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Environmental Science studies the interactions between humans and the environment. It examines ecosystems, biodiversity, and natural resources. This field addresses issues like pollution and climate change. It combines knowledge from biology, chemistry, and geology. Environmental Science informs policy and conservation efforts. It promotes sustainable practices. Understanding these concepts is crucial for protecting our planet. Awareness leads to informed decisions for future generations.

World Water Day 2026 Observed Globally

World Water Day 2026 was marked with renewed calls for water conservation, sustainable management and inclusive governance. The day brought into light the importance of freshwater security, the...

 March 23, 2026

Pesticide Toxicity Rises Across Major Agricultural Economies

Pesticide use is increasing not only in volume but also in toxicity, creating growing risks for biodiversity and human health. A recent global assessment of 625 pesticides shows...

 March 18, 2026

Two Giant Oarfish Spotted Off Cabo San Lucas

A rare marine sighting in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, has drawn attention after two giant oarfish were seen close to the shoreline. Oarfish are deep-sea creatures that are...

 March 11, 2026

Mud Volcano Erupts in Diglipur, Andaman

A mud volcano erupted suddenly in Diglipur in the Andaman Islands near Jol Tekri on 8 January, triggering concern among locals and visitors. The area was quickly secured...

 February 13, 2026

Legacy Phosphorus Pollution in Farmland

Phosphorus is essential for crop growth, but decades of fertiliser use have left many agricultural soils with excess nutrient build-up. This hidden reserve, often called legacy phosphorus, can...

 January 30, 2026

Mount Bur Ni Telong Alert Raised

Indonesia has raised the alert level for Mount Bur Ni Telong in Aceh to the second highest after a rise in volcanic earthquakes and other signs of increased...

 January 5, 2026

Impact of Harmful Algal Blooms on Human Health

Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have become a pressing public health issue, particularly in regions like Lake Erie, where they manifest as toxic green scum on the water's surface....

 October 26, 2024

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