Air Pollution: Meaning, Causes, Effects, Solution Air pollution is everywhere and it is growing every day! Living in fresh and clean air is the right of every human being, but unfortunately, getting the same has become so difficult today! Let’s find out what exactly air pollution is and how it can be prevented.…
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Advantages of Non-Conventional Sources of Energy The non-conventional sources of energy have many advantages. They are discussed below: 1. Cheaper and Renewable: Most of the Non-conventional Power resources are cheaper and renewable as compared to the conventional sources. 2. Scarcity of Fossil Fuels: The overall limitation and scarcity of fossil fuels has given rise to…
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Acid Rain Solutions It is difficult to counter the effects of acid rain on fish and wildlife without fully eliminating the sources of pollution. Certain local measures can be adopted to counter acidification of streams, soil and rest of the environment. The measures described below acts as a solution to the Acid Rain…
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Acid Rain and its Harmful Effects Introduction to Acid Rain In simple words, Acid Rain is acid mixed with rain water. Some acidic gases mixed in air, such as sulphur dioxide, some oxides of nitrogen etc. On prolonged reaction with oxygen and moisture of air produce various acids. When there is rain, these…
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7 Major Threats to Biodiversity What is Biodiversity? Bios in Ancient Greek means life. Diversus is Latin for various, or many. So, biodiversity means diversity of life. Specifically, it means the numerous different species in existence on our planet. Biodiversity is a positive thing. But, it is under threat. Threats of Biodiversity 1. Extinction…
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29 Ways to Control Water Pollution Water pollution is having a devastating effect on our rivers, oceans, and lakes. It kills fish and harms the biodiversity of all marine life – including plants, crustaceans and marine mammals. Water pollution is responsible for previously plentiful species being driven to the brink of extinction. Moreover,…
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25 Ways to Save Water Water is often called the stuff of life and for good reason as humans, plants and animals use it to drink, wash and cook with to name but a few uses of water. What does saving water mean? Saving water means cutting down on the amount of water…
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12 Different Ways to Prevent Water Pollution Water Pollution refer to the presence of harmful substances or pollutants in water bodies. It happens when untreated wastes and pollutants are discharged into water bodies. As a result, the water of sea, rivers, lakes, ponds, reservoir, and ground-water get polluted. The major sources of water…
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10 Ways to Reduce and Control Air Pollution Air Pollution can be defined as anything that contaminates the air to an extent that makes the air dangerous to breathe. Air pollution happens when pollutants are carelessly discharged into the air. In other words, air pollution indicates the existence of impure, unsafe, and hazardous substances…
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10 Ways to Protect the Environment Protecting the environment is essential if we want to preserve the flora and fauna of the natural world for future generations. Below are 10 simple ways to conserve the environment. So why not start now? 1. Save water. Install a water saving device in your taps, toilets…
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