Tag: environment
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Vertical Farming: Modernizing Agriculture
After recently writing an impromptu essay about vertical farming, I decided it would be a good idea to express my opinion through a blog. For a brief introduction, vertical farming is a modern form of agriculture where crops are grown in stacks and are monitored by technological processes. They are fed with hydroponic nutrition systems…
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Is Carbon sequestration a key method for mitigating carbon emissions?
As a junior in the IB program at my high school, I recently started to brainstorm ideas for my 4,000 word extended essay. Looking into different questions regarding environmental sciences, I came across an interesting topic: carbon sequestration. At the same time, I had the privilege of visiting Prof. Rahimi’s lab in the University of…