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Feeling optimistic because of the miracle of nature
Feeling optimistic because of the miracle of nature
She told me that she feels optimistic because of nature. Initially, I was a bit confused by that answer.
Lea Loesch
Dec 4, 2019
Don’t Tell Grandma, But I Probably Won’t Have Children Because of Climate Change
Don’t Tell Grandma, But I Probably Won’t Have Children Because of Climate Change
Climate change is ripping our world apart, leaving young people to make a difficult choice.
Nergiz De Baere
Aug 4, 2019
Trading your coffee cup
Trading your coffee cup
Trading coffee is not an easy job. In a recent trip to Vietnam, I had the chance to meet a coffee trader and visit his wet mill.
Thuận Sarzynski
Dec 22, 2020
What Living In A Developing Country Taught Me About Sustainability
What Living In A Developing Country Taught Me About Sustainability
Climate change is urgent, and affects everyone. But sustainability is not top of mind for people living in developing countries.
Nergiz De Baere
Mar 25, 2019
A new coffee taste in Vietnam
A new coffee taste in Vietnam
In Vietnam, new arabica hybrids named Centroamericano, Mundo Maya and Starmaya were planted in 2018, the first time in Southeast Asia.
Thuận Sarzynski
Dec 24, 2020
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The trees we love in our coffee
The trees we love in our coffee
Planting trees among fields of crops like coffee is not new. Before the green revolution and the global intensification of agricultural…
Thuận Sarzynski
Feb 19
Eating the forest
Eating the forest
Watching oil palm expansion
Thuận Sarzynski
Feb 17
What living with my Baby Boomer in-laws taught me about cross-generational sustainability
What living with my Baby Boomer in-laws taught me about cross-generational sustainability
As part of a pandemic-inspired cross-country move, my husband, our baby, and I moved in with my in-laws for the summer of 2020. Here are…
JP Akhter, PhD
Jan 26
America’s Warming Stripes: Why Midwesterners are less likely to ‘believe’ in climate change
America’s Warming Stripes: Why Midwesterners are less likely to ‘believe’ in climate change
I recently moved from Houston, TX to the Upper Midwest — to a small town in northeast Wisconsin. I’ve noticed that people seem to be…
JP Akhter, PhD
Jan 1
August 22 is Earth Overshoot Day 2020
August 22 is Earth Overshoot Day 2020
We got an extension this year due to Covid-19 lockdowns, but that is no reason to be complacent.
Laura Puttkamer
Aug 22, 2020
Be Aware Of These And Save The Future
Be Aware Of These And Save The Future
We don’t have that much time. Take action right now!
Cagri Ozarpaci
Aug 4, 2020
Why Are There No Volcanoes in South Asia?
Why Are There No Volcanoes in South Asia?
Why are earthquakes prevalent in south Asia, but almost no volcanoes?
Vaibhav
Jul 9, 2020
How are we driving our Felines to extinction?
How are we driving our Felines to extinction?
Put to the guns: the Cheetah, the White Tiger, the Asiatic Lion and the Human Morality.
Vaibhav
Jul 5, 2020
Why is India most vulnerable to the Climate Change fallouts?
Why is India most vulnerable to the Climate Change fallouts?
How does our lifestyle choices, dietary habits and community behaviour determine the Climate?
Vaibhav
Jul 1, 2020
Why We Should Build Cities on Stilts
Why We Should Build Cities on Stilts
It’s not just for climate change
Ben Gibran
Jun 29, 2020
Why Is Recycling So Confusing, And What Really Happens to It?
Why Is Recycling So Confusing, And What Really Happens to It?
The lack of a common system can render all our efforts futile
Danny Kane
Jun 15, 2020
Extreme Environments: Mars — terraforming the Red Planet
Extreme Environments: Mars — terraforming the Red Planet
SpaceX, the greenhouse effect and the first Martians
Danny Kane
Jun 4, 2020
How Second-Hand Clothes are Good for the Environment
How Second-Hand Clothes are Good for the Environment
Ignore the blabbers, you’re doing a good job for the environment!
Athena
Apr 8, 2020
Think Local: Transit Initiatives to Curb Climate Change (and Increase Local Revenue)
Think Local: Transit Initiatives to Curb Climate Change (and Increase Local Revenue)
Owning a car and parking it for free is not an unalienable right.
Kristina Noelle
Mar 16, 2020
Ecology for everyone — Food
Ecology for everyone — Food
It may seem that one person cannot change global warming and pollution in this dirty world. But if we do only small changes in our lives…
Pavol Kögler
Mar 2, 2020
In the Field — Part 2
In the Field — Part 2
Bat Blitz
Michael Barnes
Feb 29, 2020
Timber trade regulation, power asymmetry and inequalities
Timber trade regulation, power asymmetry and inequalities
According to the international police, wood originated from illegal logging represents 15–30% of the global traded timber.
Thuận Sarzynski
Feb 27, 2020
Your Food vs Climate Change
Your Food vs Climate Change
The game is just starting…
Thuận Sarzynski
Feb 4, 2020
A plastic for a penny
A plastic for a penny
Do you sort out your waste? You put the plastic in one bin and the glass in another, right? Every morning, you can hear the truck picking…
Thuận Sarzynski
Jan 26, 2020
12 Quotes by Environmentalists to Inspire a Sustainable and Just Future
12 Quotes by Environmentalists to Inspire a Sustainable and Just Future
Words to help guide us toward harmony with nature.
Carbon Radio
Jan 17, 2020
New coffees varieties for climate change
New coffees varieties for climate change
A warmer world will allow me to swim more often and spend less money on clothes; however, the heat will also hamper my consumption of…
Thuận Sarzynski
Jan 13, 2020
5 Combo Moves to Write at a Higher Level in 2020
5 Combo Moves to Write at a Higher Level in 2020
Here are five writing tool combinations to rejuvenate your creative mind in 2020.
Carbon Radio
Dec 31, 2019
Interview with Solar Industry Legend Scott Sklar
Interview with Solar Industry Legend Scott Sklar
“I felt if I am so passionate about clean energy — I must lead the way both for my home and my business.” — Scott Sklar
Carbon Radio
Dec 31, 2019
Wide Awake: No More Time to Dream. Only Time for Action.
Wide Awake: No More Time to Dream. Only Time for Action.
“This is not the time and place for dreams. This is the time to wake up.“ — Greta Thunberg
Carbon Radio
Dec 11, 2019
10 Sustainability Movements Driving Us into the Future and the New Regenerative Economy
10 Sustainability Movements Driving Us into the Future and the New Regenerative Economy
Here are 10 focused movements that are making a big difference in the transition to a sustainable future.
Carbon Radio
Dec 10, 2019
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