Environment
Articles about ecosystems, sustainability and environmental issues.
Kansas Department of Health and Environment
Keystone species
Keystone species: definition, roles, examples, and conservation
Kyoto Protocol
Landfill
Landfill: design, environmental effects, and management
Least concern
Least Concern (IUCN Red List category)
Light pollution
Light Pollution: Causes, Effects, and Ways to Reduce It
Logging
Man and the Biosphere Programme
Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Medieval Warm Period
Miss Earth
Miss Earth: International Environmental Beauty Pageant
Mixed forest
Mixed forest (temperate): structure, ecology, and human uses
Monoculture
Monoculture: practice, effects, history and alternatives
National Parks of Costa Rica
Nuclear or Not?
Oil spill
Oil spill: causes, impacts, response, and prevention
Osage Plains
Osage Plains: the Tallgrass Region of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas
Over-harvesting
Over-harvesting: causes, impacts and approaches to sustainable use
Overfishing
Overfishing: causes, consequences, and responses
Overpopulation
Ozone depletion
Ozone depletion: causes, consequences, and recovery
Paris Agreement
Paris Agreement: global framework to limit climate change
The Paris Agreement is a global climate pact under the UNFCCC that seeks to limit warming well below 2°C, strengthen adaptation and mobilize climate finance through nationally dete
Peat swamp forest
Persistent organic pollutant
Persistent organic pollutant (POP): overview, properties, sources, and impacts
Peter Hitchcock (environmentalist)
Peter Hitchcock: Australian environmentalist and World Heritage advocate
Plastic pollution
Plastic pollution: causes, impacts, and responses
Pollutant
Pollutant: causes, types, effects and mitigation
Overview of pollutants: what they are, main categories and sources, environmental and human health effects, chemistry of secondary pollutants, and approaches to control and regulat
Pollution
Prairie restoration
Preservation
Preservation: protecting objects, environments, and cultural heritage
Product stewardship
Radioactive contamination
Radioactive waste
Radioactive waste: types, management, history, and risks
Ramsar Convention
Ramsar Convention (Convention on Wetlands of International Importance)
Recycling
Recycling: processes, materials, benefits and practical guidance
Recycling symbol
Reforesting
Reforesting: restoring trees and plant communities
Renewable energy
Renewable energy: sources, development, uses, and key distinctions
Overview of renewable energy: principal sources, historical development, characteristics, common uses, environmental benefits, and challenges of integrating renewables into modern
Renewable energy commercialisation in Australia
Renewable energy commercialization
Commercialization of Renewable Energy: Technologies, Markets and Deployment
Renewable energy commercialization in the United States
Renewable energy in developing countries
Renewable energy in developing countries: resources, benefits and challenges
Renewable resource
Salt evaporation pond
Sanitation
Sanitation: systems, health impacts, history and common technologies
Scrap
Scrap: recyclable materials, processing, and role in industry
Scrubber
Scrubbers: industrial systems for removing airborne pollutants