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Earth's Water Cycle is Changing

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Earth's Water Cycle is Changing

On today's program, we’ll examine Earth's water cycle and how its changes are impacting our world. According to recent climate models, Earth's water cycle could intensify by up to seven percent for every degree Celsius of global warming that occurs. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that climate change will continue to cause long-term alterations in the water cycle if steps are no

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The Environmental Impact of the Fishing Industry, Part 2 of 2

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The Environmental Impact of the Fishing Industry, Part 2 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll look at the other harmful environmental effects of the fishing industry. First, let’s consider plastic pollution. Today, most of the fishing industry’s nets, lines, and other fishing gear are made of plastic, and every year a significant amount of this equipment is lost or abandoned in the ocean. This waste material is a threat to all marine life. If left unchecked, ocean

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The Environmental Impact of the Fishing Industry, Part 1 of 2

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The Environmental Impact of the Fishing Industry, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll look at some of the many ways in which this immense fishing industry is destroying the environment. One of the first problems is over-fishing. The removal of large numbers of fish-people species disturbs the natural food web, causing other fish- and bird-persons to starve to death. In addition, drastic reductions in the number of fish-people cause a loss of genetic divers

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The Hazardous Effects of Air Pollution on People Around the World, Part 2 of 2

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The Hazardous Effects of Air Pollution on People Around the World, Part 2 of 2

On today's program, we’ll cover the most significant contributors to air pollution, its effects on our health, and how we can reduce the problem. The burning of fossil fuels is among the largest contributors to air pollution. Ozone, another harmful contaminant, is also a driver of air pollution. Extreme climate events, including dust storms, heatwaves, wildfires, and changing weather conditions

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The Hazardous Effects of Air Pollution on People Around the World, Part 1 of 2

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The Hazardous Effects of Air Pollution on People Around the World, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program we’ll cover air pollution around the world, its effects on human health, and what we can do to reduce the problem. The world is facing a severe air pollution problem, with less than 1% of the Earth’s population breathing air that is considered acceptable. Globally, more than 10 million people die each year from conditions caused by various types of air pollution. “There are two

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Growing Your Own Vegetables, Part 2 of 2

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Growing Your Own Vegetables, Part 2 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll share methods to grow your favorite foods with little or no garden space.“It’s fun to grow your own vegetables! Even growing salad on the balcony is plenty for you to eat. You don’t eat salads every day, so you just grow some, and then it lasts you at least a week or a month. And then you plant another one. Take turns like that, and you will always have something t

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Growing Your Own Vegetables, Part 1 of 2

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Growing Your Own Vegetables, Part 1 of 2

“Instead of spending your time thinking nonsense sometimes, or feeling sad about something, just go and plant a pot of flowers, fruits, and vegetables. Spend your energy on something conducive, and then you’ll feel happy. We are made from earth and water anyway. So, if you are in contact with earth and water, that also makes you feel like you are in your element. You naturally feel happy.”W

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Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Our Environment, Part 2 of 2

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Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Our Environment, Part 2 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll explore other negative effects of fashion and what we can do to prevent them. Fashion is a thirsty industry. It consumes a huge amount of freshwater for cotton production, dyeing, and finishing clothes while many regions of the world are facing water crises. Garment manufacturing requires the heavy use of chemicals for fiber production, dyeing, bleaching, and wet proce

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Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Our Environment, Part 1 of 2

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Fast Fashion and Its Impact on Our Environment, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll explore fast fashion and its impact on the world’s environment. Consistent with their name, fast fashion garments are designed quickly, mass-produced, and transported rapidly to stores to keep up with new trends. The pollution, waste, and emissions of fast fashion have serious consequences for our planet. We produce 100 billion garments each year. That means 400% more

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Food Shortages: A Global Crisis, Part 2 of 2

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Food Shortages: A Global Crisis, Part 2 of 2

After being hit by frequent natural disasters in recent years the Central American Dry Corridor has become one of the world’s worst climate and hunger hotspots. Periodic droughts, hurricanes, and the El Nino-southern oscillation phenomenon have damaged crops, leading to much smaller harvests that are far short of what is needed to feed the population of Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicara

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Food Shortages: A Global Crisis, Part 1 of 2

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Food Shortages: A Global Crisis, Part 1 of 2

