Environmental issues photography

Harvard biologist and longtime Amazon rainforest researcher Brian Farrell discusses how the forest fires raging in Brazil are threatening the planet’s climate, and how to stop them.

Scientists agree: the world is getting warmer and human activity is largely responsible. Today, our planet is hotter than it has been in 2,000 years—and on track to grower hotter than it’s been in two million years.

The miracle material has made modern life possible. But more than 40 percent of it is used just once, and it’s choking our waterways.

Photo about Environmental problems. Consequences of an acid rain. Image of nature, stump, dead - 5525951

Photographer Gregg Segal wanted to put a human face on the trash problem in the US. Cold numbers and statistics can only have so much of an impact,

Increased population growth and industrial and agricultural activities contribute to environmental pollution. The major environmental issues are:-

Drought and the search for water

ENVIRONMENT Deforestation adds up. New research finds that the Amazon region could lose more than half of its tree species by the year 2050. (Scientific American) Use our resources to learn more ab…

Cities are trying to cut levels of micrometre-scale particles in the air – but doing so leads to a rise in nanometre-scale particles that also damage health