Articles tagged with environment

Tomb Sweeping Day
Today is #Pure #Bright #Festival ,the fifth term of our twenty-four #Solar #terms,also known as #Tomb #Sweeping #Day when working people statutorily take a day off .In the past , this day people paid a visit to a tomb setting off fireworks , burning a sort

Short Science Fiction Story Review – Chris Beckett – Rat Island
2013 Newcon Press – Spoiler alerts A sad tale of the last days of life as we know it as all our efforts to go green, recycle and save the environment prove to be too little, too late. A young man reminisces on his childhood, with ph

How Loud Is Loud
How loud is loud? Or, how loud is enough? Just asking this because I was wondering how sensitive the human ears are. There's a group of youngsters whose hangout is just below the building unit where I currently live. We are at the third f

Cloudy Full Moon Night
It's a cloudy night but the full moon is still visible. The gloomy weather has something to tell. It means, either a rainy night with hope of a bright beautiful morning tomorrow; or, a stormy weather awaits and warns people to prepare. The

What is the Holocene Extinction Event?
There have been 5 major extinction events throughout history, but we are living in the sixth one which is known as the Holocene Extinction Event, and it is pretty much entirely man made. We are currelty loosing anywhere from 20,000 to 140,000 specie