“The first time I tried to regreen our town, I was sixteen. I got sentenced to 150 hours of community service…” “Choose Your Battleground” by Andrew Leon Hudson is a short, light, triumphant science fiction story about urban ecology. “A bee man came …
気候変動の影響で「未来を恐れる」若者が増えている：心理学者が語る異常気象とメンタルヘルスの関係
加速する気候変動について研究者が10カ国の若者に調査したところ、「未来が怖い」「人類の未来は絶望的」といった回答が半数を超えた。重大な自然災害に晒されることで未来に対する恐怖感が生まれるばかりか、失われたものや消えつつあるものを思って喪失感を覚える「エコロジカル・グリーフ」も深刻化している。こうした現状について、今回の調査報告の共同執筆者でもある心理学者のスーザン・クレイトンに訊いた。
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Cop26: End trillions in subsidies given to fossil fuel industry, says UN chief – day 11 live
All the latest news from the UN climate change conference in GlasgowCop26 police tactics creating atmosphere of fear, protesters say‘We are not on course’: scientists warn action must match words‘Not impressed’: Glasgow unmoved by Boris Johnson’s Cop26…
Singapore-based TreeDots gets $11M Series A to cut food waste in Asia
Every year, tons of food ends up in landfills because of cosmetic issues (they won’t look nice in stores) or inefficiencies in the supply chain. Singapore-based TreeDots, which says it is the first food surplus marketplace in Asia, wants to help. The company is focused on creating a vertically integrated supply chain with a B2B […]
Anatomy of spin: how UK is trying to frame Cop26 as a success
Officials have been sending out misleading and overhyped statements during the conference. Fiona Harvey dissects one missive • What is Cop26 and why does it matter? The complete guideThe first week of Cop26 was a packed affair, with world leaders of th…
“Hazelnuts were from before.”
Vivid imagery about the future of our relationship with ecological surroundings in these three melancholy speculative stories. “The Wild Inside” by Angela Penrose: “We had to close up another building that day—bolt the doors shut, board over the window…
At Cop26, I’ve found I have more in common with protesters than politicians | The civil servant
Like the activists I believe in action, not words. Global leaders mouth good intentions, but they are woefully insufficientSay what you like about how dismally difficult it is to get a ticket, but “global Britain” still knows how to put on a show. Cop2…
How to turn mushroom trimmings into a fabulous Thai stir-fry – recipe | Waste not
Minced offcut stalks and skins bring body and flavour to many dishes, such as this pad kra paoTom Hibbert is the chef and co-owner of my neighbourhood cafe Good As Gold, in Brockley, south-east London, where I often write this column. We regularly chat…
Birdwatch: winter brings razorbills out to sea to feed
Out of its breeding plumage, the striking black-and-white bird can be seen diving to catch fish Seawatching – staring out to sea in the hope that birds will fly past – can be a gruelling pastime, often with little reward for your efforts. But I had hig…
Fremantle shark attack: search for missing man off Port Beach
WA police say actions of witnesses were ‘heroic’ after incident reportedly involving tiger shark and great white sharkGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingEmergency services are searching for a man who is believed to have been attacked …