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"I recognize the right and duty of this generation to develop and use the natural resources of our land;  but I do not recognize the right to waster them, or to rob, by wasteful use, the generations that come after us." 
​— Theodore Roosevelt 
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THE JACKSON WATER CRISIS and  Mobilization of Black Voters

 Nov 23, 2022 // Vivek Yarlagedda // Jackson Mississippi, Systemic Racism, and Underfunding
What is the Jackson Water Crisis and it's relation to systemic racism?
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DeSantis' Political Leadership Among Hurricane Ian

 Nov 17, 2022 // Jake Fenster // Desantis, Hurricane Ian, and Florida
What was the DeSantis Administration's response following Hurricane Ian
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Economic IMPLICATIONS of Saudi Arabia’s Energy Policy

 Nov 15, 2022 // Samarth Ghodke // Saudi Arabia, Energy Policy, and Inflation 
What are Saudi Arabia's energy goals and the possible economic implications? 
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What happened to the Green New Deal?

 Nov 13, 2022 // Pranay Shah // Green New Deal, CO2 Emissions, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
What are the Armenia-Azerbaijan conflicts and how have they impacted on global affairs?
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China’s Expanding Transoceanic Fishing Fleet

Nov 3, 2022 // Jake Fenster // China, Fishing Industry, Environmental Conservation 
What are the impacts of China's growing fishing industry for environmental conservation and geopolitics? 
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Rare Earth Elements: the New Fossil Fuels?

October 26, 2022 // Param Naik // Earth Elements, Mining, Fossil Fuels
What are rare earth elements and their geopolitical role?
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celebrities, government, and climate change

October 10, 2022 // Clement Lebon // Climate Change, Celebrities, Environmental Policy
What is the current state of climate action and how have celebrities both reacted to and influenced it?
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An OVERVIEW of the GREEN NEW DEAL - CAN IT REVIVE EARTH OR WILL IT LET THE PLANET CONTINUE TO DIE?

November 20, 2020 // Smriddhi Nair // Green New Deal, Environment, AOC, Greenhouse Gas
​A changing climate is changing our world. It is directly hurting our forests, causing sea levels to rise, creating storms the like of which we have never seen before, droughts, and other extreme weather events. Such cha ...
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT: A COMPARISON OF PESTICIDE REGULATIONS BETWEEN THE US AND OTHER MAJOR NATIONS

July 5, 2020 // Yonis Ali // Pesticide Usage, Population Growth, Food Growth, Comparison
The world's population is already over 7.7 billion, and is projected to reach around 11 billion by 2100. With a growing population, it is necessary to increase the crop yield of our farms every year, but is the best way to do ...
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A Plan to Change the DIscussion of Climate Change

June 1, 2020 // Doyup Kwon // Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Greenhouse Gasses
Climate change was regarded as a national issue as far back as the 1960s. It seems that we are seeing more and more news on the subject--what it is, why it’s real, why we should care, what’s being done to stop it, ...
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California's Recycling Dilemma: Should the state enact Sweeping change?

April 9, 2020 // Doyup Kwon // California, Recycling Industry, Revitalization
Hurting from a dying recycling industry, the state of California has a decision to make--whether or not to pass bills Assembly Bill 1080 and Senate Bill 54. The decision could determine if California can remain at ...
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