Meika Jensen

How Human Actions Change the Physical Environment

Meika Jensen

Human actions can have a profound impact on the environment and topography of an area.

Diagram of the fast carbon cycle shows the movement of carbon between land, atmosphere, and oceans.(Diagram adapted from U.S. DOE, Biological and Environmental Research Information System.)

Various Forms of Carbon Sequestration: Helping the Overloaded Carbon Cycle

Meika Jensen

There are three main ways in which carbon can be removed from the atmosphere: physical processes, chemical processes and biological processes.