Let’s be real for a second- when we think about investing, it often feels like something reserved for hedge funds, trust-fund babies, or people who somehow understand the stock market like it’s their mother tongue. But what if there was an investment that actually made sense for us young professionals trying to secure the bag…
A recent Copernicus study revealed some alarming numbers about the rising global temperatures we’ve seen over the past 10 years. These numbers have caught the attention of news platforms the world over, striking fear into the hearts of most. 2024 has been confirmed as the warmest year recorded globally. It is the first year in…
In the movie Synecdoche NY – a playwright – played by Philip Seymour Hoffman receives a grant to create his masterwork. As the movie progresses his vision becomes grander, and obstacles begin to block the staging of the masterpiece. Through careful direction it is unexpectedly revealed to the audience that years have gone by, and…
Strategies to respond to climate change fall into one of two camps: mitigation and adaptation. You’ve probably heard these terms being tossed around and for good reason. Understanding their meaning and implication is key to getting a grip on how to address current and future climate change. Simply put, adaptation means anticipating and responding to…
Maize production in South Africa is set to decrease by 30% due to climate change. Almost two-thirds of Africa’s arable land, including in South Africa, is expected to be lost by 2025 due to lack of rainfall and drought. Climate change is posing a disastrous threat on agriculture. The call for leading minds in the…
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