Fun Fact: Did you know that over 75% of the world’s crop diversity has been lost in the last century? From the food on our plates to the economy of millions of farmers, crop diversity plays a vital role in sustaining human life. However, as the planet warms, this diversity—our safety net against food insecurity—is …
Fun Fact: Did you know that the amount of solar energy reaching Earth each hour could power the world for an entire year? As the effects of climate change become more visible—from intense heatwaves to rising sea levels—one thing becomes clearer by the day: our planet urgently needs a sustainable solution. This is where renewable …
Fun Fact: Forests cover about 31% of the world’s land area and absorb roughly 2.6 billion tons of carbon dioxide annually! When we think about fighting climate change, renewable energy sources or electric cars might be the first things that come to mind. But there’s another powerful ally right under our noses (or, more accurately, …
Climate change is often seen as an environmental issue. But it’s also having a huge impact on something closer to home: our mental health. From increasing temperatures to a rise in natural disasters, the effects of climate change extend beyond ecosystems and polar bears—they’re affecting people’s minds, moods, and overall well-being. In this blog, we’ll …
Fun Fact: Did you know the oceans absorb about 90% of the excess heat generated by human activities? When we think of climate regulation, the first images that come to mind might be trees, plants, and the air we breathe. But there’s a powerful climate hero that often gets overlooked – our oceans. Covering over …
Fun Fact: We emit roughly 40 billion tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere every year. As climate concerns become a top priority worldwide, the concept of a “carbon budget” has gained significant attention. But what exactly does it mean, and why should we care? In simple terms, the global carbon budget is like a …
Fun Fact: Did you know that marine ecosystems, such as coral reefs and seagrass beds, are capable of absorbing and storing more carbon per square meter than many terrestrial forests? Covering more than 70% of the Earth’s surface, our oceans are far more than just expansive bodies of water. Beneath the waves, marine ecosystems play …
Fun Fact: Did you know that agroforestry, the practice of growing trees and crops together, can increase biodiversity and improve crop yields by up to 50%? When we think of farming, it’s easy to picture vast open fields of crops. But what if I told you that adding trees to the mix could revolutionize the …
Fun Fact: Did you know that only about 2.5% of Earth’s water is fresh, and most of it is locked in glaciers and ice caps? Water is life. It sustains ecosystems, grows our food, and quenches our thirst. Yet, as climate change continues to reshape our planet, water security—our access to clean, safe water—is increasingly …
Fun Fact: Did you know the oceans absorb about 90% of the excess heat generated by human activities? When we think of climate regulation, the first images that come to mind might be trees, plants, and the air we breathe. But there’s a powerful climate hero that often gets overlooked – our oceans. Covering over …