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Idea to Action: Youth-lead Climate Innovation
COP30, Belém — 19 November 2025 Representing Thailand’s Below the Tides initiative at COP30, Arisa Thongtang highlighted the organization’s mission to cultivate youth leadership through hands-on marine and coastal conservation. She shared the impact of Magic Big Blue , a signature project where Below the Tides introduced more than 1,590 land-locked students to the interconnectedness of marine ecosystems and climate change. Many of these students later launched their own envi


Under the Regeneration Generation: Youth Action and Meaning-Making in the Climate Crisis
COP30, Belém — 19 November 2025 At COP30 in Belém, the session “Under the Regeneration Generation: Youth Action and Meaning-Making in the Climate Crisis” brought together youth activists from across the world to discuss how young leaders are reshaping climate action through collaboration, grounding, and lived experience. The conversation opened with a powerful acknowledgment of the global scale of climate injustice—from deepening droughts and El Niño impacts in the Global Sou


Transforming Ideas into Action: Youth Advocacy for Mangrove Conservation and Carbon Impact
At the Thailand Climate Action Conference 2025, I shared how Below the Tides is turning youth action into measurable climate impact. Inspired by my research projects Living Carbonomics and Green Secrets Unveiled, I proposed the “One Child, One Tree” policy — linking tree planting with Thailand’s carbon market to empower young people as verified climate actors in our journey toward a sustainable, net-zero future.


Now or Never: Biodiversity Recovery
We are currently facing what is known as the “Triple Planetary Crisis,” where biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution threaten...


The Hidden Threat of Plastics: A Global Health and Environmental Crisis
Did you know that one out of every six deaths worldwide in 2018 was caused by cancer? Cancer has risen to become the second leading cause...


From Droughts to Floods: Climate Extremes and Their Impact on the Thai Economy
Human activities are undeniably driving the increase in global surface temperatures, and Thailand is no exception. The country is already...


Coral Cry Out Loud
Recent coral bleaching is one of the world’s most tragic environmental records in human history, attributed to rising sea temperatures...


Unraveling the Complexities of Climate Change
From Polar Ice Melting to Human Impact Climate change is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon characterized by a long-term shift in the...


Phi Phi Islands - Paradise Lost
In recent years, there has been a remarkable resurgence of sea life around the Phi Phi Islands, situated in Thailand. Notably, the return...


Survival's Odyssey: The Remarkable Struggle of Sea Turtle Hatchlings
Did you know that only about 0.1%-0.2% of hatchlings survive to adulthood? But why is this number so low? To simplify, let’s envision a...
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