Jimmy Pontoh

April 22nd is celebrated every year as Earth Day to remind us all about the importance of maintaining the survival of our planet. This year, the celebration of Earth Day will be even more special because it coincides with the signing ceremony of the Global Environmental Agreement which aims to reduce the world's greenhouse gas emissions. This includes efforts intended to help our planet become more resilient to climate change and prevent the greenhouse effect. As a global collective consciousness, Earth Day continues to serve as an international platform to express objections to industrial practices that damage the environment and encourage people to take action to reduce the negative impact on the earth. Let's celebrate Earth Day in 2023 by sharing information and concrete actions that support the welfare of our earth, and let's commit to maintaining the sustainability of our planet for future generations. Following are the10 simple actions we can take to support the green...

Beach cleaning - no plastic! “Life improvement through eco-tourism” By Jimmy Pontoh Aerbanua village From Manado city, it takes about 3 hours to Aerbanua village on Talise island. A small island that is isolated but beautiful and rich in natural resources. The people are friendly and hardworking with a total population of 570 people. Their incomes are from fishing, agriculture, and as farm laborers in other areas. This village has limited access and facilities such as transportation, electricity, markets, schools, health, and event information. Some residents were forced to move temporarily to cities or other places to work. Because of this, the village only looked crowded on the weekends when they returned home. In addition to fish and agricultural products, the village also has the potential to become a new tourist destination to encourage rural economic growth. It will provide more business and work opportunities for the community. Aproachement To become an eco...