SUSTAINABILITY ARTICLE
The Classic Maya Collapse
The mega drought that the Maya were faced with produced complete social upheaval.
By Katrina Armstrong
INTERNATIONAL ARTICLE
Fire for Well-being
Boreal Forest Indigenous Peoples have used fire knowledge and burning practices to maintain their environment for generations.
By Chantal Roy-Denis
CONSERVATION ARTICLE
Humanizing Nature
Silent Spring sparked controversy and government critique. However, Rachel Carson was not a villain; she was a hero.
By Mikayla Grace Stewart
FEATURE ARTICLE
The Right and the Good
What we see is partially dependent on what we are shown.
By Goldwin Edison McEwen
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Global Warming Hype
Facebook provides space for communities to deny human-made environmental impacts.
By Meg Hoyland
CONSERVATION ARTICLE
A Shade of Grey
There is no correct answer for the conservation of elephants.
By Ashley Platz
SUSTAINABILITY ARTICLE
Producing Nothing, Changing Everything
Iceland has developed a means to fuel their island and eradicate pollution.
By Sarah Hudson
SUSTAINABILITY ARTICLE
No One is an Island
Individuals or corporations: who makes a noticeable environmental impact?
By Elyse Colville, Heather Hutchinson & Grace Pratch
CLIMATE ADAPTATION |ARTICLE
Risky Behaviour
Many groups have played a large influence in turning words into action.
By Cassidy Formenti, Sarah Jackson & Lauren McMullen
PREFACE VOLUME 8
On Adapt
We know that the ability to adapt is one of the most vital indicators of a species’ survival.
By Jacqueline Ohm, Managing Editor
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Fire on the Landscape
Do we need to learn to live with more wildfire, and how can adapting management priorities accommodate such a paradigmatic shift?
By Michelle Huley
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Word Nerds
Word Nerds tackles conversations about our changing environmental lexicon. Explore the meaning, etymology, and impact of six “eco” words.
By Marlene Wurfel, Jack Gillard, Leanna Bressan, Kaylin Wilson & Priya Thapar
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Dr. Annette Trimbee: A Water Perspective
“[Water] doesn’t respect boundaries the way we have drawn them on maps.”
By Earth Common Journal
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Shelby LaFramboise
“The seasons are shifting. The rhythm of our land is changing.”
By Earth Common Journal
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The Current Volume
“As a result of predatory delay and the hypocrite’s trap, consumers often feel responsible for an issue they have no feasible way of fixing.” The ability of the individual to affect climate change ∆
Volume 8 Articles ∆
November 3, 2022
“The Individual’s to Blame,” by Jacqueline Ohm
The Technological Abyss | By Aaron Mazo
“The precipice over which we look, then, somehow offers us the possibility of salvation.” The role of Heidegger’s enframing in climate change ∆
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