International Bat Appreciation Day aims to teach people the importance of these flying mammals in our day-to-day lives and in the world. Bats have a terrible reputation because they’re seen as scary bloodsuckers that will spread diseases. However, according to scientists, very rarely do they spread diseases and few species drink blood, but rather eat […]

World Innovation Day is designated as World Creativity and Innovation Day to raise awareness of the role of creativity and innovation in all aspects of interpretation from artistic expression to problem-solving in the context of economic, social and sustainable development. The 2022 UNESCO report, Re-Shaping Policies for Creativity – Addressing culture as a global public good offers insightful new data […]

On World Plant Appreciation Day, April 13, plant lovers throughout the world get together to express their appreciation for these green oxygen machines. To properly understand this natural gift, one needs to discuss the myriad benefits plants provide to the environment, such as improving air quality, creating small wildlife habitats, and making dwellings more visually […]

The World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) began the initiative to raise awareness about climate change and the importance of sustainability. It’s symbolized by turning off non-essential lights for one hour, as a way of drawing attention to the need to take action on environmental issues. Earth Hour serves as a reminder that climate change […]

Together for Trees: Honouring World Forest Day Using green or eco-friendly products can have a significant, positive impact on forests, particularly by reducing the demand for raw materials that contribute to deforestation. Forests are vital to the health of the planet—they regulate the climate, support biodiversity, provide clean air and water, and support many indigenous […]