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Addressing climate change

Addressing climate change

Michelle Chen, Melody Cui, Mikaylah Du, Jefferson Le, Lance Tong, and Angela Zhang • December 31, 2021
Examining the approach to climate change on four different levels
Students explain their involvement in the Youth Environmental Power Initiative

Local climate change activists examine their impact

Michelle Chen • December 10, 2021
Students explain their involvement in the Youth Environmental Power Initiative
Electric vehicle chargers make a positive impact

Electric vehicle chargers make a positive impact

Lance Tong and Mikaylah Du • December 10, 2021
Examining the impact of FUHSD’s installation of solar panels and car chargers
Examining how the government is handling the climate crisis through a set of bills and rulings

Federal regulations advance the national approach to climate change

Melody Cui • December 10, 2021
Examining how the government is handling the climate crisis through a set of bills and rulings
Its time to take action against climate change. Whats a better place to start than our textbooks?

Comprehensive climate curriculum is crucial

Sarah Liu • December 7, 2021

Climate change is part of the core curriculum of three MVHS courses: freshman Biology, AP Biology and AP Environmental Science. Yet, only one of these courses is required for graduation.  In a world...

Recycling and reusing are one of the values my parents have instilled in me.

Recycle, reduce, reuse BournVita jars

Jayanti Jha • December 16, 2020
How I dealt with a bout of eco-grief
Clashing views on the climate crisis

Clashing views on the climate crisis

Ritu Atreyas • October 27, 2020
Exploring‌ ‌how the upcoming election has environmental consequences
This image from NASAs terra satellite was able to capture the huge swath of smoke generated by the California wildfires.

Let’s address climate change

Neysa Singh • September 11, 2020
Examining recent effects of climate change from Earth Overshoot Day to California’s current condition
This image from the NASA Earth Observatory demonstrates the extent of Californias 2020 wildfires and the burn scars left on the state. Used with permission | NASA

The California wildfires impact the FUHSD community

Oishee Misra • August 30, 2020
Students and staff receive evacuation notices due to spreading wildfires
An Earth Day promise

An Earth Day promise

Stuti Upadhyay • April 22, 2020
COVID-19 presents an opportunity to pursue climate action with renewed vigor
Senior Isabelle Dingli, an Australian citizen, spent her winter break in Melbourne, about 100 miles away from the nearest fires, but she says the air quality impacted her.

Up in flames: Australian bushfires from July 2019 continue to devastate

Ishaani Dayal and Tina Low • February 11, 2020

Since late July 2019, Australian wildfires have ravaged over 26 million acres of land and destroyed over 3,000 homes. After the deaths of three American firefighters on Jan. 23, the fatality count rose...

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The Greta Thunberg hate train

Claire Yang • February 7, 2020
Why conservatives’ hatred for Greta Thunberg is ignorant and shameful
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