Climate Crisis

I remember the summer of 2018 like it was yesterday. I was visiting family in California when wildfires tore through the state, blanketing everything in smoke that made it hard to breathe. We huddled indoors, windows sealed, but the ash still found its way in. It wasn’t just scary—it was a wake-up call. That experience … Read more

Imagine waking up one morning to find your neighborhood underwater, or breathing air so thick with smoke from wildfires that you can’t see the sun. That’s not some distant sci-fi scenario—it’s the reality knocking on doors around the world right now. I’ve seen it firsthand during a trip to California a few years back, where … Read more

Imagine standing on the dock at Bizerte Port in Tunisia, the salty Mediterranean breeze whipping around you as a fleet of modest boats bobs gently against the waves. It’s not a scene from a Hollywood blockbuster, but something far more real and raw. On September 13, 2025, the Global Sumud Flotilla finally pushed off from … Read more

Imagine waking up one morning to find your home swallowed by floodwaters, or watching your family’s farm turn to dust under an unrelenting sun. That’s not some distant sci-fi plot—it’s the harsh reality for millions today, and it’s only getting worse. As someone who’s spent years traveling to affected regions and talking with folks on … Read more

Imagine waking up one morning to find your home swallowed by floodwaters, the fields you’ve toiled over for years turned to mud, and the only path forward is to pack what little you can carry and start walking. That’s not some distant dystopian tale—it’s the harsh reality for millions right now. The United Nations has … Read more