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The Future of Humanity on Earth Requires Economic Sustainability
Blog: Ethel Mendius - When planning for the future of our species and planet, sustainability is the foremost aim. Economic sustainability in particular "refers to practices that support long-term economic growth"...
Read MoreA Self Sustaining Home is Beneficial To YOU And To The Environment
Blog: Rachel Cohen - A self sustaining home is able to supply its own energy, water, food, and sewage. It's uncommon to find many homes like this but as more individuals...
Read MoreWhat is a Boreal Forest and What’s Their Importance?
Blog: Harry Cooper - Boreal forests are some of the most important forests on the planet. Unlike deciduous and tropical forests, boreal forests are cold, coniferous forests that cover the top...
Read MoreCan “Clean Coal” Be Considered Clean Energy or An Oxymoron?
Blog: Ethel Mendius - Coal played an essential role in the industrial revolution. It is the most abundant fossil fuel and a source of heat and power generation that dates back...
Read MoreInterconnected But Different Types of Ecosystems
Blog: Rachel Cohen - An ecosystem is a combination of all living things (biotic) and nonliving things (abiotic) in a confined area. Across the world, there are three major different types...
Read MoreWhat Important Functions Are Performed By Soil?
Blog: Harry Cooper - Many people may think of soil as nothing more than the dirt beneath our feet, but the reality of soil science is much more complex than that....
Read MoreCorporate Sustainability: Good For Business, Good For Society
Blog: Rachel Cohen - A common confusion can occur with corporate social responsibility (CSR) and corporate sustainability. Corporate sustainability focuses on "growth and profitability through intentional business practices in three areas...
Read MoreEvaluating the Environmental Impacts of Industrial Agriculture
Blog: Ethel Mendius - Industrial agriculture is the mainstay of the modern food system. With its global prevalence and far-reaching consequences, it is necessary we evaluate industrial agriculture for its impact...
Read MoreUrban Heat Island Effect & How To Combat It!
Blog: Harry Cooper - Throughout the past couple centuries more and more people have been moving into cities. This, combined with exponential population growth, has greatly increased the amount of urban...
Read MoreKelp Forest: An Incredible, Biodiverse Ecosystem
Blog: Harry Cooper - When most people think of biodiverse ocean ecosystems, they usually think of vibrant coral reefs in tropical waters. But there are many other unique types of ocean...
Read MoreWhat is Desalination And What is Its Impact?
Blog: Harry Cooper - While the earth is covered in water, 99% of it is unusable. Only 2.5% of the earth's water supply is fresh water, and of that fresh water...
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Podcast: Yonatan Neril and Leo Dee, Eco Bible: An Ecological Commentary on Genesis and Exodus
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