Climate Change
Ep. 49 Composting: A Natural Way to Recycle and Enrich the Soil
I am a curious person, and I constantly research topics that seem interesting to me.One of these is composting. The truth is that I had heard something, but I didn’t know what it was in detail. That is why I decided to invite an expert on this topic to discuss what composting is in my…
Read MoreThe Importance of Protecting Salmon
I am not a fish specialist, scientist, or Streamkeeper; I am passionate about everything related to nature and biodiversity. At some point in our lives, we have seen documentaries, read articles or magazines, or listened to a podcast about Salmon. Today, I will write about Salmon. What is Salmon? According to National Geographic, Salmons include seven…
Read MoreEp. 35 Learning About Wildfires: Talking With A Wildfire Firefighter
According to National Geographic, a wildfire is an uncontrolled fire that burns in the wildland vegetation, often in rural areas. Wildfires can burn in forests, grasslands, savannas, and other ecosystems and have been doing so for hundreds of millions of years. NG mentions that while many plants and animals need and benefit from wildfires, climate change has…
Read MoreDon’t Waste Food !!
I saw on Twitter an exciting conversation between Sarah Green Carmichael, an editor at Bloomberg Opinion, and Amanda Little. Amanda Little is the author of “The Fate of Food: What We’ll Eat in a Bigger, Hotter, Smarter World.” They discussed the topic: Why Is the World’s Food Supply So Vulnerable. Amanda Little is a journalist writing about the environment…
Read MoreEp. 29 What Is Bird-Friendly Coffee?
People love coffee. Also, Coffee is one of the most popular beverages in the world. What about if we start drinking more sustainable coffee, like bird-friendly coffee? I found that people do not know what bird-friendly coffee is. According to Smithsonian, when you drink Bird Friendly® certified coffee, you brew a more biodiverse, sustainable world. Today, my guest is Adelyn…
Read MoreInfografía: El Impacto del Cambio Climático
Cuando leí el libro de The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming, escrito David Wallace-Wells, quedé impactado de lo que se vendrá, si no tomamos acciones, por más pequeñas que estas sean, para reducir los efectos que el calentamiento global esta causando en nuestras vidas y lo que causará en las generaciones futuras. Es por eso…
Read MoreArticle: We Are Consuming More Sustainable Products Because of COVID-19
Green Lifestyle During The Pandemic I’ve been thinking of how the pandemic pulled the trigger as consumers and changed our habits. Having plenty of informal and casual conversations with my friends, we had the conclusion of how important it is to take care of ourselves, our relatives, and the planet as well. That’s the explanation…
Read MoreArticle: More Child Marriages in Africa Because of Climate Change
How climate change affects human rights. When we hear, see or read about climate change, often the first thoughts that come to mind are recycling, the environment, or that the polar bear has problems and faces extinction, etc. Climate change and global warming go further — As I always say it — this affects us all, some…
Read MoreEp. 20 If We Have Plenty of Frogs We Have a Healthy Environment
I went for a walk with my handy recording to record the sound of frogs; I live very close to the Cold Spring Park here in Newton, Massachusetts. This forest has a tiny part of a marsh in the middle where the frogs are croaking all day or at least after raining or during the…
Read MoreEp.10 The Real Monarchy: Monarch Butterflies and Milkweed
Monarch butterflies contribute to the health of our planet. The monarch butterflies are one of the great pollinators on the planet, however, these amazing creatures face many difficult situations, whether due to the excessive use of pesticides or the effects of climate change among others. They need Milkweed, but the reality is that we are lack…
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