Posted on May 19, 2024 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
How Cyanobacteria Prevented the Oceans from Boiling Away
Human ImpactThe critical role of cyanobacteria in maintaining the Earth’s oceans The evolution of life on Earth, particularly the emergence of cyanobacteria, has had a profound impact on the planet’s climate and the very existence of our oceans. In this article we will explore the intriguing question: “Would the oceans have boiled away if life (cyanobacteria)
Posted on May 19, 2024 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Assessing Rice Production Models for Food Security
Human ImpactThe importance of rice sufficiency for global food security Rice is a staple food for billions of people around the world, particularly in Asia, Africa, and parts of Latin America. Ensuring rice sufficiency, or the ability to meet demand for rice through domestic production, is a critical component of global food security. As the world’s
Posted on May 17, 2024 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Cultivating Wellness: An Exploration of Industrial, Medical, and Culinary Herb Growing
Human ImpactHere is an in-depth article on “Books on Industrial, Medical, and Culinary Herb Cultivation” written from the perspective of an expert in the field: Introduction to Herb Growing Herbs have been an integral part of human civilization for thousands of years, used for medicinal, culinary, and industrial purposes. As our understanding of the therapeutic and
Posted on May 17, 2024 (Updated on July 10, 2025)
Tackling Urban Smog: Innovative Strategies for Cleaner Air in Delhi and Beijing
Human ImpactUnderstanding the Causes of Smog in Large Cities Smog, a combination of smoke and fog, has become a persistent problem in many of the world’s largest metropolitan areas, particularly in cities such as Delhi and Beijing. This problem is primarily caused by a combination of factors, including industrial emissions, vehicle exhaust, and the burning of
Posted on May 17, 2024 (Updated on July 9, 2025)
Assessing the Lingering Environmental Impact of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Human ImpactIntroduction to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill The 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico was one of the largest environmental disasters in recent history. The spill released an estimated 134 million gallons of crude oil into the ocean, causing widespread damage to marine ecosystems, coastal communities, and local economies. A decade
Posted on May 16, 2024 (Updated on July 10, 2025)
Were there any plans or proposals for “unilateral geoengineering deployments” before this paper was publsihed?
Human ImpactGeoengineering refers to deliberate and large-scale interventions in the Earth’s climate system to counteract the effects of climate change. One specific approach is known as unilateral geoengineering, in which individual nations or entities take independent action to manipulate the climate without international consensus. This article examines whether there were any plans or proposals for unilateral