Teen Ink Magazine,
January 2003 :
Environment Articles
Are We Doing Enough? Our lives, futures and planetare in danger! By polluting the air, illegally disposing of toxic waste andburning rainforests, we are damaging our world, and what is the world, especiallyAmerica, doing? Is it doing all that it can and should? The ... Continue...
Do You Hear the Sun Rise? I love it when I wake up on cold, blustery, winter mornings andthe house is empty of sound. I put on my coat and walk out the front door intothe chilly morning, stopping as my first breath goes deep into my chest. Myexhalation is foggy, but speedily disappears ... Continue...
Fox Fire: The Northern Lights The Northern Lights are anything but predictable. As much as humansmay observe them and chart their progress, predictions of their future locationare often inaccurate ... Continue...
Littering Lookingaround my community, I see many people who demand respect, yet do nothing to earnit. They feel superior and entitled to some sort of homage. This attitude caneven go a step further ... Continue...
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