A Blooming Catastrophe
By Khandiz Joni
Algal Blooms: What Causes Them, Their Impact on us, and Ways we can Reduce their Damage Like human organs, the...
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A Boy, His Body, and Their Field
A story by Simon J Lamb
In the heart of the kung fu academy, the soothing sound of the dizi flute inspires a deepen connection to nature's wisdom. This journey unravels a beautiful symbiosis between body, land, and spirit. A father and son unite to restore the soil, embodying hope and healing for future generations and our planet.
A New Frontier
By Khandiz Joni
A short story about action vs inaction in a new frontier from human accelerated climate change. A scenario of inaction It’s 2100, and the old way of life is a distant memory. The global mean temperature is 4C hotter than it was only 80 years ago. Folklore etched into...
Breaking Waters
By Ana Santi
There is a body of freshwater in Fraser Island, off the coast of eastern Australia, that, unless you see it,...
Every Breath We Take, Every Plastic We Make
with Dr Imogen Napper, as told by Ana Santi
New research from the University of Plymouth examines the release of plastic microfibres into the environment. One of its researchers,...
Fixing the Ozone Hole
By Khandiz Joni
Stratospheric ozone depletion, one of the nine planetary boundaries, is, fortunately, one boundary that we are still within a relatively safe zone “of linear behaviour for global ozone loss“. In the late 1970s, scientists discovered a huge hole in the ozone layer over Antarctica. This hole – a potential earth-systems...
The environmental and social crises we hear about—biodiversity loss, polluted rivers, rising food prices, and climate chaos—aren’t distant threats. They’re...
Land of Plenty
By Ana Santi
With nearly a quarter of human-caused greenhouse gas emissions due to agriculture, forestry and other land use – making it...
Queen Bee
By Ana Santi
The year is 2031. Two friends, Steve and Tina, enter a café. Smiling at the waiter, Tina orders an oat milk latte for herself and an apple juice for Steve. Gently yet assertively, the waiter replies: “Madam, unfortunately we don’t have coffee right now but I can offer you our...
Water
A story about collaboration, by Gwyn Jones
It was always going to be about relationships and context. I realise that now. Khandiz – the artist, brought her...