Introduction Ship Emissions and Climate Change are deeply connected. As global trade expands, so does the environmental footprint of the shipping industry. Ships are responsible for emitting significant amounts of sulfur oxides (SOx), nitrogen oxides (NOx), and carbon dioxide (CO₂), all of which contribute to
The Chernobyl disaster remains one of the most devastating environmental catastrophes in history. Occurring on April 26, 1986, at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine, this tragic event released massive amounts of radioactive materials into the atmosphere. Even decades later, the environmental aftermath of
Your carbon footprint is the total amount of greenhouse gases, especially carbon dioxide, released into the atmosphere due to your lifestyle. The good news? You don’t need to be a scientist or billionaire to make an impact. Even small changes in your daily habits can
Every year on April 22, the world comes together for Earth Day celebration—a moment of reflection, appreciation, and action for the planet we call home. But if we really want to make an impact, one day isn’t enough. Earth Day should be a spark, not
Context: Across the tea stalls, cafeterias, and street food outlets, we’re seeing a move from plastic utensils to disposable and recyclable options. While this shift appears sustainable, it doesn’t fully solve the ecological footprint issue, and brings new challenges, especially in the terms of hygiene
1. Toxicology and Bioaccumulation of Microplastics and Nanoplastics in the Food Chain Urgency: Microplastics are detected in air, water, and food, but their long-term health effects on humans and ecosystems remain mostly unknown. More toxicological studies are needed to define thresholds, bioaccumulation, and cellular impacts
Waste is one of the major environmental threats of our time — but it doesn’t have to be. What if we can reduce our garbage in just 30 days by adopting simple, daily green habits? That’s exactly the idea behind this Green Habit Challenge, and
When we discuss climate change, our minds typically jump to rising temperatures, melting glaciers, sea-level rise, and extreme weather events. But what if climate change is also playing an important role in something far more unexpected—earthquakes? It might be unbelievable, but a growing body of
🔹 Conservation Status: Critically Endangered (IUCN Red List) The Javan rhino is one of the rare and most elusive large mammals on planet. As of the latest estimates, only around 80 individuals remain, all confined to a single national park in Indonesia. These lonely creatures
Sustainable Note is driven by a commitment to reducing our ecological footprint through awareness, advocacy, and actionable solutions. Our initiative aims to empower individuals and businesses with knowledge, fostering sustainable practices that contribute to a greener future. By addressing key environmental challenges and promoting circular economy principles, we strive to make sustainability a mainstream movement.