by Karry Kim | Nov 14, 2021 | Climate + Environment
It has only been two months since I came to New England as an international student from South Korea, but the one, very explicit difference that I have noticed is that the sky is blue here. No smog, no ‘microdust’, and no PM 2.5. No one wears masks outside. They even...
by Chris Yang | Nov 30, 2020 | Climate + Environment
After enduring record summer temperatures in 2019 and 2020, a massive, 42-square-mile chunk of ice – an area larger than the city of Paris – broke off from the Arctic’s largest remaining ice shelf, the Nioghalvfjerdsfjorden. Scientists believe the...
by Chris Yang | Nov 11, 2019 | Climate + Environment, World
The acrid smell of burning wood was unmistakable. Crouched on the muddy ground, and trying to look inconspicuous to the family of hornbills above, I let out a muffled cough. Even under the dense canopy of the world’s oldest rainforests, I could not escape the...
by Oliver Tian | Sep 30, 2019 | Climate + Environment
With her recent speech at the UN, Greta Thunberg became a symbol of the climate change movement. Millions of people rallied around her in the world to support and spread the idea of climate change. It is a courageous move, and actions are needed to stop the situation...
by Kendall Sommers | Sep 23, 2019 | Climate + Environment
What is the point of education if there is no world to be educated for. This is on the minds of the millions of students walking out of school across the globe. The worldwide movement, called the Climate Strike took place on Friday, September 20th, a call to action...
by Sky Davis | Apr 29, 2019 | Climate + Environment
Consistently falling on April 22nd, the annual event has been celebrated since 1970, and with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) beginning operations a little over seven months afterward (12/02/1970), this first Earth Day may have been the beginning of modern...
