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@pollenetwork.bsky.social

A political ecology network that unites multiple voices in environmental justice and resource struggles.

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La lógica colonialista irrumpe en la COP30: el norte paga al sur a cambio de poder contaminar más Los mercados de carbono permiten comprar a terceros países derechos de emisión de gases para alcanzar los compromisos de reducción, desplazando así la deuda de carbono.

🌐 #COP30 alarm: “Colonialist logic” creeping in as rich countries pay poorer ones for emission credits—letting the North keep polluting while the South bears the burden.
#ClimateJustice #CarbonMarkets www.publico.es/sociedad/m-a...

22.11.2025 10:57 — 👍 7    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Cop30 delegates ‘far apart’ on phasing out fossil fuels and cutting carbon President of talks urges ministers and high-ranking officials to find common ground as conference nears its end

🌍 At #COP30, deep divides remain on fossil fuel phase-out and carbon cuts. While 80+ countries back a roadmap, major fossil-fuel-dependent states resist — sparking fears the summit may end without a meaningful deal.
#ClimateCrisis #JustTransition www.theguardian.com/environment/...

22.11.2025 10:56 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Sage Journals: Discover world-class research Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.

📖 New Publication. Rauchecker et al. (2025) introduce an emancipatory approach to analyzing social-ecological conflicts—bringing other-than-humans into environmental conflict analysis. #PoliticalEcology #SocioEcological #environmentaljustice journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

22.11.2025 10:53 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Dialectical Materialist Approach to Climate Justice: Akbelen Forest and Deştin Cement Factory Movements in Muğla This article explores how a dialectical materialist approach enriches climate justice analysis by examining the contradictions between capital accumulation, labor, and nature. While conventional cl...

📝 New publication explore environmental politics, climate justice in Turkey: 🌿 Omar, Yüksel & Gönenç (2025) A Dialectical Materialist Approach to Climate Justice: Akbelen Forest and Deştin Cement Factory Movements in Muğla.
#ClimateJustice #EnvironmentalPolitic www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

22.11.2025 10:50 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Annual Science Sustainability Conference Du 10 au 12 juin 2025, les acteurs et actrices de la transformation, du monde académique ou du terrain, échangeront à Nantes autours du thème “Les savoirs dans la tourmente”

🌍✨ "Towards a Just and Habitable World: Exploring the Role of Technology". Upcoming conference at the University of Lausanne, 2–5 June 2026, for a deep dive into how tech can shape fairer, more sustainable futures. pathways.futureearth.org/sustainabili... #TechForGood #Sustainability #FutureOfTech

22.11.2025 10:43 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
[CSH-CPR Urban Workshop #189] Pilgrimage, Wellness, and Development: The Role of Global Buddhist Networks in Bodhgaya’s Transformation (S. Kumar) – CSH Delhi

📢 "Pilgrimage, Wellness & Development" 25 Nov 2025, 3:45 PM IST, an online talk exploring how global Buddhist networks are reshaping Bodhgaya—from meditation centers to wellness hubs—and driving new forms of spiritual development.
www.csh-delhi.com/events/event...

22.11.2025 10:40 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Call for Papers 📢

Excited to announce our panel at the @pollenetwork.bsky.social Conference (Barcelona, June 29 - July 3, 2026): "Cities, Urban Metabolism and the Polycrisis." 🏙️

If you work on urban metabolism or critical studies of cities & infrastructure, we want your contribution!

🧵👇

04.11.2025 13:24 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 1    📌 0

Very nice PhD opportunity with @geofrancismasse.bsky.social at Durham University, England. #conservation #wildlifetrade

22.11.2025 10:32 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Between digital practice and transformative models: narratives beyond the digital divide and the DIVERSE project - POLLEN By Claire Karaguesian and the DIVERSE Team By Claire Karaguesian and the DIVERSE Team By Claire Karaguesian and the DIVERSE Team

We’re excited to share that our blog post reflecting on how grassroot transformative initiatives are engaging with digital practices has been published on @pollenetwork.bsky.social!

Thank you to POLLEN for sharing our work!

Read the blog here: pollenpoliticalecology.network/between-digi...

