by Liam Smith | September 7, 2023 | Cancer, Environment, Social Media
Yttrium is a rare earth metal with an atomic number of 39 and the chemical symbol Y. It is a transition metal on the periodic table and possesses a metallic silver luster. It is ductile and moderately reactive and also has a high melting point. Yttrium is never found...
by Liam Smith | September 7, 2023 | Environment, Location, Social Media, Water
California’s watersheds play a critical role in shaping the state’s water resources, ecosystems, and communities. From the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the sun-soaked deserts of the south, California’s diverse watersheds are vital to its...
by Liam Smith | August 22, 2023 | Environment, Industrial Pollution, Social Media
Nickel Mining By Alexander DiRezza Predicted and active increases in nickel demand have incentivized mining companies in locating and harvesting new and known nickel reserves to prepare for future needs. The International Energy Agency expects Indonesia, the...
by Liam Smith | July 17, 2023 | Agriculture, Drinking Water, Environment, Irrigation, Social Media, Water
by Jack Teska Of course, water is an essential resource for agriculture, providing irrigation for crops and livestock, and sustaining ecosystems. Agricultural practices can amplify pre-existing issues through pesticides and fertilizers. However, the presence of...
by Liam Smith | July 13, 2023 | Agriculture, Climate Change, Drinking Water, Environment, Industrial Wastewater
Why is treating water important Water is an essential resource for all forms of life, and access to clean and safe water is a fundamental right. However, due to many human activities, as well as natural processes, water has, and continues to, become contaminated with...
by Liam Smith | July 10, 2023 | Environment, Industrial Pollution, Social Media, Water
Acid Rain: The Unseen Threat to Our Environment and Ecosystems Acid rain, a less-discussed but pervasive environmental issue, poses significant risks to ecosystems, human health, and infrastructure. This phenomenon occurs when acidic pollutants, mainly sulfur dioxide...