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Global Solidarity & Solutions

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ "Global solidarity & solutions" means collaborating globally to tackle widespread challenges like climate change, poverty, inequality, and conflict, involving nations, organizations, communities, and individuals in finding effective, lasting solutions. Global Solidarity : This is the idea that people and countries should come together in mutual support and understanding, recognizing shared interests and values despite differences in culture, geography, or political systems. Global solidarity is crucial in tackling issues that are universal in nature, like climate change, pandemics, and human rights. Here is the image representing "Global Solidarity & Solutions." It features a diverse group of people holding a glowing Earth, surrounded by symbols of sustainability, technology, and cooperation. The modern and sleek design ensures it looks great in various contexts. Global Solutions : These are the str...

Smart Waste Collection: IoT vs. Pneumatic Tube Systems – Which is Better for the Environment?

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ As cities grow, so do their waste management challenges. Innovative solutions like IoT-based smart waste collection and pneumatic tube systems promise to improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. But which one is better for sustainability? Let’s break it down. IoT-Based Smart Waste Collection Systems IoT-powered waste management uses sensors and data analytics to monitor waste levels in bins, optimizing collection routes and schedules. This system reduces unnecessary fuel consumption, minimizes emissions, and prevents overflowing bins, improving urban hygiene. It also supports better recycling by tracking waste trends. ✅ Pros: Reduces fuel use and emissions from waste trucks πŸš› Prevents overflowing bins and improves city cleanliness πŸ™️ Scalable and easy to implement in existing urban areas πŸ”„ ❌ Cons: Requires internet connectivity and power for sensors πŸ“‘ Still depends on collection trucks, though with optimi...

Synthetic Collagen: The Future of Skincare, But Not Yet in Zagreb

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ In recent years, synthetic collagen has emerged as a promising alternative to traditional animal-derived collagen. Produced through advanced biotechnology, this lab-grown collagen is made using genetically engineered bacteria or yeast, eliminating the need for animal sources. While it offers an ethical and sustainable option for skincare and health supplements, consumers in Zagreb, Croatia, will be disappointed to learn that synthetic collagen is not yet available for purchase in the city. During our discussion on synthetic and natural molecules, we explored the availability of various products, including collagen alternatives for vegetarians and vegans. While natural collagen is widely available in the form of animal-derived supplements, and plant-based boosters can support the body's natural collagen production, fully synthetic collagen remains a niche product, primarily used in research and high-end biotech application...

Stop Drilling - Recycle | Push for a Circular Economy

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Try to create a system where everything comes back around again and again! That slogan, "Stop Drilling - Recycle," could be a powerful and catchy rallying cry against both Big Oil and Big Pharma by pushing for a circular economy instead of extractive industries. Here’s how it could work in practice: Big Oil Reduce new drilling by promoting recycling of plastics and alternative materials Invest in bio-based plastics and reuse infrastructure to cut demand for petroleum products Push for stricter regulations on fossil fuel extraction Big Pharma Recycle medical plastics (e.g., syringes, pill bottles) instead of relying on fossil-fuel-based virgin plastic Repurpose expired drugs where possible, reducing waste and dependency on constant new production Shift focus from profit-driven medicine to sustainable, accessible healthcare πŸ’‘ Less drilling, less waste, more future. Let’s make it happen! πŸ’ͺ

Main Thing in the Republic

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ We need to position ourselves as know-how regarding green transformation or high-tech, but direct capital investments mostly enter the financial sector. It's been like that for decades. Will we be like Switzerland, in this undefined region? — neutral and financially superior? Perhaps a strong financial sector is a prerequisite for major projects, but it should not be the main focus of the Republic.   We definitely need to focus more on green & digital takeover during daytime - and not to watch gaming and gambling funny circus πŸŽͺ

Amazing Four Emerging Economies and Geopolitical Influencers

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ The global power balance is shifting, and four major players are shaping the future. These emerging economic and geopolitical influencers— Latin America, the African Union, India, and China —are transforming global trade, technology, and diplomacy. Here’s why they matter 1. Latin America: A Region on the Rise Latin America is evolving beyond its traditional role as a resource exporter. Countries like Mexico and Brazil are boosting manufacturing and tech industries, while the Lithium Triangle (Argentina, Bolivia, Chile) is critical for the EV revolution. Trade ties with China, the U.S., and the EU are strengthening, and regional blocs like MERCOSUR and the Pacific Alliance are driving economic integration. Despite political instability and inequality, the region's urbanization, digital transformation, and renewable energy push make it a rising force. 2. African Union: A Continent’s Economic Awakening With 1.4 billion...

π˜Ύπ™π™–π™©π™‚π™‹π™ / Unveiling the Hidden Workforce: Tackling Inactivity in Croatia's Labor Market // Introduction ///

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Introduction The Inactivity Problem: A Snapshot Systemic Influences: Big Pharma, Big Tobacco, and Big Oil Breaking the Cycle: Solutions for a Sustainable Future Conclusion According to the 2021 Census data released by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics, the educational attainment of Croatia's population aged 15 and over is as follows: Elementary education or less : 20.4% Secondary education : 55.5% Higher education : 24.1% These figures indicate a significant improvement over the past decades. In 1961, over 85% of the population had only elementary education or less, while just 12.6% had completed secondary education, and a mere 1.8% had higher education. By 2021, the share of the population with higher education had risen to 24.1%, reflecting a continuous increase in educational attainment. Regionally, the City of Zagreb leads with 39.1% of its population having completed higher education, followed by Primorj...

