Green Transitions: Reducing Dependence on the Fossil Fuel Industry
By: Sofia Carrasco When someone acquainted with the climate movement thinks of major polluters, the oil and gas company ExxonMobil is a Big Bad that often comes to mind. For good reason, no doubt — the company is notorious for dodging all mentions of its emissions, funding disinformation campaigns, and
A Crisis Below the Surface: The impact of the Fishing Industry on Communities
By Sienna Grantham Marine biologist, Sylvia Earle, said “No water, no life. No blue, no green,” representing our reliance on the ocean, reinforcing the idea that the world wouldn’t survive without the ocean. This post will highlight that humans and communities are at risk due to the negative effects of
An Overview of the Willow Project
By: Isabel White The Biden administration’s groundbreaking decision to approve the Willow Project on March 13th of this year has been met with an outpouring of objections from seasoned climate activists and the general public alike—here’s what we know so far. What is the Willow Project?The Willow Project is, put
Renewable Energy in Our Homes
By Nupur Bhalla Numerous new forms of energy have been developed in response to the growing concern of global warming. Due to this concern, there is an effort to limit the use of fossil fuels. The primary components of fossil fuels are coal, oil, and natural gas. Despite being extremely
Sept. 23rd Strike
By:Theo Martien September’s Global Climate Strikes: a show of power, a culmination of passion, a display of dread. Since 2019, Youth4Climate, a SanDiego350 group fighting for climate justice, has facilitated San Diego’s September school walkouts. In this time, our team has grown in numbers and desperation. The climate crisis is
Transitioning to a Plant-Based Diet
By: Promise Reid In these times, the accessibility of vegan foods allows anyone to take care of the environment on an individual level. To place the “vegan” label on someone who primarily eats green products can seem intrusive and isn’t always an effective way of getting people to adopt this