Environment

An invasive species With thick ranks Religions and races deep They’ve plundered this planet Stripped it to its bones Whilst standing in thrall To the minerals they have mined The vampires multiply And cross vast oceans To be invited ashore By their colour revolutions A gluttonous feast As their celestial victim runs dry For the rose once plucked Withers in the hand

Ever felt like you couldn’t concentrate because your house looked like a tornado just passed through, or got a bit blue after a spat with your partner? Or maybe you blanked out during a study session because your family was blasting the TV in the other room. Look, ladies…

As climate change accelerates, our collective commitment to innovative and sustainable solutions is needed more than ever. At the heart of these solutions is carbon removal, and at the forefront of carbon removal technologies is biochar. Investing in biochar programs isn’t merely an act to counterbalance greenhouse gas emissions. …

There are many examples of the incredible success of hydropower projects, such as the marvel of engineering that is the Hoover Dam, the ginormous Three Gorges Dam, the incredible Aswan High Dam, or the legendary power plants on Niagara Falls. However, I am going to pick an example you have…

Dr Indu K Murthy. World Environment Day, celebrated on June 5 every year, serves as a global call to action to address pressing environmental challenges. As we stand at the intersection of environmental crises, we must reflect on the state of our planet and take decisive action to safeguard our…

A place you’ve visited but never want to again (Names changed due to stupidity and embarrassment by the actual participants)

Our future should be together, not on Mars — There is some excellent writing on Medium, and I consider my membership a good investment, both as a way to support other aspiring writers, but also to access the best reading material. I recently came across the writing of Alan Urban, and it is an example of the quality of…

We have more in common with the rest of creation than we‘re inclined to think — The sun was high, the wind was calm. My partner Leslie and I stopped paddling, and our kayaks bobbed in the gentle swells. The pair of loons floating 30 yards off repeatedly called out. They didn’t seem alarmed by us, but they were unsettled about something. What was their problem…

In an era where environmental concerns are paramount, sustainability influencers play a vital role in raising awareness, driving action, and inspiring positive change. These individuals leverage their platforms to advocate for sustainable practices, climate action, conservation, and more. While the landscape of influencers is dynamic, here are ten notable sustainability…