by tsaiweichen | Nov 12, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
The environmental movement in America has expanded rapidly in the past few decades. Greener products and green ideologies have become increasingly more mainstream, and nearly all industries have been impacted by the change. However, the funeral industry had been...
by tsaiweichen | Nov 9, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
By: Christina Leon After a contentious and drawn out seven-year process, President Obama has finally announced the rejection of TransCanada’s 1,179-mile pipeline proposal during a Friday press conference at the White House.[4] The project would have authorized...
by tsaiweichen | Nov 5, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
By Andrea Clinton Though much of the food Americans consume is grown and shipped from around the world, locally-grown and sourced food is growing in popularity and demand. According to data published by the USDA, in 2008, 5 billion dollars were spent on local...
by tsaiweichen | Nov 2, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
By Vivian Tu As busy UChicago students, we often run from café to café for coffee, snacks, and everything in between. This creates a lot of trash from cups, wrappers, and containers, but I’ve always noticed students here making marked efforts to place all of...
by tsaiweichen | Oct 29, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
By Caitlin Piccirillo-Stosser Last Friday, October 23rd, EAF was proud to welcome back one of our founding members, Andrew Stevens. Since receiving his A.B. in Economics and Environmental Studies from UChicago in 2012, Andrew went off to...
by tsaiweichen | Oct 27, 2015 | Announcements, Posts, Uncategorized
By Claire Pieper Tonight, the World Series is kicking off between the New York Mets and the Kansas City Royals! The EAF group is incredibly excited to watch the series, which will be played at Citi Field in New York and Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. While...
