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A Farewell to Blog Assignments... But an Intro to Over-tourism

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Melting Ice Cap 2018 The controversial topic of climate change, to me, is a very weird argument. It's weird in the fact that there are scientific studies with scientific facts that state how real the dangers of the world's large environmental footprint is on our planet's health. And then there are still people who oppose it...  The proof is inevitably everywhere. I see it when I step out my house in the middle of November and say, "Wow, it's really hot today". It's not supposed to be 80 degrees in the middle of November... Or when I read about how polar ice caps are melting where they aren't supposed to be melting. A country's environmental footprint increases from a list of many factors. Economy is a huge one. Especially in the countries that heavily rely on tourism. A lot of these countries are located in the Caribbean.  Aruba's Award on National Geographic Over the course of a few years, Aruba has recognized this increasing danger to the env