Climate Change Awareness: The Need for Collective Efforts Governments and global agreements play a crucial role in tackling climate change, but individual actions also make a significant impact. Each of us has the power to make sustainable choices in our daily lives and support leaders who prioritize environmental policies. With the upcoming elections, we have a great opportunity to push for policies that promote environmental responsibility without being tied to political partisanship. By taking action now, we can shape a better future for the next generations and ensure a healthier planet. For more information on how to get involved, visit ARRCC Election 2025. How You Can Help Stop Climate Change Switch to Sustainable Transportation Reduce your carbon footprint by choosing public transport, carpooling, or cycling instead of driving alone. Walk short distances instead of using a car whenever possible. Opt for electric or hybrid vehicles if you need to drive. ...
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COUNTRIES CRITICAL OF U S A FOR EXITING CLIMATE PACT IS SIMILAR TO POT CALLING KETTLE BLACK – By N.S.Venkataraman Several studies in recent times have warned against oppressive heat waves happening in the world due to global warming in the coming period. Certainly, there is world wide concern about the climate changes taking place , which are already evident to some extent by heavy rains or hot weather happening unusually and not in tune with the historic seasonal trend. As a matter of fact, the seasonal variations appear to be becoming somewhat unpredictable. Paris Climate Agreement : While recognising that global warming is causing such climate challenges and considering the urgency to tackle the issues , the Paris Climate Agreement committed all countries to collectively strive to keep global temperature from exceeding 1.5 degree Celsius or pre industrial times, failing which to certainly keep it below 2 degree ...
Gampaha Town, Sri Lanka: Then and Now-by Kalani-eLanka Gampaha, a bustling town nestled in the verdant landscapes of Sri Lanka, has undergone significant transformations over the years. From its humble beginnings as a small village settlement to evolving into a vibrant urban center, the journey of Gampaha reflects the broader narrative of Sri Lanka’s socio-economic development. Let’s embark on a journey through time to explore the metamorphosis of Gampaha town, comparing its past with its present. Centuries ago, Gampaha was primarily a rural area characterized by lush greenery, paddy fields, and a close-knit community. The town’s name itself, derived from the Sinhalese words “Gam” meaning village and “Paha” meaning five, signified its origin as a cluster of five villages. Life revolved around agriculture, with rice cultivation forming the backbone of the local economy. Traditional homes, temples, and small-scale markets dotted the landscape, fostering a sense of simplicity and tranquility. ...
