Microplastics: Small Size, Huge Impact
By Adeline Mueller Photo courtesy of WHOI What comes to mind when you think of plastic pollution is water bottles floating on the ocean’s...
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- Aug 2
- 3 min
Exploring Methods of Carbon Capture
By Asa Stone Photo by Anne Nygård on Unsplash The narrative behind climate mitigation is straightforward: humanity must significantly...
- Jul 25
- 4 min
Mining For Answers: Is Deep Sea Mining Necessary in the Fight Against Climate Change?
By Sydney Hintz Photo courtesy of PNAS Wheels graze over the bumpy, unscathed terrain, exploring the new realm. The vessel scrapes...
- Jul 13
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What’s Next? How We Can Combat Plastic Pollution
By Adeline Mueller Photo by Christopher Vega on Unsplash Plastic pollution in our oceans poses a threat to wildlife, plant life, and...
- Jun 1
- 4 min
Climate Refugees: The Displacement Consequences of Hurricane Ian
By Anna Wilk Image courtesy of Unsplash On September 28th, 2022 Southwest Florida was hit by the second deadliest hurricane that the...
- Apr 7
- 5 min
Climate Refugees: An Introduction to Environmentally-Displaced Communities
Photo courtesy of Unsplash In 2020, approximately 30.7 million refugees fled their countries; ninety-eight percent of whom were escaping...
- Apr 7
- 3 min
State by State Emissions Show More Must be Done to Combat Climate Change
Photo courtesy of Unsplash In 2015, the United States joined the landmark Paris agreement, a legally binding global treaty that seeks to...
- Apr 4
- 7 min
Wineries: Improving Sustainability Through Legislation
By Miquela Berge & Sarah Pyle From the grapevine to table, wine has played an important role in connecting people from near and far and...
- Feb 14
- 2 min
Sharm El-Sheikh Climate Change Conference
By Jacob Young Photo courtesy of Unsplash Beginning on the 6th of November for two weeks, the United Nations Conference of the Parties...
- Feb 7
- 2 min
ARkStorm 2.0
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Developed in 2010 by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), the ARkStorm (Atmospheric River Storm)...
- Jan 27
- 3 min
Single-use Plastics Impacting the Great Lakes
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Single-use plastics, or SUPs, are detrimental to the environment; they can be utilized only once and are more...
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Climate change effects on Indigenous Population
Photo courtesy of Unsplash The Biden administration recently held the Tribal Nations Summit in an effort to give First Nation’s people a...
- Jan 3
- 3 min
How Climate Change Became Political
Photo courtesy of Unsplash Nowadays, climate change in America is embedded into the nation’s political landscape, where any passion or...
- Dec 31, 2022
- 3 min
West Coast Leaders Signed New Partnership to Fight Climate Crisis
Image courtesy of Unsplash The Statement of Cooperation between California, Oregon, Washington and British Columbia is an agreement—a...
- Dec 30, 2022
- 3 min
The Benefits of Harvesting Offshore Wind for Renewable Energy
Image courtesy of Unsplash Recently, the Biden Administration has announced an offshore lease for floating wind farms in the Pacific...
- Dec 13, 2022
- 3 min
California Drought: Working to Alleviate the Pressure
Image courtesy of Unsplash As 2022 comes to a close, we look back on a year of severe weather events for regions spanning across the...
- Oct 25, 2022
- 3 min
Carbon Tax Policy Analysis
By: Hung-Yeh Lee Image Curtesy of Unsplash In recent years several countries have taken steps to reduce carbon emissions to combat...
- Oct 7, 2022
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Are Nuclear Reactors Inequitably Distributed?
By: Lila McNamee and Richard Lee Background In 1895, scientists started researching nuclear energy and its application in developing...
- Oct 5, 2022
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374Water’s AirSCWO
By: Kim Smith Image courtesy of Unsplash 374Water is a US-based company that focuses on sustainable waste management. On their website,...
- Oct 5, 2022
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Environmental Impacts of Electric Vehicles
By: Emily Untermeyer Image courtesy of Unsplash The growing emphasis on sustainability across the globe has manifested in part in a...
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