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Provocative and illuminating essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement who are harnessing truth, courage, and solutions to lead humanity forward. There is a renaissance blooming in the climate movement: leadership that is more characteristically feminine and more faithfully...

Brought to you by Penguin. Rocks and mountains have withstood aeons of life on our planet - gradually eroding, dissolving, recycling, shifting, solidifying, and weathering. We might spend a little less time on earth, but humans are also weathering: evolving and changing as we're transformed by...

“People Places and the Climate Crisis”, a podcast series in which 16 experts from very different fields explore the climate crisis and how it relates to local government.

100+ episodes exploring climate action in cities and neighbourhoods. This show provides actionable advice and case studies on:- Sustainable urban design and placemaking principles.- How to design cities and neighbourhoods for biodiversity net gain and wildlife.- Climate adaptation: How to build resilience to climate change in cities.- Net zero carbon masterplanning and architecture.- Circular economy: How to minimise waste and emissions in new development.- Transport: How to transition cities away to sustainable and active travel.- Regenerative Design: Delivering positive benefits for the ...

A weekly aggregation of ecological and climate events occurring around the world.

In Powering the Future, Nobel laureate Robert B. Laughlin transports us two centuries into the future, when we’ve ceased to use carbon from the ground. Boldly, Laughlin predicts no earth-shattering transformations will have taken place. Six generations from now, there will still be soccer moms, shopping malls, and business trips. Firesides will still be snug and warm.