Environment

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
06·16·23
Palm oil is a vegetable oil extracted from a palm tree's fruits (Elaeis Guineensis). Palm oil is versatile with various applications, from food to cosmetics. This article explores the production process of palm oil, its various applications and its documented negative environmental impacts.

BY Selva Ozelli ·
06·08·23
The theme for World Oceans Day 2023 is "Planet Ocean: Tides are Changing" to raise awareness of the importance of the ocean and the need to protect it. Selva Ozelli shares her latest art exhibition during world oceans day which draws awareness to the plight of orcas, reefs and our oceans

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·15·23
Pesticides are natural or synthesized chemicals that take care of unwanted environmental pests. The chemical nature of pesticides is dangerous to most living organisms. In this article, we explore the various pesticides. We will also explore the impact of pesticide use on the environment at large and regulations that prevent chemical pollution.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·14·23
Traveling on a cruise ship sounds like a great idea for a vacation. However, what seems like an exciting journey has a massive effect on our environment. Cruise ships are some of the largest ships in the world, and studies have shown that one cruise ship releases a carbon footprint greater than 12000 cars. Here […]

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
05·06·23
Meat consumption has steadily risen since the 1960s. As global demand for meat grows, so does the strain on natural resources. We explore the reasons producing meat negatively impacts the environment. We also discuss the history of eating meat, the meat people eat, and ways to produce meat sustainably.

BY Isabela Sedano ·
05·05·23
The green, red, orange, or brown leaves give trees a distinctive look. Depending on many factors for each season, the foliage changes its appearance, which prompts them to symbolize life, rebirth, growth, and many more. From the budding leaves of spring to the fiery foliage of autumn, our collection of leaf quotes encapsulates the many […]

BY Isabela Sedano ·
05·05·23
When you see large trees and flowering fields, do you wonder what their seeds look like? Of course, we often appreciate the matured form of the plant, but we should also look back on its humble beginnings as a seed. We have gathered the best seed quotes in this article to inspire and guide you […]

BY Isabela Sedano ·
05·05·23
There's something undeniably magical about the sun shining down on us, casting warmth and light on everything it touches. So, through our diverse collection of sunshine quotes, let's celebrate the beauty of this natural phenomenon, reminding us of the indispensable role sunshine plays in our lives.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
04·30·23
Fish is a popular protein for many people, especially health-conscious consumers. As more people consume fish, there are concerns about the environmental impact of fishing on our oceans and water bodies. In this article we explore the environmental impacts of fishing and find ways to minimize them.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
04·25·23
Tourism is one of the biggest and fastest-growing sectors of the world's economy. However, the relationship between tourism and the natural environment can be complex. In this article, we will examine the environmental impact of tourism and what role tourism can play in environmental conservation.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
04·25·23
Coral reefs, one of the most diverse and valuable ecosystems on Earth, are facing unprecedented challenges and are dying at an alarming rate. In addition to being incredible underwater riches, coral reefs are also crucial to the health of our world. Here we explore the reasons coral reefs the world over are under threat.

BY Isabela Sedano ·
04·25·23
There are many things in life we need but take for granted daily. One of them is fresh air. Air constantly surrounds us, but nothing beats the fresh air of nature, revitalizing our body and total well-being. This basic need has also penetrated many artists' imaginations and our lexicon. We've put together these fresh air […]

BY Isabela Sedano ·
04·23·23
Found on every continent and almost every type of land, rivers are bodies of water flowing from a high place down to where it connects to our oceans and seas. Rivers also sustain life and livelihood, which makes them a crucial element in our ecosystems and cultures. Read our river quotes and captions that further […]

BY Isabela Sedano ·
04·23·23
With thick forests and ferocious animals, jungles can either excite our desires for exploration or teach us life lessons. So as you slash your way through our dense collection of jungle quotes, you'll immerse yourself in the wilderness, wisdom, and enchantment that only this diverse environment can provide.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
04·05·23
Rewilding is essential to the ecological restoration of the natural world. Over the years, rewilding efforts have increased rapidly. This article answers the question, “What is rewilding?”. It also explores the types, benefits, and principles of rewilding.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
04·04·23
The ecological impact of eggs has become a growing concern as intensive egg production practices have rapidly expanded to meet global demand. In this article, we look at the environmental cost of egg production, exploring the ecological footprint and environmental costs that add up to help ensure we can purchase as many eggs as we […]

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
03·25·23
Private jets are aircraft designed by manufacturers to transport a small group of people. Private jets offer extreme convenience, but it is at the expense of the environment. This article explores private jets' early origins, environmental impacts, and potential solutions.

BY Selva Ozelli ·
03·20·23
For 21 years, the Wild & Scenic Film Festival has been inspiring environmental activism and a love for nature–through film. Centered on the theme of commUNITY, this year's films highlight the interconnectedness of all the Earth's systems and inhabitants, as well as the power of collaboration and community engagement in helping to nurture and protect […]

03·13·23
Light is electromagnetic radiation, the type of energy that presents itself as visible to the human eye. The light illuminates entire households and brightens the sky with fireflies and rainbows. The light quotes that we’ve collected are sure to shed some light on the various forms of this energy in nature and our lives.

03·13·23
In science, the sky is everything that lies above the surface of the earth; the place separating the ground from outer space. The sky houses many things, from the fluffy white clouds that we admire to the layers of the earth’s atmosphere. The sky is also a symbol of hope, dreams, and freedom. Look up […]

BY Selva Ozelli ·
02·24·23
Selva Ozelli interviews Cecilia Clark, PR and comms lead at the Children's Museum of San Jose, exploring their unique environmental programs engaging young people with nature and encouraging them to conserve our environment through play, education and discovery.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
02·24·23
What method of hand-drying is better for the environment? Is it hand dryers or paper towels? Both methods have their pros and cons. We explore the best hand-drying method across environmental impact, hygiene, and costs so you can make the best choice whether installing a commercial washroom or choosing from towels or hot air when […]

BY Isabela Sedano ·
01·30·23
The sea is home to more than one million different species of creatures, including fish, mammals, reptiles, and invertebrates, making it an essential component of the earth's ecosystem. We’ve compiled this selection of ocean quotes to celebrate its beauty and highlight its importance.

BY Isabela Sedano ·
01·30·23
Fire is one of the most important things humans have ever discovered, transforming how we live. Though known as a symbol of destruction, fire is one of the vital elements in our environment. We've collected a selection of quotes about fire to give you pause for thought and further appreciate fire for all its qualities, […]

BY Selva Ozelli ·
01·10·23
Oceanic Global is a global nonprofit organization that sheds light on humanity’s essential relationship to the ocean and empowers individuals, communities, and industries to create positive change for our collective wellbeing. Selva Ozelli interviews Natasha Berg, exploring their work and initiatives fighting preserve and protect our Oceans.

BY Jennifer Okafor ·
01·05·23
Eco-terrorism describes the violent activities some environmental activists perform to thwart the actions of people and corporations they believe harm nature and its components. We explore the eco-terrorism movement, looking at its history and roots, notable groups, and efforts to combat its efforts