11.11.2025 14:22 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Social history of industry, between environmental violence and working-class ecology. A case study on the chemical plant in Spinetta Marengo, Italy The Spinetta Marengo chemical plant, located in the city of Alessandria, Piedmont, is one of the most important industrial facilities still operating in northern Italy. Now almost 120 years old, it is...

journals.librarypublishing.arizona.edu/jpe/article/... @pollenetwork.bsky.social Industrial pollution - not the first study we have published, sadly

12.11.2025 14:11 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

This upcoming Monday a very interesting conference at the university on Amsterdam, exploring what's behind the green transition!

22.11.2025 10:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📢The 1st virtual forum "Beyond Green Colonialism? Rethinking Power & Justice in Energy Transitions" essay @politicalgeography.bsky.social is published!

➡️https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0962629825001714

@pollenetwork.bsky.social @eadi.bsky.social @r-degrowth.bsky.social

22.11.2025 08:45 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 2    📌 0

This Monday at the University of Amsterdam! Don't forget o sign-up!

@r-degrowth.bsky.social @uvapress.bsky.social @uvahumanities.bsky.social @center4politics.bsky.social #climate #energy @amsterdamupress.bsky.social @pollenetwork.bsky.social @politicalgeography.bsky.social

22.11.2025 08:51 — 👍 3    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
P066: Historicizing Geopolitical Ecologies of War Standard Panel

CfP POLLEN26 - please join our panel, "Historicizing Geopolitical Ecologies of War" - see for more details and how to submit a proposal before 5th of December here; nomadit.co.uk/conference/p...

@casesofyou.bsky.social @pollenetwork.bsky.social @nicosananes.bsky.social

22.11.2025 09:40 — 👍 6    🔁 6    💬 0    📌 0

Join the talk by Smriti Singh (IIIT-Delhi) on “The Middle Class in Neo-Urban India” — exploring how class, caste, gender & space intersect in cities like Delhi & Gurugram.
🗓️ Nov 18 | 🕔 5–6:30 PM, New Delhi 🔗 Register by Nov 17, 2 PM IST
#UrbanStudies #Sociology #Delhi #MiddleClass

30.10.2025 15:42 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
#28 A Raw Deal? The True Cost of Dairy in Aotearoa | Institutional Landscapes

Māori scholar Matt Wynyard examines how Aotearoa NZ’s dairy industry—deeply rooted in settler colonialism—has intensified, corporatized & financialized since the 1980s, driving major social & ecological tensions.
🔗 institutionallandscapes.org/contribution...

30.10.2025 15:38 — 👍 2    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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Is the Environment a Political Issue? A View from Environmental Civil Society in the Aegean Region of Turkey - VOLUNTAS: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations Is the environment a political issue or is it above politics? Do those who fight for environmental protection, the environmental civil society organizations (ENGOs), see the environment as an issue of...

📖 New publication: Gönenç, Defne, Elçin Doruk, and Düzgün Arslantaş (2025). Is the Environment a Political Issue? A View from Environmental Civil Society in the Aegean Region of Turkey. Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organization. link.springer.com/article/10.1...

30.10.2025 15:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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A Dialectical Materialist Approach to Climate Justice: Akbelen Forest and Deştin Cement Factory Movements in Muğla This article explores how a dialectical materialist approach enriches climate justice analysis by examining the contradictions between capital accumulation, labor, and nature. While conventional cl...

New publication Omar, Ahamed, Rüya Yüksel, and Defne Gönenç (2025). A Dialectical Materialist Approach to Climate Justice: Akbelen Forest and Deştin Cement Factory Movements in Muğla. Capitalism Nature Socialism, online first. www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

30.10.2025 15:35 — 👍 0    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Project Overview INFRACURSIONS studies infrastructures of incursion economies—hidden economic activities invading remote frontiers, causing environmental degradation.

🧭 LAST DAYS to submit abstracts 📢 The Infracursions Project (Univ. of Bristol) organize a two day workshop - 23–24 Feb 2026 - on “Unpacking the Heuristics & Methodologies of Scale” #CallForPapers infracursions.org/project-over...

30.10.2025 15:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Project Overview INFRACURSIONS studies infrastructures of incursion economies—hidden economic activities invading remote frontiers, causing environmental degradation.

📢 The Infracursions Project (Univ. of Bristol) organize a two day workshop - 23–24 Feb 2026 - on “Unpacking the Heuristics & Methodologies of Scale” 🧭 Submit abstracts by 3 Nov 2025 #CallForPapers infracursions.org/project-over...

