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The Turkish-Syrian Border Faces its Most Catastrophic Earthquake in Centuries
February 6, 2023: It has been 3 weeks since a series of powerful earthquakes struck the Turkish-Syrian border. The first one had a 7.8 magnitude and was recorded as the largest in centuries. Amidst the aftershocks, a 7.5 magnitude quake…
Understanding the Causes Behind the Devastating Sylhet Floods
It’s been over two months since the devastating floods in Sylhet that saw the displacement of almost 400,000 people, the death of at least 68 people, and the infection of over 4,000 people with waterborne diseases. We have already moved…
Don’t Look Up is a Satire (and a Climate Change Allegory) That isn’t Afraid to be Blunt with its Audience
Don’t Look Up is the latest satirical comedy by director Adam McKay (The Big Short, Vice). It has garnered polarized reactions from critics and audiences. The former has accused the film of having little important to say other and being…
Floods and Hurricanes: How Recent Water Related Disasters are Rooted in Climate Change
The current state of the world is not what people envisioned 2020 to be. A failure to properly manage coronavirus has led to it continuing to ravage the world, even coming back as a second wave in some countries. Protests…