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Microalgae and More: Is Algaculture Our Sustainable Saviour?
Science Communication Pearl McLean Jennings Science Communication Pearl McLean Jennings

Microalgae and More: Is Algaculture Our Sustainable Saviour?

In a thought-provoking analysis, Pearl Jennings explores the potential of algaculture as a sustainable solution to escalating global demands for energy, food, and resources. Highlighting the versatility of algae and its resource efficiency, the article scrutinizes various aspects, from combating malnutrition and minimizing eutrophication to carbon sequestration and biofuel production.

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In Conversation With Daniel Coucerio
Science Communication Youth STEM Matters Team Science Communication Youth STEM Matters Team

In Conversation With Daniel Coucerio

Daniel Coucerio, an environmental educator and conservationist, is passionate about connecting young people with nature and empowering rural communities. In an interview with the Youth STEM Matters Team, Daniel discusses unique projects, such as using drones to monitor Brazil nut trees in the Peruvian Amazon and creating an environmental education program in Colombia's Sierra Nevada. He emphasizes the need to link conservation with sustainable rural livelihoods and encourages young people to connect with like-minded individuals. Daniel's work underscores the power of collaboration and technology in advancing conservation efforts.

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Teen Health and Wildfires: Impassioning Youth Climate Action
Science Communication Shelby Negosian Science Communication Shelby Negosian

Teen Health and Wildfires: Impassioning Youth Climate Action

Growing up in Southern California (USA), with the constant threat of drought and wildfires, Shelby Negosian became acutely aware of the impact of wildfires on the physical and mental health of teenagers. She shares the perspectives of youth in her community, how wildfires and climate change create a vicious cycle, and empowers teens to fight climate change.

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Exploring IPCC Report II - Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability
Science Communication Victor Olufemi Science Communication Victor Olufemi

Exploring IPCC Report II - Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability

The second report in the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report series delves into the extensive damage caused by climate change and the urgent need for mitigation and adaptation. It emphasizes the global significance of limiting global warming to 1.5⁰C and highlights the importance of collaborative efforts to safeguard nature and human well-being in the face of climate change.

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Robotizing America
Science Communication Alana Cho Science Communication Alana Cho

Robotizing America

As technology develops, robots are increasingly being used to do jobs that were previously done by humans. But, what are the consequences of this? Alana Cho discusses how, now more than ever, we need to face the ever growing fate of our world and consider whether the benefits outweigh the drawbacks.

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Nature Through the Lens
Science Communication Youth STEM Matters Team Science Communication Youth STEM Matters Team

Nature Through the Lens

At a time when many of us can’t get outside as much as we’d like to, a connection to nature is something that many will miss. Simply viewing photos of nature has been shown to make you more relaxed, so this Nature Photography Day, we’ve compiled photos taken by young people around the world!

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