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Busan Gijang-gun Excavated the Walls and Moat from the Construction of Gijang Eupseong in 1425.

Hampyeong, Yeongam, and Damyang Present a Local-Centric Energy Transition Model through Renewable Energy and Environmental Education

A new hub of the circular economy established in Pohang, converting tens of thousands of waste batteries into key minerals annually

Leo Baekeland (1863~1944). A chemist who invented the world's first synthetic resin 'Bakelite' in 1907. This material, which does not burn, insulates electricity, and is lightweight and strong, was soon called a 'miraculous substance' and changed the landscape of 20th-century industry and daily life.

In front of our closets, we often hesitate. Trends are fast, and clothes are abundant, yet we feel we have nothing to wear. In this contradictory landscape of the fast fashion era, our oldest garment, the hanbok, is emerging as a new alternative.

Life and death may seem like opposing concepts. However, the common thread that penetrates both is circulation. The slogan proposed by Breath Journal, “In living, we sustain,” embodies this philosophy of circulation.

A scientific warning has emerged that 60% of Earth's land has already surpassed the 'safe ecological limit'. This is not just a metaphor, but the result of decades of land use data analysis.

In the Era of Population Reversal, What Are We Preparing For?

The UN Global Plastic Agreement (INC-5.2) held in Geneva in August 2025 did not reach the final text adoption. This breakdown is read as a signal to change the game. Even if the treaty is stalled, city procurement and corporate buying guides are creating norms ahead, and Korea must prepare a slow but strong agreement with virgin absolute reduction, reuse standards, and toxic transparency.

'Production Reduction' VS 'Expansion of Recycling' Disparity Remains, International Community Adrift