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Skeleton
By: Camryn Hartigan We Share The Skeleton* Drawn in ballpoint pen, this piece visually associates the decay of ocean biodiversity with...
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5 days ago1 min read


Portrait of Ophelia
By: Camryn Hartigan Portrait of Ophelia (woman with octopus arms)* Portrait of Ophelia continues WSTS's theme of emphasizing unity...
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5 days ago1 min read


The Battered Mother Still Loves
By: Camryn Hartigan We are criminals. We set futures ablaze with embers of yesterdays, We stuff black smoke down the throat of her,...
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5 days ago1 min read


Finally
By: Camryn Hartigan Finally is an introspective piece with environmental implications. It examines nature as a catalyst for...
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5 days ago1 min read


In Our Veins
By: Camryn Hartigan Painted in oil, In Our Veins is a meditation on interconnection and interdependence. By depiciting the reoccurance of...
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5 days ago1 min read


Reimagining Law in the Age of Environmental Change
By: Avery Im The intersection of law and the environment represents a rapidly evolving domain of inquiry, one that is not only...
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5 days ago2 min read


Lab Notebook: Cyanobacteria
Big goal: Set up the well plates for the experiment comparing WT and 0948 KO genotypes on phage infection and create cultures with...
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5 days ago1 min read


GMOs
By: Meg Xu Any organism whose genetic information has been altered by biotechnology is classified as a Genetically Modified...
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5 days ago2 min read


Little sipp/ Waquoit bay project
By: Minghe, Solange, Leo, Ava, and Meg INTRO: The earth's surrounding air is composed of 21% oxygen and enters water through the process...
Shutong Xu
Jul 44 min read


Animal Cruelty(Middle School Voices Edition)
By: Middle Schooler(6th grade) We should not kill animals at the rate we are now! Animals are dying out because of us! If we kill too...
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Jul 42 min read


The Different Shapes of Time: Connections Between Humans and Nature
By: Katie Hu “Time is relative”-- words I have often heard since childhood, yet ones that continue to puzzle me in the present day....
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Jul 37 min read


Carbon Trading Systems
By: Chenming Song In recent years, carbon/ emission trading systems (ETS) have emerged as a key policy to address climate change,...
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Jul 32 min read


HK Oysters
The world is your oyster. Quite the common saying. But in HK the reverse is also true: oysters are the world. These saltwater bivalve...
Shutong Xu
Jul 32 min read


Echoes of the Forest: A Ranger's Transformative Journey
Nestled within the shrouded mysticism of the Yellow Mountains—a region in Anhui, China-- sits Jiulong Peak Nature Reserve, concealing...
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Jul 35 min read


Invasive Species in Hong Kong
By: Cece Lin Figure 1: Giant African land snails As you leisurely stroll through a local Hong Kong park after an episode of rainfall,...
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Jun 292 min read


Silent Spring: A Book Review
I flipped open my history textbook to the assigned reading, armed for annotations with highlighters and pens. I scanned the 10 page...
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Jun 291 min read


Sustainable Fashion and Overconsumption
By: Mia Griffith We’ve all seen those influencers who are obsessed with overconsumption. Realistically no one needs the same top from...
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Jun 282 min read


Overfishing in Hong Kong
Hong Kong is commonly characterized by its crowded fishing markets, filled to the brim with loud voices haggling prices, and luxurious...
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Jun 277 min read


How Gift Giving Illuminates Connection With the Natural World-An Analysis of The Bear by Andrew Krivak
By: Meg Xu The Bear by Andrew Krivak explores gift giving through telling a tale of the last two people alive in an Edenic Future, who...
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Jun 276 min read


Nitrogen Fertilizer and Its Impacts on Industrial Agriculture
Demands for food are growing without limit alongside our rapidly increasing population. Food is an essential part of our survival and as...
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Jun 274 min read
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