Environmentalism
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Freshwater Ecoregions of the World
In: Environmentalism (general)
By: Alan Sorum
A new map has been developed to provide the first biogeographic regionalization of freshwater systems. Freshwater ecoregions are a framework for species conservation. more...
Saving Biodiversity in Sarawak
In: Reforestation
By: Sue Cartledge
Australian scientists are assisting the Sarawak State Government in a visionary Planted Forests Project that will provide income from trees and protect biodiversity. more...
By: Laura Smith
One website has used data from local governments to point out the cities with the greatest air quality. Meanwhile, the AML has a list with the dirtiest air in the US. more...
Pollution Destroys Floral Scents
By: Sue Cartledge
The decline in populations of bees and other flying pollinators in the US and Europe may be due to air pollution destroying the perfumes of flowering plants. more...
CO2 Not the Only Greenhouse Gas
In: Environmentalism (general)
Although Carbon Dioxide is the largest agent of global warming, there are other greenhouse gases. Methane, Nitrous Oxide and fluorocarbons all add to climate change. more...
By: Sandra Williams
Everyday people can become environmentalists. If everyone contributes by conserving energy, reducing pollution, recycling and reusing, we can all help save the earth. more...
A Green Policy on Plastic Bag Use
In: Waste Reduction
Plastic shopping bags have a large environmental impact. Countries and individuals will have to adopt a more green policy in order to limit plastic bag use. more...
In: Environmentalism (general)
By: Sheila Gaquin
Vast herds of caribou roam the the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but the refuge is home to hundreds of other species as well. more...
Choosing the Right Hybrid Vehicle
In: Environmentalism (general)
By: Allison Osman
Understanding the types of hybrid systems, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) fuel economy ratings, and EPA emissions ratings can help you choose a hybrid car or SUV. more...
In: Environmentalism (general)
By: Brenda Ann Burke
Work over the past twenty years to develop ways to measure and cost human and environmental wellbeing is beginning to bear fruit, with implications for policy-makers. more...
