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Fighting fast fashion fads
Take a moment and think about how many Rider T-shirts you have gotten that you only wore one time or…
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The air we breathe: Rider takes initiative to reduce carbon footprint
Take a walk around campus, through a city or even any moderately populated town and observe what you see. At…
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Reasons to consider veganism: Crucial for saving the world
Going vegan may seem impossible to you, but would you reconsider it if you were told that it would cut…
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Pursue a green career, even if it is not an environmentalist
The second semester is already in full swing and, for our seniors, that may mean figuring out what jobs to…
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green corner: The urgent call for change to prevent a plastic earth
Imagine going on vacation and walking on a beautiful, warm Caribbean beach. All seems serene and calm, until a huge…
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Eco friendly road salt
Remember the last time it snowed, just a few weeks ago? As you walked outside, you probably felt the cold…
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The dangerous effects of plastic pollution
The New York Times estimated that 13 million metric tons of plastic end up in the ocean every year. But…
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The uncertainty of the weather and our planet
After a summer of alternating weeks of extreme heat and rain, as well as a rainy fall, it makes one…
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The benefits of learning outside of the classroom
Some students think that learning is accomplished only by reading books and sitting inside the classroom. However, the most beneficial…
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Green Corner: Working together to lessen fossil fuel usage
During the 2015-16 academic year, Rider’s commuters likely traveled a total of about 9,680,400 miles going from home to campus…
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Green Corner: Thrift shopping helps your wallet and the environment
With the holidays coming and going, everyone’s closets are restocked with new additions gifted from family and friends, but does…
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