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Jake Brenner, professor in the Department of Environmental Studies and Sciences, clarifies the myths about green consumption and says it is not a solution to the crisis.

Commentary: Green consumption alone will not save the Earth

By Jake Brenner February 22, 2023
Do you recall the first time you were identified as a “consumer?” I was labeled a consumer in fifth grade by my social studies textbook.
Commentary: Global food system faces challenges

Commentary: Global food system faces challenges

By Jake Brenner, Michael Smith, and Paula Turkon October 19, 2016
How can we feed the world without killing the planet? For many, food security is our primary environmental problem.

Letter to the Editor: Heads up, everyone!

By Jake Brenner March 4, 2015
Professor exploitation has long been a problem, but it recently reached a peak in prevalence and severity.

Guest Commentary: Conservationist must think beyond borders

By Jake Brenner March 20, 2013
We need to think outside these boxes and beyond National Parks to consider how ecosystems cross the boundaries we draw and get mixed up in our affairs.
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