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Science is key to understanding the world around us. In this section, we’ll consider what scientists are currently projecting regarding the climate and the natural world.

We’ll also look at how scientific research impact industries like engineering and manufacturing and medicine and how that will impact the future of our world.

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What Does Zoology Mean?

Mar 17, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Whether you’re in school or a student of life, you may have wondered — what…

Sand During Drought

A World on Fire: Rising Heat Wave Temperatures Become the New Normal

Mar 11, 2024 - Jane Marsh

If the days feel hotter than usual, you’re not imagining things. Global warming is on…

A pile of wood from deforestation, a cause of anthropogenic climate change

What is Anthropogenic Climate Change?

Feb 27, 2024 - Jane Marsh

How does anthropogenic climate change differ from natural causes of climate change? These examples explain.

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The 3 Famous Constellations

Feb 13, 2024 - Jane Marsh

Constellations are patterns of stars that form imaginary shapes or figures in the night sky.…

The reason why zoos are bad for animals in certain instances is because some care more about money than the animals they house.

Why Zoos Are Bad for Animals: A Complex Topic

Jan 11, 2024 - Rachel Lark

Many people remember going to a zoo when they were children. It was an exciting…

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Midnight Waxers: A Greener Solution to Washing Cars

Dec 26, 2023 - Rachel Lark

Car washes at home seem like a harmless cleaning activity, but they can have severe…

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Hazardous Waste Treatment Methods: Protecting People and the Planet

Dec 19, 2023 - Jane Marsh

Toxic chemicals and compounds are unlike other types of trash and require special hazardous waste…

Australian rubber trees.

Where Does Rubber Come From and Why Does It Matter?

Dec 14, 2023 - Steve Russell

Where does rubber come from today? It’s an indispensable material for manufacturing, health care, fashion,…

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10 Platypus Facts That Are Stranger Than Fiction

Dec 10, 2023 - Rachel Lark

What has four legs, a beaver tail, and a duck bill? Hint — it also…

Exploring Alternatives to Hazardous Medical Waste Incineration

Dec 9, 2023 - Rachel Lark

From used syringes to burst appendixes, the health care industry generates a lot of medical…

Chemical Waste Disposal Methods: What You Need To Know

Nov 12, 2023 - Rachel Lark

Unsafe chemical waste disposal methods pose significant environmental challenges. These substances can contaminate soil, water…

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Mountaintop Removal Mining’s Environmental Impact in Appalachia

Nov 4, 2023 - Rachel Lark

Mountaintop removal mining environmental impacts hit the hardest in the Appalachian mountains. Everything from explosives…