#Climate activism is "not about stopping this disaster. It's about making a better world, where all of us get to live freer, more dignified, more joyful lives." - @mikaelaloach.bsky.social speaks on Building #Equity in #ClimateAction to @tnlcomfund.bsky.social Climate Action Fund projects.
05.03.2025 13:01 — 👍 6 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
My latest Geo Somerset Journal piece, inspired by a talk I gave at RSA @regstud.bsky.social EdgeNet Policy Series and a new partnership with Michael Howcroft of @uofglasgow.bsky.social and his @ukri.org Future Leaders project on Civic Imaginaries and 'Green Dreaming'.
07.02.2025 10:07 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
Green Dreams May Come Again: What Next for Frome?
Frome built a social infrastucture for the realisation of a more sustainable future. But multiple, intersecting crises threaten its future. It's time to stop resting on laurels.
The market town of Frome, Somerset built a radical social infrastucture for a more sustainable town. But multiple, intersecting crises threaten its future. It's time to stop resting on laurels and dream again. open.substack.com/pub/okprojec... [subscribe to Geo Somerset journal 👍]
06.02.2025 21:33 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
Enjoyed taking part in RSA's @regstud.bsky.social Edgenet network webinar... presenting "Social Infrastructure for Green Dreaming at the Periphery: The Case of Frome, Somerset" youtube.com/watch?v=jaaN...
05.02.2025 22:28 — 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
With Somerset Council due to approve the sale of a much-contested site in Frome to a community-focused developer today, is Saxonvale a landmark for localism and democratic innovation?
23.01.2025 10:02 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
My new dark red climate stripe for 2024 shows it’s the hottest year yet
These ‘warming stripes’, adopted around the world as a symbol of climate awareness, action and ambition, now include another dark red stripe for 2024.
The data is in.
2024 was the warmest year on record, and probably in the whole of human history – about 1.6°C warmer than the pre-industrial period.
More than 1 billion individual thermometer measurements have been condensed into a single vital number.
theconversation.com/my-new-dark-...
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Geo Somerset: A Journal of People and Environment in Somerset - Substack - First Article Availabe Free! okprojects.substack.com?r=271b7f&utm...
06.01.2025 14:08 — 👍 0 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
NEW First post on my Substack! "Slow Food: The Culinary Geology of Snail-Eating in Somerset". From the Romans to The Miners Arms, how geology has shaped our food culture, and how it might again! okprojects.substack.com/p/slow-food-...
06.01.2025 13:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
We cannot change anything unless we accept it. Condemnation does not liberate; it oppresses and I am the oppressor of the person I condemn, not his friend and fellow sufferer — Carl Jung #pubphilosophy #hellobluesky
05.01.2025 09:21 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
UKRI Future Leaders Fellowship funded project at University of Glasgow. Bringing together communities, policymakers, researchers & artists to ask what being civic means in the UK right now and how people collectively reimagine and reinvent their places.
(She/her) Research Associate @ University of Glasgow working on civic imaginaries. Previously RA @ESRCSchoolMeals & Geography PhD from Uni of Leicester, exploring educational experiences of EAL pupils
Citizen & mother with a focus on sustainable living for all. Chief Impact Officer at Human Nature Places. Occasional broadcaster & public speaker. Loves compost.
Guardian. Free Substack pieces at maybeimamazed.substack.com Plus music writing in MOJO. Maybe I'm Amazed, my new memoir about autism & music, out now. Order here https://linktr.ee/maybeimamazed
#FoodSystem PhD @plymuni.bsky.social
Exploring #FoodDemocracy
#CreativeMethods inc.
#poetry
#animation
#drawing
#collage
Interests
#coproduction #posthumanism #NewMaterialism
#ClimateJustice, #SocialJustice
Aims
transformed society, disrupted power
Webby-winning, Ellie-, Peabody- and Emmy-nominated publication and creative studio exploring the threads connecting ecology, culture and spirituality. Currently not active on Bluesky. Find us here:
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Artist, curator, food systems researcher
www.cherrytruluck.co.uk
The UK's largest community-led development
Frome, Somerset
Chief Executive of the Regional Studies Association, the global community for regional and urban research, development and policy.
www.regionalstudies.org
We are the UK’s learned society and professional body for geography, supporting geography and geographers across the world.
Regions eZine is an online publication of the @regstud.bsky.social | Co-edited by E. Oliveira, Robert Bowen & @stefaniafiorentino.bsky.social
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Event Manager for Regional Studies Association | views my own. Can otherwise be found swimming, in a pub, gardening or playing scrabble.
https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/cres20/about-this-journal#aims-and-scope
Supporting and connecting researchers and policy-makers engaged in regional analysis and research. We're mostly on BlueSky now.
www.regionalstudies.org/
Global network of 300+ decision-makers, researchers, lawyers, activists and artists working to support those impacted by #LossAndDamage from the #ClimateCrisis.
https://www.lossanddamagecollaboration.org/
Linguistics and accessibility researcher and inclusive content designer (aka easy read translator).
On a mission to supercharge UK community energy ⚡
Connect volunteers | Provide funding | Buy clean energy 🤝
Please email together@younity.coop for any enquiries 💚
She/Her/Hers.
Cat Mom. Queer. Polyamorous.
Partnered to 4 wonderful humans.
