Calling all students & recent grads looking to launch a career in the environment: College to Climate's Spring 2024 Launchpad is here! Dive into the climate tech scene, boost networking skills & create an impressive climate portfolio. Apply by Jan 31st:
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School teachers! Interested in teaching a course in Regenerative Economics? Jennifer Brandsberg-Engelmann is creating open-access, online resources & would love teacher & student feedback. Listen to her podcast interview with David Bollier & do contact her if interested. open.spotify.com/episode/1dRuiq…

Jeez, this is bad. New study finds that bottled water contains a lot more plastic particles than previously thought -- and most of them are 'nanoplastics' so small they can cross the blood-brain barrier: latimes.com/environment/st… via Corinne Purtill Susanne Rust

We're proud of our climate anthology Not Too Late, but we also wanted to provide more practical answers to the questions about how to get involved so many ask. So we're adding this chapter to the book that's also a free download here. Please share! nottoolateclimate.com/_files/ugd/c8e…

Where the brilliant Cleo Verkuijl goes, I’ll readily follow 🤗 Excited to have contributed to the #publichealth sections of this new UN Environment Programme Frontiers report — also one of the most beautifully designed scientific reports I’ve seen to date!

#EduTech folks: This is an amazing position at an incredible place (I help coach robotics, #FRC 1218).

Seeking an extraordinary educator to lead the engineering & robotics program at Springside Chestnut Hill Academy. Please share broadly! #ADEcommunity #AppleEDUchat #Robots

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Yes - and a moment to create broad new pathways to the new blue and green jobs the moment requires. We're working on this!

How to be an oligarch. Me Financial Times on a term that applies way beyond the post-Soviet sphere, to Musk, Murdoch, Berlusconi etc. Putin is core oligarch; Prigozhin was the type of warlord oligarch familiar to ancient Romans; Trump has warlord oligarch aspirations on.ft.com/40hYSvC

4.0 magnitude #earthquake . 2 mi from Millbrae, CA, #UnitedStates earthquaketrack.com/quakes/2023-10…

Yesterday I was notified that Kiel Institute (IfW Kiel) ended their contract with me.I thought the big support my story received made them change their mind,but no.I have no regrets in standing by my principles of #RefuseToFly . Read why in my piece for Guardian Environment👉 theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Kishore Mahbubani devastatingly on the mark about the insularity and parochialism of American MSM.

Science is drawing closer to confirming that exposure to even trace levels of nitrates in drinking water are a serious risk to health. Nitrates from toxic farm nutrients contaminate drinking water across the Corn Belt. My latest Toxic Terrain report: thenewlede.org/2023/09/nitrat…

Another strong story by Anita Hofschneider, making the direct link to climate change, while rooting in real experiences, culture, and science. grist.org/wildfires/wild…

So, I wrote an entire dissertation on this topic and have some things to say. The private school polish is REAL. Elite private colleges are notorious for “wining and dining” school counselors from private independent high schools.

CA Governor Gavin Newsom has announced California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is providing $47 million in grants to help schools convert asphalt to green spaces!

Read the governor’s full press release here: lnkd.in/dPmsHiuG

Studies have shown that most people do not drive that far for the majority of their trips. If the infrastructure exists, an ebike could easily replace a significant portion of inter-city travel.

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Just found out a teacher we hired ten minutes before site selection closed has decided to not sign their offer from SDP. So if you are interested in teaching kids science SLA Middle School let me know.