The teal waters ran black as oil seeped its way into the sand and coated the kelp forests. A hundred thousand gallons of oil covered the beaches and ocean– soon to be one of manyContinue reading
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Youth in Climate Action
An entire movement has been born out of the desire to protect the natural world, prioritizing reducing emissions and institutionalizing sustainable systems.
My top 3 tips for environmental job hunting
With job hunt season at the Nicholas School upon us, here are three tips for environmental job hunting.
A Year in Review, A Year Ahead
As we begin a new year, although climate change claims every other major news headline, there are reasons for hope this year.
Besides the Shutdown, 2019 is Looking Bright (and Green) for D.C.
If you push past the national headlines, you start to realize that Washington, D.C., is going into 2019 with all cylinders firing on environmental progress.
Anywhere that is wild.
Conservationist John Muir found inspiration in nature, which is once again serving as a model on how to solve the formidable challenge of mitigating climate change.
Two Degrees
Two degrees. This has always been the focus, the threshold, the point of no return. At the San Francisco Global Climate Action Summit, a temperature increase of two degrees no longer seemed urgent enough. And it isn’t.
Land Ahoy: A New Frontier for Climate Action
The most underrated tool in the fight against climate change might just be right under your feet. That’s right: land is storing epic amounts of carbon that could otherwise warm the atmosphere. It’s sequestered inContinue reading
Last Drop: An Update on the Cape Town Water Crisis
With environmental news perpetually disheartening, the tragedy that struck Cape Town filled me not with discouragement nor worry, but rather hope.
Visiting the Marine Lab and Duke Alumni… in Singapore
Today was unique in that we it was the first day we had to buy food the night before for lunch. We started the day by going to the marina on the south-east portion ofContinue reading