Advocacy
Top Environmental Documentaries You Should Watch
Ice melting from a formerly Ice Covered Mountain Understanding the climate crisis is more urgent than ever, and one of the most powerful ways to gain insight into the issue is through environmental documentaries. These films capture the raw realities of climate change, from melting glaciers to deforestation and the impacts on communities worldwide. If you're looking to deepen your understanding and perhaps find inspiration for action, here are some of the top climate change documentaries that should be on your watchlist.
By Jacktone Otienoabout a year ago in Earth
Understanding the Climate Crisis
As the world continues grappling with the climate crisis, individuals everywhere are looking for ways to educate themselves and take meaningful action. In 2025, a growing number of insightful books tackle every angle of this urgent issue, from the science of climate change to its social, economic, and ethical implications. Here’s a list of five must-read books on the climate crisis, covering essential topics like climate resilience, environmental activism, and sustainable solutions. Each book is a valuable resource for understanding the complexities of climate change and motivating real action in the fight for a sustainable future.
By Jacktone Otienoabout a year ago in Earth
How Climate Change is Shaking Up the Global Food Supply
Introduction The world is facing a profound challenge as climate change increasingly affects every corner of our lives. Among the most immediate and alarming consequences is the impact on our global food supply. This issue has far-reaching implications, from escalating food prices and increased hunger to risks to food quality and nutritional value. Understanding the complexities of climate change’s effect on food security is essential, as well as what individuals, communities, and industries can do to address this looming crisis.
By Jacktone Otienoabout a year ago in Earth
The Role of Forests in Combating Climate Change
Forests are often called the “lungs of the Earth” because they play a crucial role in absorbing carbon dioxide (CO₂) and producing oxygen. Beyond their beauty and biodiversity, forests are essential in the fight against climate change. They act as massive carbon sinks, help regulate temperatures, and support diverse ecosystems. But with deforestation and land degradation on the rise, these vital resources are under threat. Here’s a look at how forests combat climate change and what you can do to support these incredible ecosystems.
By Jacktone Otienoabout a year ago in Earth
Climate Change Explained
Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, affecting nearly every aspect of life on Earth. With each passing year, the consequences of a warming planet become more apparent, influencing everything from weather patterns to economic stability and public health. As we move into 2025, understanding the impact of climate change and the role we can play in mitigating its effects is more critical than ever. Here’s a look at what you need to know about climate change, its impact on our world in 2025, and what we can do to make a difference.
By Jacktone Otienoabout a year ago in Earth
As COP29 opens: Goldman Sachs projects $75 trillion price tag for climate action
In a striking reassessment of global climate goals, Goldman Sachs Research has revealed that the world needs to invest more than $75 trillion to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2070. This updated forecast, detailed in their report "Carbonomics: The GS net zero carbon scenarios — a reality check," represents a significant increase from their previous projection of $62 trillion.
By Andrea Zanonabout a year ago in Earth
Spain’s Apocalyptic Floods Expose the Spread of Extreme Weather Denial
It was a typical Tuesday evening for Francisco De Orta, an Argentinian friend of mine who works as a barber in Valencia. Little did Francisco know that a single missed appointment would be the difference between life and death. Because, as he headed back home earlier than usual, the streets of La Torre, Valencia, were just beginning their terrifying transformation into raging rivers.
By Ricky Lanusseabout a year ago in Earth
How Repair Cafés Are Empowering People to Embrace Sustainable Living
Discover how Repair Cafés transform communities by providing practical, hands-on solutions to reduce landfill waste and support sustainable living. These innovative hubs don’t just fix broken items — they empower people, inspire creativity, and unite communities around a shared mission for a greener future and helping their neighbors.
By Val Garnerabout a year ago in Earth
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Title: Echoes of Love Setting: Orlando, Florida, June 2024 The sun began to set over Orlando, casting a warm glow that masked the pain etched in the hearts of many. For Emily, a 29-year-old nurse, this evening marked eight years since the Pulse nightclub shooting—a tragedy that had forever changed the landscape of her life and the lives of countless others. As she prepared for the annual memorial event, emotions swirled within her, a mix of sorrow, hope, and determination.
By Splendor pearlabout a year ago in Earth
