pollution
Subterms
More stories
-
25 Alarming Ecological Changes Within This Century
Human beings have been living on Earth for tens of thousands of years and for the better part of it, we did so without causing any damage to Mother Nature. It’s true that most ancient civilizations, such as the Greeks, the Egyptians, the Mayans, the Mesopotamians, the Persians, the Indians, and the Native Americans among […] More
-
25 Electrifying Statistics About Energy That Will Surprise You
Every country needs to generate power. While most of us are concerned with how to save money on our electric bill, many developing countries spend their time trying to create enough power for their citizens. These “failed states” that can’t maintain continuous power have to resort to power shortages (i.e. cutting power) in order to […] More
-
-
25 Shocking Pictures Of The Pollution In China
The world´s most populous and third largest country by area, China is famous for its incredibly diverse landscape. From forest steppes and the Gobi and Taklamakan deserts in the arid north up to subtropical forests brimming with amazing wildlife in the south, the Chinese countryside is indeed breathtaking. Unfortunately, next generations might not be able […] More
-
25 Shocking Facts About Pollution
Let’s take a moment to reflect on a sad truth. Our planet and almost all animals and plants living on it are struggling with man-made pollution. The world pollution statistics are simply alarming! These horrible state of our planet is made tangible when we see revolting pictures of birds covered in oil, poisoned fish, trapped […] More
-
25 Reasons Why Coal Energy Needs To Be Replaced
It’s hard to imagine how a dirty, toxic, environmentally unfriendly source of energy like coal is still so heavily used. Nevertheless, the truth is that coal is still one of the most prominent forms of energy used in industrialized countries. In the United States alone, 40% of energy comes from coal. This is because coal […] More
