FALL INSPIRATION
Q3 - 2025
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"The earth does not belong to us. We belong to the earth."
— Chief Seattle, Native American leader and ecologist
July 20
July 20 marks the anniversary of the first landing by humans on the moon, an amazing feat of engineering, perseverance and determination. The moon is almost 230 thousand miles away from Earth and is slowly moving farther away each year. The moon is more than a beacon of light in the night sky, it plays a vital role to life on Earth including our ocean tides.
August 12
The UN uses August 12 as the day to highlight issues facing young people and celebrates youth engagement. It's a time to recognize and elevate the voices of young people working toward a more just, inclusive, and sustainable future. At Rhodes+Brito we celebrate the passion, creativity, and leadership of young professionals who are helping shape a more resilient, inclusive built environment.
September 16
The UN and the Montreal Protocol's principal aim is to protect the ozone layer by taking measures to control total global production and consumption of substances that deplete it. September 16 commemorates the date of the signing of the Montreal Protocol.
Exploring The Moon
Exploring The Moon
For thousands of years, human civilizations have looked up to the sky pondering the origin and mysteries of the Moon. As Moon exploration efforts continue taking shape with ambitious plans, this global celebration will serve not only as a reminder of success in the past, but as an annual testimony to future endeavors.
Youth Shaping Our Future
Youth Shaping Our Future
Half of the people on our planet are 30 or younger, and this is expected to reach 57% by the end of 2030.
Survey shows that 67% of people believe in a better future, with 15 to 17 year-olds being the most optimistic about this.
By 2050, the people who are under 25 today will compose more than 90% of the prime-age workforce.
From Science to Global Action
From Science to Global Action
The Montreal Protocol and Vienna Convention remain crucial for monitoring ozone and UV radiation levels, as well as ozone-depleting substances and other chemicals, such as hydrofluorocarbons (greenhouse gases), being phased out under the Kigali Amendment.
“All we have to do is wake up and change.”
“All we have to do is wake up and change.”
– Greta Thunberg, Swedish activist focused on climate change
– Greta Thunberg, Swedish activist focused on climate change
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