Essays on Environmental Issues

When it comes to sea food, you’ve probably heard claims that some sea life contains high levels of mercury. So, we try to avoid eating seafood known for this. But what about seafood now containing toxic chemicals that come off of plastic? Are you aware...

Illegal Mining is one of the environmental issues in the Philippines. Historically, mining has been known in the Philippines as early as 1521. It was common belief that before the arrival of foreign invaders, native Filipinos have been panning gold and other mineral deposited in...

We’ve all heard it before, “Reduce waste and cut down on trash.” For most people, this idea is kind of accessorial in life, one that doesn’t need much of their attention, but “why not” if it was easy to do. Can you really blame them...

As technology advances over the years, there has been an increasing amount of people using products that are more durable and convenient. Around “1,000,000 plastic bottles [are bought by humans] every minute [and] it is estimated that four trillion plastic bags are used worldwide annually”...

Our earth used to be a lush and beautiful place, full of vibrant vegetation and unkindled species varying in size and home, yet due to human existence we have become an indistinguishable parasite further plaguing the planet for our own needs to survive generation after...

This essay presents the result of literature review, interviews and questionnaires with the purpose of highlighting the factors that contribute to food waste in Brookes University and campuses. Results show that consumer’s motivation to avoid food waste, their management skills of food provisioning and food...

With developed society, there are lots of new companies or factories. They provide several products which is for human life, such as beverage, newspaper and electric devices. People utilize them in the life. When they are gone, they will become garbage. The consequence of these...

Abstract People need energy and related services to ensure social and economic development, and prosperity and to improve health care. In trying to achieve all of these, many environmental negative consequences appear. RES (Renewable Energy Systems) are considered resources that are clean and minimize negative...

Why should we recycle? Failing to recycle could contribute to the end of life on earth as we know it. Recycling should be compulsory in every household because this will eventually save energy, reduce global warming and protects the marine life. This is not happening...

A huge issue the world faces is global warming. Many people do not believe in global warming, even when facts and evidence are all around us. Global warming is defined as ¨the unusually rapid increase in Earth’s average surface temperature over the past century primarily...

The climate has continuously changed for centuries. Global Warming is a serious issue. It has caused and caused a number of environmental issues. Global warming is a rise in the surface temperature of the earth. The main concern about global warming is that has changed...

Have you wondered what would happen if global warming continues? Global warming is a thing everyone should care about because it affects everyone. If you don’t work to stop it there might not even be polar bears anymore. Global warming is heating up the planet...

ABSTRACT Industrial pollution is considered an important factor to contaminate the environment. It results in environmental degradation and imposes heavy costs on society as well as on human health and safety. Pollution could also be defined as any direct or indirect alteration of the physical,...

Introduction The Amazon Rainforest is often at the centre of Global Warming discussions, particularly those about deforestation, and the impact this has globally. At 2.1 million square miles, the Amazon is the world’s largest rainforest; it is often referred to as the “lungs of the...

Since 2000, fifteen of California’s twenty largest wildfires have occurred, and six of the state’s most destructive wildfires have happened just within the last three years. The debate over what has caused these California wildfires has been a highly debated topic, with two very different...

Introduction Management of waste is a global challenge that must be significantly considered for sustainable development and the protection of biodiversity. It refers to the process that involves the inception, treatment activities, transportation, and final disposal of wastes that are generated through daily human activities....

Introduction The project proposal aims to address, give awareness, and solution to the problem of waste management in Angeles University Foundation. The researchers have observed that garbage cans are provided within the school premises yet it is not clearly labeled. This particular reason goes down...

Many people go to different countries. Some of them go for school, some others go for business and some others go for living. However, some people adapt well to a new environment and others retain their original culture identity. I think adapting to a new...

Today in the 21st century, one of the most discussed topics now is climate change. Climate change is any significant change in the measures of climate lasting for an extended period of time. In simpler words, climate change includes major changes in temperature, precipitation, or...

A large population of the world believes that the consumption of animal products is the healthiest lifestyle. From childhood, humans are taught that eating animal products is healthy while eating foods like grains, legumes, fruits, and vegetables is less important. People become accustomed to needing...

Growing up with severe asthma as a child, the doctors repeatedly advised my mother to take me to the sea. The fresh breeze coming from a large body of salt water was a miracle cure to my never ending sleepless nights spent on asthma attacks....

A weather change caused by humans is a long haul ascend in the normal temperature of the world’s atmosphere framework, a part of environmental change that appeared by temperature estimations and by various impacts of warming. The term, for the most part, alludes to the...

Pollution is the way toward making land, water, air or different pieces of the earth dirty and not sheltered or reasonable to utilize. This should be possible through the presentation of a contaminant into a common habitat, however the contaminant shouldn’t be unmistakable. Things as...

Iran, once the pioneer of maintainable water administration in the dry locale of the world, is currently encountering a serious water emergency, reflected by its lakes and streams that are drying, diminishing groundwater assets and decaying the nature of water. While leaders like to accuse...

The Earth by nature is dynamic, consisting of an array of processes and interactions which are constantly changing. Recently humans have begun to alter the dynamics of these processes. Climate change is one of the biggest threats affecting our world today. We hear about climate...

According to many scientists, the Earth has entered a new epoch, the Anthropocene. While it is still up for debate about whether or not we should consider the era we live in now as a new epoch, scientists have suggested that we have officially moved...

I think that I am in both sides. I feel like I technically am a cause of the environmental problem and an inheritor of the environmental crisis. Because there are so many environmental problems going on and since I live in earth, I get affected...

Littering and pollution is a major issue around the world today. It affects all of our lives, and will affect us for years to come. Littering and pollution play a major part in our lives. Everywhere we walk and drive there is trash on the...

Introduction of Australia Australia is enclosed by the Indian and pacific oceans. Australia is the largest country in Oceania and the world’s 6th largest county by the total area. Australia is highly urbanized and heavily concentrated on the eastern seaboard. The population of 25 million...

Germany is a Western European country with forests, rivers, mountains and sea beaches. Germany has a diverse range of eco system which consist with coastlines, fertile plains, highlands, forests and mountain Alps. Even though Germany consists with such natural beauty, Germans tend to live in...