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The Devastating Effects of Water Pollution

The effects of water pollution to a body of water can be devastating to the environment and the people and animals that depend on that source of water. The effects of water pollution vary greatly depending on what type of pollutant is involved and how large the body of water is. Bodies of [...]

Marine Pollution: It Does Not Just Float Away

Marine pollution is not new, it affects many, and it has to stop. Historically, this type of pollution was not monitored and thought to be harmless because there was a misconception that the ocean was endless and all that was dumped into it would just float away never to be seen again. The [...]

Food Processing Technology Fights Pollution/Environmental Hazards In The Food Supply

Pollution, environmental or not, poisons not only the world we live in but the food we eat. We all know that smog and other air pollution issues shorten the human lifespan and promote the development of respiratory diseases and bacterial infections. And we all know that water pollution/environmental damage leads to the breeding [...]

The Rainforest Ecosystem

The rainforest ecosystem covers the flora, fauna and ground conditions with in the parameters of a rainforest. From the climatic conditions to the members and relationships in the food chain, the rainforest ecosystem is dependant on the major resources available. In the rainforest ecosystem the proportion of flora, including the varieties [...]

Pond Ecosystem

The pond ecosystem is a fresh water environment that can reveal the health of a local area. Fresh water environments such as the pond ecosystem have specific life forms that show its overall health. Toxins or pollution can effect the pond ecosystem adversely. The importance of understanding the pond ecosystem involves the life forms and [...]