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Anthroposphere
Sep 30, 2020
How do you create a carbon free future? Step one: Envision it.
By Jack Kelly and Lauren Kuntz Movements for climate change action have been building momentum. One must only look as far as recent...
Calder Tsuyuki-Tomlinson
Sep 12, 2020
Respite for a Forgotten Future
The current climate crisis marks a fundamental break from the relative climatic stability enjoyed by human cultures throughout the...
Steffen Seitz
Aug 31, 2020
The Changing Way: Climate Change and the Camino de Santiago
I was all alone on the path. The sun rose slowly behind me, coloring the distant sky a soft pink and then a fiery orange. On both sides...
Isabel Galwey
Aug 15, 2020
Taking Root: Failure and Success for the Great Forest Wall of Tōhoku
Today's political zeitgeist gives rise to a relentless focus on walls: their construction and their deconstruction, their ‘how’s and...
Ian Miller
Jul 30, 2020
Rising Seas and Creeping Authoritarianism: Bangladeshi Democracy in the Age of Climate Change
In November of 1970, a massive cyclone struck the Bay of Bengal, lashing the Ganges Delta with 150 mile per hour winds and sweeping a...
Freya Chay
Jun 20, 2020
Alaska: Considering Climate Opportunity
When I am feeling permeable to the world, contemplating the losses of climate change reliably makes me cry. What gets me isn’t imagining...
Alexandria Herr
May 2, 2020
Language and Climate Action: An Interview with George Lakoff
Why is it so difficult to act on climate change? Despite growing public awareness of the current climate crisis, the topic of climate...
Sienna White
Apr 22, 2020
'The Hoverflies Are Props': Notes on Fredrik Sjöberg’s Memoir
Fredrik Sjöberg’s The Fly Trap is a notoriously difficult book to classify. It is a thin, yellow book, about 250 pages long. The cover...
Richard J. Nevle
Apr 13, 2020
Birdwatching
You weave through the sky with the finest thread Invisible but to the stone of deep-down knowing Stitching and restitching the ripped...
Merryn Williams
Apr 7, 2020
After Hastings
Some of Hastings has toppled into the sea. This time, the giant rock killed no one, but fast forward to another century and people will...
Alexandre Leskanich
Mar 28, 2020
Living in the Aftermath
Historical consciousness has revolutionised human thinking. Knowing history, existing as part of it, even thinking of ourselves as...
Sarah Brickman
Mar 21, 2020
Simple in name, hard to achieve: companies to miss 2020 zero-deforestation commitments
Nearly a decade ago, the world’s largest food companies set a momentous goal: they would eliminate deforestation from their supply chains...
Abigail Allan
Mar 8, 2020
No Choice: Climate Change and the UK’s Working Class
Earlier this year, I began to notice that the mainstream media was increasingly focussing on the ‘plastic-free’ narrative, frequently...
Anthroposphere
Feb 11, 2020
When Radical Activist Turned Establishment Darling
By Henrietta Flodell A comic strip is shared on social media across the world – a group of figures are standing in the left-hand corner,...
Anthroposphere
Feb 5, 2020
You See This Star?
by Oliver Lewis The sun was a deep, red pit in the sky, sucking the light of today, and the countless days before, as it trudged towards...
Anthroposphere
Jan 22, 2020
Snakes in the City: an Unexpected Public Health Challenge Posed by Climate Change
By Francesco Dernie Walking through a typical suburban neighbourhood, you might expect to come across any number of unassuming animals –...
Anthroposphere
Jan 11, 2020
Coastscape: Views of Ocean Change in Santa Cruz, California
By Sierra Garcia But the sea, the sea in the darkness calls; The little waves, with their soft, white hands, Efface the footprints in the...
Anthroposphere
Dec 18, 2019
Follow the Fishermen
By Owen Powell As the sun starts its slow climb, the world begins to stir. Most people are still in their beds as dawn reaches them, but...
Anthroposphere
Dec 17, 2019
Stepping Out of my Scientific Bubble in the Search for Policy Impact
By David Williams Never before has climate science received so much public attention. Yet, as an early career researcher, we are often...
Anthroposphere
Dec 14, 2019
Climate Change, Security, and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
By Edgar Roberts Anthropogenic climate change is perhaps the greatest challenge facing humankind today as its impact extends into...
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