Environmental Issues Information
June 25, 2024 – 12:29 amThe Alabama State Port Authority wants to enlarge the Mobile Ship Channel to accommodate larger ships. Some worry the deeper ship channel will only exacerbate erosion problems on Dauphin Island. A plan is afoot...
Environmental Issues this Week
June 20, 2024 – 12:06 amThere was a green theme on campus last week as Imperial students hosted a number of events to mark Go Green Week 2017. The week featured a number of themed days with activities focussed around ‘Meat Free Monday’...
Articles on the Environmental Issues
June 14, 2024 – 11:50 pmThe natural cycle of water in the atmosphere is complex, involving a suite of closely coupled physical processes. This is particularly true in the troposphere, where there is continual cycling between water vapour...
Popular Environmental Issues
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Environmental Issues with natural gas
June 4, 2024 – 11:39 pm“I don’t think this is the end of the story, ” said Mr. Howarth, who is an opponent of growing gas development in western New York. “I think this is just the beginning of the story, and before governments and the...
Temperate Rainforest Environmental Issues
May 30, 2024 – 11:34 pmRedwoods in Big Basin State Park, California. Photo by Rhett A. Butler. If you Google “rainforest, ” you’re almost assured to get a page of search results mostly about the tropics. Yet, another kind of rainforest...
Environmental Issues in the Savanna
May 25, 2024 – 11:31 pmOverview: There are many threats which assail the grassland biome of Savanna, most of which are caused first and foremost by humans and their actions towards this place (most of which are explained in Effects and...
Environmental Issues in Melbourne
May 20, 2024 – 11:28 pmThe electricity supply industry is constantly being challenged by the environmental organisations for polluting the landscape. The unit will address the issues and the challenges facing the power supply industry...
Environmental Issues affecting Animals
May 15, 2024 – 11:13 pm“ When we add light to the environment, that has the potential to disrupt habitat, just like running a bulldozer over the landscape can.” — Chad Moore, formerly of the National Park Service For billions of years...
Recent News Articles on Environmental Issues
May 10, 2024 – 11:12 pmHundreds of environmentalists arrange their bodies to form a message of hope and peace in Paris, France, as the World Climate Change Conference 2015 (COP21) continues near the French capital. (Reuters / Benoit Tessier)...
Environmental Issues in Cambodia
April 30, 2024 – 10:43 pmUSAID is helping Cambodia protect and benefit from its abundant natural resources by teaching communities to better manage and conserve its forests. Cambodia maintains roughly 46 percent forest cover and is rich...
Kazakhstan Environmental Issues
April 25, 2024 – 10:43 pmThe environment of Kazakhstan began to suffer serious harm during the Soviet period. The country now faces an urgent need to address the Soviet legacy of ecological mismanagement. Between 1949 and 1991 the Soviet...
Environmental Related Issues
April 20, 2024 – 10:43 pmRoads can have both positive and negative influences on people and the environment. On the positive side roads provide the opportunity of mobility and transport for people and goods. On the negative side roads occupy...
Companies with Environmental Issues
April 15, 2024 – 10:41 pmWhile there s much focus on the California drought and the impact it has on farmers, some of the world s biggest companies are increasingly concerned about the effects of severe weather shocks to their bottom line...
Environmental Issues Hospitality Industry
April 10, 2024 – 10:39 pmMany hospitality industries find it difficult to control or manage solid wastes, such as food, containers, paper, cardboard and scrap metals, which are waste generated on a daily basis depending on the industry...
Antarctica Environmental Issues
April 5, 2024 – 10:35 pmEnvironment - current issues: the discovery of a large Antarctic ozone hole in the earth s stratosphere (the ozone layer) - first announced in 1985 - spurred the signing of the Montreal Protocol in 1987, an international...
Zimbabwe Environmental Issues
March 31, 2024 – 10:33 pmEnvironment - current issues: deforestation; soil erosion; land degradation; air and water pollution; the black rhinoceros herd - once the largest concentration of the species in the world - has been significantly...
