The COVID-19 pandemic has given society a fast-motion glimpse of what climate change could entail, as both the pandemic and climate change have demonstrated lasting global impacts on people’s health and quality of life.
Posts published in “Earth Day”
A great topic to discuss on Earth Day is the types of energy we use, how we use them, and the pros and cons of each.
Stevens recently announced that beginning in Fall 2021, renewable energy sources will be used to power all campus energy. At this point in time, very few universities in the U.S.
Eager to break away from my current state of isolation and actually feel the sun, I took a drive around my neighboring towns.
As everyone remains at home and practices social distancing, it is a great opportunity to invest some of the excess time on everyone’s hands into helping the planet and practicing sustainability.
This Wednesday, April 22, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, and the pandemic has not stopped the Stevens community from celebrating.
Environmental activist Bill McKibben once remarked, “We can register [climate change] with satellites and scientific instruments, but can we register it in our imaginations, the most sensitive of all our devices?”
Trapped indoors as Earth Day approaches, it may feel difficult to deeply care about issues like climate change. A lot of us have had our lives turned upside down by having to stay isolated, and others have suffered terribly because they or their loved ones have been infected with this disease.
A startup company located in Hoboken has been utilizing the power of technology to help people find restaurants that utilize more sustainable practices.