Open (free) access to new book, Non-Western Approaches in Environmental Humanities, includes chapter on plant ethics for the arts by Magdalena Zamorska: Phyto-care protocols: An ethics for living (with) plants in arts [select open access PDF format] url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/hb7FCzqg1D...
A large freshwater lake winds through a dry, rocky landscape. Text reads: “New platform tracks the health of nearly all freshwater bodies on Earth.” The UN Environment Programme logo appears in the top right corner.
A new UN data platform is tracking the health of millions of lakes, rivers & wetlands on Earth — revealing pollution hotspots, drought impacts & signs of recovery.
Check out the Freshwater Ecosystems Explorer — a bird’s eye view of our planet’s freshwater ecosystems. www.unep.org/news-and-sto...
Free webinar from Advaya - Encountering the Earth: How Ecological Creativity Changes Us and the World. Join Robert Macfarlane, Lucy Neal & Hannah Close for a conversation about our creative connection with the Earth. Apr 1, 2025, 12:00 PM CDT. advaya.life/webinars/enc...
@luicypedroza.bsky.social
Thank you for remembering our dear friend Sam, he will be forever missed. 💛
In Loving Memory of Dr. Samuel Segura Cobos
With heavy hearts, we share the news of the sudden and untimely passing of our esteemed colleague and friend, Sam, Assistant Professor at Tecnológico de Monterrey. Our thoughts are with his family during this challenging time.
Tribute: lnkd.in/eGcYamFF
📻 In our podcast, Professor Cyrus Schayegh explores the key moves made by Trump in the Middle East, Ukraine, Europe & Latin America,
how these actions reflect his broader "America First" doctrine,
highlighting common themes and strategies that underpin his decisions.
👂 Listen now shorturl.at/054Jy
"Freshwater—including rivers, aquifers, lakes and wetlands—covers less than one percent of Earth's surface but hosts more than 10 percent of known species, including half of fish and one-third of vertebrates."
A close-up of wild plants with small dried orange flowers and green stems against a blurred natural background. White text in the center reads: “Governments agree on the way forward to mobilise the resources needed to protect biodiversity for people & planet.” The UN Environment Programme logo is in the top right corner.
At #COP16Resumed, governments agreed on a strategy to close the biodiversity finance gap, unlocking billions to protect nature & advance the implementation of the Global Biodiversity Framework.
www.cbd.int/article/cop1...
@lucykinski.bsky.social
I wrote to your Birbeck address, thank you.
@jessicareinisch.bsky.social Hi Jessica, I’d like to join online from El Colegio de México. Let me know and I can dm you my institutional email. Thank you!
@climatereality.bsky.social
"Perhaps it was his childhood days hunting and fishing in rural Georgia, or the learned respect for the land that comes with being a farmer, but Carter was devoted to the environment, particularly in Alaska, until his final days."
‘An honest account of energy history would conclude not that energy transitions were a regular feature of the past, but that what we are attempting is without precedent.’
@adamtooze.bsky.social on the myth of the energy transition: www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Next Tuesday, February 4th, we'll kickstart the "Mexico & Trump" Winter Seminar at the Katz Center for Mexican Studies of The University of Chicago.
See you there!
go.bsky.app/5QGkdYc
In memory of Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Mohamedou, Deputy Director and Director of Executive Education at the Geneva Graduate Institute, the Library is putting some of his works on display.
libraryblog.graduateinstitute.ch/2024/09/19/p...
Here comes the Geneva Graduate Institute starter pack go.bsky.app/NFEFPC4