Bolivia Environmental Issues
March 26, 2024 – 10:32 pmEnvironment - current issues: the clearing of land for agricultural purposes and the international demand for tropical timber are contributing to deforestation; soil erosion from overgrazing and poor cultivation...
Environmental Issues Introduction
March 21, 2024 – 10:15 pmHe Global Casino is a compelling introduction to environmental issues which links the physical environment to its political, social and economic contexts. Case studies from around the globe are used to illustrate...
What are Some Environmental health issues?
March 16, 2024 – 10:15 pmKnowledge equals empowerment. Understanding the environmental health issues and potential dangers of our most common, conventional practices helps us to make better choices for our health and the health of the environment...
Environmental Issues that Affect health
March 11, 2024 – 10:05 pmChemical Hazards, and their Adverse Health Effects If one includes tobacco smoke as an environmental hazard then it probably represents the single biggest known airborne chemical risk to health, whether measured...
Procter and Gamble Environmental Issues
March 6, 2024 – 09:57 pmLuke Sharrett | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Procter and Gamble baby care offices stand at P&G s headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio. Many are asking whether P&G s troubles are theirs alone or challenges...
Environmental Issues in Textiles
March 1, 2024 – 09:56 pm�The pesticides that farmers use to protect textiles as they grow can harm wildlife, contaminate other products and get into the food we eat. �The chemicals that are used to bleach and colour textiles can damage...
Solving Environmental Issues
February 25, 2024 – 09:48 pmCreating stronger connections between science and policy can get the most impact out of research investments. For example, Pew developed recommendations to help improve management of such forage fish as sardines...
Workplace Environmental Issues
February 15, 2024 – 09:24 pmThe environment you work in can have an impact on how well you do your job and how well you feel. Working in a safe, comfortable environment helps to keep you focused on what s important: doing your job. But if...
Environmental Science Issues Topics
February 10, 2024 – 09:09 pmTo celebrate Earth Week 2017 and Earth Day, Dr Srimathy Sriskantharajah, the Associate Publisher of Life Sciences, and Chris McEntee, Journal Development Editor tell us how important engaging and educating the community...
Nuclear energy Environmental Issues
February 5, 2024 – 09:06 pmVarious nuclear power facilities can be viewed in Google Earth like any other building. In an open blog forum, users have posted screenshots of nuclear power facilities that they have found in Google Earth. Each...
Environmental Issues in Maldives
January 31, 2024 – 09:01 pmParadox in paradise: the Maldives economy runs on the natural beauty that development, climate change and other environmental problems threaten. Photograph: Sakis Papadopoulos Like the azure ocean waters, the challenge...
Environmental Issues with mining
January 26, 2024 – 09:01 pmEven though you will not be individually mining the lithium used in your batteries, you should still be aware of the environmental concerns of this process. The U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted...
Environmental Issues and their Solutions
January 21, 2024 – 08:54 pmThe environmental challenges from coal mining include coal mine accidents, land subsidence, damage to the water environment, mining waste disposal and air pollution. These are either environmental pollution or landscape...
Environmental Issues of Spain
January 16, 2024 – 08:52 pmMost of the mainland Spain landscape is dominated by a high plateau called the Meseta Central. The Meseta is skirted and crossed by a number of mountain ranges such as: the Pyrenees (which extend into Navarre, the...
Recent News on Environmental Issues
January 6, 2024 – 08:47 pmAmish populations follow most laws, but their religious convictions can sometimes make legal compliance a challenge. Daniel Walmer “Just totally wrong” There are about 3, 800 Amish living in Lebanon County, plus...
List of Major Environmental Issues
January 1, 2024 – 08:40 pmDonald Trump s transition team is asking for a list of Energy Department workers who have attended any United Nations climate change conferences in the past five years. | Getty Donald Trump’s transition team wants...
Environmental Issues in Switzerland
December 27, 2023 – 08:16 pmSwiss environmental policy has achieved many successes since the 1980s and reduced the pollution of the environment by certain contaminants. As a result, the country s air quality has improved considerably over...
