Tick. Tock. The ticking of the climate clock is real and growing louder every day. The climate clock is a countdown of how long we have left — less than five years — to prevent the Earth from reaching...
As the holiday season begins, there is often a lot of pressure to find the perfect gifts for everyone in your life. This becomes even more difficult when — with just one scroll through any social media...
During the summer, University President Cheryl A. McConnell, Ph.D., announced St. Joe’s commitment to the President’s Laudato Si’ Initiative on Sustainability and Stewardship. This initiative...
Addressing climate change in 2020
Less than a month into the new year, consecutive calamities have struck around the world. While we may be compelled to label these disasters as “natural,” science...
At the end of their lunch in Campion Dining Hall last Thursday, St. Joe’s students handed over their bowls and plates, some still piled with uneaten food, to members of the Green Fund.
As part of the...
The departments of economics, environmental science, history and political science hosted a panel on Oct. 29 in Doyle Banquet Hall during which professors discussed how climate change could allow individuals...
Two university professors are spearheading a group for faculty to discuss environmental issues and facilitate conversations in the classroom.
Clint Springer, Ph.D., associate professor of biology and director...
A case for the shift to thrift shopping
Prominent fast fashion retailer Forever 21 stated that it would file for bankruptcy on Sept. 29.
The company will “cease operations in 40 countries, including...
