Octahelix Collaboration VS Climate Crisis
OCTAHELIX COLLABORATION VS CLIMATE CRISIS Ir. Simon Yudistra Sanjaya, M.M Climate change threatens our existence. Based on the book written by David Wallace-Wells, titled “The Uninhabitable Earth”, the impacts of climate change include unbearable heat waves which would kill many crops due to intense drought. Crop failure would lead to a lack of food supply, which then would lead to famine across the world. Much of the land would be sinking due to the rising of sea levels from melting icebergs. There would be more frequent hurricanes. Freshwater would become scarce and the sea - together with many of the living creatures in the ocean – would die. Rapidly worsening air pollution would make the air harmful for breathing. Diseases would outbreak in various places due to viruses/bacteria trapped in the polar ice caps being released when they melt. These viruses/bacteria would be deadly because humans in today’s era do not have the antibo...