Singapore Environmental Issues
December 22, 2023 – 07:59 pmEnvironment - current issues: industrial pollution; limited natural freshwater resources; limited land availability presents waste disposal problems; seasonal smoke/haze resulting from forest fires in Indonesia...
Project on Environmental Issues
December 17, 2023 – 07:32 pmWATTS (CBSLA.com) – Amid growing environmental concerns, a groundbreaking ceremony was held Monday afternoon for the first phase of a $1 billion redevelopment of the Jordan Downs public housing project in Watts...
Environmental Issues in Senegal
December 12, 2023 – 07:19 pmWorkers water the Widu tree nursery in Senegal s Louga region, part of the Great Green Wall, a lush 15km (10 mile) wide strip of different plant species, meant to span the 7, 600km from Senegal to Djibouti to halt...
Nuclear Environmental Issues
December 7, 2023 – 07:10 pmThere are restrictions on the disposition of such wastes. Restrictions are imposed through legislation, regulation, and the commitments of plant owner/operators. From a public perspective, such restrictions represent...
Environmental Issues in Southeast Asia
December 2, 2023 – 07:04 pmEnvironmental problems in Southeast Asia include logging depleted rain forests and overfishing the once-plentiful fish supply in the Gulf of Thailand. The megacities of Southeast Asia can not adequately dispose...
Montana Environmental Issues
November 27, 2023 – 12:18 amLand near the property of Don and Irene Moffett in Glendive, Mont., where the Keystone pipeline will pass. The couple worries that Keystone will degrade the land.Nate Schweber GLENDIVE, Mont. — In the kitchen of...
Environmental Issues in Michigan
November 22, 2023 – 12:17 amClimate change. Renewable energy. Safe drinking water. Environmental attorney Nick Schroeck is concerned about all of those issues when it comes to the future of the Great Lakes and southeast Michigan. “It’s not...
Environmental Science Issues Articles
November 17, 2023 – 12:14 amEnvironmental issues are very harmful on human activity and also on biophysical environment. Environmentalism is a social and environmental movement and it acts on environmental issues. To reduce or prevent effect...
Current Environmental Issues in Michigan
November 12, 2023 – 12:12 amMichigan Envirothon presents environmental education in a unique, team based competitive format. The Michigan Envirothon program provides an exciting, hands-on experience to today s students and tomorrow s leaders!...
Environmental Issues in Bangladesh
November 7, 2023 – 12:04 amBangladesh : Environmental Issues Environmental degradation and depletion of natural resources are often observed in Bangladesh due to poverty, over-population and lack of awareness on the subject. It is manifested...
Environmental Issues in WALL-E e
November 1, 2023 – 11:49 pmPixar s new animated feature Wall-E is more than a great movie. According to the critics, it s a trenchant social commentary. New York s David Edelstein calls it one for the ages, a masterpiece to be savored before...
Current Environmental Issues in Florida
October 22, 2023 – 11:43 pmLakes, wetlands and rivers bring life to Florida s most important natural features: the Everglades, Lake Okeechobee, and the state s mangrove forests and beaches. Florida’s waters are critically important to the...
Environmental Issues that Affect our Community
October 17, 2023 – 11:39 pmRecently I cared for a veteran who shared with me that he had been exposed to many environmental factors throughout his service to our country, which have had a drastic impact on his health status. We talked about...
Environmental Issues in Pakistan
October 12, 2023 – 11:38 pmEnvironmental issues in pakistan NPR Music NPR Books NPR About . . . It makes me come alive, to show strength and passion and to feel useful. Music makes me feel like I m doing something . . . A lot number of forest...
Environmental food Issues
October 7, 2023 – 11:35 pmWhile thinking about and writing my posts on natural groceries and organic delivery services, it came to my attention that the concept of food is not inherently an environmental issue in the minds of many people...
Tropical Rainforest Environmental Issues
October 2, 2023 – 10:50 pmGold, copper, diamonds, and other precious metals and gemstones are important resources that are found in rainforests around the world. Extracting these natural resources is frequently a destructive activity that...