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A fundamental lesson from tree planting and how we can contribute A big fire breaks out in the forest. All animals run out, overwhelmed and powerless. They stand there, staring at the fire, feeling as if there was nothing they could do. A little hummingbird instead flows to the nearest stream, picks up a drop […]
The ups and downs of the lockdown on wildlife and pollution There is a high chance that whoever is reading this right now has spent a good part of the first half of 2020 at home. Earlier this year, the majority of countries around the world reacted to the COVID-19 pandemic by imposing restrictions, either […]
In recent years, we have seen a drastic increase in avocado consumption and heard it being praised for its health properties. However, avocados are far from being a “green gold”, their mass production being responsible for several environmental and social problems. The biggest is stressing the water reserves of the regions of production, since each […]