Advocacy

Personal Connection to Nature: Sharing personal narratives that illustrate the deep emotional connections people have with nature, portraying the beauty. Content Warning.
In the heart of a bustling city, amidst the cacophony of traffic and the ceaseless hum of human activity, there exists a hidden sanctuary—a patch of wilderness untouched by the hands of progress. It is here, nestled within the embrace of towering trees and meandering streams, that Lily finds solace from the chaos of urban life.
By Pullagura Ashokkumar2 years ago in Earth
Solar Solutions- Illuminating a Sustainable Future
Solar Solutions: Illuminating a Sustainable Future In a world grappling with the consequences of climate change and environmental degradation, the emergence of solar power and solar panels is a beacon of hope, offering a transformative solution to our pressing energy needs. In today's contemporary consumption patterns, where sustainability is no longer a choice but a necessity, the significant roles played by solar power and solar panels cannot be overstated. Their impact resonates deeply within our communities, shaping our environment, lifestyles, and overall well-being for the better.
By Le Minh2 years ago in Earth
Most Deadly Ways Animals Actually Protect Themselves. Content Warning.
Animals employ a myriad of astonishing defense mechanisms to ensure their survival in the wild. From explosive tactics to lethal toxins, the animal kingdom showcases an array of extraordinary strategies to ward off predators. Let's delve into the fascinating world of animal defenses, exploring some of the most bizarre and deadly mechanisms in nature.
By Gunduz2 years ago in Earth
Beyond the Jar: Reflecting on the Legacy of the Zero Waste Movement
The zero waste movement emerged on the internet during the mid-2010s, presenting a novel approach to environmental conservation through a surge of blogs and YouTube videos. Spearheaded by influencers like Lauren Singer with her iconic mason jar of trash, the movement gained traction, shifting the online discourse on environmentalism. However, a decade later, questions arise: what impact has it truly had?
By Sebastian Clarke2 years ago in Earth
Qatar massive Gas production increase: Good news for Europe energy security
Qatar massive gas production increase, is good news for Europe and Asia energy security, and probably good news also for decarbonization. Its efforts to dominate the energy market are underappreciated from a sustainability angle, as this move will allow many low income countries, particularly in Sub-Sahran Countries to move out of their addiction to coal.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Earth
Exploring the Unknown. Content Warning.
Introduction: Embarking on a journey through Southeast Asia is akin to stepping into a kaleidoscope of cultures, landscapes, and flavors. In this travel diary, I'll share my adventures and offer insights and tips garnered from traversing this enchanting region. From the bustling streets of Bangkok to the serene beaches of Bali, join me on a whirlwind exploration of Southeast Asia.
By Paschal Mmesoma2 years ago in Earth
Heritage Crop for Future Challenge
Researcher and scientist have relentlessly warn the global society of the coming climate change and its detrimental effect to the society, especially on the food production ecosystem. Predominantly, the effect of global warming, drought and depletion of water source in agriculture and fisheries.
By Rozita Hatta2 years ago in Earth
Beacon of Hope. Content Warning.
