Dr Juliet Ó Brien
@obrienatrix
Migrant anti-fascist anarcha-feminist medievalist philology•arch•paranomasiac moralising facetious analogical foreign academic marginalia•ela/doctritz de trobar
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https://metametamedieval.com 15-10-2011 18:10:38
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Must-read thread Amitav Ghosh on Camelia Dewan, PhD @cameliadewan.bsky.social's great study on climate change and false 'development' solutions - instead of the stale #degrowth debate in Europe, we need more analysis of social-ecological development narratives
- of interest to Dirk Holemans Gie Goris
The public needs to understand that this summer's brutal heatwave was Brought To You By Big Oil.
So we bought billboards in some of the hottest cities in America -- Phoenix, Fresno & Austin -- with exactly that message. #MakePollutersPay #BlameBigOil
This weekend on Hornby Island BC Ferries hired a contractor who felled a massive old arbutus tree and dug up the grassy knoll where it stood, desecrating a K'ómoks First Nation shell midden (the same midden where human remains were found in 2021). 1/7 #HornbyIsland #Komoks
98% of Costa Rica's power already comes from #renewables . Half of the land is covered by forest. They're aiming to transform their entire economy to have a zero carbon footprint.
It can be done, let's get moving. #ActOnClimate
#ClimateEmergency #climate #energy #GreenNewDeal
#WalkoutWVU faculty-student academic worker international #solidarity ✊
West Virginia United SU
With wildfires threatening cities from Yellowknife to Kelowna, Canada's climate crisis has reached a terrifying new pitch.
But Sol Mamakwa and Indigenous leaders insist there's another way: stop building pipelines, invest in alternatives, and respect Indigenous rights.
