Essay Undergraduate 533 words

Global Hunger: Correlates, Trends, and Country Analysis

Examines economic and climate correlates of global hunger, compares conditions over 40 years, and analyzes food insecurity in the United States.

Social Issues

~3 min read

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1,193 words

Polar bear habitat loss: A week-long elementary climate lesson

Polar Bears Gone? Climate change, global warming, El Nino, and disaster movies (2012, etc.) are a part of contemporary culture. Children, from a very young age, are exposed to the concept of climate change, but sometimes are not familiar with something to make that issue relevant for them.

~6 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 2,217 words

Societal Collapse: Climate, Environment, and Civilization

Examines how Easter Island, Norse Greenland, and Classic Maya civilization collapsed due to climate change, deforestation, and resource depletion—with lessons for today.

History

~12 min read

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3,846 words

Causes and effects of Heinrich events on global climate

Heinrich events are one of the most discussed and debated phenomena related to global climate change. For each theory proposed related to the cause or effect of a Heinrich event, there is a theory contrary to the concept.

~20 min read

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1,671 words

Global warming's effects on climate, natural disasters, and disease

For many years, people have been talking about how the weather has changed over the past ten years. In fact, you may have witnessed these changes first hand. The earth's climate has been continuously changing for millions of years.

~9 min read

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991 words

Urban carbon emissions in Chinese cities and climate policy

Memorandum for preparation for next year's negotiations for the Conference of the Parties (COP) Climate change poses one of the most difficult questions to the world today. Cities continue to be the main contributors of this challenge.

~5 min read

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Essay Undergraduate 294 words

Biden's 2022 NSS and Global Trends 2040: Shared Challenges

Analyzes how Biden's 2022 National Security Strategy aligns with Global Trends 2040 on climate change, pandemics, and food security as top shared priorities.

Politics

~2 min read

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729 words

Carbon credits and financial incentives for climate action

Environmental protection takes a number of different forms. Usually, laws are required to motivate businesses and people to reduce pollution or otherwise protect the environment. Climate change represents a much bigger challenge, however, than protecting any one given aspect of the environment.

~4 min read

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Essay High School 915 words

Energy Sustainability: Renewable Solutions for Future Generations

Examines fossil fuel dependence, climate risks, and renewable energy technologies including nuclear, solar, wind, and hydro power as sustainable alternatives.

Environment

~5 min read

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922 words

Steve Heckeroth's argument for solar energy as climate solution

Solar is the Solution, author Steve Heckeroth argues that solar energy is the key to alleviating climate change.

~5 min read

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