Why are microplastics harming our environment?

Why are microplastics harming our environment?

“Microplastics will inhabit the known universe eventually. Including us.” – Anthony T. Hincks One of the major pollutants that are frequently discovered in our oceans and the Great Lakes is the microplastics, which are the plastic particles smaller than 5 mm,...
Happy New Year from Team Project Jatropha!

Happy New Year from Team Project Jatropha!

Happy New Year from Team Project Jatropha! As we enter 2024, we, as responsible citizens, have several critical environmental issues to tackle. Burning fossil fuels is one of the major contributors of global warming, causing climate change at a rapid rate, leading to...
Carbon Emissions and Climate Change

Carbon Emissions and Climate Change

“The growing evidence of climate change is forcing attention on carbon emissions and their reduction.” – Gordon Brown Burning fossil fuels causes carbon dioxide to be emitted, which traps the heat in the atmosphere, and as a result, this causes the temperatures...