Blogs
Environmental Awareness Plus Global Action Could Lead To Change
Blog: Sydney Cohen - It is important to be aware of how your actions affect the environment, but it isn't always easy. The good news is that there are some simple...
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Understanding Ecology and The Environment
Blog: Sydney Cohen - The word ecology is derived from the Greek "oikos" which means home. Ecology, then, is the study of how organisms interact with each other and their environment...
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What is The Concept of Political Ecology?
Blog: Sydney Cohen - The study of political ecology is the combination of politics, which includes government and institutions, with ecology. It looks at how human activity impacts environments to produce...
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Ecological Balance And Living In Harmony With The Planet
Blog: Sydney Cohen - What makes something "balanced"? The term is thrown around a lot in discussions about the environment, but what does it really mean?
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Is Ecological Engineering the Solution to the Global Ecological Crisis?
Blog: Matthew Mausner - Creating a functioning ecosystem used to be considered only within the scope of the divine. Human scientific and engineering abilities have advanced to the point now that...
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Urban Ecology is Essential for Human Survival
Blog: Sydney Cohen - Urban ecology is the study of all living organisms in an urban environment. It focuses on the relationship between ecosystems and the layout of an urban environment,...
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Why are Coral Reefs Crucially Important to the Ecosystem?
Blog: Sydney Cohen - Coral reefs are a vital part of the ocean ecosystem. Coral reefs help to keep our planet's carbon dioxide levels under control by absorbing CO2 from the...
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Evolutionary Traits of Biblical Locusts Versus Orchestral Cicadas
Blog: Jordan Rindler - Locusts and Cicadas seem to be very similar insects: they're both known for their enormous numbers, they both feast on vegetation, and they do look similar to...
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Environmental Wellness & the Role of Nature in Health
Blog: Matthew Mausner - The global wellness industry is estimated to be in the range of 4 trillion dollars. WOW!
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Environmental Determinism and Your Personal Values
Blog: Sydney Cohen - Environmental determinism is a study within the field of social science, particularly studied in sociology and anthropology.
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Deep Ecology: What Is It and Why It Matters
Blog: Matthew Mausner - Deep ecology is a movement and approach to living that pursues respect and compassion between people and all species. There were always ways of life that might...
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Social Ecology: The Correlation Between Environmental & Social Issues
Blog: Sydney Cohen - Social ecology is one of the most important fields of study in sociology. It deals with the relationship people have to their social living environment, and how...
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