By: Jade Liu Problems regarding the environment have become extremely serious all over the world. Due to the destruction of World War One and Two as well as the development of industry and agriculture after the war, natural sources are being plundered …
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Mexico remains relatively unscathed by Hurricane Patricia, fortunately calming down into a tropical depression. The mountains on the coast absorbed most of the power, resulting in little damage. Thousands were evacuated from luxury beach resorts and towns, and no casualties occurred. Mudslides …
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By: Selena Guo On October 31st, the plane Airbus 321, which departed from Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, crashed in the Sinai Peninsula, killing all 224 passengers onboard. US and UK investigators claim that a bomb was smuggled into the cargo hold and the …
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By: Eileen Guo Thanksgiving and Christmas are both right around the corner, and you may be debating on where to go for vacation. Why don’t you go to an aquarium? Don’t roll your eyes! Not just an ordinary aquarium; it’s the Clearwater …
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Submitted by: Amy Yao Did you know the world’s rainforests are currently disappearing at a rate of 6000 acres every hour? More than half the rainforests in the world have been chopped down, resulting in only 2.5 billion acres left. When these …
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Submitted by: Mengyu Liu Protecting the environment is really important nowadays. Some chemistry factories let those pollutants go into the water and lakes are polluted. Even the atmosphere is polluted by the waste gas. It’s necessary for human beings to do something …
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Submitted by: Mengyu Liu I think it’s great how many people in the United States are educated about how they can protect the environment. Sorted trash in the colored bins are enforced at school and students learn about turning off the sink …
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Submitted by: Eileen Guo We’re constantly told to donate. “Donate to PTA! Donate to Cancer Research! Donate to the girl scout troop!” In addition to that, you’ll have people knocking on your doors asking for donations as well. It’s super annoying. Honestly, …
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Submitted by: Eileen Guo Volkswagen has admitted to cheating on American air pollution tests. They installed softwares in their vehicles so that it would go into “test mode,” which emits much less smog than it normally does. However, on the road, the …
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Submitted by Eileen Guo The Great Barrier Reef is home to thousands of plant and animal species. But in June of this year, United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) threatened the Australian government that they were going to downgrade …
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