Island ecosystems face numerous drivers and pressures that affect their functioning and sustainability. These include habitat loss and degradation, overexploitation, water pollution, erosion, climate change, alien species, and socio-cultural changes. Moreover, they are vulnerable to a number of natural phenomena and diseases. These problems make it imperative to protect island ecosystems, and these problems are […]
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In addition to benefits of reforestation numerous environmental benefits, a careful reforestation plan will protect the newly reforested area from threats and invasive species. Irregular and impulsive reforestation can damage the environment and agricultural crops. For example, large forests can deplete soils and cause excessive salinity. The wrong type of tree and planting method can […]
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The melting of glaciers has caused sea levels to rise. This is a cause for concern because it is impacting marine life. This is especially true for coral reefs which depend on sunlight for photosynthesis. As sea levels rise, less light will reach these creatures. This will threaten their existence. But how can we prevent […]
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Climate Activism is a worldwide social movement that advocates pressing governments and industry to take action against climate change. This movement has many goals, including helping the environment. Specifically, climate change and the impacts of climate change are its main priorities. However, there are many ways to get involved. These include social media, organizing protests, […]
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Biden wants to reinstate the United States as a world leader on climate change. Scotland’s Nicola Sturgeon has dismissed Greta Thunberg’s claim that Scotland is a world leader on climate change. China is on track to meet its climate change targets, but is not yet a world leader. Education can help avoid emissions of 85 […]
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Developing and implementing sustainable lifestyles and patterns of production and consumption is essential to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resilience to climate change. This will require collaboration across all levels of government and sectors of society. The EPA, Amnesty International, and The Canopy Project are just a few of the many organizations that are […]
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The term “Carbon Footprint” is used to describe a person’s overall carbon footprint. This total greenhouse gas emissions are expressed in carbon dioxide equivalents. It has become a key measure of environmental responsibility and a great way to see how much your own actions are impacting the planet. This article explores the importance of calculating […]
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Mitigation is a major component of the effort to combat climate change. It involves human actions that reduce the sources of greenhouse gases, increase sinks for these gases, or both. Fossil fuels are one of the most common sources of greenhouse gas emissions, and there are many ways to reduce the amount of emissions by […]