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broncsgogreen
Mar 3, 20213 min read
Climate Change: The irreversible effects are getting closer by the day
By eco-rep Muriel Baki Publication Date: March 3, 2021 Rider’s campus received another snowstorm last week, which brought snow totals in...
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broncsgogreen
Feb 24, 20213 min read
What are microplastics? And how they end up on your plate?
By eco-rep Ashlyn Whiteside Publication Date: February 24, 2021 As a college student, it is easy to choose the simplest options when it...
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broncsgogreen
Feb 18, 20213 min read
New year, new president and same climate issues
By Emma Harris Publication Date: February 18, 2021 Before the November 2020 election, Rider students were abuzz. Between Rider Votes...
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broncsgogreen
Dec 3, 20203 min read
Garbage Island: The Dangerous Trash Crisis
Publication Date: December 2, 2020 Every day, we all go about our lives and produce waste along the way — often without even realizing it....
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broncsgogreen
Nov 5, 20203 min read
The truth about landfills: Where does your trash really go?
Publication Date: November 4, 2020 Nothing you throw away actually goes away. Once trash leaves your hands, it has a life of its own and...
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broncsgogreen
Oct 13, 20203 min read
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The environmental activist
Publication Date: October 14, 2020 If you were on campus Sept. 18, you may have noticed that the flag outside of Moore Library, and flags...
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broncsgogreen
Sep 29, 20203 min read
Our world on fire: Less talk, more action
Publication Date: September 30, 2020 Imagine what it is normally like whenever you step outside — clear blue skies, sun shining brightly,...
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broncsgogreen
Sep 23, 20203 min read
What are you wearing? Believe me, it matters.
Publication Date: September 23, 2020 In a world of online shopping, malls reopening, Labor Day sales and retail therapy, it is easier...
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broncsgogreen
Sep 22, 20203 min read
Drop it like it’s hot: Film screening portrays the ‘95 Chicago h
Special Edition Green Film Feature! Publication Date: September 23, 2020 The Green Film series has been a recurring event on campus since...
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broncsgogreen
Sep 1, 20202 min read
Coronavirus: The new plastic suffocating our oceans
Publication Date: September 2, 2020 Plastic in the ocean has been a rising issue for decades but its urgency is dramatically increasing...
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broncsgogreen
Apr 28, 20203 min read
Can digital learning save the environment?
Publication Date: April 29, 2020 These unprecedented times are creating huge shifts in everyone’s lives, students and faculty alike, but...
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broncsgogreen
Apr 21, 20204 min read
Green Corner: Earth Day and crafting for a good cause
Publication Date: April 22, 2020 As remote learning continues for Rider University and other colleges across the country, for some, it...
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broncsgogreen
Apr 14, 20203 min read
Sustainability and social distancing
Publication Date: April 15, 2020 If you are like me, the transition to life at home has been rough. Trying to balance remote learning, a...
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broncsgogreen
Mar 11, 20203 min read
Coronavirus: a solution to climate change?
Publication Date: March 11, 2020 The temperature of the last few weeks has made it difficult for students to plan their war drobe on a...
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broncsgogreen
Mar 4, 20203 min read
Fighting fast fashion fads
Publication Date: March 4, 2020 Take a moment and think about how many Rider T-shirts you have gotten that you only wore one time or have...
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broncsgogreen
Feb 19, 20204 min read
Climate change and politics: Voting for a better Earth
Publication Date: February 19, 2020 Coming into 2020, you may have had some hopes and dreams about how your spring semester college...
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broncsgogreen
Feb 12, 20203 min read
The 21st-century environmentalists: How social media drives activism
Publication Date: February 12, 2020 Think about how many times a day you check your phone. You scroll through Instagram, Facebook,...
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broncsgogreen
Feb 5, 20203 min read
The air we breathe: Rider takes initiative to reduce carbon footprint
Publication Date: February 5, 2020 Take a walk around campus, through a city or even any moderately populated town and observe what you...
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broncsgogreen
Nov 20, 20192 min read
Reasons to consider veganism: Crucial for saving the world
Publication Date: November 20, 2019 Going vegan may seem impossible to you, but would you reconsider it if you were told that it would...
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broncsgogreen
Nov 6, 20193 min read
Zero Emissions Nuclear Energy Threatens the Ocean
Publication Date: November 6, 2019 At Rider, we are lucky to be able to drink and shower in clean, filtered water. We often do not...
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