WHAT IS ILLEGAL LOGGING? Illegal logging is the illegal harvesting, transportation, and processing of wood. It is a problem that affects rainforests all over the world. People who illegally cut down trees harm ecosystems, animal habitats, and the environment as a whole. WHAT CAUSES ILLEGAL [...]
WHAT ARE SUPERFUND SITES? A superfund site is an area that has a lot of dangerous materials in it. Most superfund sites are places that were abandoned a long time ago. These are processing plants, mining sites, manufacturing plants, and landfills, among other things. HOW [...]
WHAT IS SPACE DEBRIS? All the things that people make and put in space are called "space debris." These objects are mostly made up of pieces of machinery that are no longer working. People also call it space junk. FACTS ABOUT SPACE DEBRIS There are [...]
WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS OF GLOBAL DIMMING? Global dimming is the gradual decrease in the amount of solar energy reaching the earth's surface. It occurs due to increased particulates in the atmosphere. These particles block the heat and light from the sun, causing a cooling effect on the planet. [...]
WHY ARE SEED BANKS IMPORTANT? Seed banks are essential for the survival of plant species. Like animals, some plant species are threatened with extinction. This also includes plants that are a food source for humans. Plant extinction is a threat to food security and the environment. [...]
FACTORY FARMING AND THE ENVIRONMENT Factory farming is a cause for concern on the planet. It is one of the major causes of environmental change. This agricultural practice not only harms the environment but also destroys biomes. Biomes are the places where certain animals and plants live. [...]
A plastic straw ban is an idea that is growing in popularity. Basically, plastic straws are bad for the environment. Unfortunately, there are a lot more straws in the world than ever before! In response, several countries now have laws to ban or limit the distribution and use of [...]
WHY DO SOME BELIEVE WE SHOULD BAN BOTTLED WATER? Bottled water is bad for the environment. Many single-use plastic bottles end up in both marine and terrestrial ecosystems. They make up most of the waste there, and it will take centuries to break down. Even when broken down, they [...]
WHY WHALING IS BAD FOR THE ENVIRONMENT? Whaling is when people hunt whales for meat, oil, and other things. This has had a big impact on the number of whales in the world's oceans. Many countries still take part in commercial whaling. HOW WHALING AFFECTS [...]
WHAT IS SOIL CONSERVATION? Soil conservation is the implementation of farming practices and techniques that protect soil against deterioration. We can prevent soil erosion and improve soil fertility through soil conservation. TYPES OF SOIL CONSERVATION Soil conservation aims to keep the soil healthy through the [...]
THE URBAN HEAT ISLAND EFFECT Something known as the "urban heat island effect" has a bad impact on the environment. It's getting more and more difficult to deal with the heat island in cities because of climate change. Some areas of the country get very hot very quickly, which [...]
NUTRIENT POLLUTION IMPACT Nutrient pollution is when too many nutrients build up in a body of water, causing algae to grow too quickly. This can have a range of negative consequences on aquatic ecosystems and human health. WHAT IS A NUTRIENT? A nutrient is any [...]
WHY MARINE CONSERVATION IS IMPORTANT Marine conservation means keeping ecosystems in the world's oceans and seas safe and healthy. It can be done by long-term use of strategies that help keep species in the ocean from being lost. Additionally, people must stop overusing the ocean’s [...]
WHEN WILL FOSSIL FUEL CARS BE BANNED? The timeline for banning fossil fuel cars varies by country and region. Some countries have already set targets for phasing out the sale of new gasoline and diesel-powered vehicles, while others have yet to make any official announcements. For example, Norway has [...]
WHAT IS A GHOST NET? A ghost net is a type of fishing net that has been lost or intentionally left at sea. Ghost nets are a big problem in our oceans. EFFECTS OF GHOST NETS ON THE OCEAN Ghost nets are a global problem. [...]
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