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Planet Earth: Our Loving Home

Find out the many ways to protect and care for the precious resources of our beautiful planetary home. Each and every one of us can make a difference in preserving our environment and the Earth.

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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 3 of 4

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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 3 of 4

This year, the entire world has been experiencing rising temperatures, with even Antarctica witnessing its most intense heat wave ever recorded. European health researchers found last week over 61,000 Europeans were killed by extreme heat last summer. Greece, Spain, there are wildfires in Italy, France, and now here in Switzerland. Meanwhile, in Maricopa County, Arizona, the Arizona Department of
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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 2 of 4

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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 2 of 4

Italy, Romania, and Georgia also got hit by deadly floods this year. Landslides and mudflows triggered by heavy rains left at least 13 and 29 dead in Italy and Georgia respectively. The 2023 tornado season in the United States has, unfortunately, led to at least 75 deaths, a figure three times higher than the toll in 2022. Looking at the devastation, one Mississippi resident said, “There's nothing
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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 3 of a Multi-part Series

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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 3 of a Multi-part Series

The United Nations (UN) continues to warn us about the dangerous, consequences of global warming. Many youths are taking to the streets, protesting the fact that government leaders are taking insufficient action to halt climate change.In July 2023, torrential rains fell on Korea, causing devastating flash floods and landslides. Deeply concerned about the nation’s many weather-related disasters, hu
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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 1 of 4

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Our Fragile Planet: 2023’s Wake-Up Call, Part 1 of 4

Early in the year, a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye and Syria, claiming the lives of more than 50,000 people. There's a haze hanging over the earthquake zone made of broken buildings and torn roads, broken hearts, and torn lives. Repeated earthquakes have brought time to a standstill. Many now live in tent cities after losing their homes. Estimates from the United Nations Deve
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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 2 of a Multi-part Series

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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 2 of a Multi-part Series

As temperatures rise, more and more young people, concerned about their futures, are participating in climate change rallies. Some are even devoting their lives to stopping global warming. On today’s program, we’ll meet two of these inspiring young people.One courageous youth is Ou Hongyi (vegan), a Shining World Heroine Award recipient and activist from China. When Ou Hongyi was 16, she heard abo
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Our Water is in Peril: The Dangers of Water Pollution

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Our Water is in Peril: The Dangers of Water Pollution

On today's program, we’ll delve into the current state of global water pollution. Shockingly, at least two billion people worldwide rely on water sources tainted with fecal contamination for their everyday activities, including drinking, cooking, and cleaning, thus endangering their health. We pollute our water in numerous ways. Currently, 42% of household wastewater, which includes human waste, h
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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 1 of a Multi-part Series

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Worldwide Rallies: Citizens Demanding Immediate Action to Halt Climate Change, Part 1 of a Multi-part Series

For almost three decades, world leaders have been meeting annually to discuss the actions needed to halt climate change. However, despite all their so-called decisions, little progress has been made. Emissions of all three primary greenhouse gasses, CO2, methane, and nitrous oxide, continue to rise and are now at their highest levels in millions of years. And Earth’s citizens are becoming increasi
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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 3 of 3

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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 3 of 3

In mid-June 2023, an alarming sight unfolded as hundreds of thousands of locusts descended upon the crop fields in northern Afghanistan. The UN is preparing for the worst. Dr. Richard Trenchard says, “A full outbreak this year could result in crop losses ranging from 700,000 to 1.2 million metric tons of wheat – up to a quarter of the total annual harvest.” And on July 13, 2023, Belgium experience
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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 2 of 3

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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 2 of 3

In mid-2023 farmers in the Western United States faced dramatic outbreaks of Mormon crickets. On June 23, 2023, colossal clouds of Mormon crickets also invaded Nevada, causing mayhem as the insects spread across the state. On June 22, 2023, sightings of the giant African land snail were reported in Florida, USA. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services states that this species h
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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 1 of 3

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The Swarm Effect: Climate Change and the Worsening of Pest Infestations, Part 1 of 3

As the global climate continues to undergo rapid and unprecedented changes, the world is witnessing a concerning phenomenon: the escalation of pest infestations. The warming temperatures, altered precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events associated with climate change create favorable conditions for various pests to thrive and spread beyond their traditional habitats. In recent years, the
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Earth's Supply of Resources: How Much is Left?

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Earth's Supply of Resources: How Much is Left?

