Amazon and the Environment

As consumers, we use online sites all the time. Big companies like Amazon are easy and convenient to use, and as a result have grown to be an integral part of our lives. Founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994, Amazon started off as an online site for books, and eventually grew to the powerhouse we…

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Garbage in the Seas

One of the prettiest things about Earth are the vibrant colors of the planet when viewed from above. The color that sticks out the most is blue, thanks to the vast amounts of liquid water here. The blue is powerful and beautiful, but it’s also a dumping ground for much of the trash that we…

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Hottest Decade on Record

As we enter into the roaring 20’s and say our goodbye’s to the 2010s, we must look upon the good and the bad. There were good moments, of course, from the ice buck challenge raising tons of awareness for ALS to the US legalizing same-sex marriage across the nation to capturing our first ever image…

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The Lungs of the World

Known as the “lungs of the world”, the Amazon Rainforest is failing, due to no fault of its own. This remarkable forest plays a very important role in our planet’s ecosystem. Due to its immense size, the rainforest produces much of the oxygen in our atmosphere. Trees and plants take in carbon dioxide and release…

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