In the article “is America ready for electric cars “( upfront, SMITKA,2021)I learned that 512 voters voted yes to...
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Poland’s Nuclear Power
James, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Science & Math, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, News, 0Poland is working on stepping away from coal as an energy source and is more interested in nuclear power....
Combating Climate Change
Kolby, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Civic Engagement & Social Justice, Climate Action, Environment & World, World Connections, Climate Change, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Marine Protected Areas have been found to significantly improve “carbon sequestration, coastal protection, and biodiversity.” Marine organisms reproductive efficiency...
Why Nuclear Power is a Good Idea
Stephen, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, No Poverty (Economy), Politics, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, nuclear energy, 0One of the biggest discussions and controversies in our time is the fight against global climate change. One of...
Wind Turbines and Energy Sources
Ruendi, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Energy, Renewable Energy, resources, 1In the article, “Winds of Change”(McGraw Hill) I learned that wind turbines are the source of energy and have...
MIT “The Future of Nuclear Power” (Executive Summary)
Sam, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Science & Math, environment, nuclear energy, sustainability, 0This 2003 interdisciplinary report from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology “The Future of Nuclear Power” and its subsequent 2009...
What’s Next for Nuclear Energy in 2021
Sam, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Science & Math, Energy, nuclear energy, sustainability, 0The Biden Administration has set a goal for America: it will be carbon neutral by 2050. The nuclear energy...
Fusion Power and Future Technologies
Thomas, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Nuclear Energy, Showcase, Spring 2021, #Technology #Future, clean energy, fusion, fusion energy, future, MIT, nuclear energy, technology, 1At the rate that humans are producing greenhouse gases, we are likely going to cause irreversible changes to the...
The Transition to Green Energy
Thomas, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment, Environment & World, Showcase, Spring 2021, alternative energy, clean energy, Energy, Energy Consumption, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Renewable Energy, Solar energy, 1Over the last decade, the price of renewable energy has decreased drastically to the point where it is finally...
Viability of Nuclear Energy
Gus, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Showcase, Spring 2021, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, nuclear energy, 4While there are a lot of pros to the potential of switching to nuclear energy, there are also a...
Energy and Climate Change
Thomas, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2021, clean energy, climate, Climate Change, emissions, Energy, Energy Consumption, europe, 0Climate change has been a growing issue to the human race ever since its beginnings in the industrial revolution....
Homes are a big part of Salt Lake City’s air pollution problem — and are also the solution.
Milo, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Housing, Showcase, Spring 2021, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Housing, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 3In this NowComment article, I went over the issue of air pollution within my state of Utah. Specifically, how...
What To Do With Landfills
Henry, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Showcase, Spring 2021, Sustainable Cities and Communities, Energy, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 1Our world is currently overflowing with landfills due to the amount of unrenewable resources we consume throughout the world....
Global Warming is Really Happening… and Its Getting Bad
Miles, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Life Below Water, Life on Land, Sustainable Cities and Communities, #enviroment, climatechange, fact, Global Warming, 2There’s no denying that global warming is one of the main world issues, but even with the scientific evidence,...
Our Earth
Jace, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Beauty, Clean Water and Sanitation, Climate Action, Environment & World, Fall 2020, Showcase, Global Warming, Nature, sustainability, 0Today in our world we are encountering new environmental hazards that are affecting our climate and it’s getting worse...
Can alternative/renewable energy completely replace fossil fuels?
Zoe, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment, Fall 2020, Showcase, Climate Change, fossil fuels, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, sustainability, 1With the increasingly large issue of climate change, environmental scientists and many others are emphasizing the need for more...
A New Method of Hands-on Learning
Emma, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Quality Education, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 0Apple Seed had a problem with the current teaching methods in the urban setting of New York city. New...
The Price of Sustainability
Jayme, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Partnerships for the Goals, Science & Math, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, 4A switch to sustainable energy is an ideal solution to the energy crisis. Though the environmental benefits would undoubtedly...
What Sweden is Doing Right
Kira, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Environment, Fall 2017, Sustainable Cities and Communities, 0Sweden is known to be one of the best countries in the world when it comes to waste management...
Is Truly Clean Energy Possible?
Jacqueline, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Science, Showcase, Technology, alternative energy, clean, clean energy, Energy, Nature, Pollution, 1Cleaner energy sources are definitely possible, but is pure energy possible? Things like electric cars are not necessarily cleaner,...
