Category: Environment
In a new report published in September 2018, the world’s leading climate scientists made their strongest warning so far stating humankind’s current actions are not enough to meet the …
The importance of planting billions of trees across the planet cannot be underestimated. Planting trees is one of the best and cheapest ways of taking 25 percent of CO2 …
HFCs or hydrofluorocarbons are gases, manufactured for use in refrigeration, air conditioning, foam blowing, aerosols, fire protection, and solvents. They, unfortunately, have a staggeringly high greenhouse warming effect. HFC …
Whether you live in a cold climate or a hot climate will affect your decision for living in a greener home. If you live in a hot climate your …
The Gondwana Rainforests of Australia are the largest area of subtropical rainforest in the world. The fifty separate reserves cover 366,500 hectares (906,000 acres) from Newcastle to Brisbane. While …
Ever since humankind mastered writing there have been accounts of floods from seemingly every corner of the world. Floods can bring great hardship to communities but sometimes can bring …
Environment campaigner, Greta Thunberg claims humanity is facing an existential crisis because of global warming. She reinforces her convictions with scientific opinion. Speaking at international conferences, she famously criticizes …
Humankind is encroaching into the habitat of wildlife at an unprecedented rate. Without habitat to thrive, many species of animals and plants are threatened with extinction. Human overpopulation, mining, …
As a society, we have indeed come a long way from inventing the wheel and while it is nice to have an idealized view of our progress and claim …
(The following speeches were updated 25/05/2020) Dear Ladies and Gentlemen, The following speeches are on the important subject of ‘environment’. Before we examine the topic of environment I would …
Air travel is about to begin it’s third great leap and possibly the most important step forward in the short history of flight. At the beginning of the last …
Our beaches are getting dirtier and dirtier by the day. Picnicking on the beach is a common summer activity, and the huge rush of people who flock to the …
