What We Can Know, by Ian McEwan
University of East Anglia: housing and environmental science dept T his novel offers conversations between the present, the past and the future, about climate, art and love. The present centers on characters who write poetry or study it and live in and around Oxford. The past makes appearances in the poets and landscapes of 19 th century England, in the gentle hills and crags of the Lake District and the nature themes that perhaps express “biophilia” better than any other p
MIT Carbon Footprint Exercise
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Ian McEwan: Okay Boomer!
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Rationality Later, Climate Change Now
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School Strike and School Reform
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Q & A from Green Community Connections
Green Community Connections is an environmental organization based in Oak Park host to the One Earth Film Festival. Green Community...
