Tag: environment
Child Development Resilience and the Environment: An Ecological Perspective
By Micah Moen
(electronic beeping) – Dr. Miller is back to speak about adverse childhood experiences and associations with developmental disabilities. Dr. Miller. – Well, thank you. That was a short break. (chuckles) I will have to mention that though I work for the California EPA, that none of my comments today represent the state of California in […]
Oil, Gas, and the Effects of Environmental Racism
By Micah Moen
I grew up on this river. I grew up hunting and fishing through these trees. I grew up fishing in this river. Normally, you would see kids down here playing in the river, and there’d be people fishing in the river here, but because of the contamination that’s been happening here, thousands of fish came […]
How is nanotechnology helping to protect the environment?
By Micah Moen
yeah yeah nanotechnology can help us in a variety of ways first by enabling us to increase our water supplies we can do that by reducing the contaminants both salt and other contaminants from our waters in addition nanotechnology can help us to assess the environment much more accurately and quickly then we could do […]
How Farms and Forests Can Coexist | Hot Mess 🌎
By Micah Moen
Deforestation is a big problem for the climate. This kind of land use releases more carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than any single country, besides the United States or China. And most of the deforestation in the world today happens because people want to put farms where forests are. So, figuring out how to farm […]
Faith For Forests with Dr. Jane Goodall
By Micah Moen
Rainforests: Ecological marvels millions of years in the making. Rainforests provide water food and livelihoods for billions of people around the world. They contain a staggering diversity of life. They create the oxygen we breathe and regulate our climate they are our life support system, but rainforests are at grave risk every second of every […]
PBS Hawai‘i – HIKI NŌ Episode #1004 | Sacred Hearts Academy | Eco-Friendly Youth
By Micah Moen
Any time I’d be walking around campus and I see trash, I’d just go walk over and pick it up. Or if I saw someone throwing a recyclable into the trash, I’d walk over and tell them nicely to put it in the blue bin. Sacred Hearts Academy junior Kalei Downey-Silva is doing what she […]
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