Let’s take a step back and consider our 13.7 billion-year-old universe, home to an extraordinary planet that is about 4.5 billion years old: the Earth. Our planet, even from its infancy, has cradled countless...
Category - Environment
Akshay Dinesh
What is Acid Rain?
Acid rain is a form of precipitation that contains acidic components. Acid rain, likewise known as acid deposition, is precipitation with a pH of 5.2 or below that is often caused by human activities such as the...
Pollution ─ Types and Causes
Pollution is the discharge (release) of harmful substances or materials known as pollutants into the environment. In other words, pollution is the process of making air, land, water, or other aspects of the environment...
The Hidden Costs of Fossil Fuels and Their Impact on Climate Change
You might have heard about fossil fuels or coal, but have you ever considered the extensive resources and efforts it takes to produce these fuels? Even more importantly, have you thought about the vast ecological...
Nikhita Kunthu
The Chernobyl Disaster: The Tragic Story of a Nuclear Meltdown
Introduction One of the deadliest nuclear disasters in history occurred on the night of April 26, 1986, in front of the entire globe. At its Reactor Number 4, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, which produced...
