Flights are the fastest way to get around. But did you know that a long-distance trip produces more carbon pollution than citizens of some countries produce in an entire year? 

Humans have been discovering the plants and animals that reside alongside us for millennia. After all this time, there must be no major species left to discover, right?

You might be surprised to learn that this is not the case! Over 200 new species were discovered globally in 2024, from the depths of our Earth's oceans to the rainforests of Southeast Asia.

Humans have a multitude of privileges because we simply acknowledge that, no matter who we are or where we’re from, we are people. In ideal situations, the law, our peers, and our representation in government keep us safe.

Did you know that arid deserts in several countries have turned into lush, fertile land?

In countries such as the United Arab Emirates and China, fruits and vegetables now flourish, providing fresh produce for their inhabitants.

But what caused this miraculous transformation? Let’s find out!

Did you know that 2024 was the hottest year on record?

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and other meteorological organizations released their annual reports on global temperature rise. They unanimously found that the Earth had warmed 1.5 degrees Celsius (°C) above temperatures in the 1800s, before fossil fuels were burned frequently.