Author Archives: kkim45
Sustainably preventing heat illness
As climate change continues to increase global temperatures, heat related illnesses have been a growing public health concern. Heat illness, ranging from heat cramps and heat exhaustion to potentially...
Food Waste and the Food Recovery Network
Food waste is a growing global issue with large environmental, economic, and social consequences. It occurs when good quality food is lost, uneaten, or thrown away at any point...
The Hidden Danger of Microplastics
The presence of microplastics–and the danger they pose–is not a widely popular topic compared to climate change, but it does not make the issue any less significant. With microplastics...
What Trump Stands for Regarding The Environment
On January 20th, 2025, Donald Trump was officially inaugurated for his second term as President. During his inauguration, Trump would go on to make many promises that go against...
Alternatives to Plastic
Plastic pollution has unfortunately become one of the most pressing environmental issues in our current society. The widespread use of plastic, specifically single-use plastics, has resulted in environmental degradation...
How different societies manage waste
Waste management has always been a part of many societies since waste is not a problem we can overlook. Throughout history we have seen how improper waste management has...