by Athena Atherton | Oct 25, 2022 | Uncategorised
“Seaweed Farms” As was discussed in a previous article, the oceans of Earth store greater quantities of carbon than the rainforests. Excess carbon in the sea causes rising acid levels, which in turn proceeds to destroy coral reefs and thereby plunging...
by Athena Atherton | Oct 24, 2022 | Uncategorised
“Fossil Fuels” These days, it’s basically impossible to go about your day without hearing or reading the phrases, ‘cost of living crisis’, ‘suffering’, ‘fuel poverty’, and so on. The catastrophic inflation that has skyrocketed all of our living costs...
by Athena Atherton | Oct 24, 2022 | Uncategorised
“Plastic” There is actually an eighth continent. Where you may ask, how, and why did we not learn that in geography? Well, it is a very recent development, and completely devoid of life: this continent is a killer. Any guesses as to where it might be? Or...
by Athena Atherton | Oct 23, 2022 | Uncategorised
“Oceans” Whilst the Amazon is widely known as the ‘lungs’ of the Earth, the lesser known fact is that our oceans store much more carbon in their seabeds. As we all know, the Earth is covered by oceans. In fact, 71% of the Earth’s surface is ocean....
by Athena Atherton | Oct 22, 2022 | Uncategorised
“Energy Efficiency” Everything, from dishwashers, to washing machines, to kettles, to cookers, to toilets, uses energy. Everything in our daily lives requires energy, which in turn contributes to climate change. Most of our energy globally is sourced from...