Earth’s Bleak Future

Humans are doing too much damage for anyone to cope. Planting 1.7 billion acres of trees will only help remove 10% of the carbon dioxide that we emit annually. 1.7 billion acres. That's about the size of the United States. Carrying on our current trajectory, there's no stopping the increase of the global temperature by…

Learning Points from BBC News Article Titled “Key ‘Step Forward’ in Cutting Cost of Removing CO2 from Air”

They managed to develop a system which extracts CO2 6 times cheaper compared to current methods. That's good but.... https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44396781 So what they have done is to have this air sucking system, mix it with some liquid which extracts the CO2, and finishes with a product that can make synthetic liquid fuel. This system cuts…

Learning Points from Takaharu Tezuka’s TED Talk on “The Best Kindergarten You’ve Ever Seen”

For parents with children in pre-school, what is your ideal kindergarten like? Classroom boxes with the best entertaining teachers doing their best to engage the class? Lots of colorful decorations and activities to excite them? What about just letting them run wild within the most minimum of limits and control? https://www.ted.com/talks/takaharu_tezuka_the_best_kindergarten_you_ve_ever_seen Takaharu Tezuka, an architect,…