All about Environment
The world is facing a climate crisis, and the good news is that each of us has the power to make a difference. From the food we consume to the way we travel, every action we take has an impact on the environment. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword — it’s a way of life. And … Read more
What Happened: Hayli Gubbi Eruption Sends Ash Plume Across India On 23 November 2025, the Hayli Gubbi volcano in the Afar region of Ethiopia erupted for the first time in 12,000 years. The eruption sent a massive ash plume rising up to 14 km (45,000 ft) into the sky, moving rapidly eastward across the Red … Read more
Hayli Gubbi (Ethiopia) — a volcano “wakes up” after ~12,000 years Why this matters: Hayli Gubbi’s eruption is historic — a volcano considered “dormant” for millennia has suddenly awakened. The event underlines how unpredictable Earth’s geology remains, even for remote or understudied volcanoes. The cross‑continental spread of the ash plume shows volcanic eruptions can have … Read more
Among the many wonders of the sea, abalone holds a special place as both a prizes delicacy and a natural marvel. Found clinging to rocky shores from California to South Africa, Japan, and Australia, abalone captivates food lovers, jewelers, and conservationists alike with its unique appearance, cultural significance, and ecological importance. What is Abalone? Abalone … Read more
Amid growing calls from climate campaigners and United Nations experts to reform fossil-fuel subsidies, new research by Oil Change International reveals that the U.S. government is still providing substantial financial support to fossil fuel companies. The study indicates that these subsidies, which amount to approximately $31 billion annually, have more than doubled since 2017. The … Read more
Before purchasing, financing, or redeveloping a property, you need to be certain there are no hidden environmental risks that could cost you millions in cleanup or legal fees. That’s where an Environmental Site Assessment (ESA) comes in. An ESA is a structured process used to identify recognized environmental conditions (RECs) — such as contaminated soil, … Read more
Businesses today face growing pressure to operate responsibly—not just for profitability, but also for sustainability. From manufacturing to construction, governments worldwide are enforcing stricter rules to ensure projects minimize harm to the environment. That’s where the Environmental Compliance Certificate (ECC) comes in. An Environmental Compliance Certificate is more than just paperwork—it’s your license to operate … Read more
Chemical pollution is no longer a distant threat confined to industrial zones — it’s everywhere. From the air we breathe to the rain that falls, our environment is increasingly contaminated with harmful compounds. In 2025, two major environmental hazards have dominated the conversation: PFAS contamination (the so-called forever chemicals) and the troubling resurgence of acid … Read more
As the world grapples with the devastating consequences of climate change, one of the lesser-known impacts is the growing connection between melting glaciers and volcanic eruptions. A surprising consequence of global warming, the retreat of glaciers is not just contributing to rising sea levels and environmental degradation, but it is also playing a role in … Read more
Bonn, June 2025 – As forest scientists, activists, negotiators, and development ministers convened in Bonn for climate and landscape forums ahead of COP30 in Brazil, voices of urgency are growing louder. But beneath the polished diplomacy and carefully worded communiqués, critics warn that the world’s leading climate forum risks becoming a “talking shop”—deadlocked in process … Read more