I’ve known that I have a strong addiction to my laptop for a while now. Photo from: http://www.cfdlearn.ca/importance-internet-research-implementing-law/. When I was growing up, I lived in a low-tech house. We didn’t have cable or television (only VHS), and I didn’t get a cell phone until high school. I was sheltered from the constant company of electronics. However, when I moved to… Read more »
What really stood out to me in the past couple of weeks has been my personal impact in releasing pollutants into the atmosphere. I do not consider myself a wasteful person, but my calculated carbon footprint was over 10 times what was considered sustainable. It is crazy to think that an eight hour airplane flight in itself would qualify a… Read more »
Before I began contemplating the challenges of the Anthropocene, I watched an interview from Time with Jane Goodall in which she discussed her perspective on climate change and how we should address it. In this interview, one line of hers stood out to me: “How is it that we’re destroying our only home? . . . We’ve got this one chance… Read more »