Tag: <span>environmental health</span>

From Flush to Flash: Wastewater as a hidden source of renewable energy toward environmental justice

We all produce waste, but where it goes next is often left out of the picture. For many, the path our waste takes after we discard it does not play a role in our daily lives. However, the massive amounts of waste we generate pose serious issues in terms of …

Handshake with the UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon–the end of a great internship!

  MEETINGS, MEETINGS, MEETINGS…. After two months into the internship, I was already feeling comfortable in both formal and informal settings. Fall season at the World Health Organization (WHO) means a lot of meetings. I was asked to be a note-taker for the Human Biomointoring meeting and the Economics Symposium …