Reduce Your Footprints - What Are Carbon Emissions
What are carbon emissions? In order to understand the term, we must first understand the process by which carbon dioxide is emitted into the atmosphere. Well, carbon dioxide is released into the atmosphere every time we burn fossil fuels such as gas, coal, or oil. In a natural carbon cycle, carbon dioxide is re-absorbed by plants and trees. However, we are burning fuels where the carbon dioxide ha Read More...
It's Shark Week! Explore 5 Rewarding Marine Biology Careers
Ah yes, August is here. The dog days of summer are upon us. And for many, a long-awaited TV event finally arrives: Shark Week on Discovery Channel. If Jaws scared you so much that you still refuse to go in the water, Shark Week provides another look at these amazing animals, the oceans they live in, and how humans are threatening their survival. (That's right. Believe it or not, we pose a much big Read More...
Evolution of the Cruise Vacation
Gone are the days of your grandparents embarking on a 3 week cruise from Ft. Lauderdale through the Caribbean with all the other grandparents and elderly folk. Cruise vacations have an unfair assumption about them that they are just for older people with tons of money. The cruise industry has come a long ways from those days and has done a great job in quelling those stereotypes. One of the bigg Read More...