Student Blogs


Are You Funding Fossil Fuels? By a City Tech Blogger
Probably you are not, but your bank is. Any time you leave your money in your bank account, it doesn’t just sit there. The bank that looks after your money puts it to work. It takes your money and lends it to various companies, businesses, and projects, to

Save our People, Save our Earth By City Tech Blogger Mahir Faisal
Climate change is affecting our water cycle, which refers to the way water moves about our planet. Wet areas are getting wetter and dry areas are getting drier. However, we are experiencing more of our rain in the form of intense downpours, leading to a greater risk of

How Does Climate Change Impact Agriculture on a Global Scale? By City Tech Blogger Saliou Diallo
In a TED TALK “A forgotten Space-Age Technology Could Change How We Grow Food”, LISA DYSON the Founder and CEO of Air Protein a world economic Forum Technology Pioneer company that focuses on how to produce food to feed 10 billion people by 2050, said that we as

The Wide Ranging Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture By City Tech Blogger Joshurai Ginyard
Climate change has wreaked havoc everywhere it has occurred. One area where climate change has had an impact on agriculture is the practice of cultivating plants and raising livestock. Agriculture is a vital industry in the United States that is heavily reliant on the weather. Temperature and carbon

Fashion: Earth’s Friend or Foe? By City Tech Blogger Filip V
Fashion has been trending for many centuries, with rules like women not being able wearing pants, or old US laws that prohibited wearing clothes of the opposite sex, are long gone, but we can still see how trends are slowly changing, with less extravaganza but still. When we

The Impact & Solutions to Drought By City Tech Blogger Jeff Mao
Today, I will be talking to you about droughts. It is the result from brutal heatwaves. Droughts are especially devastating in parts of California and Arizona. In the last essay, I discussed how heatwaves contribute drastically to droughts. Also, droughts happen to coincide with forest wildfires, especially in

Heat Waves, Not a Beach Day! By City Tech Blogger Angela Knafo
Climate change has been a topic of discussion for many years now, and it has affected the whole world. With global warming increasing at a fast rate, we have experienced hotter and longer summers. While global warming is a natural occurring phenomenon, the current climate we are experiencing

Unbearable Heat Waves by City Tech Blogger Andray Whyte
Summer is hotter, winter is warmer. The world as we know it is getting hotter and hotter as the years go by. Global warming is affecting our world in a negative slope. It is affecting our lives and animals’ lives. Across the glob countries are constantly breaking records

How Is Sea Level Rising Changing With Climate Change? by City Tech Blogger Asra Pervaiz
Since the dawn of time, the climate has been changing. The sea level is one aspect of the climate that is significantly impacted by these changes. Sea levels increase in warm climates where seawater expands caused by glacial ice melts in such places as Greenland. The sea level

An Alternative Way to Fight Climate Change By City Tech Blogger Samuel Leriche
The fight against climate change remains one of the most challenging tasks in our era, many efforts have been made to adapt and mitigate climate change. Adaptations are measures taken to cope with the negative impacts of climate change such as seawalls for coastal cities and mitigations
The Climate Catastrophe and the Relation to the Covid-19 Pandemic by City Tech Blogger Mahir Faisal
Climate change plays a vital role in a global pandemic, because of the increasing temperature and deforestation of trees, animals are forced to leave their natural habitat and migrate to a better habitual environment which affects their reproduction cycle. Another point is that during the migration when animals

We are Helping! (actually, they are not helping) By a City Tech Blogger
This year from November 6 to November 18, the 27th Annual Conference of the Parties on Climate Change of the United Nations (COP27) will be held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. It is expected that this conference will discuss practical actions that will help reduce carbon emissions and