Christmas is all about generosity, kindness, spreading love and joy. But, over time it has become a time of abundance, consumerism, and waste for many people. People across the world deck up their homes with an excess of unwanted gifts, plastic trees, extravagant decorations, and
Climate change is bad news for every single entity on this planet from wildlife to ice levels. As per the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Arctic Report Card, Arctic sea ice witnessed its lowest recorded level in the month of April. In its sixteenth
Earlier this year, a study indicated that Thwaites Glacier, also known as the Doomsday Glacier, was melting faster than anticipated. This gigantic ice shelf in West Antarctica has been affected extremely by global warming. Scientists employed a robotic submarine below the ice shelf to determine
Black Summer was one of the darkest times in Australian history. The 2019-20 bushfire season saw unusually intense fires in many parts of Australia, burning down over 17 million hectares, uprooting thousands of people and killing millions of wild animals. The 2021-2022 bushfire season doesn’t seem
Serbia’s Belgrade has found an exclusive way to fight against air pollution in the form of a “Liquid Tree”. This unique invention dubbed LIQUID 3 is the country’s first urban photo-bioreactor, which will efficiently deal with the problems linked with greenhouse gas emissions by refining
Climate crisis causes quite the social unrest. How often we have to read or listen to disturbing headlines in the morning where changing climate is altering the course of our lives? When will the devastating events ever come to a halt? Questions are many while
On December 4, 2021, the highest volcano on Indonesia’s most densely populated island of Java erupted, covering several villages with hot spewing ash. The sudden Indonesia volcanic eruption was followed by a thunderstorm that spread lava and blazing debris across a wide region, burying entire
Environmental problems are not new – our planet has been dealing with issues like air pollution, water pollution, carbon emissions, glacier melting, climate change, global warming, ocean plastic pollution, and whatnot! In this day and age internet has overshadowed almost everything from online education to
We, directly and indirectly, contribute a lot to the ocean’s plastic problem. Constant dumping, pumping, spilling, leaking and washing out of trash into the waterways has led to the creation of a highly toxic situation in the marine environment. The biggest ocean polluter is nurdles,
We always admire something first by its looks and anybody who says otherwise is a fool. Take the beautiful Natron Lake in Africa’s Great Rift Valley for example, which at first appears to be a stunning wonder of nature. But don’t let the handsome salty