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Promoting Sustainability in Style

Promoting Sustainability in Style

  • by Jasmine Kwok

This is an ongoing series about Freetown Farm.  It can start with just one. When everyone gets involved, that's when one idea can blossom into a solution.  After taking a few visits, it was clear as day that Freetown Farm (The Community Ecology Institute) was a welcoming safe place rich with vivid color and promise. With its deep history and uplifting story of optimism and resilience, there is no doubt...

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As Time Melts Away, So Does the Ice

As Time Melts Away, So Does the Ice

  • by Jasmine Kwok

Inhabiting frosty, arctic regions, the polar bears are accustomed to the biting cold and the white, wintery wonderlands. Yet, with each passing year, their homes are gradually melting away, victim to the clasps of climate change. Seasons are morphing together-- the lines between summer and winter are blurry and hazy, and while their adaptive capacity is relatively high, polar bears' dependence on sea ice places them in an extremely vulnerable position against...

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