Pond inlet inuit testifying about the impact of iron mining, february 6

Message from Norman Cohen re: testimony at Pond Inlet Inuit on Saturday February 6th This Saturday, one day before 120 million viewers will watch the Super Bowl live from Tampa, another live television event will unfold in Pond Inlet in the Canadian arctic that maybe a few thousand people worldwide will be lucky enough to […]

new book series: Geographies of the anthropocene (proposals invited)

Aims and Scope The book series “Geographies of the Anthropocene” edited by the publisher “Il Sileno Edizioni” will discuss the new processes of the Anthropocene epoch through the various worldviews of geoscientists and humanists, intersecting disciplines of Geosciences, Geography, Geoethics, Philosophy, Socio-Anthropology, Sociology of Environment and Territory, Psychology, Economics, Environmental Humanities and cognate disciplines. Geoethics focuses on […]

NEW PUBLICATIONS ON DEGROWTH

FROM THE DEGROWTH WEBPORTAL: Dear readers, As multiple waves of the COVID-19 pandemic keep impacting everyday life globally; as social foundations are shaken to the core and institutions of power show their fragility, we are called – now more than ever – to put forward sensible alternatives to business-as-usual. Four books came out these past […]

August 28 panel on the ethics of energy

August 28th, the Energy Ethics Research Group at the University of St Andrews will be hosting a virtual panel.  Titled “Who speaks for energy?”, panellists will include:   Anna Szolucha, Northumbria University    Noah Walker-Crawford, University of Manchester    Mette High, University of St Andrews   Pauline Destrée,  University of St Andrews   Sean Field,  University of St Andrews   Panel presentations will be followed by […]

Introducing the energy blog from the eer group at st andrew’s university

We are excited to announce the launch of the ENERGY BLOG (https://energyethics.org.uk/blog/) by the Energy Ethics Research Group at the University of St Andrews.   In this blog, we share anecdotes from our research, insights from the field, and reflections on issues of energy. The blog reflects the multi-disciplinary aim of the Energy Ethics Research Group to consider […]

seminar series on environmental politics and governance

This Environmental Politics and Governance group (of the Green Politics section of the European Political Research Consortium) is holding an online seminar series this year. We would like to invite you to participate in a new webinar on environmental politics and governance, called EPG Online. Building on the success of the annual EPG conference (https://depts.washington.edu/envirpol/?page_id=1542), […]