INTRODUCTION Climate change is a long-term and persistent change in weather patterns. How is responsible for climate change? Well, the answer is the corporate world that runs the business on the Earth, earns huge profits by causing extreme damage to the environment, and nowadays trying to reach other planets right after the Earth is surrounded […]
All You Need To Know About Carbon Footprint And Its Importance
INTRODUCTION We all must understand the concept of Carbon footprint and how we are contributing to it. WHAT IS CARBON FOOTPRINT? This term is defined as the whole amount of greenhouse gases that are being released into the environment. Greenhouse gases include methane and carbon dioxide. Also check out: What is Greenwashing? – Types and […]
Modern Lawns Destroying Our Environment – Gardens Are Better
INTRODUCTION Our environment needs gardens. Gardens can serve us better than lawns. Check out: 10 Plants That You Can Grow In Water At Home WHAT ARE LAWNS? Lawns are similar to plain open areas that have soil covered with grasses. In houses, the open area is planted with grasses and short heightened plants and moved […]
A Guide With Steps On How To Discover A New Species
INTRODUCTION Before you start your struggle to discover a new species. Just have a basic idea of species and classification of species. WHAT IS A SPECIES? In the field of biology, a species is defined as the main taxonomic unit of any living organism. It also provides a significant component of biodiversity. TAXONOMY Taxonomy in […]
Tar Sands Extraction Destroying Environment – Causes, Effects, Solutions
INTRODUCTION Tar sands extraction is destroying the environment by causing ecological problems for the living ecosystem. WHAT ARE TAR SANDS? It is known as oil sands, bituminous sand, or crude bitumen Tar Sands is defined as unconventional petroleum sediment. It is a mixture of naturally occurring water, clay, sand, and a thick substance named bitumen. […]
Impact of Heavy Metal Pollution on the Environment
INTRODUCTION Heavy metals are chemical elements that are toxic in nature even in smaller concentrations and some are often categorized as carcinogenic. WHAT ARE HEAVY METALS? Heavy metals are usually described as elements with higher atomic mass, densities, or atomic numbers. EXAMPLES OF HEAVY METALS The common examples of heavy metals are lead (Pb), thallium […]
Exotic Pets And Their Impact On The Environment Of Pakistan
INTRODUCTION Exotic species are generally described as foreign or non-native species. The introduction of an exotic species in an area is often regarded as alien species. Check out: Animal Abuse In Pakistan And What Can Be Done About It? EXOTIC PETS Exotic pets are exotic species that have been brought from their native location to […]
What are sinkholes? Causes and Effects
INTRODUCTION Sinkholes are alternatively known as sink-hole, cenote, doline, swallow hole, or swallet. SINKHOLES Sinkholes or sink-holes are often defined as ground holes or depressions. The surface layer gets collapsed and forms a ground depression/hole. The size of sinkholes varies depending upon the causes of sinkholes. Check out: Anthropogenic Factors That Cause Species Decline TYPES […]
Agroforestry – Importance and Application in Pakistan
INTRODUCTION Pakistan is an agrarian country, where the demand for food is increasing because of the growing population. Agroforestry is an agriculture practice that has various ecological, social, and economical advantages. You may like to read Sustainable Agriculture Practices and their Advantages. AGROFORESTRY This term is defined as a unit of land use management systems […]
What Is Decarbonization And How To Do It Successfully?
In this day and age, the global world is still lacking a single platform to act firmly against the ravaging climate changes. The world leaders aim to gather representatives from different countries on one platform and many meetings and conferences are being held around the Globe. However, something profound is missing. The rich countries are […]