It is Important to Take Action on Climate Change

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/

The Tuesdays 4 Climate Revolt - Get It Now

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Remain persistent. Never back down.  Keep moving forward.  Change the date of Earth Overshoot Day - #MoveTheDate  "There Is No Planet B!" "Keep It Wild, Keep It Alive!" "Act Now or Swim Later!" "Defend the Defenseless: Our Planet!" "System Change, Not Climate Change!" "The Earth Is Crying-Are You Listening?" "The Future Is Watching!" "Keep the Sea Plastic-Free!" "Don't Burn Our Future!" "Save Our Seas, Save Ourselves!" "Time Is Running Out!" "Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet!" "Raise Your Voice, Not the Sea Level!" "The Ocean Is Not a Dump!" "Climate Justice Now!" "Protect Our Blue Planet!" "What We Do Today Matters Tomorrow!...

The Weather is Back to Normal

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ After the soft crackling of firecrackers throughout December, culminating in the New Year's Eve, with a fireworks and noisy artillery — the weather now is getting back to normal. We had a shocking temperature attack just after sounds of gunfire fade out. Politicians, please do something — people don't want rain in this region, instead of snow. Having rain at this time of the year is unusual.

ᡁᴾᴰᴬᡀᴡᴺᴳ Enrich Your Tuesdays

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Here's a curated list of sightseeing events and activities you can enjoy with me in continental Croatia on Tuesdays throughout most of 2025. This selection includes cultural tours, natural excursions, and historical explorations to enrich your Tuesdays: January - March: January 21: Take a guided tour of Krapina Neanderthal Museum in Krapina, offering insights into prehistoric times ✅  [ 1 ]  [ 2 ]    January 28: Experience the Samobor Carnival, a traditional event featuring parades and local festivities  ✓ Didn't quite work out as expected [ 1 ] [ 2 ]  [ 3 ]  [ 4 ]  [ 5 ] February 4: Join a truffle hunting tour in the forests of Istria, followed by a tasting session. #Vegetarian friendly  - I'm not up to this field trip, I'll go visit meadows in Krapina-Zagorje County instead ✅  [ 1 ]   [ 2 ]   [ 3 ]   [ 4 ]   [ 5 ]   [ 6 ]   [ 7 ] February 11...

Every Little Helps With Climate Action

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Great Success! GIF from Sacha GIFs

Seal Our Fate as a Highly Developed Country

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ Croatian GDP grew by 3.9 percent, it's growing for the 15α΅—Κ° consecutive quarter. I believe that we need to speed up the reforms to seal our fate as a highly developed country. How could developing countries with billions of inhabitants, like India and China, grow by approx. 7 percentage points of the gross domestic product? We must find our own path, special and different, to turn to a future where green revolution shines. As I have said many times, we do not need greenwashing with fake data as if hydroelectric power plants are ecological or - instead of greenfield investments and the destruction of our valuable soil fundamentally brownfield investments should be allowed Greenpeace There are two more key steps that we must not miss: Charity Donations Calculating GDP based on evolutionary efforts to create a sustainable economy

Save the Earth :: #PropelClimateActionForward

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ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ We can propel climate action forward. environmentalist Al Gore Individual actions:  Reduce your carbon footprint by making sustainable choices in your daily life, such as reducing energy consumption, eating a plant-based diet, and using sustainable transportation. Collective action:  Join or support organizations working on climate solutions, participate in climate protests and rallies, and vote for politicians who prioritize climate action. Advocacy:  Contact your elected officials and demand climate action, write letters to the editor, and share information about climate change on social media. Investment: Invest in renewable energy and sustainable businesses, and divest from fossil fuel companies. Innovation:  Support research and development of clean technologies, and encourage businesses to adopt sustainable practices. International cooperation:  Promote international agreements and cooperation...

The Climate Clock and the Doomsday Clock ⎯ Similarities and Differences

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ But what's the connection with tick-tock? Ke$ha - TiK ToK (Official HD Video)

𝑻𝒉𝒆𝒔𝒆 π‘²π’Šπ’π’… 𝒐𝒇 π‘·π’‰π’†π’π’π’Žπ’†π’π’‚

ᴡⁿ ᡗᢦᡐᡉ˒ α΅’αΆ  αΆœΛ‘αΆ¦α΅α΅ƒα΅—α΅‰ α΅‰α΅α΅‰Κ³α΅α΅‰βΏαΆœΚΈ https://climateclock.world/ We need to get rid of "Indian summer". Other names for this kind of phenomenon are: "(old) women's summer", "poor man's summer", "gypsy summer", "little summer of the quince tree" or "the sun of the quince tree". Inspired by Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Please Accept My Sincere Condolences

Please accept my sincere condolences for those who died in recent floods and other weather disasters. We know that climate change affects the weather, which in turn is caused by man's reckless behavior. The holiday season is coming as the month of December approaches. Please do not indulge in raw passions and do not use pyrotechnics. I believe that fireworks and firecrackers disturb nature significantly, ultimately contributing to global warming and the greenhouse effect. I will be campaigning against this kind of pollution every day during the autumnal blogging marathon.

Leaders Across the Board Must Wake Up and Step Up Their Climate Action Now

Extreme heat. Floods. Droughts. Wildfires. Rising sea levels. To tackle all these symptoms of the climate crisis, we need to fight the disease that causes them. The disease is the addiction to fossil fuels. The disease is climate inaction. Leaders across the board must wake up… pic.twitter.com/qg0NKrCGZa — AntΓ³nio Guterres (@antonioguterres) August 6, 2024 - AntΓ³nio Guterres Secretary-General of the United Nations