Methane is a key component in the world’s cleanest fossil fuel, natural gas. Yet, being clean does not make methane unproblematic. When released into the atmosphere, methane’s heat-trapping tendencies contribute directly to global warming. Methane is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide when released into the environment and therefore has an extremely negative effect…
Student environmental organization encourages composting practices
The environmental club, Stars on Earth, is working to raise awareness about compost bins on campus.
Students create new environmental club
OCU Students are bringing environmental awareness to campus through a new student organization called “Stars on Earth.” Maria DeLoera, political science/philosophy/economics sophomore, created this organization last fall. Maya Ferrer, acting junior and social media chair for Stars on Earth, said this group was created as a student coalition in order to address the massive climate…
Students excited for new equipment, machines in Aduddell Fitness Center
Students can expect new exercise equipment in the Aduddell Fitness Center.
Editorial: Recycling program shows promising change for community, environment
Students with the bins should take advantage of this opportunity to recycle easily.
Students work to create campus composting efforts
A bin was set up in the community garden behind Oklahoma Children’s Theater with hopes of adding more in the future.
Recent disasters prove that the environment needs help
We have to analyze what nature is telling us. She’s not doing well.
Students challenged to impact the environment in positive manner
It’s on us to fix what we’ve done to the earth before it chooses to eliminate us.
