By Elektra A. Hanna, Class of ’26 The world’s temperatures continue to rise, and with this, the planet will only continue to grow increasingly warmer. Global warming is an important issue that must be addressed if the goal of sustaining human life will continue to be reached into the coming generations. The threat that is…
Tag: Climate Change
Food for Thought: How Our Plates Affect the Planet
In a world where plenty of food is produced only to be wasted, it’s time to confront the alarming reality: Our current food production systems are not sustainable. Agriculture is the largest source of methane emissions caused by human activity – contributing to around 20-30% of all human-made greenhouse gas emissions. To break that down,…
Young Climate Activists Take Root in North Bergen
By Arely Sorto, Class of 2024 Young and hopeful eyes stare at the tree sapling they planted in the ground; you can smell the fresh soil in the air. Here the tree, they hope, will stay for a very long time. Long enough for the volunteers that helped plant this tree to visit with their…
The Dirt on Jersey City 