We may be familiar with the importance of recycling and taking care of our environment every day, but let’s not forget about the annual celebration: …
The Tesla Powerwall
Elon Musk has a plan to power the United States with solar alone. In the video above, you’ll see that it won’t require as many …
Ecosia: The New Way to Search
Being environmentally friendly has just gotten easier. Ecosia is a search engine that donates 80% of their generated income toward planting trees in West Africa. …
We Can ALL Do Something to Help the Environment
The environment: a very important, yet highly overlooked subject. People assume that every natural resource is infinitely abundant, but the truth is that issues like pollution …
Managing Your Period in an Eco-Friendly Way (It Can Be Done!)
I wouldn’t say Environmental Science is my favorite class, but it’s definitely an interesting one. Not a day goes by without us discussing one of …
Round and Round We Go: The System of Recycling
In a world where we have such easy access to information, it’s almost impossible to ignore the pending threat of climate change. The oceans rise, …
Instead of Letting Our Waste Go to Waste…
Humans create a lot of waste. We’re basically perpetual-waste machines. And when I say “waste,” I’m not just talking about bathroom stuff. Think of all the Cheetos …
The Lima Summit
Three cheers for Lima, host of this year’s United Nations Climate-Change Conference (COP20) and a city that’s already proving how possible it is — and …
Of Dumpsters and Batcaves
Could you live simpler? Could you live in a dumpster? Dr. Jeff Wilson, sometimes affectionately called “Professor Dumpster,” is dean of the University College and …