I've written on political dissent & violent policing for 15 years, particularly in NYC. Compared to Tuesday night, I have never witnessed, at the scene of a protest, the use of police power so disproportionate to the type of demonstration taking place. theintercept.com/2024/05/01/nyc…

What's cool about looking back at the history of college protests is that 19 year old students have been right about every single American war, and the esteemed Harvard educated opinion writers at the New York Times have been wrong about every single American war.

Columbia University Gives Students Option To Finish Classes From Prison bit.ly/3xY3X1R

Excellent piece by Carolyn Gramling

Wonderfully put!

Trade agreements are a key part of legal frameworks governing the energy transition; do they do justice to the rights, concerns and aspirations of the people they most affect?

New blog on lithium, trade and Indigenous Peoples in the Atacama: iied.org/trade-deals-en…

Under 1900-talet hade staten tillräckligt med pengar för både välfärd och dyra experiment.

I dag får patienterna knappt vila efter en canceroperation, medan vårdpersonalen köar för gyros i kylan. Men hur hamnade vi här?

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Our Cell Press Sustainability webinar on the impacts of plastic pollution is relevant in this regard, watch the recording here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=vh6FJj…

Are you attending #EGU24 in Vienna next week? Our editors would love to meet with you to discuss your research on #sustainability -relevant topics. Follow the link to arrange a meeting with editors of One Earth, Cell Reports Sustainability, iScience journal & Patterns journal:…

As the last recipient of the Albertus Magnus Professorship, I am adding my voice to those who denounce the decision to withdraw this honour from Prof. Nancy Fraser, and have written accordingly to the Rector of the University of Cologne. Perhaps they can still change course.

Looking for a home for your #sustainability research paper? Arrange a meeting with One Earth & Cell Reports Sustainability consulting editor Ninad R Bondre at #EGU24 in Vienna to discuss the publishing process: hubs.li/Q02rGxX-0

Nice thread, looking forward to reading this paper.

World Central Kitchen is devastated to confirm seven members of our team have been killed in an IDF strike in Gaza. Read our full statement on the loss of our team members here: wck.org/news/gaza-team…

See also my 2020 critique of the post-truth narrative in Philosophical Salon thephilosophicalsalon.com/putting-the-br… I expand on it via interviews with three academics on my podcast: betweenthebubbles.podbean.com

Hear, hear! Am halfway through @claraemattei's excellent book 'The Capital Order' -- I would definitely recommend reading it to understand the intellectual origins of austerity.

Great review of Jonathan Haidt's book by Candice Odgers. Social media have been similarly implicated in generating filter bubbles/echo chambers, helping to usher the so-called post-truth era, for which the hard evidence is also ambiguous at best. nature.com/articles/d4158…

Looking forward to sharing my thoughts!

Fantastic thread on our just completed webinar on plastic pollution. Thanks Abby Kelly One Earth for posting!