by Parsva Shah I had the absolute privilege of attending and participating in the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY), an environmental conference where young environmental advocates from around the country attend to put together policy guidelines that represent the interests …
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“Politics of knowledge and care in marine conservation conflicts in Indonesia and the North Atlantic” Dr. Annet Pauwelussen is assistant professor with the Environmental Policy Group of Wageningen University. Her research focuses on marine (coral and oyster reef) restoration, with …
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by Milena Popov In our glittering techno world, everything, including fashion, has moved online. Students in my Eco Art and Design course at John Jay College of Criminal Justice explore possibilities of how digital technology can contribute to sustainability. This …
by Clariss Mancebo Over the weekend of April 12th to 14th I had the honor and privilege of attending Climate Reality’s annual training conference. At the conference, I was given the opportunity to witness several panels and speeches where brilliant …
by Milena Popov On May 4th, professor Milena Popov and her students from the Eco Art and Design course organized an Eco-Fashion Show at John Jay College. At this 3rd Eco-Fashion show at John Jay, students showcased environmentally conscious garments …
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Cattle used to produce hamburger release methane (CH4), a greenhouse gas with 80 times the warming effect of carbon dioxide for its first 20 years in the atmosphere. (edf.org) A quarter pounder burger creates 6.5 pounds of greenhouse gas. A …
Professor Joan Hoffmann has completed a working paper on the challenges of decarbonizing electric power. See below the table of contents for a quick overview of the topics discussed. You can read the full working paper here. THE DISADVANTAGES DILEMMA: …
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Parisian Cafe Smoking Parisian Building Coal Plant Smoking I had dismissed as routine touristic gushing that oft heard claim, “Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world!” However, just …
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Bulletin 76 — 30 July 2018 This report is intended to update TUED’s participating unions, allies and supporters regarding the project’s considerable progress so far this year.The first part of the report covers organizational developments. The second part addresses our research …
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