This is a list of environmental issues. These articles relate to the anthropogenic effects on the natural environment and are of concern for environmentalists.

Climate change

• Climate change
  • Global warming
  • Global warming hypothesis
• Glossary of climate change
• Greenhouse effect
• Greenhouse gas
• Kyoto protocol
• World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
• Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)

Conservation

• Biodiversity
• Ecological crisis
• Endangered species
• Pollinator decline
• Soil conservation

Contamination

• Air pollution
• Noise pollution
• Soil contamination
• Water pollution
  • Eutrophication

Overuse of resources

• Agriculture (see under Environmental Problems)
• Deforestation
• Fossil fuels
• Intensive farming
• Irrigation
• Land degradation
• Over-illumination
• Light pollution
• Overgrazing
• Overpopulation
• Resource depletion

Waste

• Compost
• E-waste
• Garbage truck
• Greywater
• Incineration
• Landfill
• Pollution
• Radioactive waste
• Recycling
• Sewage
  • Sewage treatment
• Solid Waste
  • Waste management

Other

• Light pollution
  • Over-illumination
• Noise pollution
• Genetic engineering

See also

• List of environment topics
• United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

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