Category: Green Planet
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Stand with Earth Defenders: Why It’s Important
Earth is under threat. A high increase in deforestation, swamps drained, waters polluted, soil degraded, and air contaminated, and indigenous populations, the first earth defenders, are being driven away from their original homes. The majority of those in charge that are able to do something is silent as all this goes on; they are either…
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Earth Day: What are we doing?
On the 22nd of April, we celebrate Earth Day. Did you know? It is sad to say that this holiday is not as popular as Valentine’s Day, Halloween, or Thanksgiving Day. Raising awareness on the state of Mother Earth is not as popular, and even if it was there are powerful interest groups that would…
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The Blood Diamonds of the Dirty Five
How Investing in Amazon Crude is Destroying the Amazon and the Lives of its Inhabitants. Over the years, a number of businesses have been at the forefront of addressing climate change issues. They have expressed their commitment to climate initiatives, such as The Paris Agreement on Climate Change, on different occasions, and have even gone…
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Protect Wildlife: Why It’s Important
The world is currently facing a pandemic, a global catastrophe that perhaps has not been experienced in the last hundred years. The coronavirus is spreading, every part of the world is affected, and every individual is affected in one way or another. Blame games are springing up, but one that stands out for us is…
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Understanding Climate Change: Why It’s Important
The earth’s climate is now changing at a pace faster than at any point in the history of modern civilization. This may be a touchy topic and claim but this has been brought about mostly by human activities. Climate change has resulted in a wide range of impacts across all continents, affecting many sectors of…
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The Reality of Rio
In the 3D animated movie “Rio” (2011), a Spix’s Macaw named Blu, the last living male of his species, flies all the way from Minnesota, U.S.A to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in order to find the last living female of his species, the free-spirited Jewel. Their adventures continue in the sequel “Rio 2” (2014) when they…