I live on Higgins Beach, in Scarborough, Maine. Maine itself relies heavily on the ocean and its beautiful coastline for tourism, the seafood industry and a balanced ecosystem, and the changes to the ocean pH and sea levels could have a devastating effect on those living close to the water, as well as the economy. Continue reading “Sea Level Rise in Coastal Maine by Magill Lamarre”
Category Archives: Everyday environmentalism
A Hen on My Way Through Spring Break
At the bottom of this photo you should see a chicken that I saw at a garden local to Morningside Heights. As somebody passionate about sustainable food systems, urban gardens excite me for their community-based approach to solving systemic problems in our nation’s food system. Alongside providing tiny pockets of carbon sinks and habitats forContinue reading “A Hen on My Way Through Spring Break”
Working for the Environment as a Young Lawyer
Do you sometimes wonder how to make your voice heard? So far, 2020 has brought a global pandemic, social isolation, civil unrest, and economic hardship. It might feel like you need more credentials – and more wrinkles – before you can do anything about it. Not so. Though you might not change the world inContinue reading “Working for the Environment as a Young Lawyer”
The Benefits of Using Ecosia
Downloading the search engine Ecosia is a free and simple way to help the environment. Ecosia is almost identical to Google, but every time you search on Ecosia, you are helping to plant trees. Watch this Youtube video for more information, and visit Ecosia’s website to learn more and download the free extension.
