voicesofgenzDec 7, 20212 minHow to Have a Sustainable Holiday SeasonBy Mary Grlic Image via IGS Energy As the holiday season approaches and we begin to enjoy the festivities of dinners with loved...
voicesofgenzJul 10, 20214 minThe Truth About the Global Rice IndustryBy Emma Attwell Image via ScienceMag If you are like a majority of the population, rice is a part of your weekly diet. In fact, rice is...
voicesofgenzMay 13, 20215 minLooking For Sustainability in High FashionBy Talia Chen Image via Stella McCartney. Fast fashion has recently become a mainstream concern, causing many people to reevaluate their...
voicesofgenzMar 10, 20213 minA Little Goes a Long Way: Saving Our PlanetBy Mary Grlic Image via NRDC Our Earth is deteriorating right before our very eyes. It is clear that human interactions with the...
voicesofgenzMar 10, 202112 minIs a Transcontinental High-Speed Rail System a Good Idea?By Talia Chen Image via NRDC Fast-moving electric trains have only recently been installed in various places around the world. This...
voicesofgenzMar 10, 20213 minThe Crisis of Invasive Species in GuamBy Mana Ravenel Image retrieved from BBC Sitting in the heart of the western North Pacific Ocean is the tropical paradise of Guam. The...
voicesofgenzJan 30, 20213 minThe Paris Climate Accord and Why the U.S. WithdrewBy Carol Queiroz Image via Simon Mainwaring On June 1, 2017, former United States President Donald J. Trump announced that the United...
voicesofgenzJan 20, 20215 minThe Trashier Version of an Oil SpillBy Talia Chen Art retrieved from Bonnie Monteleone. What are ocean garbage patches? They’re extensive amounts of broken down trash that...
voicesofgenzNov 9, 20204 minThe Plastic Pandemic: How COVID-19 Increased Disposable Product UseBy Carol Queiroz Image via matchesfashion.com Throughout the months of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have seen both positive and negative...
voicesofgenzOct 26, 202015 minDr. Plastic Picker: Hero & Avid Environmentalist - A Q&A With Dr. Vi Thuy NguyenBy Arlene Nagtalon Dr. Nguyen receives a certificate of recognition for “Best in Clinic HPV Teen Vaccine Rates.” Our definition of what a...
voicesofgenzOct 26, 20203 minThe Environmental Impact of the Chernobyl Nuclear DisasterThe Worst Nuclear Disaster in History: Chernobyl By Amber Campbell Image via derelictplaces.co.uk Maybe you’ve heard of it, maybe you’ve...
voicesofgenzOct 13, 20203 minGoing "Green": An Upper Class Reality, A Lower Class NightmareBy Bren Bartol *Trigger Warning: Eating Image via Pinterest.com “Go Vegan!” “Just buy organic!” “Eat more vegetables!” While these are...
voicesofgenzSep 1, 20204 minWhat's In Your Makeup BagBy Sophia Noon Image via Pinterest All that glitters is definitely not gold. The beauty industry is perceived to be all glitz and glamor,...
voicesofgenzAug 24, 20203 minThe Green New Deal, ExplainedBy Samantha Simmons Image via Eco Gentleman In years as chaotic as 2020, society tends to focus on issues that help the individual and...
voicesofgenzAug 24, 20203 minThe Importance of SustainabilityBy Kian Etemadi Image via Entrepreneur. There’s no doubt about it, climate change is hitting the Earth hard, and without any action from...
voicesofgenzAug 17, 20203 minThe Great Bubble Barrier: “A Smart Solution to Plastic Pollution”By Julia Loritz Image via The Great Bubble Barrier According to Britannica, scientists recorded sightings of plastic pollution in the...
voicesofgenzAug 17, 20207 minIs Joe Biden’s Climate Plan Comprehensive Enough to Save the Economy and the Environment?By Seamus Bozeman Here is Joe Biden's Climate plan The Democratic nominee Joe Biden has made his proposal to have the U.S. play a part in...
voicesofgenzAug 17, 20204 min“Green” Companies: They’re Not as Green as You ThinkBy Kristin Merrilees “Fiji Water is a gift from nature to us, to repay our gift of leaving it completely alone. Bottled at the source....
voicesofgenzJul 28, 20203 minHow Our Approach to Climate Change Impacts Climate InequalityBy Alba Uriarte Image via Markus Spiske / Unsplash Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico without power, air conditioning, or aid. Millions...
voicesofgenzJul 26, 20204 minThe War on Climate Change Begins with a ConversationBy Arian Tomar Image via Lu Guang, Contact Press Images Estimates from the World Health Organization suggest that between “2030 and 2050,...