Mornin’ folks.
We’ve had a lot of people enquiring about and commenting on #bumblebees asleep on #flowers, especially at this time of year, so here’s a quick (long)🙄 thread explaining what’s going on.
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In just seven years since the Paris Agreement was signed, RBC, Scotiabank, TD, BMO and CIBC have provided approximately $1.1 trillion to fossil fuel companies. And yet they all have public facing ‘sustainability’ mandates coming out the wazoo. nationalobserver.com/2023/04…
Every choice. Every policy. Every action matters. We’re at the most crucial juncture in humanity’s history.
If we “act now,” says IPCC chair Hoesung Lee, we have the solutions “to secure a livable, sustainable future for all.”
From bears to horses, animals have stories to tell about the past. But, how can these histories that they make be understood?
@yorkhist profs @seankheraj & @JennBonnell's new book explores how historians are studying & analyzing the histories of animals: bit.ly/3Vev4fl
This Saturday at Evergreen Brick works, a conversation with artists Chris Mendoza and Parker Kay about the long tradition of writers, researchers, and artists who have engaged with the Don River Valley. eventbrite.com/e/yet-you-dre…@Eventbrite
Excited to see this project nearing publication. Can't wait for readers to get their hands on this one. An amazing group of contributors. 17 original essays! Introductory essay by @JennBonnell and I. Epilogue by @HRitvo.
#envhist#animalhistory#cdnhist#aseh2022