Environmental Science 1 (Introduction)

Welcome to our Introduction to Environmental Science!  This is the first video in a series of lectures that will provide college-level content to anyone in the world who wants to learn the topic.  This video answers:
What is the environment?
What are natural resources?
What effects can growing human populations have on natural resources?
How can environmental mistakes lead to human catastrophes and tragedies?
What is Science and the Scientific Method?
What does "sustainability" mean?
What is the difference between environmental science and environmentalism?

Hope you enjoy the video series!

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