Vegan for the Animals! – Musicians and Compassion for Animals
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April 22nd is Earth Day, since 1970. A day to demonstrate support for environmental protection. To commemorate this important day, I wanted to write about the relationship between veganism and music. Many people refer to their way of eating as plant-based, and others say vegan. Both are similar yet they…
Factory Farming. Not Only Harmful To The Animals, Humans, But The Environment
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Agriculture is one of the major contributors to global warming, with 22% of global greenhouse emissions. Livestock emissions, animal waste, from factory farming, and fertilizers are among the most harmful to the environment. But… What Is Factory Farming? Factory farming is a method of raising animals for food…
Major Tom to Ground Control – Music After Planet’s Destruction
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Some years ago, I was with friends philosophizing about life and death, and we started to talk about what would happen with music and art, in general, after humanity reached its extinction. Of course, I hope this situation will not happen soon, but many scientists have said that this is…
Changing Our Mindset. “What if it all works out?”
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In a world full of uncertainty, it’s common for us to worry about failure or problems. This blog post, inspired by motivational speaker Mel Robbins, explores why we tend to be pessimistic and how choosing optimism can transform our lives. Why We Tend to Be Pessimistic Our minds…
Copyrights in Music
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What are Copyrights in Music? Music moves the world, helps us in our low moments, and also lights up the party when we are celebrating. It is part of our culture, and we cannot imagine our lives without it. But what happens when a song is produced? Are the…
Carbon Offsets and Footprint – A Question of Balance
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An essential aspect of addressing climate change is our environmental footprint, the impact we make through daily choices such as flying or consuming meat. One way to reduce our footprint is with carbon offsets. What Are Carbon Offsets? Carbon offsets are credits that you can buy to compensate…
Understanding Climate-Driven Migration: A Global Urgency
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Recently, we’ve seen lots of people moving from one place to another across the world. They’re not doing it just for better jobs or a nicer life, but because of environmental issues. These issues include: Rising Seas: As the world temperature increases, ice melts, and the ocean level rises. This…
Your Purpose and Maslow’s Pyramid
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In 1943, the American psychologist Abraham Maslow proposed his idea of the hierarchy of needs, popularized as Maslow’s pyramid, as part of the paper “A Theory of Human Motivation”. The idea consisted of steps (needs) on a pyramid. Every one of us is in one of these steps at different…
Boric and von der Leyen reunion to discuss Green Hydrogen and Lithium
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Today, June 14th, 2023, the President of Chile, Gabriel Boirc received Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission to talk about Green Hydrogen, lithium, and other environmental and economic matters. The idea is to support the development of renewable energies in Chile. The European Union will give…
World Environment Day
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Today, June 5th, 2023, is World Environment Day, which is the United Nations Day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. It is celebrated since 1972, and more than 150 countries participate in different events to make this issue a relevant topic, not only at a political…