Our Mother Earth can supply more than enough food to feed everyone on the planet, but we’re facing a global food crisis. The World Food Programme (WFP) says, “2022 is a year of unprecedented hunger.” As many as 828 million people go to bed with empty stomachs every night. From 2019 to 2022, the number of people facing acute food insecurity grew from 135 million to 345 million. The world is hungrie

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Winter Storms: Effects of Climate Change, Part 2 of 2

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Winter Storms: Effects of Climate Change, Part 2 of 2

Last week, we learned about the massive winter storm that became a bomb cyclone raging across the US and parts of Canada. It’s known that the world is interconnected in one way or another; therefore, extreme weather events powered by climate change will eventually be felt by Earth’s residents living in other areas.On December 29, 2022, it was announced on the news that a “wall of snow as bi

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Winter Storms: Effects of Climate Change, Part 1 of 2

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Winter Storms: Effects of Climate Change, Part 1 of 2

“This morning, a Christmas Eve arctic blast is pummeling the eastern U.S. Buffalo battered with a historic blizzard, wind gusts exceeding 70 miles per hour, causing whiteout conditions. (There's cars about 35-40 feet away. You can barely see them.) Knocking out power.” On December 23, 2022, it was reported that a gigantic cross-country winter storm, dubbed Elliot, with massive intensity

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The Global Water Crisis, Part 2 of 2

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The Global Water Crisis, Part 2 of 2

In part 1 we explored water scarcity in Europe and Asia. As the drought persists across the globe, we continue on today’s program by highlighting the water crisis happening in North, Central, and South America and Africa.In the west of the United States, water is the new gold, the most sought-after commodity. For states like Utah and Wyoming, for Arizona, California, for Nevada, New Mexico,

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Minerals and Gemstones: Treasures from the Earth and Beyond

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Minerals and Gemstones: Treasures from the Earth and Beyond

Minerals and gemstones are prized resources of planet Earth and for millennia, they have been part of human society. Gemstones encompass a wide variety of minerals and rocks that have long been recognized and valued by humans for their exceptional qualities. Apart from their geological value, gemstones also carry aesthetic and economic value. For centuries the possession of certain gems has

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The Global Water Crisis, Part 1 of 2

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The Global Water Crisis, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll highlight the current water crisis occurring around the world. “Europe’s rivers are disappearing. Italy’s Po is yet another casualty of the severe drought gripping much of the continent. The river would normally be teeming with tourists; instead its drying bed is littered with empty boats.”In many places, ancient “hunger stones” have been uncovered as the river's w

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How Climate Change Increases the Risk of Infectious Diseases, Part 2 of 2

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How Climate Change Increases the Risk of Infectious Diseases, Part 2 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll learn about other ways global warming increases the risk of infectious diseases. First, let’s look at how climate change is increasing vector-borne diseases; that is, diseases carried by infected insects and transmitted into the blood of humans. A 2008 study published in the journal Nature stated that almost one-third of the emerging infectious diseases over the past ten

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How Climate Change Increases the Risk of Infectious Diseases, Part 1 of 2

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How Climate Change Increases the Risk of Infectious Diseases, Part 1 of 2

“Our climate is in crisis, our health is at stake.” “A tragedy is unfolding.” “The gradual warming of the earth's atmosphere affects extreme weather like droughts and hurricanes but did you know these types of natural disasters can play a role in disease spread and pandemic.” In another study published in the April 2022 issue of the journal Nature scientists warn that global warming could a

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Mangroves: Protecting our Coasts and Sheltering the Local Inhabitants

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Mangroves: Protecting our Coasts and Sheltering the Local Inhabitants

Did you know that Earth is home to a special type of tree known as the Mangrove? Mangroves play an important role in their natural surroundings by protecting the health and welfare of various types of animal-people and coastal communities worldwide. Apart from helping to enrich and protect ecosystems, mangroves are also known for aiding in the quest to combat climate change. Without mangroves, coa

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Rising Sea Levels: A Threat to All Life on Earth, Part 2 of 2

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Rising Sea Levels: A Threat to All Life on Earth, Part 2 of 2

The United Nations states that rising seas threaten 90 percent of the world’s megacities. In addition, approximately 40 percent of the world’s population lives within 100 km of the coast. As a result, hundreds of millions of people could be forced to flee their homes by 2050. Let’s now visit Bangladesh, one of the world’s most densely populated countries, where approximately 35 million citi

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Find out the many ways to protect and care for the precious resources of our beautiful planetary home. Each and every one of us can make a difference in preserving our environment and the Earth.