Is The Future a Good or Bad Place?
Sofia, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Call to Action, Climate Action, Fall 2017, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Point of View, Showcase, Technology, Climate Change, future, technology, 3Obviously we have a lot of scary and devastating problems in our world today. Things like climate change, world...
NE OH Takes on the Women’s March on Washington (updated with videos I shot that day)
Abby, , 2nextprez, Abortion, Affordable and Clean Energy, Black Lives Matter, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Immigration, Latino Power, LGBTQ+ Rights, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Police, Politics, Race Relations, Rape Culture, Reduced Inequalities, Refugees, Rights, Showcase, Spring 2017, Stories, Voting, 18Hi, Youth Voices! My name is Abby Henry, and I am a Senior at Jackson High School in Massillon,...
What is Ethonal
Danielle, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Scratch, Spring 2017, Technology, Transportation, ethonal, 0My research topic was the addition of up to ten percent corn ethanol into gasoline. Ethanol was added to...
Big Oil and Politics: Continued Research
Will, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Inquiry, Nature, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2017, oil, 3Big oil and politics have a close relationship. This combination of money and policy influence many key factors of...
Medical Waste to Energy
Abi, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Fall 2016, Good Health and Well-Being, Showcase, #enviroment, Global Warming, medical, medicalwaste, waste, 0In my research this week about medical waste and its impact on our environment I learned a lot about...
Ethanol
Danielle, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Showcase, Spring 2017, Technology, Transportation, ethonal, oil, 1Ethanol fuel has been a growing debate in the United States. Many people think we as a nation should...
Big Oil and Politics
Will, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Politics, Showcase, Spring 2017, oil, 0Big oil and politics are highly intertwined. Because of the massive amounts of money in the petroleum industry, government...
Is it too late to stop climate change?
Olivia, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Call to Action, Climate Action, Nature, Showcase, Climate Change, Global Warming, 3Climate change has been a hot topic in the news for a while now and you often see various...
Let’s Start from the Beginning: The Environment
Tala, , 2nextprez, Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure, Nature, Politics, Showcase, Technology, 7Dear Mr./Mrs.President, While there are plenty of other issues that need to be solved such as college tuition, gun...
A Day in a Girl’s Life from Bumpe, Sierra Leone
Abby, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Call to Action, Gender, Gender Equity (Women), Lights4Girls, Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, Quality Education, Repentino., Showcase, War, 5See us on the “A Day in a Girl’s Life” map, and see other links under the Call to...
What I want to hear being talked about in the 2016 election
Isa, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Fall 2016, Nature, Showcase, debate, earth, Energy, Nature, Politics, 2With the 2016 election coming up all anyone can seem to talk about is politics. People like to fight...
We Can Save Ourselves
Thaarini, , 2nextprez, Affordable and Clean Energy, Showcase, Okemos High School, 0Look at the world now. Cars zipping past, many hundreds at a time, all chugging down on the gasoline...
Waste of money or savior of the planet?
Abi, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Fall 2016, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, 2In the world of renewable energy the sources are great and the possibilities seem greater. With today’s technology the...
Could alternative energy replace fossil fuels?
Heidi, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Fall 2016, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Showcase, alternative energy, economy, fossil fuels, Global Warming, green, jobs, oil, oil drilling, solar power, World, 2As our world becomes more and more urbanized and demands more energy to sustain itself, the topic of whether...
Raise the Minimum Wage?
Suzanna, , Affordable and Clean Energy, Fall 2016, Minimum Wage, No Poverty (Economy), Partnerships for the Goals, Politics, Reduced Inequalities, Showcase, 0Raising the minimum wage has been a hot topic in politics lately. The minimum wage was first introduced in...
Climate Change
Asha, , 2nextprez, Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Nature, No Poverty (Economy), Nuclear Energy, 3Dear Mr. President, People ignore important issues daily but I think an idea we’re all avoiding in fear...
Letter to the President
Aneliese, , 2nextprez, Affordable and Clean Energy, Climate Action, Life on Land, Okemos High School, 1Dear Mr./Mrs. President, The environment is in more trouble than ever before; the Arctic is melting, animals are going...
In the case of sustainable energy production, there have begun to be more movements made by companies and consumers...