Light pollution is an often forgotten form of pollution when it comes to the major concern of the environment in industrial areas. This blog explores the harmful pollutant and what can be done to reduce it.
Illinois Senate Bill 2408: A Greener Future Lies Ahead but Roadblocks may Arise
You Either Die a Hero, Or You Live Long Enough to See Yourself Become the Villain
The Kentucky Derby is always an exciting time for horse racing fans. Bob Baffert, a famous horse trainer, ends up being suspended from competing in the Derby for 2 years due to his horse testing positive for a banned substance. Senior Staffer, Hunter Branham analyzes what this suspension means for the future of the Kentucky Derby.
Caution: High Voltage – Federal Versus State Authority Concerning the Siting of High Voltage Transmission Lines
Making sure the United States is producing enough energy is a pressing issue as seen throughout the Biden Administration. With the Senate’s passing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, more authority will be delegated to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) in approval of electric transmission lines and facilities. 2L staffer, Grace Brock discusses the pros and cons of this act while bringing in issues of eminent domain and administrative law.
Ecocide: A New International Crime & a Push for Change
The Name Game: Required Labeling of Genetically Modified Foods Hinders Effective Science Communication
A Cloud of Smoke and Mirrors: A Call for Clarity in the FDA Regulation of the Vaping Industry
As vaping and e-cigarettes seem to take the place of regular cigarettes, many are wondering is this safe? The public and the government are worried that those who are partaking in this activity are putting themselves more at risk. With Covid-19 swarming through our country, taking care of our body and lungs are at an all time high causing the FDA to look at putting more restrictions on vaping and e-cigarettes.
NFTs & Energy
NFTs are non-fungible token that many investors are extremely interested in investing and trading across the internet. Sadly though, NFTs rely largely on energy consumption where one command leaves the carbon footprint of watching Youtube for over a year. See what our recent alum, Fletcher Lyon, has to say about this and what he suggests to solve it!