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Climate

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“Fighting for something other than your own wealth, working for someone else’s happiness, saving species, pulling people out of poverty, conserving instead of wasting - this is what really matters”
– Rob Stewart

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Plastic Free July

Aug 11, 2019
7 minutes read

A few days into July I caught wind of the ‘Plastic Free July’ movement on Facebook. I’m always eager to partake in anything that contributes to a more sustainable lifestyle, especially if it also serves to educate myself on the larger climate narrative. TL;DR: it was H A R D.......

A collective crisis, but who bears the burden?

Jun 3, 2019
6 minutes read

More than once I’ve been asked to justify why I choose to do seemingly inconvenient things like carry my compost to school, eat vegan, and buy non-plastic products that are 3x the price of their plastic counterpart. Often my challengers want me to admit that my actions amount to buying us something like one-one trillionth more time on Earth, and that it’s pointless.......

Environmental Justice

Climate Justice

Takeaways from the Wharton Energy Conference

Oct 29, 2018
8 minutes read

Since immersing myself into the conservation world, I’ve tried to take every opportunity to learn more so that I can gain a better understanding of the problems we will face in our lifetimes. So with no idea of what to expect and minimal background knowledge on the energy industry, I attended the Wharton Energy Conference.......

Alternative Energy