In a secluded coastal town nestled among rugged cliffs, a solitary lighthouse stood sentinel over the turbulent sea. Its weathered facade bore witness to countless storms and shipwrecks, yet its light remained a beacon of hope for sailors navigating treacherous waters. At the heart of this lighthouse lived an elderly keeper named Sarah.Sarah had dedicated her life to tending the ancient beacon, guiding ships through the darkest of nights and the thickest of fogs. With each passing year, her bond with the lighthouse grew deeper, its towering presence a constant source of comfort and purpose in her solitary existence. Her weathered hands knew every crevice of the lighthouse, and her watchful eyes could spot a ship's silhouette on the horizon before anyone else.Despite the solitude of her coastal abode, Sarah found solace in the rhythmic routine of her duties. Each day, she would rise before dawn to check the beacon's light, ensuring it shone bright and true against the darkness of the night. Throughout the day, she would tend to the gardens surrounding the lighthouse, nurturing the fragile blooms that clung to life amidst the harsh coastal winds.But beneath her stoic exterior, Sarah carried a burden that weighed heavily on her heart. She was haunted by memories of a life left behind, of loved ones lost to the unforgiving sea. Her husband, Thomas, had been her rock in times of trouble, his laughter echoing through the halls of their cozy cottage before he was lost to a tragic accident at sea. And her daughter, Emily, had followed in her footsteps, only to meet her fate in a shipwreck that still haunted Sarah's dreams.As the years passed, Sarah found herself grappling with the weight of grief and loneliness. The once-bustling town had dwindled to a mere shadow of its former self, its inhabitants scattered by the winds of change. And though Sarah had grown accustomed to her solitary existence, there were moments when the silence felt suffocating, when the memories threatened to consume her whole.One stormy night, as the waves crashed against the cliffs with a ferocity that rattled the very foundations of the lighthouse, Sarah found herself wrestling with demons long buried. The wind howled like a banshee, and the rain beat against the windows with an unrelenting fury. In the darkness of the night, Sarah's thoughts turned to her beloved Thomas and Emily, their faces etched in her mind like ghostly apparitions.In her despair, Sarah sought solace in the one thing that had always brought her comfort: the light. With trembling hands, she climbed the winding staircase to the top of the lighthouse, her heart heavy with sorrow. And as she reached the lantern room, she gazed out at the tempestuous sea below, its roiling depths a mirror of her inner turmoil.But then, through the driving rain and crashing waves, Sarah saw something that stirred her soul. A faint light flickered in the distance, cutting through the darkness like a beacon of hope. It was a ship, lost amidst the storm, its crew clinging to the hope of salvation in the face of imminent peril.In that moment, Sarah knew what she had to do. With a renewed sense of purpose, she tended to the beacon with a fervor born of desperation, willing its light to pierce the gloom and guide the ship to safety. And as the storm raged on, Sarah stood vigil at her post, her weathered hands steady on the controls, her heart filled with a sense of duty and determination.Hours passed like an eternity, but still, Sarah persevered. And then, as dawn broke on the horizon, the storm began to subside, its fury spent against the cliffs of the coast. And in the clearing mist, Sarah saw the ship emerge from the shadows, its crew battered but alive, their faces awash with gratitude and relief.As the ship sailed safely into harbor, Sarah felt a weight lift from her shoulders, a burden she hadn't realized she'd been carrying for so long. In that moment, she understood the true power of the light, not just as a guide for ships at sea, but as a beacon of hope in the darkest of times.And as Sarah watched the sun rise over the horizon, casting its golden light upon the tranquil waters below, she knew that she had found her own guiding light amidst the storm. For in the depths of despair, she had discovered the strength to endure, the courage to carry on, and the love that had never truly left her, shining bright like a beacon in the night.
By SP chanal2 years ago in Earth
Guiding Light. Content Warning.
In a secluded coastal town perched on rugged cliffs, there stood a lighthouse overlooking the tumultuous sea. This lighthouse wasn't just a structure; it was a beacon of hope, a symbol of safety for sailors navigating the treacherous waters. And at the heart of this lighthouse lived an elderly keeper named Thomas.Thomas had spent decades tending to the ancient beacon, guiding ships through stormy nights and foggy mornings. With each passing year, he grew more attached to the towering structure that had become his home and his purpose. His weathered hands knew every inch of the lighthouse, and his keen eyes could spot a ship's silhouette on the horizon before anyone else.Despite the isolation of his coastal abode, Thomas found solace in the rhythmic routine of his duties. He would wake before dawn to check the beacon's light, ensuring it shone bright and true against the darkness of the night. Throughout the day, he would polish the brass fixtures, tend