23.10.2025 13:38 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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My people have a call for papers up for #POLLEN2026 on
Waste and Environmental Justice. Check it out here: nomadit.co.uk/conference/p... and feel free to reach out with questions! @pollenetwork.bsky.social

23.10.2025 21:26 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Check out this short article @dailyfreepress
wrote about my team research the last two years W/ @BenjaminSovaco1

dailyfreepress.com/10/22/23/215...

@pollenetwork.bsky.social @ripejournal.bsky.social @anarkisminfo.bsky.social @anarchistagency.bsky.social
#energy #climate @eadi.bsky.social

25.10.2025 10:13 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 1
Narratives of invasion and intimacy: Transborder relations with tamarisk in the Chihuahuan Desert Tamarix spp., also known as salt cedar or tamarisk, has garnered a reputation in the United States as an invasive plant, with widespread policy and research advocating for its eradication in the Chihu...

Pepper, S. S., Walsh-Dilley, M. & Lane, K., (2025) “Narratives of invasion and intimacy: Transborder relations with tamarisk in the Chihuahuan Desert”, Journal of Political Ecology 32(1): 5188. doi: doi.org/10.2458/jpe....

@pollenetwork.bsky.social

25.10.2025 21:37 — 👍 1    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
P058: Between grassroots digital praxis and transformative scholarship - seeking deep narratives beyond the digital divide Oral presentations (by speakers outside & inside academia). The audience will be encouraged to share stories of transformative digitalisation too.

Call for Papers!

The DIVERSE project is excited to host Panel P058, exploring how digitalisation shapes environmental justice and biocultural diversity worldwide at #POLLEN2026 @pollenetwork.bsky.social.
We welcome speakers from academia and beyond.

Panel information: nomadit.co.uk/conference/p...

29.10.2025 16:49 — 👍 4    🔁 3    💬 0    📌 0

@landrush.bsky.social @jennifer-clapp.bsky.social
@plaasuwc.bsky.social @agrarianproject.bsky.social @alexdobeson.bsky.social @ipes-food.org @pollenetwork.bsky.social

30.10.2025 07:09 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
Eco-Social Investment Club Invitation

🌱 Can we invest in people & planet instead of exploitation and extraction? 🤔 Join the Eco-Social Investment (ESI) Club to explore ideas collectively!
🗓️ Apply by Oct 24, 2025
🔗 mailchi.mp/ccac2169c856...
#ESI #SustainableInvesting #EcoSocial

23.10.2025 14:00 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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festival-de-la-ruptura--delinking-festival Festival de la Ruptura Delinking Festival Solidarity donation (optional). If you’re joining from the Global North and can, we invite you to contribute. ...

✊🏽 Join the first-ever Delinking Festival 🌺 Feminists & allies from the Global South unite to imagine economies beyond capitalism, imperialism & colonialism.
📅 Oct 24 | 10:00–13:30 CDMX
💻 Hybrid | 🎧 ES/EN
Speakers: Daphné Cuevas, Jason Hickel & more
#DelinkingFestival #GlobalSouth #FeministEconomics

23.10.2025 13:58 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Online Workshop: Collectively Situated Knowledge: A decolonial research method for constructing collective auto-narratives and positionalities | El Cambalache: inter-cambiamos

🌎 Join El Cambalache’s Dept. of Decolonial Economics for two upcoming workshops on collective, decolonial & non-capitalist research practice!
🧩 Online: Nov 17–Dec 2, 2025
📍 Barcelona (in-person, ES): Nov 19–20
#DecolonialResearch #CollectiveKnowledge #NonCapitalistEconomy

23.10.2025 13:55 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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📖 New paper: Schneider, R., Muntifering, J., Sullivan, S. (2025). Community-based conservation surveillance: an ethnographic analysis of the drivers and obstacles of local reporting on rhino and plains game poaching in Namibia. Biological Conservation, 311, 111396. doi.org/10.1016/j.bi...

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Call for Papers: The Greyzone of the Green Transition - Environmental Inequalities in Central and Eastern Europe - ecoJust home The Greyzone of the Green Transition is a conference dedicated to advancing conversations on environmental justice in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It brings together senior , doctoral, and postdo...

May 18 -19 2026, conference in Romania 🌿 The Greyzone of the Green Transition – Environmental Inequalities in Central & Eastern Europe
🔗 grants.ulbsibiu.ro/ecojust/grey... #CallForPapers #EnvJustice #JustTransition #CEE

23.10.2025 13:49 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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