Advocacy

We Are the Last Generation That Can Avoid Climate Catastrophe
Before the Carbon Budget Runs Out On September 23, 2026, at the climate action and transition meeting during the high-level week of the 81st UN General Assembly, UN Secretary-General António Guterres said: “We are the first generation with the tools to end the fossil fuel era, and the last generation that can avoid a climate catastrophe.”
By Jin4 days ago in Earth
The Mountain Has No Reservoir. So Why Did I Keep Expecting the Stream to Run?
The question begins with a clause that is not true for most small mountain channels. Many streams do not run all year. When water is there, people call it a stream. When it is gone, they call it a gully. The same channel changes name, and the dry months disappear from memory.
By Jin7 days ago in Earth
How a Small Fire Became a Forest’s Reckoning
Before The Flames That small spark which patiently waits for the precise moment when the three key parts of the ‘fire triangle’ (fuel, heat, and oxygen) come together, as demonstrated below:
By Jonathan Townend9 days ago in Earth
Why Activist-Run Sea Sanctuaries Aren’t Automatically the Answer For Captive Whales
The latest loss of multiple belugas that had been relocated from the former Marineland Canada site is genuinely heartbreaking.
By Jenna Deedy11 days ago in Earth
I Write About Climate Doom for a Living. Here’s What Kept Me Going in 2026.
2026, Earth Is Still Breathing At seven in the morning, he opened his phone. Heat warning. Wildfires. A country withdraws from a climate agreement. He put the phone face down on the table and went to pour water. The water overflowed and scalded his hand.
By Jin12 days ago in Earth
A Day to Highlight Another Disaster
There are five rhino species in the world. Zoos might have a few rhino species, but probably not all five. Rhinos are quite rare nowadays. Your chances of seeing these amazing creatures in the wild are pretty low now. Here are the latest population numbers (2024):
By Calvin London12 days ago in Earth
The "Wife-Stealing" Festival Is Not What You Think
The Gerewol Festival: A Photograph, a Headline, and the Women Who Choose In July 2015, a photographer in In-Gall, Niger, took a picture of dozens of Wodaabe men standing in a line. Their faces were covered in red ochre, their eyes outlined in black, their lips painted with a pigment made from burnt egret bone. White ostrich feathers rose from their hair. A British tabloid ran the photo under the headline "The Wife-Stealing Festival." Three days later, Chinese websites picked it up. The comments were about the makeup. Nobody asked why the men were wearing it.
By Jin13 days ago in Earth
Building Safer Recycling Operations: Managing Lithium-Ion Battery Risks Across the Waste Stream
Lithium-ion batteries have become an increasingly serious operational concern across the waste and recycling industry. Found in smartphones, power tools, laptops, e-bikes, toys and countless rechargeable products, these batteries can enter ordinary trash and recycling streams even though conventional collection and processing systems are not designed to handle them.
By Dan Woodland14 days ago in Earth
Man-made?
Man-Made? — It Doesn’t Exist The concept of anything on this planet being “man-made” is an illusion created by society. Human beings may manipulate the Earth’s resources or assemble them in different ways, but everything still originally comes from the Earth.
By ChezaLuna17 days ago in Earth
She Died Alone. Nine Relatives Fought Over Her Apartment. The Court Gave It to the State.
The house went to the Civil Affairs Bureau Zhao’s house was in Changping. 101 square meters. Worth more than 4 million yuan.
By Jin20 days ago in Earth
The Truth About Environmental Damage: It Begins With Us. AI-Generated.
A reflective piece exploring how our everyday habits — from shopping and toys to driving and waste — quietly damage the environment. Instead of blaming governments alone, this story highlights the small choices we all make that contribute to pollution, traffic, and rising health issues. A gentle reminder that real change begins with us.
By Uzma27 days ago in Earth
The future of fertilizer is local: Bakry Osman on regenerative agriculture and food security
Bakry Osman 's strongest argument for the future of agriculture sits in a rice paddy in southern Ghana. Osman, Director for Africa and the Middle East at Easy Environmental Solutions , believes the next shift in farming will come from three moves at once: rebuilding soil biology through regenerative practices , manufacturing fertilizer close to where food is grown, and using technology so countries can produce more with fewer imported inputs.
By Vipan K.about a month ago in Earth