by CELL Staff | Aug 6, 2015 | Staff Column
By: Grace Brosofsky Can you make your garden achieve greatness without diverging from principles of sustainability? The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens provide an example of truly green gardening at its finest, achieving enough popular appeal to draw tourists while...
by CELL Staff | Jul 29, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky With the strained relationship between people and wildlife recently brought to public attention with the death of an iconic lion at the hands of a hunter, now seems a good time to follow up on my last article focused on the concerns...
by CELL Staff | Jul 7, 2015 | Staff Column, Sustainability Tips
Written By: Grace Brosofsky Zoos, aquariums, and similar facilities often seem two-faced, presenting a confusing story to those who enjoy watching animals. They take a stance as pioneers of preserving species and inspiring wildlife lovers, while they have difficulty...
by CELL Staff | Jun 23, 2015 | Staff Column
What does sustainability mean to me? The definition of sustainability is often described as something along the lines of “the ability to continue an action without the risk of failure or collapse.” While this is accurate and certainly illustrates the...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Mar 22, 2015 | Staff Column
Growing up, an integral aspect of my childhood was organized sports. Ever since I can remember, I have been involved in some type of sports team, whether it be the junior varsity and varsity high school soccer teams, the various hockey teams I was involved with until...
by Iceland Study Abroad | Mar 22, 2015 | Staff Column
When you think about steps you can take to become more environmentally sustainable, what do you usually picture? If you’re like many people, you probably think of concrete actions, like turning off the water when we brush our teeth, or purchasing organic food....