Environmental Science Topic Explorer

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Cover:
1. Core concept explanation
2. Scientific background
3. Environmental significance
4. Human impacts
5. Current data and trends
6. Solutions being explored
7. Controversies and debates
8. Local vs. global perspectives
9. What individuals can do
10. Career connections
11. Research and study methods
12. Resources for further learning
13. Discussion questions
14. Project ideas