Architecture today has been developed over centuries for the ever-changing modern world. However, because of its enormously negative effect...
This article covers more solutions to saving the Great Salt Lake and also explains why some of these proposed...
About 90 billion pounds of edible food a year is thrown away in schools, this is about 372 dollars...
In the article, “Tokyo’s Teeny- Tiny Homes” (Upfront, Hayashi, 2022 subscription required) the amount of college students in Japan...
Earlier in the year, many experts predicted that the 22 year long megadrought that the western hemisphere had been...
In the article, “Florida Begins Hurricane Ian Recovery” (BTW, btwadmin, 2022) I learned that the aftermath of hurricane Ian...
My Community Center The Community Center in Sunset park is a place of peace. Society here is so kind....
Hey there. I’m the bench in front of the school on the corner of 14 st and 4th ave....
Current buildings generate nearly 40% of annual global CO2 emissions, this number is broken down into 28% for building...
For many years Salt Lake City has had horrible inversion issues during the winter. A city surrounded by mountains...
As our world falls farther down the path of Global Warming we need to take more drastic measures to...
I’m heading to this park called Sunset Park, its a pretty interesting place, and I heard that there’s a...
I live in a neighborhood called Sunset Park. Sunset Park is like my hometown. Most of the time I...
I was born in a neighborhood called Park Slope, but when I was nine years old I moved to...
In the article, “AirBnB Provides Housing for Afghan Refugees’’ (McGraw Hill) I learned that Airbnb, which is an American...
Gentrification is an issue that has become more and more pressing in recent years. Most often when we hear...
In the article “A Water Partnership” (McGraw Hill) I learned that fast-growing communities like SouthWest Missouri face many challenges...
This article from the New York Times talks about the United Nation’s response to the ever-growing threat to sustainability...
Food waste is a problem much larger than the restaurant industry. In fact, it goes far beyond the food...
Food waste has been a prevalent issue in the United States for a long time, and it’s high time...
A key to Chicago community areas can be found here. I’m sure we’ve all seen or heard at some point...
Humans have been growing food in much the same way for thousands of years. Much of what has changed...
In this NowComment article, I went over the issue of air pollution within my state of Utah. Specifically, how...
Our world is currently overflowing with landfills due to the amount of unrenewable resources we consume throughout the world....
I have been recently researching Native American reservations/ land access and also the recent standing rock protests. I chose...
The issue I have chosen to study is the issue of the standing rock pipeline. There is a pipeline...
We know that the United States is one of the wealthiest nations in the world. However, does the quality...
The mural I am doing in my neighborhood is titled the “History Of Septa.” It is located near Cottman...
There’s no denying that global warming is one of the main world issues, but even with the scientific evidence,...
Utah’s poor air quality has to do with the geography of our state. According to the Utah Department of Environmental...
I just read an article that advocates for anti-homeless laws, explains why they exist and how homeless people are...
The Australian wild fire has been winding down thanks to the efforts of the firefighters and volunteers from all...
Tons of plastic debris is discarded every year, polluting lands, rivers, coasts, beaches, and oceans. The main problem for...
INTRO With rising populations in the East Bay riding a bike these days is much more dangerous than it...
In this article about being a vegetarian, I got a deeper understanding of the pros of being a vegetarian. I...
In every part of the world, natural disasters pose a threat to the people living there, whether it’s the...
Within society today we face more complex problems everyday. One of our biggest problems is the amount of pollution...
Vegetarianism has been around ever since Ancient Greece (570 BC – 495 BC) There were many philosophers back then...
There have been thousands of fires in Australia since July and it has only just been reported on. Hundreds...
What should we do about our environment? By The year 2050 it is estimated that many bad things will...
Background The forces that affect the homeless are complex and often interactive. Social forces such as addiction, family breakdown...
Our environment is very important for our lives. We need the fresh air, the clean water and so on....
It seems like we are all aware that plastic consumption is at all time highs. Even if you specifically...
In today’s day in age, electric cars are becoming more popular compared to gas cars. There are many different...
Homelessness has been an increasing problem in many areas of the country. Along with this, many of those whom...
In the article about plastics, I learned about how plastic does not just affect ocean life. It affects everything....
It is very discouraging to think how much plastics are now in the oceans due to human waste. In...
Do bans against plastic bags and plastic waste actually work? Many places have already begun plastic bag bans/ fees...
