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Aug 30, 20213 min read

The Circular Economy (pt. 2): Diving Deeper

Jul 26, 20212 min read

Composting Series Pt. 2: Different Methods

Jul 19, 20213 min read

Composting Series Pt. 1: What Is It?

Jul 12, 20212 min read

Earth Awareness Month: Sustainability Resources for the Curious Mind

Apr 8, 20214 min read

Seasonal Waste: The Holiday Season

Dec 14, 20202 min read

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Water Scarcity and Water Conservation

Dec 2, 20202 min read

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Light Pollution and Its Detrimental Effects on Our Oceans

Sep 26, 20202 min read

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What is Sustainable Fashion?

Sep 2, 20202 min read

Understanding Environmental Law: The ESA

Alyna Sigel Established in 1973, the Endangered Species Act, or ESA, is one of the most influential pieces of environmental legislation...

Apr 174 min read

Ba-Da-Ba-Ba-Back In My Day: Environmental Impacts of Nostalgia

Aubrey Motsinger For many, the McDonald’s Happy Meal epitomizes childhood joy, with the surprise toys at the heart of that experience ....

Sep 25, 20245 min read

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Barbenheimer Through An Ecocritical Lense

By Sydney Hintz Image by Sean Longmore (@seanlongmore) The lights dim and your chair slowly reclines, a bucket of popcorn at your feet...

Aug 10, 20236 min read

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I'm Eating What? Microplastics in the Food Chain

By Adeline Mueller A dish called "Plastic Fantastic" from Copenhagen's 2-Michelin star restaurant Alchemist Eating plastic is easier than...

Aug 8, 20234 min read

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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...

Aug 2, 20233 min read

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Legislation & Advocacy

Environmental Justice

Microbial Bioremediation Techniques for Oil Spills: Addressing Oil Contamination

Amira Ismail Introduction Oil spills pose significant environmental challenges, contaminating marine and terrestrial ecosystems and...

Amira Ismail

Jan 185 min read

393

Diving Into Endangered Species: The Irrawaddy Dolphin

Alyna Sigel The Irrawaddy dolphin ( Orcaella brevirostris ) is an endangered marine mammal native to Southeast Asia. The species can...

Jan 103 min read

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Nuclear Energy: Balancing Promise and Peril

Sandy Molnar Nuclear energy is no longer the domain of science fiction. Global development of nuclear power plants began in the 1960s and...

Dec 21, 20248 min read

Ecotourism: Traveling With an Impact

Alyna Sigel Traveling can be an influential life experience. There are many personal benefits of travel ranging from improved mental...

Dec 21, 20243 min read

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Environmental Developments & Disease Transmission: A Climate Action & Advocacy Project

Cora Palomar-Nelson Climate change and environmental shifts have become an undeniable reality across the globe, whether subtle or...

Cora Palomar-Nelson

Nov 8, 20244 min read

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Climate

Florida’s Freshwater Ecosystems, Part 2: Clean Water as the Center of Human and Economic Health

Lexi Davidson As discussed in Part 1 of this series, the vitality and sustainability of Florida’s freshwater environments have reached a...

Lexi Davidson

Mar 55 min read

Florida’s Freshwater Ecosystems, Part 1: The Environmental Impacts of A Rising Climate

Nicole Castilla The rapidly rising temperatures around the globe are causing harm to our planet, impacting ecosystems everywhere. One...

Nicole Castilla

Mar 56 min read

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Unveiling Marine Gigantism: How Nature and Climate Shapes Ocean Giants

Amira Ismail Standing beside an African Bush Elephant or a hippopotamus, it's impossible not to feel dwarfed by their massive presence....

Amira Ismail

Dec 28, 20245 min read

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Nuclear Energy: Balancing Promise and Peril

Sandy Molnar Nuclear energy is no longer the domain of science fiction. Global development of nuclear power plants began in the 1960s and...

Dec 21, 20248 min read

Gotta Collect ‘Em All: How Reusable Water Bottles Have Become the New Pokémon

Alyna Sigel As the holiday season approaches, many are considering which new water bottle they plan to add to their collection. This...

Nov 27, 20243 min read

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Pollution

Education

Artificial Intelligence or Negligence?

Alyna Sigel It’s easy. Don’t want to spend several hours writing a paper for class? Copy and paste the prompt into Chat GPT and it's...

Mar 14 min read

Hidden Sources of Microplastics

Christian Saravia Microplastics have become one of the biggest threats to our environment. Microplastics are tiny plastic particles that...

Christian Saravia

Feb 224 min read

Microbial Bioremediation Techniques for Oil Spills: Addressing Oil Contamination

Amira Ismail Introduction Oil spills pose significant environmental challenges, contaminating marine and terrestrial ecosystems and...

Amira Ismail

Jan 185 min read

393

Walking into the Future of Sustainable Cities

Sandy Molnar The introduction of self-driving and electric cars onto the market has inspired many Americans to foresee a more sustainable...

Jan 183 min read

The Environmental Effects of Vacations

Aubrey Motsinger The winter holiday season grants people breaks from school and work, allowing families to spend more time together. A...

Jan 104 min read

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Sustainability

Artificial Intelligence or Negligence?

Alyna Sigel It’s easy. Don’t want to spend several hours writing a paper for class? Copy and paste the prompt into Chat GPT and it's...

Mar 14 min read

Ecotourism: Traveling With an Impact

Alyna Sigel Traveling can be an influential life experience. There are many personal benefits of travel ranging from improved mental...

Dec 21, 20243 min read

190

Environmental Developments & Disease Transmission: A Climate Action & Advocacy Project

Cora Palomar-Nelson Climate change and environmental shifts have become an undeniable reality across the globe, whether subtle or...

Cora Palomar-Nelson

Nov 8, 20244 min read

Innovation in Conservation: New Methods for Preserving Species

Aubrey Motsinger Endangered species conservation has seen success in following a relatively consistent and straightforward process up to...

Oct 24, 20245 min read

New Hope for Plastic Upcycling

Gwenevier Riendeau One of our greatest threats to the marine environment is plastic pollution , with a staggering 12 million tonnes...

Gwenevier Riendeau

Sep 8, 20243 min read

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Guest Blog

Reduce, Reuse, Repair, Recycle: The 4 Simple Steps to Reduce Your Ecological Footprint

Carli Ciavarelli In a society that is privy to overconsumption, our planet is facing a major waste epidemic. Much of it comes down to how...

Carli Ciavarelli

Apr 73 min read

Walking into the Future of Sustainable Cities

Sandy Molnar The introduction of self-driving and electric cars onto the market has inspired many Americans to foresee a more sustainable...

Jan 183 min read

The Environmental Effects of Vacations

Aubrey Motsinger The winter holiday season grants people breaks from school and work, allowing families to spend more time together. A...