NEWS + RESEARCH

Lauren Alshab Lauren Alshab

Selling Souls for Oil

(July 23, 2024) If we continue to allow politicians who will sell their opinions to the highest bidder and ignore climate needs into office, we will no longer have a world to live in…

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Lauren Alshab Lauren Alshab

My Journey to Sustainable Thinking

(June 11, 2024) What started as a simple recycling campaign around Atlanta Montessori International School transformed into a complex yet fascinating interdisciplinary web underpinning the route to global sustainable development.

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Lauren Alshab Lauren Alshab

White Abalone: Left Behind

(June 4, 2024) The decline in white abalone for California’s natives “represents both the depletion of a vital food source and the painful loss of ancient cultural traditions.”

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Lauren Alshab Lauren Alshab

Environmental (In)justice in the DRC: Women and Children in Artisanal Mines

(March 26, 2024) As the demand for cobalt and other conflict minerals continues to grow with greater inception of smartphones and other forms of technology, attention must be drawn to the injustices women and children are facing in these mines to increase regulation and force large corporations and multinationals to enforce supply monitoring.

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Lauren Alshab Lauren Alshab

Proposed SEC Climate Regulations Face Pushback

(February 26, 2024) While the push for Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) investing continues, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) faces challenges to its proposed climate-risk disclosure rule.

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