On today's program, we’ll examine some of Earth’s critical resources teetering on the brink of exhaustion. The two most heavily consumed natural resources, water, and sand, are currently facing critical shortages. “Humanity's lifeblood, water is increasingly at risk around the world due to vampiric overconsumption and overdevelopment; that's the language used in the UN report.” “Ten percent of the
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Extreme Oscillations: Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on El Niño and La Niña

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Extreme Oscillations: Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on El Niño and La Niña

Acute variations in wind strength and ocean temperatures in the vast Pacific Ocean lead to two distinct climate patterns, El Niño, and La Niña. “The other concern that we have with El Niño is El Niño creates a hotter Earth writ large.” Depending on where you are in the world, the effects of La Niña can vary. It typically brings more severe droughts and fires to southern United States but more rain
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Pharmaceutical Pollution and Superbugs: A Threat to Humanity, Part 2 of 2

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Pharmaceutical Pollution and Superbugs: A Threat to Humanity, Part 2 of 2

The number of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) “superbugs” has gone from relatively rare to causing thousands of deaths. Superbugs are especially dangerous for children because young people’s natural immune systems are not yet fully developed. Antimicrobial resistant superbugs make it increasingly difficult to control even common infectious diseases. Many medical experts agree that the ever-increasi
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Pharmaceutical Pollution and Superbugs: A Threat to Humanity, Part 1 of 2

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Pharmaceutical Pollution and Superbugs: A Threat to Humanity, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll learn more about AMR and discover why it’s become a severe global health threat. Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) occurs when the bacteria, viruses, fungi, or parasites that cause the infectious diseases mutate over time and become resistant to the existing drugs. AMR makes infections much harder to treat while increasing the risk of spreading disease, and even death.Antimi
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Harvesting Rain: A Sustainable Water Solution

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Harvesting Rain: A Sustainable Water Solution

On today’s program we’ll examine the benefits of rainwater harvesting and methods for collecting rainwater. Rainwater harvesting involves capturing runoff from structures or other impervious surfaces and storing it for later use. By implementing rainwater harvesting systems, we can effectively reduce water runoff, mitigate flooding, and minimize erosion.with the advent of modern technology, we now
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Green Rooftops: Harnessing Nature for Sustainable Living

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Green Rooftops: Harnessing Nature for Sustainable Living

As urbanization continues to expand around the world the warmer climates of crowded metropolitan areas – known as “heat island effect” – are becoming an increasingly pressing problem. To address this issue, new developments and architectural designs featuring gardens, trees, and even urban rooftop farms are emerging. These innovative approaches offer many benefits for both the environment and soci
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The Harmful Effects of Toxic Algae Blooms

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The Harmful Effects of Toxic Algae Blooms

“Some cyanobacteria, produce toxins that can harm humans, fish, and other animals. Under certain conditions, algae populations can grow explosively – a spectacle known as an algal bloom, which can cover hundreds of square kilometers.” The toxic algae outbreak led to the deaths of tens of thousands of fish-people. “Experts are saying the die-off may be due to a harmful algae bloom, a toxin that is
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The United Nations Final Warning on Climate Change: Act Now Before It’s Too Late, Part 2 of 2

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The United Nations Final Warning on Climate Change: Act Now Before It’s Too Late, Part 2 of 2

On today’s episode, we’ll learn more about the concerning findings of the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), a Shining World Leadership for Lives-Saving-Hero Award laureate, as documented in its recently released Climate Change 2023 Synthesis Report. The Report concludes that climate change is an extremely urgent issue, stating that the only way to prevent runaway glo
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The United Nations Final Warning on Climate Change: Act Now Before It’s Too Late, Part 1 of 2

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The United Nations Final Warning on Climate Change: Act Now Before It’s Too Late, Part 1 of 2

On today’s program, we’ll look at some of the IPCC’s 2023 Synthesis Report findings and learn why the UN is warning us that the climate “time bomb” is ticking. One of the Report’s most concerning findings regards the warming that has already occurred. The average global temperature is 1.1 degrees Celsius, higher than pre-industrial levels, and the world is warmer than at any other time in the past
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Earth's Water Cycle is Changing

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Earth's Water Cycle is Changing

On today's program, we’ll examine Earth's water cycle and how its changes are impacting our world. According to recent climate models, Earth's water cycle could intensify by up to seven percent for every degree Celsius of global warming that occurs. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change said that climate change will continue to cause long-term alterations in the water cycle if steps are no
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