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Is Going “Organic” Really Good for the Environment? | SHE-ensya Lecture Series (Environment)
Hello Science Fans! Have you ever considered going “organic”? It’s one of the latest environmental fads, and we see a lot of promotions and influencers showcasing their organic practices. But is organic farming really good for the environment? In this video, we use verified publications and scientific information to look at the current environmental impact […]
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Why Should We Worry About Earth Overshoot Day? | SHE-ensya Lecture Series (Environment)
Hello Science Fans! We had Earth Overshoot Day last July 29, 2021, and out of all environmental events — this is one that we are not supposed to celebrate. In this video, we talk about what Earth Overshoot Day is, and the mechanisms that allow us to predict the day when we have consumed all […]
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What is a Carbon Footprint? | SHE-ensya Lecture Series (Environment)
Hello Science Fans! Are you curious about what a carbon footprint is? HINT: It’s something you don’t want to leave a lot of behind you. In this video, we talk about what a carbon footprint is, and how it is connected to our lifestyle. It’s something we all have to worry about because if we […]
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Does Planting Trees Really Help the Environment? | SHE-ensya Lecture Series (Environment)
Hello Science Fans! Have you ever planted a tree? Did you know that, by law (Republic Act No. 10176), we are required to plant one tree every year? But… Did you also know planting trees – SOMETIMES – actually end up hurting the environment more? In this video, we talk about the processes that allow […]