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Cindy Guo

Cindy is senior at Henry M. Gunn High School and is incredibly honored to be a part of the Rising Star Magazine team. She enjoys belting out Disney songs, playing piano, watching Chinese dramas, and babysitting. Cindy serves as California DECA's VP of Silicon Valley and is also the singing teacher at FCSN and the President of HEARTS Nonprofit. She can be contacted at cindy@risingstarmagazine.com

Meat

Submitted by: Cindy Zhang Have you ever wondered about how farm animals are being treated before being slaughtered and served to your dining table? Thanks to social media, animal cruelty has been a highlight recently Farms and companies use the high demand …

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Air Pollution

Submitted by: Lauren Watt There is no question that air has always been a central topic in many European countries. What’s ironic is that there are still people who believe that global warming and air pollution don’t exist! According to the European …

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Digital Going Green

Submitted by: Stephanie Zhang As more people go digital with their new technology from Christmas, there rings a greater urgency for companies to minimize their carbon footprint. One might think streaming movies and music would be more eco-friendly than using CDs and …

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Antarctica Ice-Sheets

Submitted by: Lauren Watt Greenland, much of which is covered in ice, is located in the Danish territory between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans. There is an ice sheet covering the island of Greenland, and we can see dramatic melting in …

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Trump’s Green Environment

Submitted by: Aimi Wen America’s new president elect, Donald J. Trump, is rather famous for his stance on the environment. He promotes the use of coal and natural gas. He chose a climate-skeptic as the new head of the EPA and even …

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ENDANGERED: Bees

Submitted by: Jasmine Pao When people think of bees, they typically think about the annoying pest that leaves children crying and teens pretending they aren’t crying. Most people would be glad to just get rid of them. Now, this dream might actually …

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Glowing Roads

Submitted by: Aimi Wen Humans have become increasingly dependent on electricity. Electricity lights our homes, provides us warmth, moves us from place to place, builds things, and so much more. However, there are several instances where our precious electricity is wasted. In …

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