Last week I attended a lecture by Lawrence Bloom that he titled “Water and Economic Sustainability: How do we affect the cause rather than cause the effect”. When I first got to the lecture I didn’t know what to expect,…
Bears Ears
One environmental issue that has gained attention over the past year has been the control of western lands, especially Bears Ears national monument in Utah. The issue at hand is whether these lands should be under state control, or federal…
The Impact of Nike Shoes
One product that I know I cannot live without are my Nike running shoes. I wear mine almost every day because of how good they feel on my feet. My Nikes are light, comfortable, stylish and… mostly synthetic. The design…
Burt’s Bees Green Business Feature
One company that is on the path for long-term success when it comes to sustainability is Burt’s Bees lip balm. They not only save my lips from October to February, but they are also saving the environment, and giving back…
Cape Town Water Shortage
Blog Assignment #1: Water Shortage in Cape Town https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/24/africa/cape-town-water-crisis-trnd/index.html On April 12, Cape Town South Africa, a city of over 4 million people, will most likely run out of water. This shortage of water has caused city officials to declare…