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![As a graduate student and a young professional, I’ve debated at what scale I should focus my environmental efforts. Global climate change and environmental degradation threaten individuals and have forced […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/07/elinor-e1596212618582-115x115.jpg "Time to Zoom in to the Hudson Valley")
Time to Zoom in to the Hudson Valley
Posted on July 31, 2020 | No CommentsAs a graduate student and a young professional, I’ve debated at what scale I should focus my environmental efforts. Global climate change and environmental degradation threaten individuals and have forced […] -
![Before George Floyd. Before Breonna Taylor. Before Ahmaud Arbery. Before Elijah McClain. Before such devastating and horrific acts of violent racism and police misconduct renewed a sense of urgency […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/07/equity-classroom-115x115.png "More than a certification program: Connecticut municipalities are racing to address racism")
More than a certification program: Connecticut municipalities are racing to address racism
Posted on July 30, 2020 | No CommentsBefore George Floyd. Before Breonna Taylor. Before Ahmaud Arbery. Before Elijah McClain. Before such devastating and horrific acts of violent racism and police misconduct renewed a sense of urgency […] -
![Through my research fellowship with the National Hydropower Association (NHA), I have gained a deeper understanding of the largely untapped opportunity for renewable energy revolution and climate crisis action through […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/07/nha-logo-2018-a-rgb-hires-115x115.jpg "Looking Beyond Dams: An Innovative Experience in the Hydropower Sector")
Looking Beyond Dams: An Innovative Experience in the Hydropower Sector
Posted on July 28, 2020 | No CommentsThrough my research fellowship with the National Hydropower Association (NHA), I have gained a deeper understanding of the largely untapped opportunity for renewable energy revolution and climate crisis action through […] -
![Climate Change is one of the global challenges facing humanity. Climate disasters due to global warming have occurred almost everywhere. Yet, the world is still discussing how we might solve […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/07/bio-115x115.jpg "Biomimicry – Nature-inspired designs can make our low carbon future sustainable and efficient")
Biomimicry – Nature-inspired designs can make our low carbon future sustainable and efficient
Posted on July 24, 2020 | No CommentsClimate Change is one of the global challenges facing humanity. Climate disasters due to global warming have occurred almost everywhere. Yet, the world is still discussing how we might solve […] -
We’ve Got the Receipts: Realizing the Sustainability Goals of a Small Hudson Valley Town in 2020
Posted on July 23, 2020 | No CommentsI'm interning with the Town and Village of Rhinebeck and analyzing their environmental policies—at a critical time in an uncertain COVID-19 world. -
![We’ve all seen the tweets lately: “Humans are the real virus!” “The earth is healing in our absence” and so on. Their message is clear: humans are a plague on […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/Screenshot-2020-04-27-at-10.36.01-PM-115x115.png "Misguided Misanthropy: Why the “Humans are the Virus” Mindset is Damaging to the Environmental Movement")
Misguided Misanthropy: Why the “Humans are the Virus” Mindset is Damaging to the Environmental Movement
Posted on May 31, 2020 | 1 CommentWe’ve all seen the tweets lately: “Humans are the real virus!” “The earth is healing in our absence” and so on. Their message is clear: humans are a plague on […] -
![Leggings and a fleece sweater may be the perfect quarantine outfit: cozy enough to compare to pajamas, but enough like real clothes that you feel proud of yourself for getting […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/05/microplastic_chain-e1590853057315-115x115.png "You May Not Be Traveling Right Now, But Your Clothes Are")
You May Not Be Traveling Right Now, But Your Clothes Are
Posted on May 28, 2020 | No CommentsLeggings and a fleece sweater may be the perfect quarantine outfit: cozy enough to compare to pajamas, but enough like real clothes that you feel proud of yourself for getting […] -
![As I approach the tree where the eagle often perches, I slow down to see if he’s there. When he is, I stop underneath the tree and thank that eagle […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/turtle-e1588964126599-115x115.jpg "The Power of Nature: How Getting Outdoors can Help us Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic")
The Power of Nature: How Getting Outdoors can Help us Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on May 27, 2020 | 2 CommentsAs I approach the tree where the eagle often perches, I slow down to see if he’s there. When he is, I stop underneath the tree and thank that eagle […] -
![Morocco holds 77% of the world’s total phosphate reserves and is the world’s largest phosphate exporter. The mining sector in Morocco, including copper and silver, represents 10% of Morocco’s GDP, […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/Untitled-2-e1590542132466-115x115.png "The Mining Industry in Morocco: A Policy Paradox that Leaves Poor People Behind")
The Mining Industry in Morocco: A Policy Paradox that Leaves Poor People Behind
Posted on May 27, 2020 | 2 CommentsMorocco holds 77% of the world’s total phosphate reserves and is the world’s largest phosphate exporter. The mining sector in Morocco, including copper and silver, represents 10% of Morocco’s GDP, […] -
![As we’ve shifted our attention to the global COVID-19 pandemic, is it impractical or insensitive to hope that climate change issues don’t get buried in the deluge of […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/Child-with-Sign-at-March-scaled-e1590546139515-115x115.jpg "Remembering Climate Change in the Age of COVID-19")
Remembering Climate Change in the Age of COVID-19
Posted on May 27, 2020 | No CommentsAs we’ve shifted our attention to the global COVID-19 pandemic, is it impractical or insensitive to hope that climate change issues don’t get buried in the deluge of […]