Showing posts with label climate change. Show all posts
Showing posts with label climate change. Show all posts
Friday, November 22, 2024

SUCCESS STORIES

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  Growing a Brighter Future with School Gardens In the heart of rural Kenya, a quiet revolution is taking place—one seed at a time. Through ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023

SIMPLE WAYS TO APPLY 3Rs IN YOUR DAILY LIFE

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In our previous chapters we saw the importance of Recycling, Reusing and Reducing waste. In this chapter let us take a look at how we can ap...
Tuesday, June 6, 2023

1. REDUCE, REUSE & RECYCLE

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‘Reduce, reuse and recycle’ targets waste and ultimately avoids making it in the first place. The three R's of sustainability—reduce, re...
Tuesday, May 17, 2022

ZERO HUNGER

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What is Zero Hunger?  Zero Hunger is the second in line of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) hoping to be met by the year 2030.  Hung...
Monday, February 7, 2022

HOW CAN CHILDREN HELP PREVENT GLOBAL WARMING

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We have looked at simple steps we can take at home to combat climate change. So how can children help? There is an increasing importance of ...
Monday, December 27, 2021

SIMPLE ACTIONS TO COMBAT GLOBAL WARMING

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 Everyone can help limit climate change. From the way we travel, to the electricity we use and the food we eat, we can make a difference.  “...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021

EFFECTS ON URBAN HEAT ON HEALTH

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 Health is an important motivator in discussions of climate change. Exposure to high temperatures increase risks for many health conditions,...
Thursday, October 21, 2021

TEMPERATURE RISE

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  Introduction Over the last 50 years, human activities – particularly the burning of fossil fuels – have released sufficient quantities of ...
Thursday, October 7, 2021

EVIDENCE OF CLIMATE CHANGE

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 In this chapter we will look at how to know the effects of climate change. How do we know that the climate is changing. We shall just brows...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

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Global climate change has already had observable effects on the environment. The effects of human-caused global warming are happening now, a...
Friday, August 20, 2021

CAUSES OF CLIMATE CHANGE

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Geological records show that there have been a number of large variations in the Earth’s climate. These have been caused by many natural fac...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021

CLIMATE CHANGE / TEMPERATURE RISES

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  INTRODUCTION This new Blog Series takes a look at climate change with the emphasis on the recent global temperature rises. We touch throug...
Thursday, May 27, 2021

HUMAN INDUCED CAUSES OF EXTINCTION

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Current rates of human-induced extinctions are estimated to be about 1,000 times greater than past natural (background) rates of extinction,...
Monday, May 17, 2021

REASONS / CAUSES OF EXTINCTION

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 In this chapter we shall brush through some of the causes or reasons of extinction. In our next chapter however, we shall look at the human...
Thursday, April 29, 2021

RANKS OF EXTINCTION

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 Since we have now defined what extinction is, in this chapter we shall look briefly into the ranks of extinction.  Rates of extinction vary...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021

INSPIRATIONAL PEOPLE

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 In this chapter we shall look at some inspirational people around the globe who have been and are strong warriors in the fight of climate c...
Thursday, March 4, 2021

IMPORTANCE OF GOING GREEN

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Going green has huge effects on our body, mind, relationships, and the world around us in many ways. Our environment can either increase or ...
Friday, December 11, 2020

THE 5Rs OF ZERO WASTE MANAGEMENT ( Part 3 )

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5.Rot What’s Left The ultimate step in the 5 R’s of zero waste living is to rot, in other words compost. You can do a lot with your food scr...
Monday, November 23, 2020

THE 5 Rs OF ZERO WASTE MANAGEMENT ( Part 1)

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Waste contributes to the pollution of our oceans and lakes, and it increases the greenhouse gas effect that causes global warming. It is no ...
Thursday, October 22, 2020

ZERO WASTE MANAGEMENT PART 2

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Waste management (or waste disposal) includes the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal. ...