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In the United States, the LACEY Act prohibits the trade of wildlife, including timber, that was illegally obtained. Other countries have similar legal protections, such as Canada’s Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act. (Photo credit: Dan Meyers / Unsplash)

The Hidden World of Tree Poaching

Anna Koontz, Staff Reporter
January 26, 2024
Here are fires burning near Asklipio, Rhodes, an island where some of the earliest fires in Greece started. (Photo by Vakianis Kyriakos; used by permission.)

Forged by Fire: Locals in Greece Turn Into Firefighters in Order to Save Their Island

Stefan Bieniasz, Staff Reporter
January 24, 2024
Here is the Climate Change March on September 17th, 2023, displaying the sheer number of people who are advocating for climate change awareness. (Photo used by permission of Climatestrikebxsci on Instagram)

The Importance of Marching to Save the Planet

Liah Igel, Staff Reporter
December 28, 2023
Here are selected works from Emilio Ambasz, located in Spain, Japan, and the United States, respectively. Each work utilizes aspects of green poetics and contributes to the environmentally friendly architecture of today.

Brought Under the Spotlight: ‘Emerging Ecologies: Architecture and the Rise of Environmentalism’ at the MoMA

Dara King, Staff Reporter
December 27, 2023
Whether it’s influencers starting off a TikTok by noting, “I’ve been seeing this product all over TikTok and had to try it,” or whether you’ve just seen the same ad everywhere, spending money for unjustifiable reasons is being normalized. (Jon Tyson / Unsplash)

Where’s Hyperconsumerism Taking Us, Anyway?

Marina Tiligadas, Staff Reporter
July 20, 2023
In 2022, President Biden attended the Climate Conference in Egypt, highlighting his devoted interest in addressing the climate crisis, along with his efforts to create a cleaner, greener planet by working with other countries. (Photo Credit: White House, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons)

Biden’s Push With the Climate Change Agenda: A Step Back in the Federal Government’s Efforts

Eyenain Misgar, Staff Reporter
July 20, 2023
Here is a play through of the board game Energetic in Mr. Sarker’s class.

Grappling With Climate Change Through the Energetic Board Game

Ella Zheng, Staff Reporter
July 18, 2023
Jamestown is completely surrounded by water, so the threat of it going underwater is far higher than other places.

Climate Change Strikes Again: The Historic Town of Jamestown is Flooding

Rida Nuamah, Staff Reporter
June 6, 2023
Here, a cute crochet mini skirt and stylish collar from Rosie Topp, is featured on her online shops on Instagram @place_to.be

The Rise of the Crochet Community and the Return to Slow Fashion

Eyenain Misgar, Staff Reporter
May 29, 2023
Here is the East Side Coastal Resiliency floodwall along East 18th Street.

Hazy Hudson, Turbid Tap: New York’s Water is Awash in Waste

Ayana Chari, Staff Reporter
March 14, 2023
As world leaders meet halfway across the world at COP 27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, climate change activists march through Edinburgh, United Kingdom to mark the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice. Highlighting the urgency of global warming, campaigners demanded that swift action be taken to address the ongoing crisis.

The 3 C’s of COP 27: Climate, Corporations, and Crime

Pritika Patel, Staff Reporter
February 27, 2023
In laboratories, scientists are able to break down and track specific evolutionary records in order to manipulate and select and modify the most promising strains.

Microbial Mites: An Enzyme War

Eyenain Misgar, Staff Reporter
December 29, 2022
On the 25th of March, 2022, people from all over the world participated in the annual Global Climate Strike Movement. Initiated by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, groups of people, especially students, from over 150 countries banded together and protested, in order to urge politicians and legislators to pursue the prevention of climate change. With the slogan #FridaysForFuture, around four million individuals have demonstrated in the movement.

It’s Time to Unite Against Climate Change

Shahabir Sami, Staff Reporter
April 27, 2022
Mycelium grows just as easily as mushrooms do in nature, which reflects how efficient and abundant it can be for humans to use this natural resource in different fields.

Learning to Nourish, Not Exploit: Using Mycelium as a Climate Change Resource

Sarah Infante, Staff Reporter
February 1, 2022
Most Bangladeshi farmers do not have modern equipment such as tractors and automatic seed planters, so they plant seeds and collect harvests one by one with their bare hands.

Climate Change: The Fight of Bangladeshi Farmers and Coastal Region Citizens

Paromita Talukder, Staff Reporter
December 2, 2021
A bright red sun, caused by haze from the California wildfires, appeared in Toronto, Canada on July 20th, 2021. (DESIGNECOLOGIST / Unsplash)

The Increase in Forest Fires is a Harbinger of Climate Change

Sarah Derkach, Staff Reporter
November 20, 2021
People crowd around Times Square in early 2020, before the Coronavirus pandemic began. Fossil fuels are seen as an essential part of maintaining the facilities in our fast-paced New York City.

A Resurgent Threat: The Sudden Rise in Greenhouse Gases

David Pagan, Staff Reporter
June 15, 2021
Our oceans are filled with plastic, much of it produced by large corporations. In 2021, there are around 46,000 pieces of plastic in every square mile of ocean.

Polluting Companies

Rachel Koon, Staff Reporter
June 10, 2021
Snowstorms often make it difficult to drive, causing an increase in accidents and traffic congestion.

Snowstorm Shutdown in Texas: The Longterm Political and Environmental Consequences

Ashley Lim, Staff Reporter
April 28, 2021
Riverbay Cogeneration Plant provides energy to Co-op City’s some 50,000 residents via the burning of fossil fuels. It is located just off the center of one of the Co-ops.

Climate Change and the Coronavirus

Jonathan Lopez, Staff Reporter
January 10, 2021
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