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Feb 8
5 min

Plants on Rooftops: Greenwashing in Architecture

BY ETHAN OLSON With buildings accounting for 39% of carbon emissions worldwide, distinguished architects are scrambling to promote their ow

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Feb 5
5 min

The Realities of Nuclear Power: An Interview with Dr. Mehdi Sarram

BY ELEANOR TERNER If you’ve ever been curious about nuclear energy, check out this interview with nuclear engineer Dr. Mehdi Sarram. He rec

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Feb 2
4 min

The Dark Truth Behind Fast Fashion

BY SABINA GRIEBEL The rising popularity of fast fashion provides people with cheap, trendy clothing - at an extreme social and environmenta

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Feb 1
4 min

Help Farmers’ Markets Protect the Planet

BY SARA AGUILAR From fresh food accessibility to movements for environmental justice and other conscious efforts to protect the vitality of

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Jan 29
8 min

Climate Change Is a Human Problem

BY EMILY ZOU In this interview, Pasquale Verdicchio, a literature professor at UC San Diego, answers questions about the synthesis of the f

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Jan 26
6 min

Environmental Racism: A Forgotten Issue

BY ALLYSON BRADLEY A young African-American girl stares out over the horizon from her apartment balcony. She sees the billowing light gray

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Jan 22
4 min

Unpacking the Prince of Wales’s Terra Carta

BY MARC CAMANAG In a royal effort to address the climate crisis, the Prince of Wales has recently unveiled his Terra Carta, a visionary char

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Jan 14
5 min

Stoicism for Climate

BY ETHAN OLSON The size, complexity, and importance of the fight against climate change is overwhelming. Listening to the Stoics can help.

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Dec 29, 2020
3 min

Trash Islands: What They Are and Why They Matter

BY ELEANOR TERNER If you visit the beach, which is often the case for those living in La Jolla, it’s likely you will encounter some form of

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Dec 11, 2020
4 min

The Bugs Are in the Tanks

Curbside Recycling of Food Scraps and San Diego County’s First Anaerobic Digester BY LEORAH GAVIDOR

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Dec 9, 2020
4 min

The Lies of Neoliberalism

BY KATIE BABSON Neoliberal policies celebrate competitiveness and hyper-individualism, persuading us that prosperity is only possible throu

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Dec 7, 2020
6 min

Thoughts From Poland: The Warsaw University Climate Initiative

BY DR. MAGDALENA BUDZISZEWSKA Poland, a Central–Eastern European country, with a population of 38.5 million, is the fifth largest country i

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Dec 3, 2020
3 min

The Problem with Period Products and Sustainable Alternatives

BY SABINA GRIEBEL This article provides both a brief overview of the history of menstrual hygiene products, their effects on climate change

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Dec 1, 2020
8 min

Toxic Masculinity and Climate Change

BY ETHAN OLSON Toxic masculinity undergirds many terrible social ills — the radicalization of incels, the recruitment of young men into ter

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Nov 28, 2020
5 min

Why Corporations Need Sustainability to Succeed

BY AVANTIKA GOYAL For as long as we can remember, the conventional wisdom surrounding sustainability and capitalism has always been that th

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Nov 24, 2020
4 min

Voting Green: A 2020 Election Postmortem

BY MARC CAMANAG Among the world’s liberal democracies, the United States is the stark exception — rather than the rule — when it comes to G

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Nov 20, 2020
4 min

Advocacy During a Pandemic: AB3030

BY DEANNA ROLDAN This article explains the legislative timeline for AB3030, which is a California bill introduced earlier this year. AB30

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Nov 17, 2020
5 min

Tips on Eating Sustainably as a College Student

BY LUCY BAILEY We are seeing the devastating effects of climate change even sooner than expected and at an alarming rate. If we don’t chang

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Nov 12, 2020
4 min

A New Movement: Intersectional Environmentalism

BY ANUSHA GOSWAMI A framework of racism is now being confronted and retaught to include all marginalized communities in the conversation of

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Nov 10, 2020
2 min

Florida’s Rising Coast: A Threat to the Lives of Millions

BY HUNTER SIMENTAL-RUYBE This article takes a look at the rising coast of Florida, with a specific look at the Miami-Dade County area. The

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