IN THE FALL of 2019, several months after progressive lawmakers introduced the first ever piece of legislation for the Green New Deal, climate organizers in New York City held a forum on climate change in the congressional district represented by Democratic Rep. Hakeem Jeffries. One...
This fall, grab-and-go dining halls in Holden and Holmes Halls began offering reusable containers. Traditionally, to-go options are exclusively packaged in single-use plastic. The program was created and designed by Michigan State University students. Social relations and policy junior...
The environmental group Standing Trees has sued the state government, alleging that officials have missed necessary pieces of the land management planning process. The lawsuit, filed in Washington County Superior Court last week, asks the court to stop the state from authorizing new...
The world is changing, and companies need to implement green chemistry principles to reduce their environmental impact. Now more than ever, it seems like the world is continuously changing. In positive news, this year has seen humpback whales leaping off Australia’s threatened...
The entire shipping industry must invest urgently in sustainability if it is to withstand future shocks and help prevent another global cost-of-living crisis linked to supply chain disruption, UN trade and development experts UNCTAD said on Tuesday. “Ships carry over 80 per cent of the...
