Aug 06 2011
As more heat gets trapped in the Earth, the planet will become extremely warm, which will in turn, lead to weather changes throughout the world. Since the climatic conditions in which we are living are perfect for our survival, any high increase in temperature can cause drastic changes which can be life-threatening for all living [...]
Jul 25 2011
The pathogens contained in the sewage water spread many diseases. Stagnant water fosters the growth of mosquitoes, which cause malaria. Another disease that spreads through contaminated water is typhoid. Excessive deposition of chemical nutrients in water bodies is called eutrophication. It is one of the numerous problems created by sewage water pollution. Degradation of the [...]
Mar 26 2011
We are cutting down forests for making our homes. We are continuing with an excessive consumption of natural resources. Their excessive use is resulting in their depletion, risking the life of our future generations. Is this ethical? This is the issue that environmental ethics takes up. Scientists like Rachel Carson and the environmentalists who led [...]
