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The Intersection of Food Deserts and Systemic Racism
Fresh produce and unprocessed foods are becoming more rare in American cities. These so-called “food deserts” or “food mirages” are communities where the residents rely on fast food or cannot afford the grocery stores in the area. While some might think that food deserts exist because of the people present in the community, they are…
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The Race to Net-Zero – Why Reducing Emissions is so Important
Before the damage done to the climate is irreversible, greenhouse gas production has to be non-existent. According to the UN, 45% of emissions need to be reduced by 2030 with the goal for the whole world to be net zero by 2050. Switching to renewable energy sources is the best way to become net-zero, but…