Stevens’ Sustainability, Activism, Volunteering, & Engineering (SAVE) was founded in 2013 with the purpose of combining “the knowledge, skills, and experience of the Stevens community to promote engineering solutions for social, environmental, and economic problems, on campus and in the local community” through continuing projects and initiatives.
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Environmental injustice or racism refers to institutional, government, and/or corporate regulations or policies that result in certain communities being disproportionately exposed to environmental hazards.
From not finding regular produce at stores to annual financial reports by big corporations about how much carbon credits they bought, we have become more serious about how to improve our actions to help the environment.
When it comes to climate change, much of the blame and responsibility for change rests in cities. New York in particular has moved towards phasing out its use of fossil fuels and other pollutants.
Techfest is an annual festival organized by the Entertainment Committee (EC) that brings popular music artists to Stevens. For the past few years, dozens of music festivals around the world have been making efforts to promote sustainability as these types of festivals tend to produce tons of waste.
As the layout editor of The Stute, I really enjoy seeing students around campus reading and appreciating our print copies of the paper.
What if we could plant tree saplings while working on our assignments? While this sounds too good to be true, the idea became possible through a search engine, Ecosia.
Hoboken as we know it could possibly be underwater by the year 2100. Climate change is causing sea levels all over the world to rise.
In recent years, as the planet that we inhabit has been overwhelmed with catastrophic occurrences caused by climate change, researchers and scientists have predicted that the Earth will soon be dilapidated as a result of global warming.
Every year, about 14 million tons of plastic end up in the ocean and about 80% of all pollution in the oceans is plastic.