Tag: climate change

• Kindness, the Need of the Hour

  Invoke the essence of kindness, for it is the need of the hour,
  As Mother Earth cries, witnessing her children’s demise.
  Distressed, I contemplate the unfolding scene,
  A crimson tide flowing, a time of torment and strife.

  Reason eludes us, the balance lost,
  Peace and serenity, a distant dream.
  Bullets pierce the air, a cacophonous symphony,
  Drumming in my ears, haunting my every thought.

  It seems as if the heavens weep blood,
  Tinting the waters, infiltrating our homes.
  We cannot avert our gaze from this spectacle,
  For it is not fireworks, but the sound of destruction.

  Peace is elusive, as we head towards the inevitable end,
  Our bodies destined to become part of the earth.

  1 Dec 2023

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• In the End

  When humanity exhausts the last fish, Exhumes all that remains, Severs the final tree, And devours the last drop of pure water, Only then will they perceive the devastation wrought by their hands.

  Our tears, a paltry offering, Unable to hydrate and nurture the fruits of our actions.

  Only forgiveness and compassion for ourselves can avert this looming disaster.

  Our future hangs in the balance, Blowing in the hurricanes and tornadoes, Quaking the earth and shaking our souls to the core.

  Yet silence stifles the world’s cries, Ignorance, a virulent disease that consumes our tears and steals our breath, For the sake of popular opinion.

  There is no freedom after suffocation.

  Climate change, a grim reality, no longer a jest.

  18 Oct 2023

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• Nature’s Lament

  

  Nature’s Lament

  The trees are weeping, the rivers dry,
  The winds are still, the creatures sigh,
  Nature’s lament echoes through the land,
  A mournful dirge, a funeral band.

  We’ve taken so much, and given so little,
  Our greed and ignorance, an endless riddle,
  Nature’s pain, our fate’s acquittal.

  13 Apr 2023

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• All Air and Water

  All air and water, the essence of life,
  The very things that keep us alive,
  The air we breathe, the water we drink,
  The foundation of all that we think.

  We need them both to survive,
  To keep us healthy and help us thrive,
  But we’ve taken them for granted for too long,
  And the consequences are now too strong.

  The air is thick with pollution and smog,
  The water is tainted with chemicals and fog,
  And the consequences of our actions,
  Are now causing a serious reaction.

  The climate is changing, the oceans are rising,
  The ice caps are melting, and the planet is sighing,
  We need to take action and make a change,
  To stop the destruction and start a new range.

  We need to reduce our carbon footprint,
  And make sure our actions are in sync,
  With the health of the planet we all call home,
  So that future generations can continue to roam.

  For all air and water, the essence of life,
  Are what keep us all alive,
  We need to protect them and make sure they thrive,
  For the sake of our planet, and for the sake of all life.

  22 Mar 2023

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• The Cost of Progress

  

  The Cost of Progress

  A world that’s moving at a breakneck pace,
  Innovations and advancements taking place,
  New heights of progress we daily see,
  But what is the cost that comes to be?

  Forests felled, oceans choked with debris,
  Pollution, climate change, and loss of biodiversity,
  The price of progress is steep indeed,
  And demands a reckoning, we cannot concede.

  1 Mar 2023

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• The Role of Renewable Energy in the Fight Against Climate Change

  

  The Role of Renewable Energy in the Fight Against Climate Change

  Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and the world needs to take drastic measures to reduce the global carbon emissions that are causing it. Renewable energy sources such as wind and solar are one of the most important tools in this fight, as they provide clean and reliable sources of energy that do not emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

  The International Energy Agency estimates that renewable energy sources can account for up to 80% of the world’s energy needs by 2050. This will require a massive investment in renewable energy production and storage, but the potential benefits are huge. Not only will renewable energy sources reduce global carbon emissions, they will also create millions of new jobs, reduce energy costs, and make countries more energy independent.

  The role of renewable energy in the fight against climate change is not without its challenges, however. Renewable energy sources are still more costly than traditional fossil fuels, and governments around the world need to provide incentives for businesses to invest in them. In addition, renewable energy sources often require large amounts of land and can be politically contentious, as some countries do not want to be dependent on their neighbors for energy.

  Despite these challenges, renewable energy sources are becoming increasingly important in the fight against climate change. Many countries have already set ambitious renewable energy targets, and the continued growth of renewable energy will be essential if we are to keep global temperatures from rising too quickly. In addition to reducing carbon emissions, renewable energy will also create jobs, reduce energy costs, and increase energy independence. It is therefore essential that governments continue to invest in and incentivize the development of renewable energy sources in the years to come

  Written by Vishal Dutia

  28 Feb 2023

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