The Trouble with Nuclear Energy: A Closer Look
Today, we’re going to talk about nuclear energy, a power source that comes with quite a bit of baggage. While nuclear energy can produce a lot of power, it also has several serious issues. We’re going to focus on three big problems: nuclear weapons, nuclear waste, and accidents. 1. The Fear of Nuclear Weapons First […]
Quick Tricks to Fall Asleep in 2 Minutes!
You know how it feels. You had a busy day, you brushed your teeth, and climbed into bed. You turned off the lights and got ready to fall asleep. But instead of drifting off, you’re wide awake. You toss and turn, but sleep just won’t come. It feels like you’re wasting time, and you worry […]
How a Trillion More Trees Could Change the Face of Our Planet
Imagine a giant, tall, and old tree. This tree is known as the General Sherman, and it’s the biggest living tree we know. For over 2,500 years, it has been pulling carbon out of the air and storing it in its wood. This is what trees do. They absorb carbon from the air through a […]