Environmental issues

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[edit] List of environmental issues

This is a list of environmental issues caused by humans and our economic activity.

• Climate Change
  • • Global warming
    • Fossil fuels

• Conservation
  • • Invasive species
    • Species extinction
    • Habitat destruction
    • Endangered Species

• Energy
  • • Energy conservation
    • Renewable energy
    • Efficient energy use
    • Renewable energy commercialization

• Land degradation
  • • Land pollution
    • Desertification
    • Soil conservation
    • Soil erosion
    • Soil contamination

• Pollution
  • • Air pollution
    • Light pollution
    • Thermal pollution
    • Water pollution
    • Acid rain
    • Oil spills
    • Water crisis

• Resource depletion
  • • Exploitation of natural resources
    • Unreported and unregulated fishing
    • Environmental effects of fishing
    • Overfishing

• Waste
  • • Waste disposal incidents
    • Waste water
    • Waste-to-energy
    • Waste types