Chiara FieldsJun 164 minIs the U.S. Prepared to Protect Climate Refugees? BY CHIARA FIELDS Through his speech and highly restrictive refugee quotas, President Donald Trump succeeded in cultivating a racist and...
Katie BabsonJun 15 minNFTs and the Climate ControversyBY KATIE BABSON NFTs have taken over the internet, serving as digital assets that offer creators and consumers unique opportunities...
Ethan OlsonMay 182 minWe Fixed These Fossil Fuel Companies’ Climate Change ProclamationsBehind the greenwashed facades and misleading promises that the largest contributors to climate change are pushing lie one stone cold...
Ethan OlsonMay 98 minLet’s Go San Diego! An Interview with Dr. Cathy Gere about Getting Transit on the Ballot BY ETHAN OLSON Cathy Gere is a professor of history of science in the UCSD history department, with a specialization in the history of...
Phoebe SkokMay 55 minClimate Justice Is Queer Liberation Is Climate JusticeUntil we address the unique circumstances of the LGBTQ+ community, we will not achieve climate justice.
Leorah GavidorMay 44 minSan Diego’s First Zero Waste Grocery StoreBY LEORAH GAVIDOR Isabelle DeMillan, Owner / Founder of The Mighty Bin It’s called the Mighty Bin, and it’s the first store in San Diego...
Eleanor TernerMay 24 minReach for the Sky! Or, Maybe Not. What Geoengineering With Aerosols Could Mean for Climate Change BY ELEANOR TERNER Image Source What would you do to end the warming...
Kyra BlackApr 281 minAssigned at BirthBY KYRA BLACK This piece was created as a part of the UCSD Eco-mmunity Zine project. If you are interested in seeing more students’ work...
Daniel SjoholmApr 154 minHow Urban Parks Will Improve Your Life and Save the World Urban parks are local, community-based efforts to both improve city living conditions and mitigate the effects of a changing climate.
Katie BabsonApr 133 minEcocide: The Fifth International CrimeBY KATIE BABSON Ecocide refers to recklessly damaging the environment and causing irreversible harm to ecosystems, which in turn fosters...
Phoebe SkokApr 76 minCan Eating Animal Products Ever Be Morally Justified? Is consuming animal products morally wrong when we know the harm it causes to animals and the environment?
Ethan OlsonMar 318 minThe Role of the Landscape Architect in the Fight against Climate ChangeBY ETHAN OLSON Hunter's Point South Waterfront Park protects coastal communities against floods. Landscape architecture is a curious...
Joyce WilsonMar 233 minEnvironmentally Friendly Changes That Can Boost Your Home’s ValueBY JOYCE WILSON Joyce is a retired teacher and enjoys sharing lesson plans, resources, and teaching tips on Teacher Spark. More and more...
Bianca JussenMar 216 minCoral Reefs Could Be the Next Major Casualty in the Fight against Climate ChangeBY BIANCA JUSSEN Imagine a fantastical scenario where we press a button and terminate all anthropogenic causes of greenhouse gas...
Chiara FieldsMar 74 minCan You Really Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is When It Comes to the Climate Crisis?BY CHIARA FIELDS We’re often taught that we, as individual consumers, can positively affect climate change by choosing to purchase...
Anastassia RobertsFeb 263 minCoral Reefs: Media’s Negligence in Covering (some) Major Environmental IssuesBY ANASTASSIA ROBERTS Nemo lived in a beautiful home, didn’t he? Anemone was considered shelter, neighboring fish were deemed friends,...
Katie BabsonFeb 224 minThe Cost of Conservative Fossil Fuel Think TanksFossil fuel think tanks rely on climate doubt to perpetuate messages of pro-fossil fuels by attacking climate science.
Berns PiffardFeb 185 minMaybe There Isn’t Anything Wrong with NimbysBY BERNS PIFFARD Scottish demonstrators protest plans for a new wind farm development It is very clear we need to increase the...
Anthony YeFeb 174 minThe American Car ProblemBY ANTHONY YE A freeway interchange in Phoenix, Arizona When I lived in China, especially around the more prominent cities, you could do...
Daniel SjoholmFeb 114 minAre Tech Billionaires Ruining Our Chances at Combating Climate Change?BY DANIEL SJOHOLM File photo of a New Shepard launch in 2019. Credit: Blue Origin For as long as humans have existed, we've dreamed of...
Berns PiffardFeb 47 minEcofascism: Are We the Virus?BY BERNS PIFFARD It has been over two years since a gunman in El Paso walked into a Walmart Supercenter with a semi-automatic rifle and...
Phoebe SkokFeb 35 minDoes Good Faith in God Mean Bad Faith in Climate Change? Does one's religious views influence their thoughts on climate change?
Eleanor TernerFeb 24 minIron Fertilization: Solution or Pollution?BY ELEANOR TERNER Image from Ecofriend Common sense tells us that if our kitchen sink is overflowing we should quickly turn off the tap...
Katie BabsonJan 263 minScience Fiction of Climate Change: “Cli-Fi”BY KATIE BABSON The emerging genre “cli-fi” refers to the science fiction of climate change. It describes a post-apocalyptic world where...