Environmental Impacts of Oil Exploitation. On these pages we explore the environmental impacts that occur where oil is extracted, plus the direct and indirect consequences of oil usage upon society.
1. âMLAâ refers to the Modern Language Association citation system while âAPAâ refers to the American Psychological Association citation system. 2. MLA is used in academic writings and the humanities while APA is used in writing about business and the sciences.
If MLA Style just doesn't seem as though it will work for the subject matter in your paper, you can make use of Chicago (Turabian) Style as a fallback. (Keep in mind that APA Style is available, too, and it's primarily aimed at subjects related to psychology and social sciences.). II. THE DIFFERENCES. If you still are unsure which style to use with your paper, one of the biggest differences between MLA Style and Chicago (Turabian) Style involves in-text citations. Chicago (Turabian) allows for footnotes and endnotes to cite sources, while MLA does not.