by admin | Oct 12, 2019 | Global Warming
Human activity has already caused a 1.0°C increase of global warming since the 1850s. Projections show warming of temperatures will continue if nothing is done. Sea levels will rise, affecting coastal land infrastructure, animals and sea creatures will lose habitat,...
by admin | Oct 12, 2019 | Endangered Biodiversity
One million animal and plant species are facing extinction within decades, a recent United Nations (UN) sponsored report warns. This landmark global assessment indicates urgent action is required now to safeguard biodiversity for a healthy planet. The report: The...
by admin | Sep 26, 2019 | Materials
In the distant future, when historians and other experts characterize our era, our geochemical signature in sediments and life artifacts will have been plastic. They will name our era the Plasticus Ageus. Plastic is everywhere… We are now ingesting and inhaling...