U of I and around the country are letting corporate recruiters know that they will have to compete with each other on their environmental records if they want to succeed in the campus career offices. Our generation will be the first to say to polluters, If you continue to threaten our future, we will not work for you. Corporations should not be part of the problem they should be part of the solution. In order to convince our Government that we want to see a stop to Global Warming, we need to take steps to curb our own emissions at home. Rising seas swallow up beaches.
Extreme weather wreaks havoc.
Increased heat related deaths. Global warming is here, and it is one of the most serious environmental threats we will face in the next millennium. This is a human induced problem caused by the use of oil and coal in our cars and power plants. From local activism to UN conferences, SECS is working to stop Global Warming dead in its tracks. Climate change is threatening all aspects of our lives - where we live, our health, and now, how we spend our free time.