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  2. List of environmental issues - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of environmental issues, harmful aspects of human activity on the biophysical environment. They are loosely divided into causes, effects and mitigation, noting that effects are interconnected and can cause new effects.

  3. Plastic pollution - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Environment Programme used 2 different studies to estimate the impact of plastic on climate: according to the first, by the year 2040 the annual emissions from plastic will reach 2.1 GtCO2 and will consume 19% of the 1.5 degrees carbon budget, while the second estimated the emissions in the year 2015 as 1.7 GtCO2 and ...

  4. Natural environment - Wikipedia

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    These scientists are increasingly concerned about the potential long-term effects of global warming on our natural environment and on the planet. Of particular concern is how climate change and global warming caused by anthropogenic , or human-made releases of greenhouse gases , most notably carbon dioxide , can act interactively and have ...

  5. Environment - Wikipedia

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    Environment most often refers to: Natural environment , referring respectively to all living and non-living things occurring naturally and the physical and biological factors along with their chemical interactions that affect an organism or a group of organisms

  6. Ecology - Wikipedia

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    Human ecology is an interdisciplinary investigation into the ecology of our species. "Human ecology may be defined: (1) from a bioecological standpoint as the study of man as the ecological dominant in plant and animal communities and systems; (2) from a bioecological standpoint as simply another animal affecting and being affected by his ...

  7. Anachronox - Wikipedia

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    Anachronox is a role-playing game similar in nature to many Japanese role-playing video games like Final Fantasy.The player controls a party of up to three characters as they explore a 3D environment (colloquially known as a "field map") of futuristic cities, space vessels, and outdoor areas. [3]

  8. Madison, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    Madison is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 16,937, [11] [12] an increase of 1,092 (+6.9%) from the 2010 census count of 15,845, [21] [22] which in turn reflected a drop in population of 685 (−4.1%) from the 16,530 counted in the 2000 census.

  9. Genetic code - Wikipedia

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    The code emerges at a transition when the mapping of codons to amino acids becomes nonrandom. The code's emergence is governed by the topology defined by the probable errors and is related to the map coloring problem. [109] Game theory: Models based on signaling games combine elements of game theory, natural selection and information channels ...