Natureβs Cry: Our Duty to Protect the Environment
π Author: Ishika Singh π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-222 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Entry The environment is the most precious gift given to us by nature. Clean air, fresh water, forests, rivers, and fertile land are essential for the survival of all living beings. However, human activities such as pollution, deforestation, overpopulation, […]
Dressed to Kill: Fast Fashion Crisis
π Author: Sai Sahasra Dappili π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-203 π Category: Juniors (6β8) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Entry When environmental activist Livia Firth said, βCheap fashion is very expensive when it comes to the environment,β she wasnβt just aiming to raise awareness; she was trying to push us to act quickly β act now. Yet, […]
When the Animals Began to Speak
π Author: Nikita Srinivasulu π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-333 π Category: Juniors (6β8) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Entry βWe do not speak your language, but we feel every choice you make.β Voices from the Sea, Sky, and Forest I am a polar bear. Once, my world was endless white. Ice stretched farther than I could see, […]
Before the sky forgot the blue
π Author: Simrah Alam π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-059 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Out the door I went, a bag slung low on one side. Morning light hit my face while footsteps tapped fast down the sidewalk. Alarm had gone off too late again, so brushing my teeth happened mid-yawn. […]
Silent Cost of Development
π Author: Aradhya Singh π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-163 π Category: Seniors (9β10) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Our environment consists of biodiversity thatβs what we learned in our schools. When was the last time you saw a firefly or a sparrow? Nowdays they are quite hard to spot in my opinion. Why ? While […]
WHEN PROFIT BECOMES MORE VALUABLE THAN THE PLANET
π Author: Moshika Saravanan π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-127 π Category: Juniors (6β8) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Despite decades of scientific warnings, environmental destruction continues at an alarming rate. Every year, forests disappear, oceans become more polluted, and global temperatures continue to rise. According to the United Nations, the Earth is already approximately 1.1Β°C […]
The Silent Collapse: How Human Indifference is Unraveling Earth’s Ecosystems
π Author: Pallabi Chatterjee π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-042 π Category: Seniors (9β10) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry There is a place in the Coral Triangle, somewhere beneath the surface of the warm Pacific waters, where the ocean used to sing. Divers who descended into those depths decades ago described something close to a religious […]
Greenwashing: Selling Sustainability in an Age of Environmental Anxiety
π Author: Sarthak Singh Chauhan π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-325 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Walk through the aisles of almost any supermarket today, and you will notice something very clear: green is everywhere. Bottles are covered with leaves and forests, shampoo packs proudly say they are “eco-friendly,” and clothing brands […]
The Last Green Field
π Author: Ilina Kirti Srinivasulu π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-342 π Category: Juniors (6β8) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry I have never learned to speak. Not in words, anyway. I speak in the rustle of leaves before rain, in the chorus of frogs after storms, in the cool shade beneath an old mango tree, and […]
The Last Winter: A Letter from 2100
π Author: Mishika Bagrodia π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-137 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry βWe did not inherit a dying Earth β we authored its last winter, one silent season at a time. Dear People of 2026, I am writing to you from the year 2100 β from a world where […]