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What Causes the Climate Crisis? 7 Human Activities Driving Global Warming in 2026
The climate crisis is no longer a distant or abstract problem—it is unfolding in real time across the world. In 2026, rising global temperatures, extreme heatwaves, destructive floods, intensifying storms, and prolonged droughts are becoming more frequent and severe. Scientists agree that these changes are not random. They are largely the result of human activities
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Major Volcanic Eruptions Making Headlines: Hayli Gubbi, Mount Semeru & Kīlauea
Hayli Gubbi (Ethiopia) — a volcano “wakes up” after ~12,000 years Why this matters: Hayli Gubbi’s eruption is historic — a volcano considered “dormant” for millennia has suddenly awakened. The event underlines how unpredictable Earth’s geology remains, even for remote or understudied volcanoes. The cross‑continental spread of the ash plume shows volcanic eruptions can have
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Abalone Shell: History, Uses, and Spiritual Significance
Among the many wonders of the sea, abalone holds a special place as both a prizes delicacy and a natural marvel. Found clinging to rocky shores from California to South Africa, Japan, and Australia, abalone captivates food lovers, jewelers, and conservationists alike with its unique appearance, cultural significance, and ecological importance. What is Abalone? Abalone
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Chemical Pollution 2025: PFAS, Acid Rain & Solutions
Chemical pollution is no longer a distant threat confined to industrial zones — it’s everywhere. From the air we breathe to the rain that falls, our environment is increasingly contaminated with harmful compounds. In 2025, two major environmental hazards have dominated the conversation: PFAS contamination (the so-called forever chemicals) and the troubling resurgence of acid
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Melting Glaciers: A Growing Threat for Increased Volcanic Eruptions
As the world grapples with the devastating consequences of climate change, one of the lesser-known impacts is the growing connection between melting glaciers and volcanic eruptions. A surprising consequence of global warming, the retreat of glaciers is not just contributing to rising sea levels and environmental degradation, but it is also playing a role in
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“Bonn Climate Talks 2025 Expose Gaps in Urgent Forest and Climate Action”
Bonn, June 2025 – As forest scientists, activists, negotiators, and development ministers convened in Bonn for climate and landscape forums ahead of COP30 in Brazil, voices of urgency are growing louder. But beneath the polished diplomacy and carefully worded communiqués, critics warn that the world’s leading climate forum risks becoming a “talking shop”—deadlocked in process
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Water Pollution in India: A Growing Crisis and its Timeline
Water pollution in India is an alarming issue that continues to affect millions of people across the country. With rivers, lakes, and groundwater sources polluted by various factors such as industrial waste, untreated sewage, and agricultural runoff, India is facing a severe water crisis. The pollution of water bodies not only harms the environment but
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10 Colorful Mushrooms and Other Fabulous Fungi You Should Know About
Mushrooms are not just fascinating to look at, they are also an integral part of nature’s ecosystem. From the forest floor to the highest mountain peaks, mushrooms come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors. While some are edible and delicious, others are toxic and must be handled with caution. In this blog post,
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What Are Ice Spikes? Exploring Nature’s Unique Winter Phenomenon
When winter arrives, it brings with it a variety of stunning and sometimes unusual phenomena, one of which is ice spikes. You may have seen them forming on frozen ponds or in your own backyard, but what exactly are ice spikes, and how do they form? Let’s dive into this cool natural occurrence and uncover
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The Ultimate Guide to Types of Crabs:
Crabs are among the most diverse and widely recognized marine animals. Found in oceans, rivers, and even on land, crabs belong to the order Decapoda, which means they have ten limbs. With over 4,500 species, crabs come in various sizes, shapes, and colors. In this blog, we’ll explore the different types of crabs and what
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Biomedical Waste Management and Its Importance
As the healthcare industry continues to grow, so does the amount of waste generated by hospitals, clinics, and research facilities. This waste is not just ordinary waste but often contains hazardous materials like infectious agents, sharp instruments, and toxic chemicals. Biomedical waste management is crucial in ensuring the safe handling, disposal, and treatment of this