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Marine Disasters

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The oceans are vast, and it once seemed that nothing we did could affect them. People thought that the oceans could absorb anything we dumped in them, from raw sewage to nuclear waste, and that any damage caused by our activities would be quickly healed by the richness of oceanic life. But a combination of overfishing, pollution, and coastal development is destroying many oceanic habitats and killing their wildlife. In some parts of the oceans, the damage is so severe that it may be irreversible, because the wildlife that once flourished there has been wiped out.

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Live Today as if it is Your Last Day

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Pollution can exist in many different ways, but mostly we are going to concentrate on the waste pollution and smoke from invading cars/transport. Looking back in the olden times when there were no cars, the environment was unspoiled and people could take long walks and live in harmony with nature. The natural eco-system was undisturbed by humans and flowers were buzzing with insects and butterflies.

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Just Turn it Off

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There exist various energy resources and these include renewable and non-renewable resources. Renewable resources include…Hydroelectric energy: A river fills a lake behind a dam. Water flowing down from a lake turns generators. Hydro means water, and hydro power captures energy from moving water. Water that is fast running or falling from a great height produces the most energy.

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How Safe and Healthy are our homes?

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We  often  tend  to  hear  about  air  pollution  in  busy roads,  near  industrial  plants  such  as  power stations,  incinerators  etc.  But how often have we ever reflected upon the air quality of our homes?  The probability is that we may have equipment or other materials at home that are releasing worse air quality than the air outside. 

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High Bills? No Problem!

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What is Energy? Energy is the ability to work. Energy comes from different forms: – heat energy, light energy, motion energy, electrical energy, chemical energy and nuclear energy. Energy is in everything. We use energy for everything we do, when turning on the heater, when we cook and playing with the computer, when watching television, when heating water, when switching on the light. In other words energy provides lighting and in our homes, schools, offices, streets, in other words everywhere.

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