Turning Ocean Cleanup into a Reality
It is common knowledge that approximately 71% of the earth’s surface is made up of ocean water. Unfortunately, these vastly large bodies of water are also collecting devastating amounts …
Category: Environmental Issues
Water Pollution: Sources, Transport and Distribution of Heavy Metals
Heavy metals are considered as persistent water pollutants. Where do heavy metals come from, and how are these toxic substances transported and distributed? This article reviews several literature along these …
Four Reasons Why We Should Save Endangered Species
Why do we need to save endangered species? Of what use are wildlife nearing extinction to the human race? This article lists four reasons why we should save endangered …
14 Uses of Metals, Mining and Its Environmental Impact
What are the benefits of mineral mining and how does it affect the environment? How can environmental management maintain the ecological benefits derived from a healthy environment? The extraction …
The Environmental Impact of Air Conditioning
Air conditioners are no longer just a luxury for the wealthy citizens of the world — they are becoming a necessity. Staying cool and comfortable is just about impossible …