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Is deep seabed mining worth the cost?
Is it economically viable to mine the ocean? As deep seabed mining receives more attention, we need to ask ourselves if it is necessary.

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Feb 186 min read
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What is the impact of AI on our planet?
We now use AI almost daily knowingly or unknowingly because the tech industry has now implemented artificial intelligence in most of...

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Dec 4, 20241 min read
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What the discovery of Dark Oxygen implies
In July, scientists discovered that “dark” oxygen is produced on the seabed. This discovery published in the magazine Nature might...

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Oct 3, 20241 min read
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The Parable of the Sower: an outlook on our possible future
In this video, I analyse "The Parable of the Sower" by Octavia E. Butler and draw parallels between her world and our current reality.

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Jul 5, 20241 min read
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What should we do about the loneliness epidemic?
Do you sometimes feel lonely? Well, you are not alone: there is a loneliness epidemic in the US and I'd even go as far as to say globally

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May 15, 20244 min read
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Let's celebrate Earth Day
Let's chat about the origins of Earth Day and share a few facts about our wonderful planet!

Andreia
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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The youth is fighting to hold Ontario’s government accountable for climate action
Can the youth push their government to take action against climate change? It seems that young people across the world think so because...

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Mar 26, 20245 min read
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The clowns who make the elderly laugh
“I don't want to grow old in a society where just because I'm older I'm put aside and my opinion no longer counts” expresses Isabel...

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Mar 7, 20246 min read
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Women's education and empowerment at heart
According to UNICEF, 129 million girls are out of school around the world. The reasons for this situation vary from country to country...

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Feb 27, 20247 min read
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Solutions that act at the source of the problem: livestock farming
While scientific studies on the environmental impact of agriculture are piling up and the question of animal welfare is taking more and...

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Feb 15, 20244 min read
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Helping the old and the young in Toronto
What is a community without the people who work every day to maintain activities, to help and to maintain open spaces to welcome those in...

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Feb 8, 20246 min read
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Coexisting in 2024
To coexist. According to the Cambridge dictionary it means: to live or exist together at the same time or in the same place. The prefix...

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Jan 19, 20241 min read
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Exploring sustainability in Toronto's poorest neighbourhoods
When people are worried about surviving, does it make sense to worry about the climate crisis? Is there a place for sustainable practices...

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Nov 26, 20235 min read
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Women’s World Cup is over but the fight for equality is not
The 2023 World Cup organized by New Zeland and Austalia is over, Spain won but the biggest winner is FIFA making $570 million in revenue....

Andreia
Aug 23, 20233 min read
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Barbie is a feminist and everything is fine
Everything is pink lately: from the aggressive Barbie marketing to the discussion online after the release of the movie on July 21. One...

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Aug 3, 20234 min read
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New scientific findings bring a glimmer of hope for a more sustainable future
No more nuclear waste and metals healing themselves? These are the findings of two studies published last week. Sounds unbelievable?...

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Jul 25, 20234 min read
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What the H&M scandal reveals about the fast fashion industry
Fast fashion brands, such as H&M, have been accused of greenwashing for a long time now. For every accusation, these companies have come...

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Jul 13, 20235 min read
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Summer body you said?
The summer is here and unfortunately diets and "magic tricks" for the summer made their comeback too. You may have gained weight due to...

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Jul 6, 20235 min read
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Is ecofeminism the solution?
What happens when feminism is part of the conversation about climate change? According to Asmae Ourkiya, a doctor and researcher on...

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Jun 29, 20234 min read
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Let’s celebrate pride!
June is pride month in several countries across the globe. During this month, the LGBTQIA2S+ community celebrates the many contributions...

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Jun 21, 20233 min read
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