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Beating the big smoke

Londoners are used to inhaling poison. In Victorian Britain, the sickly brown smog that blanketed the capital was known as a “pea-souper”, so thick...

What Humans, Bees and Koala Bears Have in Common is Driven by Climate Change

The koala is an engaging, docile, cuddly and lovable animal.  It is also, tragically, undergoing a decline in numbers.  To the extent climate change and...

How Increased Carbon Dioxide Levels Are Detrimental To Food and Nutrition

The UN has announced record average levels of CO2. So states the annual flagship report released October 30 by its World Meteorological Organization. The average...

Debunking the Myth of Man-made Climate Change

Man-made climate change can be defined as a global rise in temperature is due to human activities. For instance, the excessive use of the...

Climate change, food security and sustaining peace

‘We have succeeded at keeping famine at bay, we have not kept suffering at bay’, said UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres while briefing members of...

How Environmental security and human rights are linked?

The human rights are directly related to environmental security. According to experts, the natural resources and their fair distributions are essential to ensure the...

Society to be hit by Climate Change

According to the experts, the world society would most likely be hit by man-made climate change in near future. According to environment optimist, rise...

A 10-Point Plan to Stop Tropical Forest Deforestation

The World Economic Forum-hosted Tropical Forest Alliance 2020 is advocating a 10-point plan to remove deforestation from commodity supply chains by 2020. Aimed at...

Seven Reasons Why Climate Change Is Not a Hoax, Mr. Trump

REASON #1:  Consider the category 4 and 5 hurricanes that have developed in one season -- the intensity attributed to climate change.  The latest,...

Addressing Poverty as a Climate Change Adoption Strategy

The Earth is experiencing the warmest surface temperatures since modern climate measurements were implemented in 1880. This extreme global warming is the result of...

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