Author: Delia Sipe

  • Reducing Waste Throughout Your Day

    Many of us have set routines to navigate through our days, whether we recognize them or not. However, few realize the amount of waste created throughout those routines. In the shower, no one really stops to think about what we do with the plastic shampoo and conditioner bottles when they’re empty or how much water…

  • The Battle of Capitalism: A Struggle Between Profits and Welfare

    One of the key driving forces of our economy is profit. The central goal of companies in a capitalist economy is to make the most profit, whether that is economically efficient or not. Large companies find many ways in which they can increase profits. Unfortunately, a lot of the strategies that result in the largest…

  • Is the World Getting Smaller?

    Globalization: the word itself just sounds confusing. But hopefully, this blog will clear a few things up about globalization and its effect on society. It may sound confusing, but there can be simplified ways of analyzing and looking at globalization. Globalization comprises a set of social processes shifting in human relationship toward globality. This is…

  • Maps: A Hurricane of Confusion!

    Maps are used all over the world and, while they can be helpful to many people, one rarely stops to consider how different maps might affect one’s understanding of the world around them. No one really asks, “who was this map made for?” or “how might this map change if it were made in a…