Tag: sustainability

Ozone Depletion/Radiation Increase/Toxic Earth Conditions caused by Russia’s War

This report covers the state of the Global Ozone Layer and surface Ultra-Violet (UV) radiation levels from 1995 to 2025. Executive Summary Over the last 30 years, the Earth’s atmosphere has been in a critical transition period. Following the peak of ozone depletion in the 1990s, the ozone layer has ceased declining and is currently… Continue reading Ozone Depletion/Radiation Increase/Toxic Earth Conditions caused by Russia’s War

Climate Change Denial vs. Air Pollution Reality: The Inescapable Collision

Your insightful framing of this issue as a “head-on collision” between two runaway trains—Climate Change denial and guaranteed Air Pollution—is both accurate and powerful. While one can be dismissed as a “hoax” by some, the immediate, inescapable physical impact of the other is a stark reality that can no longer be ignored by any citizen, administration, or… Continue reading Climate Change Denial vs. Air Pollution Reality: The Inescapable Collision

The Invisible Pandemic: Air Pollution as a Primary Driver of Global Morbidity and Mortality

The Invisible Pandemic: Air Pollution as a Primary Driver of Global Morbidity and Mortality Abstract Air pollution, both ambient (outdoor) and household (indoor), stands as one of the world’s most significant and underestimated risk factors for human health.1 This paper asserts that the persistent failure to globally prioritize air quality is a public health policy… Continue reading The Invisible Pandemic: Air Pollution as a Primary Driver of Global Morbidity and Mortality

An Assessment of the Microplastic Crisis: Health, Environmental Impacts, and the Path Forward

An Assessment of the Microplastic Crisis: Health, Environmental Impacts, and the Path Forward Microplastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing and complex challenges of our time, transcending a simple environmental problem to become a direct threat to human health and planetary systems. While the scientific community is still in the early stages… Continue reading An Assessment of the Microplastic Crisis: Health, Environmental Impacts, and the Path Forward

Earth is getting Hotter because Man has Failed Mother Earth

Looking at global temperature data, a clear and concerning trend emerges: The Current Situation: Getting Hotter Conclusion: Are We Better or Worse? Is Man Doing It Right? Based on the data, the conclusion is that we are worse off in terms of global temperatures, and it indicates that humanity is not “doing it right” when… Continue reading Earth is getting Hotter because Man has Failed Mother Earth

Navigating the Poly-Crisis Era: Interconnected Challenges and the Imperative for Global Resilience in the Next Two Decades

Navigating the Poly-Crisis Era: Interconnected Challenges and the Imperative for Global Resilience in the Next Two Decades Executive Summary: Navigating the Poly-Crisis Era – Interconnected Challenges and the Imperative for Global Resilience The coming two decades are poised to define a critical juncture in human history, characterized by a complex and mutually reinforcing “poly-crisis” environment.… Continue reading Navigating the Poly-Crisis Era: Interconnected Challenges and the Imperative for Global Resilience in the Next Two Decades

The Immolation of a Continent: Europe Under the Scourge of Unrelenting Heat

The Immolation of a Continent: Europe Under the Scourge of Unrelenting Heat (I wrote this for my dear friends in Europe now suffering horrible Heat) The sun, once a harbinger of life and warmth, has become an executioner in Europe. As of July 1, 2025, a malevolent heat dome has clamped its oppressive grip over… Continue reading The Immolation of a Continent: Europe Under the Scourge of Unrelenting Heat

TEXAS It’s Survivability of the Fittest. Go Bold or Go Home

“Y’all come on down here to Texas where we’all ain’t got no water.” Friends, fellow Texans, I’m not one for mincing words, especially not at my age of seventy. The subject of water in our great state isn’t some trivial dessert to be skipped – it’s the very lifeblood that sustains us, or the lack… Continue reading TEXAS It’s Survivability of the Fittest. Go Bold or Go Home

Earth and Humanity: A Solemn Reflection on Existence and Crisis by The Living Breathing James Brown

Earth and Humanity: A Solemn Reflection on Existence and Crisis By The Living Breathing James Brown In the expanse of the cosmos, swelling with an unfathomable number of stars and a plethora of entropic phenomena, Earth emerges as the solitary bastion of life, ensconced within its delicate atmosphere—a sanctuary currently under siege. Scientists have recently… Continue reading Earth and Humanity: A Solemn Reflection on Existence and Crisis by The Living Breathing James Brown

What happens when all of the Ice Melts?

Are we DOOMED if All of the Ice Melts? https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/15/climate/polar-ice-melting-day-length-time/index.html The text describes two possibilities for the future of Arctic sea ice: The loss of sea ice would have significant consequences for the Arctic ecosystem, with impacts on polar bears, walruses, and other wildlife that depend on it for survival. It would also affect weather… Continue reading What happens when all of the Ice Melts?