Conservatives link Texas disasters to recurring boogeyman the Green New Deal February 21, 2021February 21, 2021Associate Editor Comment By: Abdalrahman Abou-Sar, Columnist Views expressed in opinion columns are the author’s own. Texas has seen unprecedented levels of ice and snow due [...]
Baltimore City legislation aims to clean up the air February 3, 2020February 3, 2020Associate Editor Comment By: Humza Yaqoob, Columnist In March 2019, former Mayor of Baltimore Catherine Pugh signed the Baltimore Clean Air Act which would tighten toxic [...]
Let’s discuss the carbon tax April 30, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Portia Bharath, Columnist You may or may not have heard whispers on the street about something called the carbon tax. What is it [...]
Investments in fossil fuels hurt environment April 22, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Nic Koski, Columnist This Earth day, Towson University launched “TU Big Give” to ask the community for donations as an investment in [...]
The Conscious College Road Tour takes off again April 16, 2019April 17, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Portia Bharath, Columnist Last Monday, the Office of Sustainability at TU hosted the 2019 Conscious College Road Tour – or CCRT – one [...]
Recycling may not be the waste cure-all we thought it was March 11, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Portia Bharath, Columnist When we recycle our cans, bottles and cardboard, we can only hope that it all goes to a facility [...]
SGA votes to bring back straws March 4, 2019March 11, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Nicholas Koski, Columnist At the beginning of the fall 2018 semester, some of the dining facilities on campus decided to say “so [...]
What does the Green New Deal mean for America? February 25, 2019March 5, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Portia Bharath, Columnist The Green New Deal (its name a twist on the New Deal of 1933 enacted under Franklin D. Roosevelt to [...]
Ways to reduce food waste February 11, 2019February 12, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Portia Bharath, Columnist Last time, we discussed food waste – and mostly the negative aspects of it, at that. I do apologize [...]
Environmentally toxic masculinity February 4, 2019February 4, 2019Associate Editor Comment By: Nicholas Koski What do a big slab of red meat, a gas-guzzling muscle car and a lumberjack hacking down a tree all [...]