When a North American vacation is in mind, most think of relaxing on a beach with the water near and clear. Florida is a large tourist attraction in our country due to its many beaches. With the state actually being a peninsula, it provides availability to many beautiful, coastal views that are more than exceptionalContinue reading “Tourism: Will Sea Level Rise cause Florida to Flop?”
Tag Archives: Climate Change
Climate Change and Flooding
This is a very tricky topic because there isn’t much evidence saying that flooding is even considered to be affected by climate change. This is exactly why I chose this to be my last blog post for this class, 1.) I like challenges and 2.) I feel like I should end this with a bang.Continue reading “Climate Change and Flooding”
Why saying “The Earth is Too Big For Humans to Have an Impact” is Wrong.
Proving something common that climate deniers say wrong is interesting to say the least. The stuff that these people say just to make them believe it is true is ridiculous. There are many to choose from but the one I am going to prove wrong today is “The Earth is Too Big for Humans toContinue reading “Why saying “The Earth is Too Big For Humans to Have an Impact” is Wrong.”
Ecosystems: What’s Going on with our Rainforests?
Throughout my last few blog posts, I refer to “human-induced climate change” quite often. What does this phrase mean to you? Do your thoughts tend to lead towards the burning of fossil fuels, the release of carbon emissions, or greenhouse gases? Those few topics are the main ideas that are stressed to humankind when itContinue reading “Ecosystems: What’s Going on with our Rainforests?”
Climate Anxiety
I know that in these blogs I’ve talked about mental health and psychology frequently and that these topics are very difficult to read or understand but it is such an important topic in today’s society that it needs to be heard. I also understand that this blog is for any topic related to climate changeContinue reading “Climate Anxiety”
Addressing a Counterargument: Carbon Dioxide and its Impacts on Earth
“Carbon dioxide is good for the Earth; it will make it greener!” is an argument that is made abundantly when the topic of climate change is brought up and discussed. Yes, carbon dioxide is necessary to many ecosystems, species, the atmosphere, photosynthesis, etc. We need this compound in order to balance many global aspects. However,Continue reading “Addressing a Counterargument: Carbon Dioxide and its Impacts on Earth”
Politics/Economics: What will Happen to Agriculture?
When the topic of climate change is mentioned and investigated, it is evident that many different populations will be impacted. However, it still seems difficult to clearly grasp how deeply rooted the impacts of climate change are within society. Therefore, when thinking about the topic in a quick manner, one might not realize just howContinue reading “Politics/Economics: What will Happen to Agriculture?”
How Health Epidemics Relate to Climate Change
Many people do not realize that Climate Change directly affects the spread of diseases. These diseases can be carried by humans, insects, animals, or the air. Infectious diseases kill about 4 million people each year globally and call for funding basic health services, ending vectors of disease, and bettering vaccination services and programs. Besides healthContinue reading “How Health Epidemics Relate to Climate Change”
Health: The Migration of Mosquitoes in North America
One of the most immense concerns related to climate change is how this matter will impact the health of Earth’s general population. Many factors lead into the role climate change has within the medical field and each individual’s well being. Air quality can slump, allergies can become significantly more aggravating, new diseases can arise, etc.Continue reading “Health: The Migration of Mosquitoes in North America”
The Mental Health of Meteorologists
Disclaimer: This is a dark topic! If you are prone to triggers or get upset over certain depressive topics, I advise you not to read. If you are willing to read, I appreciate your concern to approach the topic and find ways to conquer the darkness that is mental health problems. In January of 2020,Continue reading “The Mental Health of Meteorologists”