Enhancing Environmental Literacy for A Better Earth Stewardship
Environmental literacy is crucial for understanding and addressing global environmental challenges, turning awareness into actionable stewardship for a sustainable future.
Environmental literacy is crucial for understanding and addressing global environmental challenges, turning awareness into actionable stewardship for a sustainable future.
Historically, activism has played a crucial role in advancing social rights. Activists have championed advocacies aimed at improving living conditions—whether social, economic, or political. In recent years, the involvement of young people in environmental advocacy has gained significant attention, spurred by the rise of prominent movements and initiatives led by youth, serving as a source of inspiration. Their protests are justified as people worldwide experience the impacts of escalating environmental degradation, threatening biodiversity, ecosystems, and human well-being. Today, the pivotal role of youth in addressing this pressing issue comes sharply into focus amidst the backdrop of escalating environmental challenges.
With increasingly concerning high temperatures, reaching an average heat index of 40°C/104°F and above in April, it’s imperative that we begin managing our carbon footprint to gradually heal our environment. PAGASA warns that temperatures will rise to dangerous levels in May, exacerbated by the El Niño phenomenon, which also affects the Philippines. But what exactly is El Niño?
Human curiosity drives innovative urbanization, yet green construction, integrating nature and sustainable practices, mitigates its environmental toll.