Rachel Carson CouncilFrom Pavement to Parks: Designing Cities for People and the PlanetWhen I imagine a carbon-neutral, sustainable, zero-waste future, I picture our cities with sprawling green spaces integrated into the…Jul 2Jul 2
Rachel Carson CouncilThe Sweetness of HoneybeesGrowing up, every fall my family and I went to the North Carolina State Fair. Even though rides and tons of food were an exciting part of…Jul 2Jul 2
Rachel Carson CouncilCorporate Climate Emissions: Out of Sight, Out of MindI first heard the term “climate outsourcing” when I was writing a research paper back in high school. While researching global warming and…Jul 2Jul 2
Rachel Carson CouncilOil or Caribou? Alaskan Tribes Struggle Over DevelopmentThere is a long-standing struggle in Alaska. To protect lands from oil and gas development, or not? Many environmentalists and perhaps many…Jun 13Jun 13
Rachel Carson CouncilAttacked By PFAS?I was eleven years old when I played with my best friend Camille at her house completely unaware of the contamination in the area. I…Jun 12Jun 12
Rachel Carson CouncilThe Fossil Fuel Financed Misinformation MachineGrowing up in southern Louisiana, the outsized influence fossil fuel companies had on my state’s economy was always apparent. You can’t…Jun 12Jun 12
Rachel Carson CouncilEchoes of “Silent Spring”:How the Wood Pellet Industry Will Silence BirdsJun 11Jun 11