After months of waiting, the rains are finally here. For many of us, this brings a sigh of relief and renewed hope. But before we celebrate too quickly, it’s worth asking: Why did it take so long for the rains to come? Flowing rainwater The truth is simple, though hard to swallow: We have disrupted the very ecosystem that sustains us. Rampant deforestation, unchecked pollution, and neglect of our water sources have all contributed to climate imbalance. The rains may have come, but if we don’t change our ways, tomorrow may not be as generous. What We Must Do Differently It’s time to go back to the drawing board. We must take responsibility and act now: 🌱 Plant more trees – Every tree planted is a step toward restoring balance. Trees protect our soil, conserve water, and bring back rainfall. 🌊 Harvest rainwater —Instead of letting the precious water flow away, let’s trap it for future use. Farmers can build water ponds to support irrigation during dry spells, while households can ...
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