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For decades China has been planting a wall of trees to halt an invading desert, has it worked?

By |2021-01-29T10:07:59-05:00January 29th, 2021|Climate Action, Climate Emergency, Ideas|

Since the '50s, China has battled with the invading Gobi [...]

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Chernobyl demonstrates man’s hold over nature, but also its resilience if given time to recover

By |2021-01-29T10:45:18-05:00October 4th, 2020|Climate Emergency, Nature, Society|

Since the Chernobyl disaster nearly 35 years ago nature has [...]

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– Ban Ki-moon

“Saving our planet, lifting people out of poverty, advancing economic growth… these are one and the same fight. We must connect the dots between climate change, water scarcity, energy shortages, global health, food security and women’s empowerment. Solutions to one problem must be solutions for all.”

– Daisaku Ikeda

“What our society today needs more than anything is the spirit of empathy—the ability to put ourselves in the shoes of those who are facing hardship and suffering, to understand and share what they are going through. When the spirit of compassion becomes the bedrock of society, and is embodied by society’s leaders, the future will be bright with hope.”

– Suzy Kassem

“A leader should always be open to criticism, not silencing dissent. Any leader who does not tolerate criticism from the public is afraid of their dirty hands to be revealed under heavy light. And such a leader is dangerous, because they only feel secure in the darkness. Only a leader who is free from corruption welcomes scrutiny; for scrutiny allows a good leader to be an even greater leader.”

– Brian Solis

“Social media spark a revelation that we, the people, have a voice, and through the democratization of content and ideas we can once again unite around common passions, inspire movements, and ignite change.”

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