Environmental Studies

One of the greatest long-term threats facing people across the globe is climate change.  Rising sea levels, more extreme weather, increased frequency of natural ...

Coral Reefs, Climate Change, and Atoll Sustainability: Will Micronesians become the U.S.'s first climate change refugees? The first source here takes a practical look at ...

The preservation of national parks has been an ongoing issue in the United States since Theodore Roosevelt took an initiative in the early 1900’s. ...

Whaling is an environmental issue that produces heated debate between countries and individuals. Countries like Japan and Norway value whaling for the commercial products ...

So what exactly is this carbon pricing thing? So many considerations to take in, why this? Carbon pricing is the process of ascertaining the ...

It is easier to give way to negativity, be subsumed by the status quo, and adopt a Nihilistic perspective on life. It is harder ...

One of society’s foremost concerns in the modern age is the compounded cost and danger of the energy sources for which it has drawn ...

Green schools are an initiative which are growing in popularity all the time, as the forerunners show that investing in sustainability pays off in ...

The Ocean is the Earth’s largest ecosystem and most precious resource. The fecundity and diversity of the Ocean matched with its prolific beauty makes ...

The potential dangers of modern pest control insecticides was highlighted within Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring (1962), which emphasized the impact of pesticides such as ...