Written by Claire Shi a tree—one of trillions; an animal—one of quintillions; a flower—one of some-illions; each a miracle of quiet existence, each something we were meant to cherish. yet, we, humans, take them for granted, and worse— we abuse them without hesitation. every plastic bottle, one of septillions; every factory, one of millions; every car, one of billions; each not a true necessity, but mere supply to feed our  never-ending demand— some of us have tried to change,

Written by Claire Shi What Is Carbon Zero? “Carbon Zero” has been a rising term, referring to a technique that addresses one of the most pressing global issues: climate change. “Carbon Zero” essentially means having carbon levels of net-zero, meaning that the amount of carbon released into the atmosphere is balanced by the amount of carbon that is removed. Why Is Carbon Zero Important? Given the current state of our planet’s climate crisis, this is an effective and necessary