Greta Thunberg

Mwangi: Will humanities professors ever go paperless?

October 4, 2022

My last two years at Northwestern have taught me that humanities professors — who are some of the best faculty on campus — might be the biggest threat to tree coverage everywhere. Humanities professors...

Zhang: The path of least resistance is not enough

September 20, 2020

This fall, I am taking online courses from my hometown of Vancouver, and I cannot help but notice the level of environmental consciousness here. Environmental protests are held every year, Greta Thunberg...

Single-use plastic is bad, single-use culture is worse

October 3, 2019

When you’re craving something late at night and get food delivered straight to your door, chances are, you aren’t thinking about all the packaging that your food comes in. Aside from the meal itself,...

World Resources Institute director talks economic cost, drive against climate change

February 25, 2019

Right now is the “best of times and worst of times” to fight climate change, said David Waskow, the director of the International Climate Initiative at the World Resources Institute. Waskow discussed...

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