Sustainability

Global Renewable Energy
Global renewable energy growth is a testament to the world's collective commitment to a more sustainable and environmentally responsible energy future. This transformative shift away from fossil fuels towards renewable sources such as solar, wind, hydro, geothermal, and biomass is shaping the way nations produce and consume energy. The growth of renewable energy is not only a response to environmental concerns but also a realization of the economic, social, and technological opportunities that these energy sources offer.
By Caleb Oyinloye2 years ago in Earth
WILDFIRE IN CANADA. Content Warning.
Canada is battling its worst Wildfire season since records began. A state of emergency is in force in some areas, and the military is helping to evacuate tens of thousands of people. uh from Homes at risk. Now there are hopes that the worst is over, but the destruction is already massive. The memories that once lived in the small community of Enterprise all wiped away in an instant. Nearby, in West Kelowna, residents flee as the Flames close in. Many had only a few hours to leave all they had behind. More than one thousand wildfires are burning across Canada, half of them out of control. British Columbia and the Northwest Territories Northwest of Toronto are some of the hardest hit areas. Some 27000 people are under orders to evacuate; wildfires are not unusual in Canada, but this is the most destructive Fire season on record. Around 15 million hectares of land have been torched this year-more than three times as much as in 2021. Drought conditions that brought little rain this summer are one factor; another factor is Rising temperatures at least in parts of Canada that's according to scientists with the World Weather Attribution study. Researchers measured how much climate change influence wildfires that raged in Quebec between January and July; The kind of intensity of Fire season that we've seen is twice as likely to occur these days as it would have been without global warming-without human induced global warming study did not include this week's fires, but the authors say there's a general Trend we can expect to keep seeing these conditions that promote fires to keep on increasing becoming more frequent becoming more severe: Government authorities are warning people to stay indoors in some areas- hazardous smoke blankets the country; travelling as far as the United Statesbut for many evacuees it's news of when they can return home that they're desperate for more information . on this from Louisa Osborne DW's climate reporter: Welcome Louise! We just published an article about how firefighters are struggling against some intense flames where Canadians were forced to evacuate their homes due to Wildfires spreading rapidly across various parts of North Americathis week taking one community after another with it and leaving behind utter destructionone resident shared"It feels like our world has ended"heard that the environmental change has expanded the force of the flames made them two times as liable to happen so talk us through what that implies so the thing they're referring to really is what they call fire climate and this is the dry blistering circumstances breezy likewise that lead to the deteriorating of these sorts of flames and we're not discussing the way that they've begun we're discussing the way that they have spread
By scott chriss2 years ago in Earth
Regeneration and Rebirth
In the heart of a desolate landscape, where the earth was scorched and life seemed to have been consumed by the fires of destruction, lived a woman named Elara. She was a living testament to the power of regeneration—a symbol of life's indomitable spirit to rise from the ashes and embrace the promise of rebirth.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Garden of Memories
In a quiet suburban neighborhood, nestled among rows of identical houses, lived a woman named Eleanor. She had always been drawn to the beauty of nature and the power of memories. As the years went by, Eleanor's backyard evolved into more than just a space with neatly mowed grass and a swing set. It became her "Garden of Memories," a living tapestry of her life's journey.
By Akorigho Victor2 years ago in Earth
Animal Perspectives
In a world bustling with human activity, hidden within the cracks of urban landscapes, lived a solitary stray dog named Oliver. With a patchy coat and eyes that held a mixture of weariness and hope, he navigated the city's streets like a silent observer of the human world—a world that often overlooked the stories of those who couldn't voice their perspectives.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Reconnecting with Nature
In the heart of a bustling city, where towering buildings reached for the sky and the cacophony of traffic drowned out the song of the birds, lived a woman named Sarah. She had spent her life amidst the concrete and steel, her days defined by the rhythm of urban existence. But within the depths of her heart, there was an unspoken longing—a yearning to reconnect with the nature she had left behind.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Ukraine's Quest for Democracy and Political Change"
In the heart of Kyiv, a city steeped in history and resilience, a quiet murmur of dissent slowly grew into a chorus of voices demanding change. The year was 2014, and Ukraine was on the brink of a momentous transformation. At the heart of this transformation lay the Maidan Nezalezhnosti, Independence Square, a symbol of Ukraine's quest for democracy and political change.
By Success Ehiedu2 years ago in Earth
Isolation and Alienation
In a quiet corner of the world, nestled amidst rolling hills and whispering pines, lived a young woman named Ava. Her life was a symphony of solitude—a haunting melody of isolation and alienation that echoed through the chambers of her heart.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Environmental Activism
In the heart of a bustling city named Rivertown, where towering skyscrapers cast shadows on bustling streets, lived a young woman named Maya. She was a dreamer with a fire in her heart—a fire ignited by a passion for the environment and a determination to be a catalyst for change.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Loss and Grief
Amidst the chaos of a changing world, a once-thriving forest known as the Silent Grove stood as a poignant reminder of both loss and grief. Its towering trees and tranquil meadows had once been a sanctuary for those seeking solace, but now, its beauty had been marred by the scars of deforestation and neglect.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Hope and Resilience
In a world battered by the relentless forces of climate change, a small coastal village named Havenbrook stood as a beacon of hope and resilience. It was a place where the crashing waves and salt-kissed winds told stories of survival, unity, and the unbreakable spirit of its people.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth
Blossoms of Renewal
In the heart of a world scarred by environmental devastation, where once lush forests had turned to desolate wastelands and crystal-clear rivers had become murky shadows of their former selves, there existed a secret haven of life—a place known only as "The Last Garden." Hidden deep within the ruins of what was once a bustling city, the garden stood as a poignant reminder of the beauty that once graced the Earth.
By ODEH EMMANUEL AFAMUEFUNA2 years ago in Earth