Advocacy
The 15 deadliest animals on Earth
The 15 deadliest animals on Earth The prospect of being fatally attacked by an animal is a gruesome one, but do you know which species are most likely to kill you? We've culled data from sources ranging from the Gates Foundation to National Geographic to provide a comprehensive list of the 15 creatures that kill the most humans each year.
By Daniel B. Usang 3 years ago in Earth
The Importance of Sustainable Urban Planning for Climate Resilience
As the world's population continues to urbanize at a rapid pace, cities are facing unprecedented challenges in the face of climate change. Urban areas are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, including rising temperatures, increased frequency and intensity of extreme weather events, and sea-level rise. To address these challenges and build climate resilience, sustainable urban planning is of utmost importance. In this article, we will explore the significance of sustainable urban planning in creating climate-resilient cities.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in Earth
The Impact of Meat Consumption on the Environment - The Case for Plant-Based Diets
Meat consumption has significant environmental implications that are often overlooked. The production and consumption of meat, particularly from livestock such as cows, pigs, and chickens, contribute to a range of environmental issues, including deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions, water pollution, and biodiversity loss. In this article, we will explore the impact of meat consumption on the environment and make a compelling case for adopting plant-based diets as a sustainable and environmentally responsible choice.
By Gokhan Polard3 years ago in Earth
Climate Change Explained
Climate change is a pressing global issue caused by human activities that significantly alter the Earth's climate patterns. This comprehensive article aims to delve into the scientific understanding of climate change, explore its wide-ranging impacts on the planet and humanity, and discuss crucial strategies to mitigate its effects and foster a sustainable future.
By Kenneth Argüello3 years ago in Earth
BRICS
Introduction BRICS is an acronym for Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa. These countries are considered as the emerging economies that are expected to play a significant role in the global economy in the 21st century. The idea of BRICS was first introduced by Jim O’Neill, a Goldman Sachs economist, in 2001. He predicted that these countries would become the world's largest economies by 2050. The first BRIC Summit was held in 2009 in Russia, and South Africa joined the group in 2010, making it BRICS. In this essay, we will discuss the formation, objectives, and achievements of the BRICS.
By Mahendrarajah Mithusharan3 years ago in Earth
Guardians of the Axolotl
In the fascinating world of endangered species, one creature stands out for its unique features and fragile existence: the axolotl. Often referred to as the "Mexican walking fish," this aquatic salamander captivates hearts with its otherworldly appearance and incredible regenerative abilities. However, the axolotl now faces the looming threat of extinction. In this article, we will delve into the plight of this extraordinary creature and explore ways in which we can contribute to its conservation efforts.
By The Liv Chapters3 years ago in Earth
The World Bank choses a Wallstreet CEO to address climate and development challenges
As we learn that Ajay Banga, the former CEO of Mastercard was chosen as the World Bank new President, it will be interesting to learn more about the process for this selection as well as the positive implications for such a bold move. The Bank’s President (this is what practitioners call the Bretton Woods Organization) is chosen by the United States which is the Bretton Woods largest shareholder, while the Bank’s sister organization, the IMF is normally led by a European Managing Director. The second largest shareholder is Europe followed by China.
By Andrea Zanon3 years ago in Earth
10 Ways To Promote Gender Equality in Social Media
In today's interconnected world, social media has become a powerful platform for communication, activism, and self-expression. As a male advocate for gender equality, I firmly believe that social media can play a significant role in promoting gender equality and fostering an inclusive digital community. In this article i will explore ten practical ways to promote gender equality in social media and create a space where everyone feels heard, respected, and empowered.
By Okanu Gracious3 years ago in Earth
