Emilia Kuznetsova

Illustration of a biker on a path. In the background is what appears to be an industrial plant releasing smoke into the skies.
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Don’t let your climate anxiety breed inaction

Peak Web October 15, 2024

By: Emilia Kuznetsova, SFU Student Climate change is a topic that’s increasingly part of mainstream news and public consciousness. With the effects of climate change being felt all over the world, from wildfires to flooding, there has been a steady rise in climate anxiety. For example, 66% of youth respondents in a Canadian climate survey reported feeling afraid of the future. The reality is that most emissions come from large corporations, with “100 companies responsible for 71% of global emissions.” This is beyond our control as individuals, and can understandably lead to feelings of defeat. But even with something as…

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A bowl of creamy white tzatziki dusted in sprouts and green specks.
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Food for thought: Tzatziki is my new comfort food

Peak Web October 11, 2024

By: Emilia Kuznetsova, SFU student When I visited Greece for the first time this year, I met amazing people and visited breathtaking places, but my favorite part was the food and witnessing the importance of sharing meals for Greeks. Restaurants…

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Monopoly board with a black racehorse token sitting on a square
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What Grinds Our Gears: Monopoly

Peak Web October 11, 2024

By: Emilia Kuznetsova, SFU Student Monopoly sucks. It takes hours to play. Technically, the average game duration is about 45 minutes under standard rules, but it feels longer — and it’s completely about luck. If you’re the person who lands…

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