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LiKEN Interns / Research Assistants
these are pieces written by LiKEN interns / research assistants and reflect their opinions.


Rising Voices 8: Finding Community Amidst a Pandemic
By Jackie Rigley I became a research assistant for LiKEN in January of 2020 and I was looking forward to attending Rising Voices 8 in...

LiKEN Team
Jun 4, 20213 min read


Searching for Connection in a Time of Distance
Article and Images by Sarah Morairty I feel that I am not alone in saying that at this point, I am completely lost. We are all no longer...

LiKEN Team
May 20, 20214 min read


How Have Disinfection Byproducts Impacted Eastern Kentucky’s Drinking Water?
By Sarah Birnbaum New research shows that failing infrastructure causes significant contamination of drinking water in many Eastern...

LiKEN Team
May 5, 20212 min read


The Rising Voices Impact
It is almost dark. The sky is a dusky blue, and meets the murky waters of Lake Superior at the horizon line. Elongated grey waves...

LiKEN Team
Oct 16, 20202 min read


The Rising Voices Impact
– Vera Petrovic, Lawrence High School, Kansas It is almost dark. The sky is a dusky blue, and meets the murky waters of Lake Superior at...

LiKEN Team
Oct 31, 20183 min read


Rising Voices: Representation and Empowerment
Itzel Flores Castillo B.A. Environmental Studies University of California, Santa Barbara Rising Voices is a program that facilitates...

LiKEN Team
Oct 31, 20182 min read


Blueprint for Balance Part Three – Wider Implications
An op-ed by Brooke Moore, LiKEN Research Assistant July 4, 2017 The below critiques delve into various proposals that stood out to me...

LiKEN Team
Jul 4, 20175 min read
Blueprint for Balance Part Two – Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies
An op-ed by Brooke Moore, LiKEN Research Assistant July 4, 2017 In terms of energy pollution, the vast majority of the adult population...

LiKEN Team
Jul 4, 20175 min read
Blueprint for Balance, Part One – Department of Interior, Environmental Protection Agency, and Relat
An op-ed by Brooke Moore, LiKEN Research Assistant July 4, 2017 Reading the Heritage Foundation’s Blueprint for Balance, which proposed...

LiKEN Team
Jul 4, 20176 min read


The global generation
An op-ed by Brooke Moore, LiKEN Research Assistant Outside the Paris Agreement COP 21. Paris, France. Photo by Emily Williams. Having...

LiKEN Team
Apr 12, 20173 min read
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