Water is a fundamental resource that sustains life on Earth. It is essential for drinking, agriculture, sanitation, industrial processes, and countless other aspects of human existence. Despite its apparent abundance, the world is facing an impending water crisis of alarming proportions. This crisis results from a complex interplay of factors including population growth, climate change, […]
The allure of fast fashion has undoubtedly transformed the way we dress, allowing us to embrace the latest styles at affordable prices. However, beneath the surface of this fashion revolution lies a mounting environmental crisis. Fast fashion, with its rapid production and disposable mentality, is leaving an indelible mark on our planet. In this article, […]
In the arid plains of northern Ghana, Sadik Ibn Abdulai’s life story took an unexpected turn. As he witnessed his family’s once-fertile land transform into a desert due to unsustainable practices, he could have succumbed to the despair that many faced. However, in 2015, he took a bold step by founding Tilaa Ltd. This innovative […]
Beneath the waves lies a hidden treasure that holds immense value for our planet and humanity – the majestic kelp forests. These brown algae ecosystems, covering about the same area as the Amazon rainforest, serve as vital hubs of biodiversity, supporting a plethora of marine life and providing an array of essential services. However, as […]
A groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Saint Louis University and the Laboratory of Climate and Environmental Sciences has revealed the vital contribution of elephant populations in maintaining the balance of Earth’s atmosphere. This research underscores the urgent need to protect elephants to safeguard ecosystems and the invaluable services they provide. Maintaining Plant Diversity and […]
The High Seas Treaty The United Nations (UN) has just given the green light to an important treaty that aims to safeguard and manage the high seas. These vast areas make up two-thirds of our oceans. After nearly twenty years of negotiations, this landmark agreement marks a significant step towards preserving marine life and ensuring […]
The WasteShark Inspired by a moment of observation, watching two men struggle to catch rubbish from their boat in Cape Town, Richard Hardiman envisioned a more efficient solution for water pollution cleanup. That’s when Ran Marine’s WasteShark was born. Drawing inspiration from the wide-mouthed whale shark, this autonomous robot has set sail to clean up […]
