Hello everyone! The blog post today is an interview of Genevieve Williams, Writing Center Coordinator and community yoga instructor at BU. The interviewer is Thara Michaelis, an Acquisitions Specialist at the University Library and lover of yoga. The interview is available via the audio file embedded at the top of this page or the transcript […] Read more ›
Single mom from Texas is disgusted about this one thing every day co-parenting her child with her baby daddy. Read more ›
An Oregon gardener's compact food forest is drawing attention online for showing just how much can fit into a relatively small backyard. Read more ›
First - a little forest bathing with the mosquitos and morning coffee ☕ PXL20260620132933184 PXL20260620132906907 PXL20260620134021791 PXL202606201402248... Read more ›
Global demand for palm oil, soy, and coconut has driven an 80% rise in biodiversity loss since 1995, and most impacts are far from consumers. Read more ›
I'm so excited...it's almost that special time of year, canning season! Even though you can saving so much money by canning your own fruits, vegetables, and meats, there is still the added expenses of having to buy new and updated canning items. The post appeared first on . Read more ›
Hear directly from anarchist comrades in Sudan in this presentation plus Q&A hosted by Black Anarchist Resistance: Sudanese Solidarity (BARSS), a new coalition centering support for Sudan while raising the banner of Black liberation globally. William C. Anderson, author of Nation On No Map: Black Anarchism and Abolition, will share a political grounding linking the […] The post appeared first on . Read more ›
People walk through a shopping district in Brighton Beach in Brooklyn on May 12, 2026, in New York City. HUD overhauled the way it funds the nation’s largest homeless prevention program, putting 2,800 New Yorkers at risk of losing housing. [ ] Read more ›
Author: Alexander Dunlap & Josephine BeckerTitle: Introducing Anarchy and DegrowthSubtitle: Towards rebellious, prefigurative, and insurrectionary degrowth ecologiesDate: December 17, 2025Notes: This was the editorial introduction to the special issue of Degrowth Journal on anarchy and degrowthSource: dir="ltr"> Abstract Where is the anarchy in degrowth? This introduction to the Special Issue: Anarchy and Degrowth confronts the persistent absence or marginalization of anarchism within the deg... Read more ›
Livestock production is a major driver of deforestation, carbon emissions, and biodiversity loss in South America, yet the livestock sector is often treated as a monolithic entity, obscuring how diverse actors, from smallholders to agribusinesses, drive distinct social-ecological impacts. To address this gap, we spatially relate livestock systems and deforestation frontiers across the 4.2 million km2 South American Dry Diagonal (Chaco, Chiquitano, Caatinga, and Cerrado), one of the world’s mo... Read more ›
On Monday, June 8, I received terrible news from my friend Rosa, a youth activist and the founder of three community gardens in the impoverished neighborhoods of northern Bogotá. Thugs had destroyed one of their spaces, the Pollinators’ Garden in Suba. Emboldened angry men with machetes, shovels, and axes chopped down tomate de árbol and avocado trees, multiplying [...] Read more ›
I tried growing the straight species but my heavy clay soil + wet winters killed it. They are a local native, but the ones I've personally seen have been on ... Read more ›
Nature Climate Change - Author Correction: Priority science can accelerate agroforestry as a natural climate solution Read more ›
Positive psychology can help with resilience, meaning, and grounded hope during medical adversity. Read more ›
Ambient-folk producer, composer, and multi-instrumentalist Hana Stretton has announced her upcoming album, tiarn, and shared new single, “Stove”. Read more ›
Canícula, the “dog days of summer”, uses the physical and psychological strain of extreme heat as a metaphor for overwhelming conditions that threaten societal collapse amid excess and polycrisis… Read more ›
Polyvagal Theory and the Neurobiology of Connection: The Science of Rupture, Repair, and Reciprocity
“The mind narrates what the nervous system knows. Story follows state.” Read more ›
Aquatic fungi are microorganisms that play a key role in the ecological balance of rivers. They help decompose organic matter, degrade contaminants and are part of the nutrient and energy cycle in freshwater ecosystems. Despite their ecological importance, a study published in the journal Freshwater Biology warns that the biodiversity and biological functions of these microorganisms in these natural environments are at risk due to rising temperatures, prolonged dry periods and the loss of rip... Read more ›