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The UN has an official work holiday for Eid, which was on Monday, so I decided to take advantage of the long weekend and make a trip to Paris. This was my second trip to Paris so I didn't need to hit the major highlights (Le Louvre, La Tour Eiffel, Le Musée d'Orsay, Saint Chapelle...
I'm absorbing so much information every single day at work that I decided to do another post on something I learned about this week. As I've mentioned before, I'm working at UNEP this summer and the learning curve is extremely high. Since I work in the Chemicals & Waste Branch, I've had to familiarize myself...
According to every article I read on the subject, the EPA estimates that 2 billion plastic disposable razors are thrown away each year. I was not able to find the actual EPA citation for this statistic, but it would not surprise me...
This week was a pretty amazing first week of work. This summer I'm working at the UN Environmental Programme in the Chemicals & Waste branch. UNEP is housed in the UN Office at Geneva. However, there are two locations in Geneva. Le Palais de Naciones is the huge, beautiful...
Technically, this is my third monthly challenge. I tested myself on challenges in April and May before I made this blog public, and I will eventually write about what I did for the past two months. This month I am challenging myself...
It is really hot in Geneva this weekend. I think the lowest it has been the entire time I've been here was 68F/20C, even though the night. My goal these first few days was to acquaint myself with the canton...
Welcome to From Brown to Green! This is a project I've been working on for several months and I'm incredibly excited to start sharing it. During my time at Brown University (hence the...
From Brown to Green 