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The Problem of Ocean Pollution: From Oil Spills to Garbage Islands

The pollution of the world’s oceans is one of the most serious environmental challenges of the modern era. Oceans cover most of the planet and play a crucial role in…

DeKa January 27, 2026

Climate Crisis Global Challenges

Water as a Resource: The Problem of Freshwater Scarcity and How to Protect It

Freshwater is one of the most vital resources on Earth, yet it is far more limited than it may seem. Although water covers most of the planet, only a small…

DeKa January 27, 2026

Crisis Ecology Global Challenges

Food Waste: How to Reduce Food Loss at Home and on a National Scale

Food waste is one of the most overlooked environmental and social problems of the modern world. Every year, enormous amounts of edible food are discarded while millions of people face…

DeKa January 27, 2026

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Auroras and Light Pillars

The northern lights and light pillars are two of the most striking atmospheric optical phenomena, often observed in cold, high-latitude regions. Although they may sometimes appear together in winter skies,…

DeKa January 22, 2026

Crisis Ecology Global Challenges

The Garbage Continent in the Ocean: Its Growth and Harm

In the world’s oceans, a vast accumulation of floating waste has formed what is often called a “garbage continent.” This term does not describe a solid landmass, but rather enormous…

DeKa January 22, 2026

Crisis Ecology Global Challenges

How Humans Pollute the Natural Environment

Human pollution of the natural environment is not the result of a single action, but the cumulative outcome of everyday activities scaled to billions of people. Modern society releases substances…

DeKa January 8, 2026

Climate Crisis Environmental Hazards

Campi Flegrei: Rising Caldera Activity in Recent Years

Campi Flegrei is one of the most complex and closely monitored volcanic systems in the world, located near the city of Naples in southern Italy. Unlike a single volcanic cone,…

DeKa December 30, 2025

Crisis Ecology Global Challenges

Landfills: What Should Be Done With Them and Why It Matters

Landfills are one of the most visible symbols of modern consumption and waste generation. As cities grow and lifestyles become more resource-intensive, enormous amounts of waste are sent to landfill…

DeKa December 27, 2025

Crisis Ecology Global Challenges

Plastic in the Food Chain: What Are the Consequences?

Plastic pollution has moved far beyond beaches and landfills, silently entering the food chain that sustains life on Earth. As plastic waste breaks down into microscopic fragments, it becomes accessible…

DeKa December 23, 2025

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The Cryosphere: Why Thawing Permafrost Is Dangerous for Everyone

The cryosphere is one of the least visible yet most influential components of Earth’s climate system. It includes all regions where water exists in frozen form—glaciers, ice sheets, sea ice,…

DeKa December 23, 2025