Join AUB on Earth Day 2026 to celebrate the launch of Tendrils, a new anthology on nature, growth and identity, produced by the MA Creative Writing (Online)course at Arts University Bournemouth (AUB) with the guidance of industry experts.
www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th...
Hi Bluesky, had to share that Iβm excited to have found a direction for my Substack: open.substack.com/pub/theglimm... Itβs early days, but I would love to connect with anyone who uses the platform, and warmly welcome new readers. A blend of new nature writing and eco poetry, this feels good!
Bernie is spot on with this. Most people have no idea what these data centers impact. It is HUGE and negative all around (with exception to the oligarchs wallets)
All of you who needed to βresearchβ at election time, THIS is what you need to research right now.
Authorities say that rescue workers continue to search for the missing and assist residents in town outside of Medellin.
Fantastic piece by @doctorvive.bsky.social about the climate crisis, a must-read and a necessary pushback to abundance-narrative delusions www.theguardian.com/environment/...
While we are enduring the hottest June, this may be of interest:
www.eventbrite.com/e/disrupt-fi...
Matt Gallagher seeks to make sense of a term that's making a big comeback in 2025
#BREAKING We shutdown @PublicisGroupe HQ in Manhattan. 10 arrested, including 2 minors. Why? Because Publicis helps fossil fuel giants lie to the public. (1/4)
"The crews of this half-century old ship have, as both researchers and as rescuers, born witness to dying people, dying ecosystems, and dying ways of life.β
substack.com/@louisaflynn...
Would it have killed them to mention the fact that this was due to climate change? @powcanada.bsky.social
Drowned herds. Towns underwater. Farmers in NSW are facing βabsolute devastationβ
Two-thirds of global heating caused by richest 10%, study suggests #Climate
Bravo, young man! www.comicsands.com/autistic-boy...
Sometimes you need to be allowed to acknowledge the darkness of the cloud rather than be told to look for a silver lining.
India has launched strikes in several parts of Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled territory, in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the two nuclear-armed rivals.
To better understand how falling satellites affect the air we breathe, scientists tracked a reentering spacecraft by plane. The goal was to study the metal particles released during reentry, something most of us might not think about, but could impact our atmosphere.
#Science
#Environment
#Space
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Carl Sagan on sensible military spending and climate change.
βRe-Educationβ and βFree Speech.β Uneasy bedfellows. Wasnβt there a meme a bit like that many years ago?
π₯ βThereβs something wrong in this countryβ¦ everything has gone up but wagesβ¦ how many yachts and houses does one person need? β They want us to stay poor, stay hidden, and die silently.β πΊπΈ #FightTheOligarchy
H/T @violadavis.bsky.social
A cartoon of young woman of colour, clearly unhappy, with hands of different colours pointing at her.
It's quite telling that there's so much debate about 'what is a woman' and almost none about what is a man.
We wouldn't need to debate 'what is a woman' if the space allowed for women in society wasn't so arbitrarily and narrowly prescribed in the first place.
Brooklyn bus stop ads being replaced with guerilla public service announcements.
Eavan Boland
Britain 2025: Childcare compelled to run on corporate lines, state education corporatised &corrupted, medical facilities serve parsimony rather than humanity; high streets crushed by megacorporations& public services focused on making profits for directors& shareholders. @yorkshirebylines.co.uk
The 2025 #ReadforEmpathy collection is here!
π« A new list of 70 books for 3-16 year olds, selected by experts to help understand and build empathy. Use the gorgeous new guides in your setting! π
Which is your favourite on the list?
www.empathylab.uk/RFE
It's very clear that the work of @empathylabuk.bsky.social is becoming increasingly important. Make sure your school is registered for the ten-day Empathy Day Festival happening in June. Free online sessions with authors and poets, and lots of free resources. Please share! empathylab.uk/empathy-day
I am excited to host my first eco poetry session this morning!
