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Blog Contest Entry – Green the In-Between
Green the In-Between: A Spotlight on Inclusive Sustainability at Swarthmore College
By Jasmine Xie
“We don’t have to sacrifice a healthy economy for a healthy...
Blog Contest Entry – Time to Act
Time to Act
By Alexander Cook
Of all the problems the world faces, climate change is the most threatening. It’s a global issue: every country can...
Water is the New Oil- Tank It
Written by Taylah Montez
Water: without it all life on Earth would cease to exist. The human body, for instance, ranges from being 50 to...
Blog Contest Winner – The Palm Oil Industry
Blog Contest Winner - The Palm Oil Industry
By Jacob Garland
Palm oil. It's found in nearly everything, from cosmetics, to food items, to even biofuel....
Blog Contest Winner – Hidden Pipes, Hidden Wires
Hidden Pipes, Hidden Wires
By James Cato
It would be so much simpler to confront if we could just see it.
My mind always drifts to environmental...
Blog Contest Winner – Life After Death
Life After Death
By Haley Park
What if I told you there’s a way to turn your death into something more than just an ending?
Before the...
The Environmental Impact of Mattresses
The Environmental Impact of Mattresses
By Rick Blanchard
Americans dispose of 15 to 20 million mattresses each year. These discarded mattresses can take up 132,000 miles...
Blog Contest Winner – Stop Taking the Green Away from Grass
Stop Taking the Green Away from Grass
By John Martinson
Many of us are lucky enough to have things that we take for granted: bathrooms, beds,...
Blog Contest Winner – Waste Vegetable Oil Fuel
How A Waste Vegetable Oil Fuel Can Reduce Heating Emissions at Colleges and Universities
By Sierra Spencer, Swarthmore College '18
Let me first set the stage....
Blog Contest Winner – Coral Bleaching
Coral Bleaching: The Hidden Deforestation Pandemic
By Angelina Reyes
Imagine a lush forest teeming with thousands of species of animals, living symbiotically with the flora. Stretching...
