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The Residential Initiative on the Study of the Environment is an interdisciplinary program for MSU students interested in stewardship and science of our world.

 East Lansing, Michigan • MSU
rise.nastci.msu.edu
Joined January 2010
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Siblings Filmed Playing Sweet Spontaneous Porch Concert for Elderly Neighbor in Self-Isolation goodnewsnetwork.org/siblings…

Siblings Filmed Playing Sweet Spontaneous Porch Concert for Elderly Neighbor in Self-Isolation

When the Tien siblings heard that their 78-year-old neighbor was in self-isolation, they decided to brighten her day by playing their cellos on her porch.

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Shelter Animals Are Being Taken Home in Droves as Hundreds of People Volunteer to Foster Pets goodnewsnetwork.org/shelter-…

Shelter Animals Are Being Taken Home in Droves as Hundreds of People Volunteer to Foster Pets

Hundreds of shelter animals have been given temporary foster homes amidst the COVID-19 shutdowns—and rescuers have been flooded with support.

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Get Ready, New York: The Plastic Bag Ban Is Starting nyti.ms/2weFDJ4 – at Michigan, USA

Get Ready, New York: The Plastic Bag Ban Is Starting (Published 2020)

A statewide law, which takes effect on Sunday, forbids businesses from providing the single-use bags that many shoppers rely on.

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Microsoft, Delta, BP, Ikea - Big Corporations Make Big Promises On Climate : NPR npr.org/2020/02/27/806011419…

Better Late Than Never? Big Companies Scramble To Make Lofty Climate Promises

Pressure is mounting on CEOs as everyone from investors to employees sounds the alarm about the climate crisis. Some companies are responding, but even ambitious targets won't be enough on their own.

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Photographer Janelle Lynch Finds Order And Geometry In Plant Matter : The Picture Show : NPR npr.org/sections/pictureshow…

A Photographer's Guide To 'Slow Seeing' The Beauty In Everyday Nature

Janelle Lynch's book of nature photographs is a beautiful invitation to take all the time in the world to become alive to our senses and our surroundings.

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No One Wants Your Used Clothes Anymore bloomberg.com/opinion/articl… – at East Lansing, MI

No One Wants Your Used Clothes Anymore

A once-virtuous cycle is breaking down. What now?

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A Restaurant With No Leftovers nytimes.com/2020/01/01/busin… – at East Lansing, MI

A Restaurant With No Leftovers (Published 2020)

A Brooklyn wine bar and restaurant is one of a handful of establishments in different cities that are trying to eliminate waste from their premises.

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What You're Getting Wrong About the Separation of Church and State msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
Losing a Loved One, Metaphorically or Literally msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
Sustainable Christmas msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
Midsommar Remains msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
The Great Recycling Con nyti.ms/35axSRm – at Michigan, USA

Opinion | The Great Recycling Con (Published 2019)

The greatest trick corporations ever played was making us think we could recycle their products.

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Are Crocs Environmentally Friendly? msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…

Are Crocs Environmentally Friendly?

I am an avid lover of crocs. My collection is six and counting. I wear them most days a week and am a firm believer in their superiority in terms of style, comfort, and versatility. I also try and …

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The SK Chapter 5 msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
This Thanksgiving msuriseblog.wordpress.com/?p…
This Thanksgiving msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
Snow?? msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
The Best Music of 2019 msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…

The Best Music of 2019

by Danielle Julien As the end of twenty-nineteen draws nearer and nearer,, I have been reflecting back on some of my favorite things from the year. There were a lot of great movies, including Hered…

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Lessons Learned from Disney Movie msuriseblog.wordpress.com/20…
🌎 Go Green at MSU Apply for Environmental Living-Learning Community - mailchi.mp/msu/love-our-plan…
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