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Palm oil is found in everyday objects, such as food, cosmetics, cleaning products, and biofuel. 87% of the world’s supply comes from Borneo and Malaysia. Unfortunately, the trees only grow in tropical forests. This causes major deforestation. If the palm oil industries continue with this…

Rain Forests in Borneo Being Torn Apart for Palm Oil

May 5, 2021

Deforestation is happening all over the world. This refers to the decrease in forest areas due to other uses, such as agriculture, mining, and urbanization. Since 1960, deforestation has been negatively affecting our world, hurting our natural ecosystems, climate and biodiversity. Borneo is the third…

Borneo’s Rain Forests Facing Extinction

May 5, 2021

Fishing. Close-up shut of a fish hook under water

Now a days there are many problems in our environment, but one serious ecological problem is big industries causing fish to have high levels of mercury which then poisons humans. However not many people know much about this issue. So what is this problem and…

Mercury Poison In Humans, What’s the Problem?

May 4, 2021