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Advocacy Trip to Sacramento!

Lucky enough to be one of 7 students representing my school to go to Sacramento! The IUSD Student Advocacy Trip was an extraordinary journey that offered its participants, myself included, a priceless chance to observe the legislative process that shapes educational policies up close. Being part of this journey was a privilege, and it allowed […]

Toxic Algal Bloom Spreads Along California Coast, Poisoning Sea Lions

The rapid growth of harmful algae along parts of the Southern California coast is producing high concentrations of a toxin that affects California sea lions. It has ledto strandings of more than 60 of the marine mammals since mid-August. Many have acted erratically, suffered from seizures, and in some cases died. Our non-toxic club in […]

Is hydrogen energy really safe?

Gas companies may start blending hydrogen into pipelines to reduce emissions. Opponents say it’s risky greenwashing. Supporters view a pilot project in the works at UC Irvine as a crucial step in helping California hit its clean energy goals. Opponents, who protested the project on campus Friday, say it’s a distraction from more viable climate […]

Breakthrough in nuclear fusion could mean ‘near-limitless energy’

Just heard this news: Researchers have reportedly made a breakthrough in the quest to unlock a “near-limitless, safe, clean” source of energy: they have got more energy out of a nuclear fusion reaction than they put in. This is the link: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/dec/12/breakthrough-in-nuclear-fusion-could-mean-near-limitless-energy. If true, this breakthrough can be exciting…

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