Good News
Egyptian and German scientists have started a project to grow a forest in a dessert using recycled sewage water. To see how they do it watch the video:
Bad News
Greenland's ice is melting 7 times faster than it did in 1990, it is believed that by 2100, 40 million more people would be exposed to coastal flooding. It is believed that these events will have drastic consequences for coastal communities. Studies show that 1 half of the melting is caused by higher air temperatures, and the other half is caused by faster glacier flow. Faster glacier flow is caused by higher ocean temperatures.
Company
This week's company is TenTree. It is a sustainable outdoor clothing company, that plants 10 trees for every product that YOU purchase! It is a great way to have a positive impact on the environment in your daily life. https://www.tentree.com/pages/about
Charity
This week's charity will be an adoption. At: https://gifts.worldwildlife.org/gift-center/gifts/species-adoptions.aspx you can adopt critically endangered animals. The money you spend (55$) will go to protect the animal, it is a symbolic adoption that is perfect for a gift or to make yourself feel better. What are you waiting for?
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