25/10/2025
This week, the planet is showing alarming signs:
— In Spain — record-breaking floods have submerged entire cities.
— In the Pacific Ocean — a massive heatwave threatens the planet’s entire ecosystem.
— In the Gulf of Panama — an unprecedented disruption of upwelling may signal a dangerous new trend.
— In Alaska — a rare phenomenon for these latitudes: the remnants of Typhoon Halong brought hurricane-force winds up to 170 km/h deep into subarctic regions.
But the greatest threat lies deeper than these visible disasters. Trillions of microplastic particles — ranging from 5 microns to 100 nanometers — now permeate our atmosphere and oceans. These particles are not just inert dust: they possess a unique ability to accumulate electrostatic charge, fundamentally altering the physics of the atmosphere.
According to research by the international movement ALLATRA, micro- and nanoplastic act as “super-efficient” condensation centers, leading to:
— Clouds forming lower and retaining moisture longer than usual
— Water droplets becoming larger and heavier
— And when the rain begins, it falls in devastating torrents — like on Japan’s Hachijō Island, where 356.5 mm of rainfall fell in just 24 hours, a 20-year record.
Moreover, the accumulation of these synthetic particles in ocean water alters its thermal conductivity, effectively trapping excess heat. This disrupts natural heat exchange, amplifies overheating, and creates a dangerous closed loop: geodynamic activity heats the ocean → warming accelerates plastic degradation → microplastic blocks further heat release → the planet heats even faster.
That’s why typhoons now reach Arctic latitudes, and why seismic and volcanic activity are increasing — these are not isolated phenomena, but parts of a single interconnected process.
If we, as a society, do not change our actions, the coming years will bring us to the point of no return.
But if we unite — science, technology, policy, and public awareness — we still have a chance to alter our course.
And this is no longer a question of 'if', but 'when'.
When will you realize that the climate crisis is not the future — it is your present?
When will you understand that every sip of water, every breath of air contains a fragment of the problem?
When will you accept that humanity’s survival depends on each of us — right now?
The time for hesitation is over.
Now, we must unite as never before — not as countries, not as regions, but as one whole facing a common challenge.
Because the planet does not divide us by nations — it responds to our collective impact.
And only through united effort can we find a way out of this — while there is still time.
Our conclusions are based on years of research conducted by the international scientific group ALLATRA and on data presented in reports available on academia.edu and earthsavesciencecollaborative.com
