Erik Solheim, former Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme and a prominent Norwegian diplomat, has been at the forefront of global environmental advocacy for decades. From pioneering rainforest…
In today’s consumption-driven world, it’s easy to imagine a future shaped by innovation, ethics, and environmental responsibility. Yet recent findings from McKinsey’s consumer survey reveal a more sobering reality: sustainability,…
When tragedy strikes, the visible damage—the rubble, the chaos, the haunting silence of loss—is often captured first. But there is another layer of devastation, one that seeps quietly into the…
Climate change is often portrayed through the lens of physical science—melting glaciers, rising sea levels, increasing temperatures. These are indeed critical indicators of a warming planet. However, what’s frequently overlooked…
In recent years, climate change has evolved from a distant scientific concept into a daily reality for millions around the world. While melting glaciers and rising sea levels dominate the…
The Erasmus+ project, "Raising YOUth awareness of BIO-diversity conservation via webTOON" (BioYouToon), has successfully concluded after two years of engaging young people and youth workers across Europe in biodiversity conservation…
Covid strikes. We are all sitting at home, bored to death (literally for some people), scrolling endlessly turning ourselves into brain rot. Slowly, resources began to recede like many of…
In the midst of a global awakening to the urgency of sustainable living, many are looking back to ancient traditions for inspiration. Sustainability is defined as "avoidance of the depletion…
Heatwaves have a profound economic impact globally, with estimated annual losses potentially reaching $2.4 trillion by 2050 due to reduced labour productivity and increased healthcare costs. Agriculture suffers significantly, with crop yields expected to decline by up to 10%, exacerbating food insecurity and driving up prices. Additionally, the surge in energy demand for cooling strains infrastructure and boosts costs, highlighting the urgent need for climate resilience and adaptation measures.
Is appointing a high-profile businessman to and advisory role to the government prudent or can it hamper the country’s growth while disproportionately benefiting the businessman. News of Donald Trump considering Elon Musk for an advisory role has been quite polarising on the social media where some people welcome Musk’s technological expertise and innovative skills as a tool for economic growth while others consider the interference of the owner of some of the largest private enterprises in the world in public administration undermining to the democratic process. Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the situation provided a balanced view about whether giving this role to Musk is the right way to go or not.
