Author Archives: Emiko Uohara
The Environmental Impact of Data Centers and Artificial Intelligence
Casual social media scrolling, internet browsing, and streaming music are some of university students’ favorite pastimes, but not many people realize that their relaxation has consequences for the planet....
Moo-ve Over Cows: the Environmental Footprint of Milk Alternatives
Over the years, I have sampled a plethora of dairy milk and milk alternatives. Suffice to say, the path to choosing the perfect milk can become a rabbit hole....
Inspection Failure at USF: Waste Sorting Mistakes Revealed
USF’s Waste Sorting Audit Reveals Areas for Growth USF disposes about 2.1 million pounds of waste annually, the equivalent of 12 Space Shuttle Endeavors or 160 African bush elephants....
Sustainable Education for Global Transformation
The word “sustainability” is often connotated with planting trees, eliminating ocean pollution, and reducing waste. While these are incredible feats, they are only seeds in the forest of sustainability. ...