The issue of climate change and its increasing effect it has on the world is very alarming. The more...
Dear Youth Voices, We should use less plastic, ban single-use plastic, and start managing our waste. Single-use plastic should...
Dear Readers on Youth Voices, If you are unaware of the plastic pollution that is occurring in our modern...
Dear Youth Voices, Plastic Pollution is a serious topic that should be focused on. Many times, the plastic is...
Did you know plastic has been around for more than 50 years? Also, did you know that plastic never...
Dear Fellow Teens, As a country, we should ban or reduce unnecessary single-use plastics like water bottles, plastic bags,...
A little over a year ago in the McKinley Park area, an asphalt plant was built without alerting or...
As of the 2017-2018 school year, 17,894 homeless Chicago children and teens attend CPS schools. Data also shows that...
My name is Karen, the authour of the blog “Deforestation In NY”. This blog is a high-school project where...
Hi, my name is Hajar, me and my friends started this project to reduce the waste created by fracking...
My project was a project which was to inform people about the dangers of pollution. Some types of pollution...
The overall goal of our project was to spread as much awareness for the homelessness issues in NYC. Our...
Over the course of this semester, me and other students have been working on a project regarding helping the...
My group’s overall goal in this project for homelessness is to spread awareness through our blogs, social media, petition,...
The goal of our project is to try and decrease the number of homeless people and try and help...
The overall goal of the project was to raise awareness about littering and its consequences on the environment. The...
This animation talks about the effects of pollution in the human body. In this animation it shows how pollution...
Trees are pretty much one of the only other largely populated organism existing on this planet besides the humans....
I chose to write about ocean pollution because its important that we protect oceans from pollutants such as oil,...
The reason we chose this digital activism topic is because we wanted to spread awareness throughout our community about...
My blog takes a look at poverty in New York City, especially in the least popular boroughs, and the...
Everyday thousands of NYC citizens plunge into homelessness. There are many reasons people become homeless and yet there aren’t...
Homelessness in America, specifically New York City, is a big problem. The issue has increased over the decade and...
My multimedia presentation is about the effects of litter on our environment and us in general. It also talks...
I chose this presentation to display all the components of creating new parks and fixing old used up parks....
I made this video about various different homeless organizations with the purpose to give viewers a visual about the...
From walkways, when we commute, and subways, litter is everywhere. Littering can prompt deplorable mischief on our daily lives....
This video was created by me and I discussed poverty rates in New York City. The rates are increasing...
I chose the digital activism topic of littering in New York City because I am concerned about the sanitation...
If a million people went zero-waste it would make an incredible impact on the Earth, we have so little...
Cars release a very bad gasNot the gas that comes out yourtailpipeBut something that can possibly kill usAllSo all...
My essay is about EVs or more commonly known as Electric Vehicles such as: Teslas, the Nissan Leaf, the...
April 22nd, 2019 Dear Mayors Libby Schaaf and London Breed: We are writing to you about the issue on...
https://nowcomment.com/documents/136742 This article not only covers the prevalence of mental illness within the homeless population, as well as homelessness...
1/4 of the homeless population are diagnosed with SMI’s, serious mental illnesses. Serious mental illnesses are classified as mental...
Why are people littering so much? In Oakland there is a lot of trash in the streets and in...
Do You Care About The Homeless In your Community? How many homeless people have you seen in...
Why Does Marijuana Get Such A Bad Rep?? Have you ever wondered why marijuana has such a big stigma?people...
Littering in Oakland Why are people littering so much? In Oakland there is a lot of trash in...
Homelessness: Are Politicians Doing Enough? “I would just say to the politicians, what if it was you? What would...
My independent reading book, The Inspiring Story of One of Basketball’s Greatest Players by Clayton Geoffreys, talks about LeBron...
With the implementation of government policies, the effects of light pollution, such as washing out starlight in the night...
Earlier this year, around March, I became really focused on saving the environment. It had never really occurred to...
In the past decade or so environmental issues have been put under a microscope by a population that isn’t...
Our planet is becoming more and more polluted by the day, as we continue to ignore this problem and...
National Geographic’s “Effect of Global Warming” conjects “The planet is warming, from North Pole to South Pole Much of what...
When you think about pollution, what comes to mind? From images of dirty, suffocating air, oceans crowded with...
