Tag: Environment
Is Eating Fish a Smart Choice Nowadays?
Humans have been eating fish since the beginning of time. Fish and seafood are with no doubt an essential source of protein, vitamins, and omega-3 fats. Over half of our global population depends on...
How Humans Drastically Changed Nature
Our planet is 4.5 billion years old and to its eyes, humans appeared mere seconds ago. We are now more than 7.7 billion people, equaling to 0.01% of all life on Earth.
It is no...
Should We Be Worried About Climate Change?
Last year in 2018, scientists made the most echoed counting-down warning for climate change. They named it "The Last Call." It is as scary as it sounds.
Such big advice has been made several times...
How Endangered Species Cause a Domino Effect
"A species is classified as endangered when its population has declined between 50 and 70%. This decline is measured over 10 years or three generations of the species, whichever is longer."
- Red list of...
Why Recycling Plastic Doesn’t Work
Since plastic was invented in 1907 and became part of our modern lives, its growth increased exponentially each year. This indestructible material is everywhere now. If you dive to the deepest location of Earth...
Why Saving the Oceans Is Important to Our Future?
"No water, no life. No blue, no green." - Sylvia Earle
Imagine a cube measuring one mile to each of its sides. Now imagine 321.003.271 cubic miles - that's the volume of water in our...
Reduce Your Carbon Footprint In 7 Steps
For decades we've been neglecting the elephant in the room called climate change. As we burn more fossil fuels and increase our carbon footprint, the World is changing. We are on our way to...
How Is Plastic Waste Affecting Us?
Once upon a waste...
The first fully synthetic plastic was invented by Leo Baekeland, back in 1907. Fully synthetic means that no molecules came from nature. This magical, versatile, and cheap material changed the course...
How to Know Which Plastic Is Recyclable?
At a time when plastic is one of the greatest global problems, most of us have now started to acknowledge the damage it creates to the world. Recycling plastic appeared as a solution to...
What is a Sustainable World? – Meet Clean Energy
Sustainability is the "development that meets the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs." Bruntland Report for the World Commission on Environment and Development (1992)
As...