Stretching for over 2300 kilometers, comprising over 900 islands and 2,900 individual reefs, the world’s largest coral reef system, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef is in danger. Once renowned for its water clarity and gorgeous corals, it became one of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites in 1981. What’s Happening to the Reef? The World Wildlife Foundation states that the Reef is highly vulnerable. Coral bleaching is...

Sometimes, policies introduced by governments for the welfare of the people cause more harm than doing good. New Mexico’s ongoing oil and gas resource crisis is living proof of this. For years, the state has been dependent on the oil and gas industry for its revenue. In 2020, it added $2.8 billion to its cash box as profits from the natural resources industry. Evidently,...

For the past two years, the pandemic has made life hard for everyone. One of the devastating impacts of the lockdown was the change in sleeping patterns, a changed lifestyle, and an increase in mental illnesses such as depression and anxiety. What made the situation worse was the lowered social interaction. The average person spent their time sitting in front of a TV munching...