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?
The 16th Annual Global CSR & ESG Summit and Award 2024 came to a triumphant close yesterday, marking yet another milestone in the realm of corporate social responsibility (CSR) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives.
International cooperation has emerged as a critical strategy for addressing this global crisis. It allows for the pooling of resources, expertise, and technologies, enabling countries to tackle climate crises more effectively than they could individually. As nations recognize the imperative of unified action in combating climate change, various collaborative efforts have emerged across different regions, each illustrating the power of international cooperation to drive meaningful progress in addressing this pressing global challenge.
Adhering to their commitment to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) 13 (climate action) and 16 (life on land), and mobilizing a team of 30 volunteers, CaPEx (Cargo Padala Express) successfully planted bamboo trees in the La Mesa DENR Nursery on August 14, 2023.
The concept of planetary boundaries has emerged as a critical framework for understanding and addressing the challenges we face in ensuring a sustainable future for our planet. These boundaries act as guardrails, indicating the thresholds beyond which human activities may disrupt the delicate balance of the Earth’s systems, leading to irreversible and detrimental consequences.
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has emerged as a promising approach to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change. This article examines the concept of CCS, its advantages, and its potential to contribute to a sustainable future by capturing and storing carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.