Trash Everywhere - How does Beijing Deal?

Dealing with trash from over 20 million people in one city can be a huge endeavour. For the most part, Beijing does a good job with this, and deploys a number of strategies to deal with it. 

Mangroves: Protecting our Coast!

With their roots sticking out into the water like curious fingers, mangrove forests line the shoreline of Chetumal. These trees might seem small, but they pack a powerful punch! Let's find out why...

Recognizing Different Perspectives

I arrived in Trinidad as a foreigner who is here to do research for ten months. This has led me to view the world around me from a new perspective because I am no longer home in my comfort zone. 

Peru's Environment

Lima is such a cool city to visit due to its environment! In one part of the city, you can see mountains, while in another, you have a perfect view of the Pacific Ocean. 

Life along the Inca Trail

This week, I had the opportunity of observing life in Peru and along the Inca Trail where there are many native and indigenous communities.

Ireland: More Than Just Green Fields and Leprechauns

Ireland has a unique culture and history, and I have been learning so much about it during my time here in Dublin. I also held assumptions about Ireland before coming which I will discuss here.

How to bring the country into a city

German Schrebergärten, or garden plots, are a traditional way of giving people in cities access to the country around them.

Tortilla de Patatas: Eating like a Spaniard

Tortilla (Spanish Omlette) is a traditional Spanish dish made of three basic ingredients: eggs, onions, and potatoes. This is how it's made.

Clean Water and Safe Eggs: The Finnish Experience

Finland is one of the most environmental-friendly countries I know of, and they have quite a beautiful array of nature to protect! I love learning about how Finns preserve natural beauty here.

Unforgettable Antarctica

A trip to Antarctica is going to be filled with many memorable moments, but I'll try to pick just my favorites here!

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