Tag Archives: environment
The Plastic Plight of the Midway Island Albatross
By: Mae Bowen Many of us have only heard of the Midway Islands in regard to the Battle of Midway, one of the most important battles of the Pacific Campaign in World War II. However, the Midway Atoll, a United States territory located in the Pacific Ocean equidistant between North America and Asia, is also […]
Precious Resources: The Water Crisis and Environmental Degradation in Gaza
By: Kate Moran Not quite Israel and not quite a sovereign entity, the Gaza Strip is the most densely populated area in the world.[1] Home to more than 1.7 million inhabitants and comprising a total area of only 360 square kilometers[2], the Gaza Strip is arguably the most volatile region on earth. In 2006, the […]
