A deep dive into the worlds most misunderstood creature Imagine toasty warm… radiant… bright: Sunny. Sandy. A shell-covered beach… A jump into the ocean… A relaxing swim– BUT– all of a sudden down, deep down in the depths below you spy a dark ominous shadow. Panic immediately seizes your heart and the word “Shark!” swarms…
For over 70 years the world has relied on plastic. It has brought endless convenience and innovation– at a cost. Its overconsumption has begun to suffocate the world. Oceans, forests, mountains, and even our bodies have become a wasteland for plastics. To combat this problem chemical recycling was developed. It appeared to be the exact…
In 2013 a garment warehouse in Bangladesh collapsed, leading to the death of 1,134 workers and the injury of 2,500 workers. These employees were women and children who worked in a factory that paid them less than minimum wage and forced them to work in inhumane conditions. The culprit? The Fast fashion industry. Fast Fashion…
Cancer Alley is an 85-mile stretch of communities along the Mississippi River between New Orleans and Baton Rouge. These communities live close to around 200 fossil fuel and petrochemical operations that pollute the area. The people of these communities, black and low-income, have long reported high rates of cancer and diseases, hence the name. Communities…