The photo above represents a beautiful, healthy coral reef which grants extraordinary benefits to both humans and the animal world. The photo below represents a coral reef which is suffocating from coral bleaching. Reefs are vital Coral reefs provide food to millions of people, unique chemicals for use in medicine, protect coastlines from erosion and storms, and are a…read more →
Greenpeace recently launched Save The Arctic, a campaign to protect the region from oil drilling, industrial fishing and conflict by declaring it a sanctuary. Now they’ve released a video featuring the voice of Jude Law, and the music of Radiohead. The video below shows a depressed, homeless polar bear rummaging through garbage as it roams the streets of London…read more →
Everyone is affected by global climate change, but some are affected more than others. The poor fare worst of all, and most of the world’s impoverished people are women. According to UNECA, 70% of the world’s 1.3 billion people living in poverty are women. Why do these women suffer more from climate change? Climate change contributes to extreme and erratic…read more →
Every year, Eastern Canadians look forward to the springtime arrival of migrating butterfly populations. Often the butterflies have flown up to 100 kilometers a day, journeying from the southern states and Mexico. The numbers of arriving butterflies and the time they arrive vary slightly each year, but this year’s migration has varied drastically from the norm. Beginning as early as…read more →
Jared Diamond, professor at UCLA and famous author of the books “Collapse” and “Guns, Germs, and Steel” discusses the 12 most important aspects of climate change, almond trees, chipmunks, the Mayan civilization, and the disadvantage of being an American in the age of a warming planet. Read more about Jared Diamond here.
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