Empower Yourself, Ignite Sustainability
In today’s rapidly evolving world, climate change is undeniably a pressing issue that affects us all. It’s not merely an environmental concern, it’s a multifaceted problem with far-reaching implications. But why should we care about climate change? When we think about climate change, one of the first and most vital reasons for concern is preserving … Read more
Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges facing our planet today. It is a complex phenomenon with far-reaching consequences for ecosystems, economies, and human well-being. Climate change is primarily driven by human activities that release greenhouse gases (GHGs) into the atmosphere. The burning of fossil fuels for energy, deforestation, industrial processes, and agricultural … Read more
Plastic pollution has reached alarming levels, prompting individuals, governments, and organizations worldwide to seek solutions. Recycling has long been hailed as a vital tool in combating plastic waste, but recent debates have arisen surrounding its effectiveness. Recycling involves the collection, processing, and transformation of used materials into new products. The aim is to reduce the … Read more
Every year, on June 5th, people around the world come together to celebrate World Environment Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness and taking action on pressing environmental issues. In 2023, the theme for World Environment Day is #BeatPlasticPollution, highlighting the critical need to address the pervasive problem of plastic pollution that plagues … Read more
As the world continues to grapple with the consequences of climate change, the effects on wildlife habitats are becoming increasingly clear. The burning of fossil fuels and other human activities have led to a steady increase in global temperatures, causing major changes to the planet’s ecosystems. What is Climate Change and How is it Affecting … Read more
Introduction: What is Drought? Drought is a natural phenomenon that occurs when an extended period of abnormally low rainfall leads to a shortage of water in a particular area. Droughts can be caused by a variety of factors, including changes in weather patterns, climate variability, and human activities such as deforestation and excessive water consumption. … Read more
Water is essential for all forms of life on this planet. It is necessary for the survival of plants, animals, and humans. However, in arid and semi-arid areas in Africa, water scarcity is a significant challenge. Arid and Semi-arid areas are characterized by low rainfall and high temperatures, which make it difficult to maintain water … Read more
The rains are no longer predictable, and it has been a while since it rained in most arid and semi-arid areas. Livestock has no pasture, and water sources are all drying up. Nomads together with their livestock have to trek extremely long distances to get water and food. Sadly, sometimes they still don’t get lucky … Read more
Floods have been witnessed in a number of countries including Nigeria, and Pakistan, to name a few. People have lost their livelihoods, their homes swept away, livestock and wildlife affected, and reduced to depending on well-wishers. Most of the affected people live hand to mouth life. Contribute almost nothing towards climate change. Their carbon footprint … Read more
What Two Degrees Temperature Rise Means to Our Earth Since the last century, the Earth has already experienced an exponential rise in temperature by 1°C. If the increase continues to reach 2°C in the future, the consequences will be catastrophic and irreversible. 🌡️Once every five years, 37% of the world population is exposed to extreme … Read more