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Pencairan Es Kutub Utara Dekati Rekor
sumber : kompas.com 6 Agustus 2011 KOMPAS.com — Pencairan es di kutub utara tahun ini sangat cepat, mendekati rekor tertinggi yang terjadi pada tahun 2007. Demikian hasil pengamatan Roshydromet, lembaga lingkungan hidup dari Rusia. Dilaporkan pada Kamis (4/8/2011), jumlah wilayah yang tertutup es sudah berkurang 50 persen dari rata-rata. Jumlah es saat ini sekitar 2 Continue reading
I believe we can’t keep fighting for collective action if we don’t start it ourselves. For me, fighting for a sustainable environment begins with something small: eating proportionately. I think about how, throughout human history, the stomach has often been the beginning of all greed. How can we truly talk about controlling global consumption if we can’t even control our own desire to eat everything?
That’s why I’m committing to practicing autophagy daily, limiting my consumption of imported foods, and prioritizing buying local food directly from farmers.