Sustainability
Be A Friend Of Smokey The Bear
May is Wildfire Awareness Month. A wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildlands, often near rural communities. Though they can occur anywhere in the US, they more often happen in the Central and western regions of the country. Any type of ecosystem can experience one at any time. On average, 5-10 million acres of woodlands are destroyed each year, costing the taxpayers anywhere between $394-$893 billion. Wildfire season begins in March, but it will often peak in May once the April showers have dried out. If you are nervous about wildfires affecting your family, here are some tips to prepare you and your loved ones for one.
By M.L. Lewis2 years ago in Earth
Unraveling the Mysteries of Science
Science, with its boundless curiosity and relentless pursuit of truth, stands as humanity's most formidable tool for understanding the world around us. From the minute intricacies of subatomic particles to the expansive reaches of the cosmos, science encompasses a vast spectrum of knowledge waiting to be explored. In this article, we embark on a journey through the realms of scientific inquiry, delving into its significance, methodologies, and the profound impact it has on our lives.
By Samson E. Gifted2 years ago in Earth
Echoes of Stardust. Content Warning.
In the heart of Hollywood, beneath the shimmering lights of fame, lived the enigmatic beauty, Luna Sterling. She wasn't just another star; she was the constellation that guided millions through their darkest nights. Her luminous presence graced the silver screen, her performances weaving tales of love, loss, and redemption. But behind the dazzling facade, Luna bore the weight of her own private struggles.
By Samuel duko5552 years ago in Earth
The Ocean Crisis Caused by Microplastics
The proliferation of microplastics in the world's oceans represents a dire environmental crisis. These minuscule plastic fragments, often less than 5 millimeters in diameter, infiltrate marine ecosystems and pose severe threats to aquatic life, human health, and the overall integrity of marine environments. This article explores the origins, impacts, and potential solutions to the ocean crisis caused by microplastics.
By Wayne Shen2 years ago in Earth
Climate Change
Lila perched on her bed's edge, her room bathed in the gentle amber of sunrise. But a tempest churned within her. At just 17, Lila was already a seasoned warrior in the climate crusade, pouring three tireless years into safeguarding our Earth. Yet the planet's cries seemed to escalate, slipping through her fingers like sand.
By Bok Victor Nash2 years ago in Earth
A Journey Through The Narrative History Of Time. AI-Generated.
A Journey Through The Narrative History Of Time. by (Samson E. Gifted) Introduction Time, the ever-present force that governs our lives, has been a subject of fascination and contemplation since the dawn of human civilization. Join us on a journey through the history of time, as we explore its impact on humanity and the soft, gentle moments it has brought to our lives. In physics, time is defined as the measure of a change in a physical quantity or a magnitude used to quantify the duration of events. Physics is a branch of science that studies time, an important fundamental quantity that is a component of calculating and understanding other areas, such as speed, motion, and velocity. In the biological sciences the time dimension has a cyclical character, which is commonly expressed as a frequency or the number of complete cycles per unit time (Hertz, Hz).
By Samson E. Gifted2 years ago in Earth
Climate Change and Mental Health
In the small coastal village, the sea had always been a source of life and livelihood. The villagers, a tight-knit community, thrived on fishing, and the rhythmic lapping of the waves was a constant, comforting presence. Among them was a young woman named Elara, whose connection to the sea was as deep as the ocean itself. She spent her days on her father's fishing boat, learning the secrets of the waters, and her nights dreaming of the colorful marine life she felt so deeply connected to.
By Bok Victor Nash2 years ago in Earth
The Golden Promise
In the heart of a bustling city, where the streets teemed with merchants and the air was thick with the scent of spices and exotic wares, there lay a tavern unlike any other. It was known simply as The leers from far and wide gathered to share stories and swap tales of adventure over flagons of ale and tankards of mead.
By Michael smith2 years ago in Earth
Is it Actually Good for the Planet Or Is It Just Greenwashing?
Being a modern consumer is a nightmare. It often feels like every purchase is a moral choice where you’re forced to choose between which ethical nightmare you’re willing to put your money towards. Thankfully, there’s been quite the movement recently in the world of products, with more and more companies transitioning towards better ingredients and more ethical, Earth-friendly practices.
By Olivia L. Dobbs2 years ago in Earth
Survival and Loss:
Title: "Whispers of Hope" The sun had barely begun to rise over the sleepy town of Evergreen, casting a warm golden glow upon the quaint streets lined with towering oak trees. It was a peaceful morning, much like any other, until the tranquility was shattered by the deafening roar of the earth itself.
By ADEKUNLE CLEMENT 2 years ago in Earth
