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Navigating through the geopolitics of internet cables
In today's hyper-connected world, where information flows seamlessly, it is easy to overlook the intricate web of infrastructure that makes it all possible. Beneath the ocean's surface lies a vast network of undersea internet cables, transmitting data and connecting nations in a web of digital interdependence. However, beyond their technical marvel, these cables also serve as crucial assets, influencing the balance of power, security, and economic dynamics on a global...
How has Biden approached climate diplomacy?
The election of President Joe Biden brought forth a renewed sense of hope and urgency in the fight against climate change. On April 22, 2021, world leaders were brought together at the Leaders’ Summit on Climate. With a firm commitment to reversing the policies of the previous administration, Biden promised bold action to address pressing environmental challenges, from rejoining international agreements to implementing ambitious clean energy initiatives. However, throughout his tenure,...
How politics is affecting Southeast Asia’s green agenda
Despite being absolutely critical, the road to mitigating climate change isn’t easy, especially in Southeast Asia. Southeast Asia is home to more than 675 million people and faces many obstacles in its pursuit of a green future. Comprised of ten countries, The Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) is the fourth largest consumer of energy globally, making it one of the biggest players in achieving net zero. Mitigating climate change...
How should Gen Zers cultivate their own eco-friendly garden?
For Gen Z, who are becoming increasingly aware of environmental issues and their impact on future generations, eco-friendly gardening is an important way to make a positive impact. It is no secret that the world's environment is facing a crisis. With the increasing concerns about climate change and environmental degradation, eco-friendly gardening has become a popular way for individuals to contribute to a sustainable future. New research from the University...
How has espionage evolved in the modern world?
Espionage has been a part of human history for centuries and will continue to be an issue in the modern world. Especially in the age of rapidly advancing technology. The US recently faced scrutiny after highly classified documents from the Pentagon leaked online, implicating that the US was spying on both adversaries and allies. It caused distress over the future of the country’s foreign relationships within government. Despite the fanfare,...
How will climate change affect Earth’s tectonic plates?
Climate change has damaged our planet in many aspects. However, many overlook its effect on the Earth’s lithosphere which could potentially put many lives in danger. Climate change is steadily causing a rise in sea levels and extreme weather events. This shift is affecting our planet’s crust, which is composed of tectonic plates that move over time. While known for forming the continents, tectonic plates significantly impact climate patterns...
What you should know about F1’s environmental impact
Many around the world love the thrill that comes with Formula 1. However, its environmental impact should keep you on the edge of your seat as much as any racing. With a rich history dating back to the 1950s, Formula 1 (F1) is one of the world’s most prestigious motorsports. Typically held over a period of nine months, there are 24 races taking place worldwide in this year’s 2023...
How could de-extinction harm our planet?
A bio-tech company has caused worry for its ‘de-extinction’ project reminiscent of Jurassic Park’s plot. Some experts in the field argue that reviving lost species only contributes to the destruction of ecosystems. Bringing back dead animals may seem like witchcraft, but science has proven otherwise. De-extinction refers to the resurrection of extinct species through various scientific methods. The goal of this concept is to rewild extinct species into their natural habitat...
Why is space pollution a threat to the future?
Space exploration has served humanity well, offering a means of weather prediction and an ability to study the distant cosmos. However, our passion for science has created significant amounts of space junk. Space junk refers to any debris that is left in space by humans. It is usually comprised of satellites that have failed or reached the end of their lifespan and remnants of rockets, among other things. Most of...
How to be more sustainable this Valentine’s Day
The 14th of February, while a celebration of romance, brings a great deal of environmental concern. In efforts to tackle climate change, learn how you can make eco-friendly and sustainable choices this year. Valentine’s Day is, for the most part, synonymous with compassion and endearment. However, its focus on consumerism and single-use products makes it a particularly concerning holiday for the environment. With the ongoing climate crisis, individual environmental responsibility...
