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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, , Nuclear Energy, Science & Math, environment, nuclear energy, Renewable Energy, sustainability, 0The Biden Administration has set a goal for America: it will be carbon neutral by 2050. The nuclear energy...
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...
“Old Buildings Matter: Sustainability and Existing buildings” article summary
Marisa, , Art, Science, Architecture, renovation, sustainability, 0Renovating old buildings is one of the most important steps in creating sustainable communities, many people think that with...
How to Slow or Prevent Overpopulation #2
Sadie, , Civic Engagement & Social Justice, No Poverty (Economy), Judge Memorial Catholic High School, sustainability, United States, 0For the past few years, the annual growth rate in the United States has been on the decline. This...
Sustainable Architecture: what is it and how do we achieve it. Summary
Marisa, , Spring 2022, Architecture, sustainability, 0What is it? “When applying this complex concept to architecture, it then refers to design that creates healthy living...
“Wall Street Eyes Billions in the Colorado River” – NYT
Henry, , Environment & World, Spring 2021, This is America, economy, environment, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, sustainability, water, 0Link to article: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/03/business/colorado-river-water-rights.html Link to annotations: https://nowcomment.com/documents/261839 At the end of the 2015 movie, “The Big Short,” which...
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...
Sustainability as a Trend
Kaila, , Clean Water and Sanitation, Environment & World, Fall 2019, Responsible Consumption and Production, Showcase, Judge Memorial Catholic High School, Social Media, sustainability, 4The environment has become quite the concern of many people. However the reasons behind the efforts to move to...
Climate Change
Rahul, , Climate Action, Nature, Quality Education, Science, Showcase, Spring 2018, Agriculture, carbon dioxide, clean, electric, emission, environment, greenhouse, infrastructure, low-energy, Pollution, power, quality, soil, sustainability, water, 1The issue that I am doing in my video is known as climate change. Climate change is...