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Current climate-related and environmental problems we face include water contamination, pollution, rising sea levels, and more extreme climate events such as wildfires. In addition to environmental problems, our research also tackles other societal issues.

Women’s Rights After Trump’s Election

A Trump presidency could bring significant changes to policies impacting women’s rights in the United States. Throughout his previous term, Trump took conservative stances on issues related to reproductive rights,

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Current COVID-19 Situation

As of June 2024, the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve with the emergence of new variants and ongoing vaccination efforts. Current Variants The predominant variants circulating are part of the

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The Atlantic Ocean, its impact

The Atlantic Ocean plays a significant role in influencing global climate patterns and weather systems through phenomena such as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC), which redistributes heat around the

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Current State of COVID-19 and Economy

Introduction: The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic continues to exert profound impacts on both public health and global economies. Since its emergence in late 2019, the virus has presented significant challenges to

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Interesting Environmental Facts

The Waste We Produce By: Ivy Zhan 84% of fast fashion items/textile waste goes to landfills (EPA)  In NYC only, 400 million lbs of clothes go to waste annually Textiles

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How Abortion Affects Minority Rights

How Abortion Affects Minority Rights By: Nitya Kattamuri 1. The ban on abortion creates an unfair disadvantage for racial minorities, specifically Blacks and Hispanics, according to the CDC Many activists

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The Importance of Recycling

The Importance of Recycling By: Anvitha Yalamanchili Recycling saves people in the world in more ways than one. Here are some simple ways that everyone can recycle on a daily

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How dangerous is air pollution?

How dangerous is air pollution? By: Anvitha Yalamanchili Did you know that air pollution kills almost seven million people each year, and that close to 780 million people worlwide don’t

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