Blogs

Society Can Only Thrive if we use Sustainable Architecture

Blog: Matthew Mausner - What does it mean for architecture to be sustainable? How can we create buildings and infrastructure in ways that both serve human needs, and yet minimize the...

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...

The Consequences and Effects of Water Pollution

Blog: Sydney Cohen - The effects of water pollution are devastating. Water is an essential part of life, and when it becomes polluted, the consequences can be fatal.

Sustainable Clothing: Industry, Pollution and The Alternatives

Blog: Ethan Keller and Jocelyn Cohn - Have you ever considered that fashion is one of the most polluting industries in the world? Well, it is! Due to low quality material,...

Understanding the Meaning of “Shabbat Shalom”

Blog: Lisa Cohen - Shabbat is one of the most important Jewish observances and is the 4th of the Ten Commandments.

Another resource to destroy: What are the Causes of Water Pollution?

Blog: Sydney Cohen - Water contamination, by "substances which make the water unusable for drinking, cooking, cleaning, swimming, and other activities," is termed water pollution.

The Complexities and Balancing Act of Environmental Ethics

Blog: Matthew Mausner - What does it mean to act ethically with respect to the environment? What does it mean to have environmental ethics? These are questions that include many sides...

What’s Our Chance of Achieving Environmental Sustainability?

Blog: Matthew Mausner - When humans were primarily living as small nomadic bands, their impacts on the ecosystems they lived in, and seasonally migrated to, were fairly limited by the relatively...

Environmental Racism: Race, Place, and Environmental Justice

Blog: Ethan Keller - In the USA in the 1980s a new term was developed to represent the movement of environmental justice. Environmental racism is a concept in the environmental justice...

Food Production, Where and How on Earth Did We Go Wrong?

Blog: Elisheva Malomet and Ethan Keller - The proverbial saying "you are what you eat" bears extreme importance to global food production. The saying was originally meant to describe the connection...

What is Soil Pollution, & How Does it Affect Human Health?

Blog: Matthew Mausner - When we speak about soil pollution, we're referring to human-generated pollution finding its way into the earth which negatively affects the ecosystems down to the microscopic levels....

Wind energy pros and cons: A Deeper Look

Blog: Matthew Mausner - When we speak of wind energy, we are speaking of the ability to generate power through the harnessing of wind. it's the category of power generation from...

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