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Acid Rain: Cinquain Poem as an Environmental Reality Check84

Acid Rain: Cinquain Poem as an Environmental Reality Check

Adelaide Crapsey can be credited with the invention of cinquain poems. She drew upon the nature poetry of Japanese haiku and five-line limits of tanka for her inspiration. Featured is an environmental cinquain about the reality check of acid rain.

14 comments    natural resources british museum
Types And Causes Of Pollution97

Types And Causes Of Pollution

The term pollution refers to the act of contaminating ones environment by introducing certain hazardous contaminants that disturb the ecosystem and directly or indirectly affect the living organisms of that ecosystem. Pollution in general is the...

157 comments    people energy pollution
The Danger of Pollution Based Acid Rain80

The Danger of Pollution Based Acid Rain

Pollution based acid rain has proven to be a life destroyer. It has ruined whole forests in Europe and threatens food crops. Some countries are terrible offenders in creating this kind of pollution. Among them are China and emerging economies that rely heavily on oil and coal.

0 comments    trees rain pollution
The Cost of Economic Growth -- China, a case study83

The Cost of Economic Growth -- China, a case study

A sequel to the Hub, The Myth of Perpetual Growth, we take China as a case study and examine the COST of economic growth. A shocking look at the state of affairs in China.

45 comments    water economics land
Earth Science Report: “The Greenhouse Effect”68

Earth Science Report: “The Greenhouse Effect”

Earth Science Report: "The Greenhouse Effect" What's the deal with this "greenhouse effect"? What basically is the Greenhouse Effect? Why is it called greenhouse? What's its difference with the greenhouses we see in gardens? What is it major...

5 comments    education nature environment
Alpine Biome81

Alpine Biome

What Is A Biome? Communities of different species living together under certain climatic conditions are called an ecosystem. The complex interaction of specific plants and animals, living in the ecosystem, climate, geology etc constitute to give...

3 comments    environment plants earth
The Planet Venus68

The Planet Venus

Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system with surface temperatures ranging from 711 F to over 900 F. Thick cloud layers permanently cover the planet and trap heat from the sun creating a greenhouse effect, so despite being further from the...

4 comments    planets solar system venus
Fun Air Pollution Science Fair Project67

Fun Air Pollution Science Fair Project

Lately we have all become more and more aware of air pollution and how we are polluting the earth with our carbon emissions and more. Why not use this as a good science fair project example. Science fair projects must be fun and the kids must...

4 comments    air pollution science fair
What is global dimming?88

What is global dimming?

We all know what is meant by global warming: the trend for the temperature of the planet to rise. We also know the cause, human activity mostly through the increased production of atmospheric carbon dioxide. ...

10 comments    global warming climate change
Environmental Global Isuues: Global Warming, Acid Rain, Depletion of Ozone Layer74

Environmental Global Isuues: Global Warming, Acid Rain, Depletion of Ozone Layer

I have talked about Different Types of Ecosystems: Natural And Artificial Ecosystem Now I think I have to write article about environment degradation to get some awareness. In the 20th century, the global mean temperature has increased by about...

1 comment    global warming greenhouse ozone layer
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