One of the most severe environmental problems caused by human intervention in the natural environment is pollution, which harms the environment, makes the cultivation and consumption of natural resources impossible, causes ecological imbalances, and threatens human health. It is, therefore, essential to identify this problem to develop ways to deal with it. 1) Air Pollution…
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The Issue with Masks and Gloves for the Environment
With the Coronavirus putting the world to a standstill, there has been a consequent decrease of pollution in no matter what form. It was encouraging for environmentalists to see this change and also that people were becoming more conscious about their habitat, but alas, it was not going to last forever as the lockdown ended…
How Can Chemical Substances Threaten Human Health and the Environment?
Hazardous waste materials are waste that are considered as polluting, even toxic, and which may represent a risk to human health and the environment. Toxic waste takes many forms, such as used or expired objects, substances, harmful releases to soil, air and water, various scraps of dangerous products. More specifically, they often come in forms…
How to avoid indoor pollution?
There are many people who love pets. Yet they still don’t understand what is the best way to remove pet odor. Pet owners can do anything for their pooches. From sharing food to sleeping in the same bed. They have done it all. However, little do they notice, doing this – they are also inviting…
Human Impact on the Ecosystem and Biodiversity
For far too long, human activity has had a devastating impact on the earth’s ecosystem and biodiversity. While animals adapt to their environment, we humans change the environment to serve our needs and requirements. Preserving the balance of the ecosystem and biodiversity are important for supporting plant and animal communities, and ensuring the long-term survival…
Light Pollution is Threatening Ecosystems
Light pollution has nothing to do with energy consumption or turning off the light when you leave a room. It is the loss of darkness due to our excessive needs for outdoor lighting. A darkness that is essential for the survival of thousands of nocturnal animals that wait for the night to start their ‘day’….