:root {
      --primary-color: #e44d26; 
      --secondary-color: #f7b32b;
      --text-dark: #1a1a1a;
      --text-medium: #4a4a4a;
      --text-light: #777777;
      --background-light: #f9f9f9;
      --border-color: #e0e0e0;
      --shadow-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
      --shadow-hover-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    }

    .blog-list {
      padding: var(--header-offset, 120px) 20px 40px;
      max-width: 1200px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      font-family: 'Segoe UI', Tahoma, Geneva, Verdana, sans-serif;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      background-color: var(--background-light);
    }

    .blog-list__heading {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 30px;
      font-size: 2.5em;
      color: var(--primary-color);
      font-weight: bold;
      padding-top: 20px;
    }

    .blog-list__description {
      text-align: center;
      margin-bottom: 50px;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      color: var(--text-medium);
      line-height: 1.6;
      max-width: 800px;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-container {
      position: relative;
      padding: 20px 0;
    }

    
    .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      width: 4px;
      background-color: var(--border-color);
      top: 0;
      bottom: 0;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 60px;
      position: relative;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(odd) {
      flex-direction: row-reverse;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:nth-child(even) {
      flex-direction: row;
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-date {
      position: absolute;
      left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      top: -20px; 
      width: 140px;
      text-align: center;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 0;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-weight: bold;
      font-size: 0.95em;
      z-index: 2;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.2);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-card {
      background-color: #fff;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px var(--shadow-color);
      transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      width: calc(50% - 100px); 
      overflow: hidden;
      margin: 0 50px;
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
      border: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .blog-list__timeline-item:hover .blog-list__timeline-card {
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 8px 25px var(--shadow-hover-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-image-link {
      display: block;
    }

    .blog-list__card-image-wrapper {
      width: 100%;
      padding-bottom: 56.25%; 
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
      background-color: #f0f0f0;
      border-top-left-radius: 12px;
      border-top-right-radius: 12px;
    }

    .blog-list__card-image {
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      width: 100%;
      height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border-top-left-radius: 12px;
      border-top-right-radius: 12px;
    }

    .blog-list__card-content {
      padding: 20px;
      flex-grow: 1;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title {
      font-size: 20px;
      font-weight: bold;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
      line-height: 1.3;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title-link {
      color: var(--text-dark);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
    }

    .blog-list__card-title-link:hover {
      color: var(--primary-color);
    }

    .blog-list__card-summary {
      font-size: 15px;
      color: var(--text-medium);
      line-height: 1.5;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
      overflow: hidden;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3; 
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more {
      display: inline-block;
      margin-top: auto; 
      padding: 10px 20px;
      background-color: var(--primary-color);
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 5px;
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
      align-self: flex-start;
    }

    .blog-list__card-read-more:hover {
      background-color: #c63917; 
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button-wrapper {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 60px;
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button {
      display: inline-block;
      padding: 15px 30px;
      background-color: var(--secondary-color);
      color: var(--text-dark);
      text-decoration: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 1.1em;
      font-weight: bold;
      transition: background-color 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
      border: none;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .blog-list__view-all-button:hover {
      background-color: #e6a220;
      transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

    
    @media (max-width: 1024px) {
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 2em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 1em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(0);
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-item {
        justify-content: flex-start;
        flex-direction: row !important; 
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: 20px;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        top: 0px;
        margin-left: 0;
        width: 120px;
        padding: 8px 0;
        font-size: 0.9em;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-card {
        width: calc(100% - 60px);
        margin: 0 0 0 60px !important; 
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .blog-list {
        padding-left: 15px;
        padding-right: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 1.8em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 0.9em;
        margin-bottom: 40px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-container::before {
        left: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-date {
        left: 15px;
        width: 100px;
        font-size: 0.8em;
        padding: 6px 0;
      }
      .blog-list__timeline-card {
        width: calc(100% - 50px);
        margin: 0 0 0 50px !important;
      }
      .blog-list__card-title {
        font-size: 18px;
      }
      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 14px;
      }
      .blog-list__card-read-more {
        font-size: 13px;
        padding: 8px 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__view-all-button {
        padding: 12px 25px;
        font-size: 1em;
      }
    }

    @media (max-width: 480px) {
      .blog-list__heading {
        font-size: 1.5em;
      }
      .blog-list__description {
        font-size: 0.85em;
      }
      .blog-list__card-content {
        padding: 15px;
      }
      .blog-list__card-title {
        font-size: 16px;
      }
      .blog-list__card-summary {
        font-size: 13px;
        -webkit-line-clamp: 4; 
      }
    }