A Love Letter to Nature’s Little Things
Being locked down during a pandemic has made us appreciate all the little things nature gives us.
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This love letter is part of Planet Home’s Valentine’s Day series.
A Love Letter to Renewable Energy
Renewable energy has a special place in this chemical engineer's heart.
Why Cities Need Green Spaces
One summer I was walking around my neighborhood and passed by a beautiful garden on 132nd St. The gates were open so I wandered in and sat on a beach watching the fish in the koi pond. The gentleman who tended to this garden was kind enough to answer my many questions about this space. […]
Review: I Am Greta
In August of 2018, a young Swedish girl could be found sitting outside the parliament building in Stockholm, Sweden with a sign that read “School Strike for the Climate.” While few knew who she was back then, the world now knows her by one name: Greta. Teen climate and environmental activist Greta Thunberg has quickly […]
Is Sustainability Dead? (Sustainable vs. Regenerative)
Working towards a more sustainable lifestyle is very popular right now, but is it enough? Sustainability has historically been the goal of eco-friendly movements, but now there is a newfound effort on the need for regenerative efforts. Regenerative programs are more aggressive than sustainable programs, sustainability by definition means to maintain the current state of […]
Countries Around the World Pledge to Plant Trees
Trees have been human’s trusty friends for centuries. Whether serving as a place to curl up with a good book or to take a short snooze, trees have always been there for us, but is it possible that they can help save the planet, too? With only 10 years left to halt irreversible damage to […]