Renewable energy production reduces pollution and our dependence on fossil fuels and mitigates climate change. Among renewable energy sources, biomass plays an essential role in offering a sustainable and versatile solution. Biomass is composed of organic materials of plant or animal origin that can be used as fuel to produce energy. Discover through this article the different types...
Greenpeace USA notes that plastic production in the United States has increased while recycling rates are falling. Highlighting the difficulties related to the recycling of various plastic waste, the NGO highlights the impossibility of a circular economy around this material. Greenpeace calls for giving up non-reusable plastics, even if they are recyclable Don't talk about waste anymore, but...
More people die each year as a result of unsafe water than die as a result of war and all other types of violence combined. Our drinking water supplies, on the other hand, are limited: access to less than 1% of the world's freshwater supply, according to estimates. In the absence of action, the issues will only get...
As we all know, prevention is always preferable than treatment, thus we must all seek to prevent marine pollution from occurring. Because marine life is such a vital component of our eco-system, it is everyone's obligation to ensure the survival of marine species and natural resources. We can create a change if we all act together just to...
Greenhouse gases released by fossil fuels are a significant source of marine pollution, since they cause acidification of the sea and other environmental problems. Atmospheric pollution contributes to both marine and coastal contamination. Take, for example, carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, which enhances the acidity of sea water. Marine ecology is polluted by nuclear wastes from a variety...
For the sake of simplicity, "seawater contamination is referred to as marine pollution." Soil erosion and mining are only two of the many forms of pollution that threaten marine ecosystems today. Plastic contamination is one of the most significant contributors of marine pollution. Polythene, plastic bags, bottles, and other disposable items are tossed into the sea. Marine contamination...
There Is A Serious Threat To Environment From Marine Pollution Ocean water covers over two-thirds of the planet's surface. The health of our ecosystem depends heavily on ocean water. Oceans are vital to humanity for a variety of reasons beyond ecological preservation, including trade, industry, tourism, adventure, commerce, and food. Humans have begun to use the waters in...
The Issue: Pollution has the potential to have major consequences for both sea turtles as well as the food they consume. For example, recent study reveals that fibropapillomas, a condition that is now affecting a large number of sea turtles, may be connected to pollution in oceans or nearshore waterways. Sea turtles' feeding grounds are destroyed when pollution...
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