Sincerely Yours Earthly...

The slogan for World Environment Day 2015. Source: UNEP The Milky Way Galaxy, a hub of many planetary bodies, each with its own distinctive belt of extraordinary features which largely still elude the human knowledge grasp. However, while there exists the already known and yet to be identified planetary system in this Galaxy, many of them have been deemed void of life at least within the scope of the present age knowledge of the universe. but right in the vastness of space, a speck of life does exists, a living planet that support life in its entirety , the only home of man, Earth. The planet is such that seem to have a faculty of ingenious succession and adaptive capability such that all possible prevailing conditions synonymous to growth all conformed to the collective evolution of a perfect and functional life system. In other words, Nature, as we have come to christen the system has been quite methodological and sequential in the view of provisions of t

Towards the Paris Agreement… a race for the nations The lead up to the next conference of parties to the UNFCCC (COP21) coming up later in the year in Paris is gradually gathering a level of momentum which on the scale of measure could be ascribed  as tilting towards been significantly ambitious with regards to the responses of countries to the submission of their respective Intended Nationally determined contributions (INDC). Following the  rather low spirited outcomes of the Lima negotiations and the optimistic expectations from the much anticipated Paris  negotiations in December, member countries to the UNFCCC have  agreed on a predefined course of action in the regards of  submitting nationally defined goals and targets  as their relative intended contributions towards the global agreement in Paris and in the obvious turn, the industrialized nations are excepted to lead the rest of the world in coming up with substantive and clearly  defined goals such that