Kicking the paper habit: Stepping up to Technology
Environmental Studies class should give you an environmental conscious right? Ironically, I was wasting the most paper taking notes and printing out …
Energy Reduction in Home Appliances: Lights Out
It’s very scary to watch myself live these days because of the privilege and material wealth that I am immersed within. While …
Resources Down the Drain
After a long, stressful day full of different activities, a shower can be an extremely relaxing place to think about things and …
Meat is really gross anyway.
For someone who considers himself an environmentalist, I do tend to eat a lot of meat. I’ve chosen to stop eating meat …
Ready, set, shower!
Woah. Not only do these calculators provide a look into my consumption, but also a realization of “how the other half lives.” …
Kicking the Bottle Habit
Over the past few years I have been trying to make the switch to reusable water bottles. I always knew that the …
Convenience and Water Bottles
After reflecting on my behavior in terms of environmental sustainability, I have realized that I unnecessarily waste water bottles. This may seem …
Waste Not-Water Not
Water conservation may be the easiest thing that people can change to do their part in helping the environment. Thinking about ways …
Going Meatless (And Not Only on Mondays)
When I inputted my information in the Carbon Footprint Calculator I was surprised to find that my greenhouse gas emission for my …
Veganism: Saving One Planet at a Time
As soon as the blog assignment was introduced in class last week, I knew that I needed to gather the last bit …