Since the Great Depression, there has been a great rise of homelessness in NYC. There are various ways to...
The issue that I am focusing on is air pollution and the array of negative impacts that air pollution...
The modernization and development of our society is what makes us who we are. However, modernization and development does...
Hurricanes have been ravaging parts of the Atlantic and taking the homes and even lives of people living on...
Land pollution is probably the most evident one we can see, but it still can be hard to notice....
Air pollution is caused by humans. Humans release pollution when we drive cars, burning waste from factories, heating up...
There are many problems affecting the environment today. The list of issues can go on and on and on....
Us humans have been around for along time, but at the rate we’re going right now, we might not...
Gentrification hurts people without privilege. It means when newcomers erase and displace the histories and homes of locals....
Awareness for the homeless “The estimated number of people on streets and in shelters in 2015 was...
LGBTQ in The Streets Did you know that 26% of the LGBTQ youth have trouble coming out...
According to Forbes, America is ranked 18th in the developed world for its recycling rates. Because of its large...
As I drive into the “fog” of the valley from the mountains, the temperature drops and I feel like...
“America is not the greatest country in the world anymore.” – Will McAvoy, a character from HBO’s Newsroom created...
As it gets colder in Salt Lake City the homeless will begin to face a crisis unlike any other....
In Salt Lake City each winter, the “inversion season” happens, where for weeks at a time between storms, the...
A pressing question on many people’s minds is the date on which the world will cease to exist. There...
Dear Mr.President, According to Socialsolutions.com, they said the following statistics are alarming: 564,708 people in the U.S. are homeless....
Portland, Oregon: One of the most liberal cities in America. There are Black Lives Matter posters posted in apartment...
Places like India, China and Africa that have an enormous population and with the increase in population we see...
Sweden is known to be one of the best countries in the world when it comes to waste management...
Panhandling: to stop people on the street and ask for food or money. Begging. We see this everywhere, from...
Though there are many issues facing the world today, there are some that are much more pressing than others....
Growing up on my family’s ranch in south-central Montana, I have experienced the issues drought can cause to our...
The state of our environment is appalling. Many of the regulations that are currently in place are not making...
Coal Factories vs Waterways I care about any issues that involve water because without it no one can survive....
I care about the flaws in America. This means everything from the inherent contradiction that is income inequality,...
“I have an AC in every room. With these brick walls? I’d die without it,” said one public housing...
When the thought of homeless youth was brought to my attention I just assumed it was young adults who...
We use water in almost everything we do every day of our lives. We drink it, we cook with...
Instagram posts of the Salt Lake air pollution that reside in my feed each winter always makes me cringe....
We are quickly running out of fresh water in our world. It is said that by 2050, we will...
TEENS ON DRUGS Did you know that 90% of drug addiction starts in the teenage years. This shows that...
Can illegal drug Beneficial or harmful for adolescents. “Everyday 4,000 12-17 year olds use drugs for the first...
I would like to address the issue on homelessness. As the years go by I feel like the homeless...
When I chose my research paper subject — microbead pollution — I thought it would be straightforward and easy...
I hate to see people who are being judged just because of their sexuality or gender. America is supposed...
The book I have continued reading, is the book Homelessness by Karen Latchana Kenny. I have continued reading this...
Dear Future President, Congratulation for being the new President of the United States. Let’s get into business. An important...
Dear Next President of the United States, First, let me congratulate you for reaching your goal. You crossed the...
During the past few weeks, I have been reading Homelessness by Karen Latchana Kenny. As said in my previous post,...
These past few weeks, I have been reading the book, The Hidden Story of Homelessness by Karen Latchana Kenny. What...
Dear Next President: I am writing you this letter to ask of you to focus on these topics that...
Dear Next President, My name is Jerome Pope Jr. I think you’ll be a great president for the US....
Maybe there isn’t enough housing in the city to go around.Housing in San Francisco is not being built. There...
Poverty is a worldwide issue that hardly comes with an easy fix. There are countless poverty stricken areas around...
What is the world coming too? How ya got money for gunz but not for food? How ya try...
Incoming freshmen at CSU, Chico created a film version for letters to the next president (#2nextprez). Their letters can be...
6/24/2016 Dear President, The topic upon homeless people has always been a problem, it is a problem that is...
Dear President, There is a story of a young man named Chris McCandless. He was a well-educated student...
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