Can the free market solve climate change?
Brandon Prichard, Contributor
November 26, 2019
If there is any idea that is despised most when debating climate change and environmental protection, it is free market environmentalism. The idea of solving climate change by reducing regulations and taxes doesn’t sound like a viable solution. However, it is the best path for rich and poor nations...
Massive wildfire sets Lebanon ablaze
Danny Panken, Contributor
October 24, 2019
Some of the worst wildfires in Lebanon’s history are currently raging in the southern coastal section of the country, specifically in the wooded Chouf region. Officials are saying these devasting wildfires are caused by the unusually high temperatures and strong winds that have been hitting th...
Food waste: a worldwide problem with billions of dollars at steak
Danny Panken, Contributor
October 24, 2019
Since the 1970’s the population growth rate of Earth has slowly begun to decrease, reaching its peak in 1969 at an annual growth rate of 2.12%, according to the World Bank Group. Since then it has been steadily decreasing as the human population growth has continued on a steady decline to 1.10%, where it si...
The ever increasing danger of climate change
Danny Panken, Contributor
September 26, 2019
In August when this summer’s European heatwave finally made its way to Greenland, it began to hit the ice sheet that covers 80% of the country, and once again resumed its melting. This heatwave has been particularly horrible leaving over 900 died people across Denmark and Sweden as many people in these...
Fires continue to negatively impact the Amazon rainforest
Ellie Poppler, Contributor
September 12, 2019
The Amazon rainforest is the world’s largest tropical rainforest and the Earth’s most biodiverse region, bigger than the next two largest rainforests combined. The climate is extremely tropical and is mainly composed of hot, humid and wet conditions. It has existed for over 50 million years and produce...
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