Category: environment

Water salinity in Bangladesh: a hidden threat

Bangladesh’s salinity levels: Saline intrusion has made safe drinking water a scarce commodity in Bangladesh, especially in coastal communities. Unfortunately, the breakdown of surrounding ecological

Methane

Methane: The Low-Hanging Fruit of Climate Action

If there was one take away from the Environment meeting of the Healing the Nations conference, it was this: reducing methane emissions is imperative to slowing climate change. The possibility of reducing methane emissions can be seen as

Should Nature Have Rights?

In this piece Sam Lewis reflects on the idea of Rights for Nature. He argues that, whilst there are reasons to be sceptical of the

Ram Lake

Occupied Waters: Israel-Syria Water Conflict

Israel’s control over occupied waters in Syrian territories highlights the intersection of water, agriculture, and security interests which result in humanitarian and water instability issues.