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The Fragile Oasis

Understanding Climate Change and Our Place in the Universe

By Calorie MonroyPublished 12 days ago 3 min read
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The Fragile Oasis
Photo by Jovan Vasiljević on Unsplash

At the heart of the highly Lumaria, a deeply traditional and magnificent land, a great revelation was brewing in its people. This transformation was about the transformation of the world, protected through the wind, due to changing environments and disappearing habitats so that the citizens of this country can look out to the sea and try to find solutions to the far greater space of the room.

The sun bled beneath the horizon, and a vibrant concoction of reds and golds converted the sky into this ethereal curtain of brilliance. The faces of the elders presented the toll of decades of perseverance and wisdom; however, it was the toll of weariness that was comfortably evident with their worry. Many ages ago, they conversed about when this place thrived. They discussed that the forests would roar with the voice of life and the rivers would ran pure and unperturbed. But that was just a dream on the horizon. The chill of uncertainty whispered through their once-serene abode. Upon the far-spanning canopy of the Great Oak, the Lumarium gathered.

And in that final hour, when twilight’s veils blur the realms and the denizens of Lumaria were compelled to cast their eyes heavenward to trace the twinkling constellations embroidered across the night’s velvet canvas for it is then that they bore witness to a galaxy. The hundreds of billions of galaxies, and the hundreds of billions of stars in every galaxy grasp the inky darkness as they stood helpless before the boundless mystery.

Meanwhile, at the same time, these people had a strong living connection with their small part of space – a small, fragile place of beauty and life in an unyielding sea of cosmic darkness. They knew that anything they did could determine the destiny of their world and all living things.

Furthermore, with new determination, the natives of Lumaria strove to uncover the secrets of climate change, to comprehend the almost impossibly intricate series of interactions that guided the precarious equilibrium of the planet. They learned the realities of greenhouse gases and global warming, of the ocean’s currents and the air’s movements, all in the pursuit of the understanding that would allow them to exert control over their destinies.

With that knowledge, they set out on a course of metamorphosis, armed with extraordinary respect for the creations of nature and bearing an unstoppable resolve to shield them wherever possible. They assembled forests on lifeless soil, they used the sun and air to heat their dwellings and companies, and they brought rivers and beaches back to existence when they were on the brink of disaster.

However, they continued, working without pause andbe rest. They saw that their unification had worked – the forest was thick, the air clean, and the rivers clear, full of fish and swimming things. And they realized that when The Many of the Future worked as one, anything could be fixed and all beings could be saved from the worst.

Thus, when the stars gently illuminated the Earth as above, the Lumarians were aforedone that they should be the keepers of this fragile cradle that temped in infinity. Despite the geographic relationships being another expression of the country’s location amid rocks and waters, it demonstrated their kinship with the natural processes and the other dwellers.

Unbeknownst to me, The Fragile Oasis: Understanding Climate Change and Our Place in the Universe was no longer a tale. In Lumaria, it took on a life of its own, becoming a shimmering example of human kindness and genius conquering the planet’s difficulties. The tale motivated everybody around the world to take each other’s hands to protect our globe, enjoy its magnificence and variety, and build a better future in which all life can flourish together.

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  • Calorie Monroy (Author)12 days ago

    Thank you for your feedback! I hope people will embrace the wisdom that illuminates the path towards a more sustainable future.

  • Andrea Corwin 12 days ago

    I wish they would teach the current day people!! Nice story with much wisdom.

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