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The Plastic Lifecycle: An ecological and human health catastrophe
The Plastic Lifecycle: An ecological and human health catastrophe
About 1.15 to 2.41 million tons of plastic enter the ocean each year from rivers, according to research by Laurent Lebreton, an…
Ian Babler
Jul 3, 2020
F-35 jets at Madison’s Truax Field will hurt marginalized communities
F-35 jets at Madison’s Truax Field will hurt marginalized communities
In January, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued a warning to all Madison residents. Not about blue green algae or the dangers…
Owen Tsao
Jun 28, 2020
“Planet of the Humans” grossly misleads and misrepresents renewable energy: A review
“Planet of the Humans” grossly misleads and misrepresents renewable energy: A review
Left with the absurd conspiracy theory Moore and producer Jeff Gibbs sneakily exposed to the American public on Earth Day, viewers of….
Victoria Dinov
Jun 23, 2020
Climate change could be the last straw for bees
Climate change could be the last straw for bees
According to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), one out of every four bites of food people take is courtesy of bee…
Ian Babler
Jun 15, 2020
How COVID-19 has helped the environment
How COVID-19 has helped the environment
It has now been over three months since the coronavirus brought the world to a screeching halt. College campuses were emptied, concert…
Keaton Sunchild
Jun 8, 2020
Trump rolls back Obama-era fuel economy standards, reducing fight against climate change
Trump rolls back Obama-era fuel economy standards, reducing fight against climate change
On Tuesday, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule which would…
Emily Zhao
Mar 31, 2020
LETTER FROM TOGO
LETTER FROM TOGO
West African governments are doing too little to combat climate change — or to empower women and young people to defend their communities…
The TCR Team
Mar 24, 2020
My Top Five Short Film Recommendations from the online D.C. Environmental Film Festival
My Top Five Short Film Recommendations from the online D.C. Environmental Film Festival
The films will be available from March 17–31 on the D.C. Environmental Film Festival website and other platforms.
Emily Zhao
Mar 21, 2020
The D.C. Environmental Film Festival is now online—here are my top short film picks.
The D.C. Environmental Film Festival is now online—here are my top short film picks.
The films will be available from March 17–31 on the D.C. Environmental Film Festival website and other platforms.
Emily Zhao
Mar 19, 2020
5 Biggest Takeaways from the U.N. Emissions Gap Report 2019
5 Biggest Takeaways from the U.N. Emissions Gap Report 2019
The world is not on track, and that’s a bad thing.
Emily Zhao
Nov 27, 2019
September 20th DC Climate Strike: Another show of peaceful protest
September 20th DC Climate Strike: Another show of peaceful protest
Chants of “Do your job!” are common during climate strikes. Students, seeing that the government is not protecting their future, are…
The TCR Team
Oct 17, 2019
Climate Change: What are the best steps forward?
Climate Change: What are the best steps forward?
By: Byron Fan
The TCR Team
Oct 8, 2019
After international outrage over the raging fires in the Amazon on social media, in the streets…
After international outrage over the raging fires in the Amazon on social media, in the streets…
At the last G7 meeting, French president Emmanuel Macron offered only $22 million in aid to Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro. Bolsonaro…
Iris Zhan they/them
Sep 8, 2019
Reactions of The Green New Deal (Op-Ed)
Reactions of The Green New Deal (Op-Ed)
The Green New Deal (GND) is the popular topic of the month, from the potential to the practicality issues and will continue to stay…
Dorcas Olatunji
Feb 17, 2019
Climate change exacerbates responsibilities for insurance companies
Climate change exacerbates responsibilities for insurance companies
Life is full of accidents, often including financial consequences. Insurance provides us with a safety net. Without it, many of us would…
Oscar Alateras
Feb 18, 2019
Power of the people
Power of the people
Society often underestimates the power of the people.
Oscar Alateras
Feb 14, 2019
My Predictions For The Effects Of Environmental Turmoil On Society: 2019 and Beyond
My Predictions For The Effects Of Environmental Turmoil On Society: 2019 and Beyond
A lot of people do prediction op-eds around New Year’s, and I thought I’d join in the fun.
ZMKF
Jan 14, 2019
“The Wheels On The Bus Go Round and Round,” and so do The Wheels In My Brain
“The Wheels On The Bus Go Round and Round,” and so do The Wheels In My Brain
Last week, The California Air Resources Board (CARB) announced a plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 19 million tons — they are…
ZMKF
Dec 21, 2018
George Bush Sr could have got in on the ground floor of climate action — history would have…
George Bush Sr could have got in on the ground floor of climate action — history would have…
Among the tributes, critiques and personal reminsces on the life of former US president George H.W. Bush, there has been plenty of…
Marc Hudson
Dec 6, 2018
The EPA’s Ridding of Common Sense
The EPA’s Ridding of Common Sense
Every day, the EPA seems to be chipping away at the “protection” in “Environmental Protection Agency”
Emily Zhao
Oct 22, 2018
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