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What is Climate Change?

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Let us talk about climate change! People are calling this the crisis of our life time and in fact, it is one! But it is easy to get lost in this story. Science is dense and often politics get in the way. World leaders are meeting in various places of the world to talk about the climate crisis and how to slow it down and thankfully after many efforts finally the politicians have come under tremendous pressure from the millions of people who have in the previous few carried out big rallies and climate strikes to draw the world's attention to this and we can surely thank Greta Thunberg a ton before thanking anyone else for really kickstarting starting all this process and agreements and when it comes to India then we can very well thank Disha Ravi for carrying the activities of Fridays For Future(FFF) in India and risking it all for us when she was sent to jail and was slapped by UAPA by the government. So, talking about climate change, what exactly are we doing wrong and how can we...

The big misconception about clean energy

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“Our home is burning. Rapid climate change is destabilizing our world. Our emissions will not fall quickly enough to avoid runaway warming and we may soon hit tipping points that will lead to the collapse of ecosystems and our civilization. While scientists, activists and much of the younger generation urge action, most politicians are not committed to do anything meaningful while the fossil fuel industry still works actively against change. Humanity cannot overcome its greed and obsession with short term profit and personal gain to save itself. And so, for many the future looks grim and hopeless. Young people feel particularly anxious and depressed. Instead of looking ahead to a lifetime of opportunity they wonder if they will even have a future or if they should bring kids into this world. It is an age of doom and hopelessness and giving up seems the only sensible thing to do”. ~ said those who profit the most from this crisis   But that is not true! You are not doomed!...