Tag: Science
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El Niño – the Weather Buzzword

El Niño, or ENSO, is a weather phenomenon in the Pacific Ocean that affects global weather patterns. In recent years, the world has associated ENSO with natural disasters, climate change, and extreme weather. However, ENSO is not caused by climate change and also doesn’t necessarily mean more severe weather. However, in many cases, it can…
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Ocean Acidification
One of the most publicized effects of anthropogenic climate change. Although it is talked about so much, what does ocean acidification mean? How does it work? And what are its implications for the world? This blog will explain all of this and more. Introduction Ocean acidification is the decrease in the pH of the ocean;…
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Mining Impacts
Mining allows resource-rich countries to fully utilize the resources available in order to develop their nation economically but in return, they turn once-healthy land into a wasteland. Effect on Environment The many different types of mining have various impacts on the environment. The most common type of mining is surface pit mining, which happens to…
