Current Environmental Issues
Look around. Does the summer seem hotter than it was last year? Does it seem like the monsoon has given up on a schedule and does just as it pleases? Does it seem weird that there are freak storms and floods? Do you see the green cover rapidly shrinking on Planet Earth and the pollution levels rising? You aren't the only one who's witnessing all this. It's happening the world over. Alarming climatic changes, deforestation, destruction of habitat, and extinction of species as well as rising pollution levels are only some of the current environmental issues that we are faced with. Ironically, humans have to combat several such 'man-made' effects that have harmed Mother Nature in many ways, over the years. 'What you sow is what you reap'. Ring a bell? Resisting the temptation to get all condescending, let's get an insight into some of the major environmental issues that we need to deal with currently.
Read more at Buzzle: http://www.buzzle.com/articles/current-environmental-issues.html