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 […]
Bio-Reactive Architecture & Global Energy
π Author: Koushari Chakraborty π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-323 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Bio-reactive architecture and their positive impact on global energy crisis In the modern world of AI and ground breaking technological discoveries energy crisis globally has become a major cause of concern. Carbon emissions are increasing rapidly and […]
The Future Starts With Me
π Author: Khushraj π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-322 π Category: Seniors (9β10) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” These timeless words remind us that the future is not something we wait forβit is something we create. Every invention, every great leader, and every positive change […]
Superstition in the Age of Science
π Author: Darpan Darshit Konwar π Article ID: WTW-SUM26-321 π Category: Super-Seniors (11β12) β¨ WriteToWin Summer 2026 Shortlisted Entry Why do people still believe in superstitions in a world of science and technology? To understand this question, we must first understand what superstition truly is and why it has endured through the ages. A superstition […]