Journal on World Affairs, UCLADenita Kiya is a student at the University of California, Los Angeles pursuing a bachelor’s degree in English with a minor in philosophy. She works part-time as a legal assistant at a local law office and holds board positions with LWOB-UCLA Division and MESA at UCLA. After recently taking an ecocriticism class within the school’s renowned environmental literature program, she has further specified her career interests towards environmental law.
We’ve all seen the media coverage of “nature healing” while the world has essentially been put on pause during the coronavirus pandemic. We’ve had wildlife return to human-dominated landscapes that they once abandoned. We’ve witnessed, for the first time in decades, the disappearance of smog in big cities. Generally speaking, the sudden lack of human […]
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