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Sustainable Publishing: Learn to Calculate Your Carbon Footprint

Read the press release launching a new tool to make your publishing practices more sustainable with free, easy-to-use tools and register for an online training session, “Sustainable Publishing Tools: Calculating…

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From Frankfurt to Action: EJ Hurst’s Sustainability Musts for Publishers

For the UN panel “From Climate Science to Climate Action” at the 2024 Frankfurt Book Fair, EJ Hurst, Sales Manager and Environmental Lead at New Society Publishers, joined industry leaders…

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From Me to We: Embracing Systemic Change for a Better Climate Future

In How to Talk to Your Kids About Climate Change, author Harriet Shugarman provides a thoughtful guide for parents on how to discuss climate issues and systemic change with their…

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Go Do Something!

Steven Earle, author of ‘Runaway Climate’ and ‘A Brief History of the Earth’s Climate’, shares the inspiring story of a small island community that chose to confront climate change directly…

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Hurricane Helene and the Need for Climate Emergency Preparedness

As extreme weather events grow more frequent and severe—even in areas that were once considered safe—grasping their link to climate change is more vital than ever. The recent devastation caused…

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation: Bridging the Past with Climate Action

The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, observed on September 30th in Canada, honors residential school survivors and acknowledges the harm caused by these institutions. It’s a day for reflection…

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Climate Action vs. Personal Priorities: How To Find Harmony In Your Eco Journey

Even with widespread awareness of the urgent need to cut carbon emissions, many people continue to travel frequently. Sami Grover, author of ‘We’re All Climate Hypocrites Now’, explores this contradiction,…

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Resolving Conflict around Climate Change

Climate change, like many pressing issues today, sparks a wide array of passionate responses. People often quickly find themselves on opposing sides of the debate. For some, ignoring climate change…

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The Urgent Need for Climate Action: How We Can All Make a Difference

Climate change is more than just a buzzword—it’s a global crisis that affects every corner of our planet. The consequences are severe and far-reaching, from melting ice caps and extreme…

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July 2024’s Best Podcasts: Hot Picks For Your Earbuds

Our Podcast Roundup offers a set of three thought-provoking podcasts to empower you to live greener, make informed choices, and contribute to a more sustainable future for future generations.

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Most Good For The Least Harm (MOGO)

The Solutionary Way paints a vivid picture of the everyday choices we make, and gently nudges us toward a more thoughtful approach to our ethical compass.

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Interview with Don Hall, author of The Regeneration Handbook

In this interview, The Regeneration Handbook author, Don Hall explains evolutionary change and the great transition, and offers his hope for the future.

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Interview with Leor Rotchild, author of How We Gather Matters

In our latest author interview, Leor Rotchild, author of How We Gather Matters, shares his approach to making events inclusive, eco-friendly, and purposeful.

Essential Items for Your Emergency Kit

As we work to process the realities of climate change, learning to manage our emotions around this crisis is crucial. But as climate disruption continues and increases, preparing for scenarios…

Interview with Steven Earle, author of Runaway Climate

With Runaway Climate, author Steven Earle draws sobering parallels between the PETM event of millions of years ago and the converging climate crises we’re currently facing, in an urgent yet…