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Dr Laura Barritt
@dr-laura-barritt.bsky.social
Lecturer in education development at Cardiff Univeristy, SFHEA, posthumanist, artist. Interested in sustainability, phenomenology, poetic spaces, life spaces, pedagogy, heutagogy, future education systems and practices. All views my own.
Reposted by Dr Laura Barritt
‘The ultimate, hidden truth of the world is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently.’
David Graeber, Anthropologist 💚
January 24, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Reposted by Dr Laura Barritt
Last summer was LA's hottest ever. this "rainy" season, southern california got just 2% of its normal rainfall. These devastating fires aren’t random—they’re fueled by a warming, drying atmosphere caused by burning fossil fuels. This is a climate emergency.
January 11, 2025 at 2:45 AM
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According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature, 24% of earth’s freshwater animals are at risk of extinction.

With marine animals playing a vital role in the wider ecosystem, the time for climate action is now critical.

Read the full report - iucn.org/press-releas...
One quarter of freshwater animals at risk of extinction - IUCN Red List
Gland, Switzerland, 8 January 2025 (IUCN) – The largest global assessment of freshwater animals on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species™ to date has revealed that 24% of the world’s freshwater fish...
iucn.org
January 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM