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America is in a climate crisis and one of the major questions people are asking is how we can create renewable energy to reliably power the whole country with as little carbon emissions as possible. This is where nuclear energy […]
Deputy City Supervisor Tyler Palmer and Environmental Education & Sustainability Specialist Kelli Cooper presented to Moscow City Council about current carbon emission rates and possible recommendations to consider. Carbon sequestration is the process of capturing and storing CO2. Trees, shrubs and herbaceous plants sequester emissions. In 2020, 438 metric […]
The Climate Justice League and the University of Idaho Sustainability Center hosted a walkout to spread awareness of climate issues, with a focus on the Ready For 100 campaign. RF100 is asking the Moscow City Council to commit to a 100% community-wide clean energy goal by 2045 with […]
As the University of Idaho’s fall semester starts up, it brings new faces and smokey air. While the smoke season is a normal phenomenon for the area, this season has […]
Think about how, lately, it seems like there are more wildfires in the West, and they keep getting tougher to put out. Winter seems to come later each year. A […]
Within hours of his inauguration, President Joe Biden signed an executive order to bring the United States of America back into the Paris Climate Agreement. I’m feeling optimistic. In 30 […]
I love the weeks after Thanksgiv-ing. Everything flies by in a blur of cookie-baking, cocoa-drinking and ornament-decorating events, brighten-ing the stressful weeks before finals. Of all the things that COVID-19 has taken from us, pictures with Santa in the ISUB should probably fall pretty low on the list. It just seems like we deserve a normal holiday season after this difficult year, but instead we’re being encour-aged to bunker down at home with our families until January.
The University of Idaho Sustainability Center held an event yesterday that tackled the discussion of religion and climate change and how they are connected. The event was titled Interfaith Climate […]
About three dozen people braved the rainy weather Saturday to gather on the sidewalk in front of Best Western on W Pullman Road. The protesters were in opposition to a […]
Logan Heflin, a former member of the ASUI senate, took 17-year-old activist Greta Thunberg’s words to heart and sought to promote action to combat climate change. Last September Heflin and […]