Description
Planet Earth is a complex system that goes through consistent changes and regenerations. However, recent climate patterns suggest that humans may be largely impacting our world from pollution being found on the most remote islands of the world, to record high temperatures around the world.
In this section, we’ll consider what changes we’re seeing in our planet in areas such as the following:
- Climate change
- Ocean health
- Air quality
- Wildlife conservation
Latest Posts
From Sunken Ships to Thriving Ecosystems: A Look at Successful Artificial Reefs
Along the ocean floor, a World War II warship sits in silence — its steel…
The Race Against Time: Inside the Global Effort to Protect Biodiversity Hot Spots
The planet is enduring a silent crisis as critical plant and animal species disappear at…
Greenland’s Melting Ice Sheet: A Ticking Climate Bomb We Can’t Ignore
Greenland’s ice sheets (GIC) are facing the inevitable — as global warming continues to escalate,…
How the Illegal Wildlife Trade Functions
In modern times, it may seem like the illegal wildlife trade has quieted down. Fifty…
Why Are Galapagos Penguins Endangered?
The Galapagos penguin is the only penguin species that lives north of the equator. Even…
What Are Stranded Assets in the Context of Climate Risks?
Climate action is transforming the value of long-lived physical assets. Facilities such as coal plants,…
How Arctic Warming Impacts the Earth
When people think of Arctic warming, they usually imagine the tragic videos of polar bears…
Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Tracking the Remarkable Ecological Recovery in the Gulf
The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill was one of the most significant environmental disasters in…
Snow Leopard Habitat: Across the High Mountains
Snow leopards are often considered the “Ghosts of the Mountains” due to their ability to…
Guardians of the Everglades: How Traditional Ecological Knowledge is Healing the River of Grass
Journalist and environmental activist Marjory Stoneman Douglas once said, “There are no other Everglades in…
Mythical Sea Creatures: Animals We Once Called “Myths”
The sea is full of fascinating animals. They have long interested the human mind, but…
13 Creepy Types of Fungi That Could Star in a Horror Movie
There are so many types of fungi, but many think of mushrooms when they imagine…
