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Understanding the Influence of Trade Winds and Westerlies on Global History
Half an hour before sunrise on a Friday morning, 3rd August 1492, three ships set sail from the port of Palos in Spain. The people who assembled to see the ships off were gloomy, and some were even crying as they bade goodbye to their friends and relatives traveling aboard the ships, as if they were never to meet them again. The names of the ships were Santa Maria, Pinta, and Nina. The captain of the fleet was Christopher Columbus.
2 days ago11 min read
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A Deep Dive Into the Wonders of the Tropical Rainforest Ecosystem
Tropical rainforests are akin to multi-story buildings, each layer hosting distinct species and interactions. Sometimes there are give and take relations between the populations of each stratum but sometimes a member species of a stratum will never meet a member species of another stratum. Generally, the stories are counted as five.
3 days ago11 min read
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Embracing a Circular Economy for a Sustainable Business Future and Planet
The circular economy is a powerful and revolutionary framework for living life and economic activity. One key premise of this concept is a critique of waste in a modern economy.
Our civilisation has reached a point where we consume all essential and non-essential materials, water, and energy in such great abundance that they are becoming scarce on the planet at an alarming pace. We must recycle these resources rather than throw them away after a single use.
Aug 265 min read
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The Global Impact of Rice as a Staple Food for Billions
The story of rice can be seen as a mirror image of the story of human civilization itself. The domestication of wild animals and plants was key to humans transforming their nomadic habits and settling down in certain locations.
Aug 177 min read
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How Climate Change Impacts the Himalayas
Owing to climate change, Himalayan glaciers are melting, escalating the threat of drought in thousands of square kilometres of land.
Dec 14, 20248 min read
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Up to Three Billion People Will Live in a Hotter World by 2070
1-3 billion people could find themselves outside the comfortable mean temperature in a short time of 50 years.
Nov 26, 20245 min read
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Aral: The Sea That Died and Haunts Us
The Aral Sea nowadays is the skeletons of fishing vessels protruding from its exposed sandy bottom like ghosts of another world.
Nov 17, 20244 min read
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Don't Be A Climate Doomer
Climate Doomism is spreading roots into the social psyche. Climate Doomism leads to climate inaction and a depressed and anxious worldview.
Nov 15, 20245 min read
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The Three Core Studies That Answered The Question of Climate Change
This third study proved that our greenhouse gas emissions impact Earth's climate.
Nov 15, 20245 min read
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Will Climate Change Alter What the World Eats?
Certain food crops have shown signs of being affected by climate change. If their production declines, we may abandon mundane food habits.
Nov 15, 20246 min read
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Climate Change Raises Grave Concerns about Bird Migration
The world is witnessing not only black storks but many migratory birds altering their flight routes owing to strange changes in the climate.
Nov 15, 20246 min read
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Electronic Waste and the Despicable World of Environmental Racism
Greenpeace called it toxic colonialism. Businesses found it cheaper to dump e-waste in Africa than to process it in their home country.
Nov 14, 20248 min read
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What is Happening to the Green Parties of Europe? What Went Wrong?
In the European Parliament elections held in June 2024, the Green Parties suffered a setback and were reduced to a 7% vote share.
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Green Transformations: The Best of Climate Initiatives
The city of Adelaide in Southern Australia now operates on 100% renewable energy.
Nov 14, 20244 min read
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Voices From the Margins of COP 28: They Must Guide COP 29
The COP 28 summit succeeded in including the terms 'energy transition' and 'fossil fuels' in the official document
Nov 14, 20247 min read
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