Written by Ashita Parekh and Stuart Hamre The window of opportunity By now, nearly everyone around the world is witnessing the impacts of our collective social distancing and self-isolation efforts. People are travelling less—far less. Emissions from the transportation sector are falling, improving water, air, and overall environmental quality as a result. We are experiencing what may be …
This mystical island at the edge of the world is Canada’s best kept secret
The mystical lands of Haida Gwaii are making it on the bucket lists of more and more intrepid travellers, thanks to its unique cultural and ecological treasures. Located approximately 1700 kms off the coast of Vancouver in British Columbia, this lush archipelago is known for its unique wildlife, rich Haida culture, secluded location and raw …
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Capitalism and the advent of garbage
Could the end of capitalism pave the way towards a truly sustainable future? The issue of waste disposal and contamination has become a fast growing global epidemic that threatens the lives of humans as well as millions of species of flora and fauna around the world. Global annual waste generation is expected to rise to …
Climate change is boosting global inequality and current political systems are not equipped to tackle it!
It is no secret that developing countries have gotten the shorter end of the stick in relation to the devastating effects of climate change. Countries that were least responsible for the onset of climate change are the ones dealing with the worst of its consequences...