to the garden around the lighthouse, and watch the ebb and flow of the tides with a sense of quiet contentment.But beneath his stoic exterior, Thomas carried a burden that weighed heavily on his heart. He was haunted by memories of a life left behind, of loved ones lost to the unforgiving sea. His wife, Elizabeth, had been his anchor in tumultuous times, her laughter echoing through the halls of their cozy cottage before she was taken by illness. And his son, James, had followed in his footsteps, only to meet his fate in a tragic shipwreck that still haunted Thomas's dreams.As the years passed, Thomas found himself grappling with the weight of grief and loneliness. The once-bustling town had dwindled to a mere whisper of its former self, its inhabitants scattered by the winds of change. And though Thomas had grown accustomed to his solitary existence, there were moments when the silence felt suffocating, when the memories threatened to consume him whole.One stormy night, as the waves crashed against the cliffs with a ferocity that rattled the very foundations of the lighthouse, Thomas found himself wrestling with demons long buried. The wind howled like a banshee, and the rain beat against the windows with an unrelenting fury. In the darkness of the night, Thomas's thoughts turned to his beloved Elizabeth and James, their faces etched in his mind like ghostly apparitions.In his despair, Thomas sought solace in the one thing that had always brought him comfort: the light. With trembling hands, he climbed the winding staircase to the top of the lighthouse, his heart heavy with sorrow. And as he reached the lantern room, he gazed out at the tempestuous sea below, its roiling depths a mirror of his inner turmoil.But then, through the driving rain and crashing waves, Thomas saw something that stirred his soul. A faint light flickered in the distance, cutting through the darkness like a beacon of hope. It was a ship, lost amidst the storm, its crew clinging to the hope of salvation in the face of imminent peril.In that moment, Thomas knew what he had to do. With a renewed sense of purpose, he tended to the beacon with a fervor born of desperation, willing its light to pierce the gloom and guide the ship to safety. And as the storm raged on, Thomas stood vigil at his post, his weathered hands steady on the controls, his heart filled with a sense of duty and determination.Hours passed like an eternity, but still, Thomas persevered. And then, as dawn broke on the horizon, the storm began to subside, its fury spent against the cliffs of the coast. And in the clearing mist, Thomas saw the ship emerge from the shadows, its crew battered but alive, their faces awash with gratitude and relief.As the ship sailed safely into harbor, Thomas felt a weight lift from his shoulders, a burden he hadn't realized he'd been carrying for so long. In that moment, he understood the true power of the light, not just as a guide for ships at sea, but as a beacon of hope in the darkest of times.And as Thomas watched the sun rise over the horizon, casting its golden light upon the tranquil waters below, he knew that he had found his own guiding light amidst the storm. For in the depths of despair, he had discovered the strength to endure, the courage to carry on, and the love that had never truly left him, shining bright like a beacon in the night. Talk about individual and government responsibility to claiment changeIn the poignant story of "Guiding Light," both individual and government responsibilities towards climate change and coastal preservation are poignantly explored.
By SP chanal2 years ago in Earth
The Rain, The World
I’ll often stand beneath the rain. It feels like a soothing balm gently calming the torrent that often crashes through my life. I used to think of it as purifying, that it could wash away every harsh memory entrenched in the fibres of my being; but that was impossible.
By Griffen Helm2 years ago in Earth
Saudi Arabia's AI Revolution: Unleashing Risk Appetite And Financial Power
As the Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF) marches towards an impressive $1 trillion by 2025, it solidifies its position as a major player in global investments, particularly in transformative tech. PIF, guided by Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman (MBS), is the 5th largest Sovereign Wealth Fund in the world, with $926 billion in assets (SWFI). Please note that only 3 weeks ago PIF had $676 billion at his disposal. PIF is the main financial vehicle to execute the Crown Prince's Vision 2030, a transformative initiative designed to diversify Saudi Arabia's economy, generate employment, and prosperity for its youthful population (80 percent of which is younger than 35). PIF is investing in sports, AI, tourism, clean energy, smart cities, and floating industrial towns.
By Andrea Zanon2 years ago in Earth
The New Largest Star in the Universe 2024. Content Warning.
The New Largest Star in the Universe 2024 On a clear, moonless night, above our heads, we can observe thousands of glistening stars. But that's just what we can see with the unaided eye. Observe the galaxy with powerful telescopes, and billions more are revealed. In fact, the Milky Way galaxy alone is estimated to have between 100 to 400 billion stars. And looking even further to our neighboring galaxies and beyond, there are unaccountable amounts more.
By Culture Discovery2 years ago in Earth