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Respecting The Environment Is Important!

While taking this course, I have learned so much about sustainability and what it takes to live a sustainable life. Before taking this course, I was unsure of what a Wicked Problem was but now I can confidently point them … Continue reading

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Who Causes Poverty?

The most recent topic that was discussed during class was the topic of poverty. There were two articles presented to the class this week. Both of the articles discussed poverty and if it contributes to pollution. I read the argument … Continue reading

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Mindfulness is key

During class this week, we discussed the practice and concept of Mindfulness. I really enjoyed listening and participating in the class discussion over mindfulness. Mindfulness is defined as “the quality or state of being conscious or aware of something.” I … Continue reading

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Wasting Our World Away

Throughout class this week, we focused on the Collapse of Easter Island, and how the civilization living on the island could have avoided the collapse. We also talked about some of the environmental problems that were mentioned in the 11th Hour Film. Both … Continue reading

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