PhD scholarship at the University of Newcastle on energy transitions

TASA member Rachel Busbridge Australian Catholic University contributed to the 'nationalism' discussion in The Conversation - Australia + New Zealand recently with the article 'The far-right may think they own ‘nationalism’, but we can reclaim it as a force for good' buff.ly/2TP9MW1 TASA Social Theory TASAEnvSoc

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This is a win-win. Not only does it curb climate change, it also provides an abundance of cakes & biscuits. iflscience.com/chemistry/coal…

Coal industry: "Renewables can't compete! Also, please can we legislate so renewables can't compete?" insideclimatenews.org/news/12012017/…

Leading outdoor industry figures call for tradeshow to leave Utah in protest of state failure to protect public land theguardian.com/sustainable-bu…

Spending a weekend out camping resets the clock inside our bodies that influences sleeping habits bbc.com/news/health-38…

Reminder that waste systems don't just capture our waste, they co-create it. fastcoexist.com/3067048/people…

A chilling revelation econ.st/2kuqlsa

Encouraging to see some attempt to deal with electricity demand in summer heat waves. But will people put this into practice? x.com/australian/sta…

It is exciting to begin this new project on Smart Parks monash.edu/infrastructure… TASAEnvSoc Account Closed

Trump personally donates $78,000 to National Parks after proposing budget cut of $1.3 billion. washingtonpost.com/news/post-poli…

Our household water practices article is out in Geoforum today💦 Free access authors.elsevier.com/a/1VAfs3pILIF16 Account Closed TASAEnvSoc

Website for Work / Life Ecologies project on air travel, digital conferencing, smart buildings & sustainable eating: worklifeecologies.org

They’re not perfect but residents still value informal greenspaces in cities Leila M Farahani @RMIT_CUR CleanAir&UrbanLandsc theconversation.com/how-do-we-turn…

CfP: Feral, a nearly carbon-neutral conference. Online conference to explore human relationships with the nonhuman world through the idea of the feral. Presentations must be submitted as video files. Deadline for abstracts 30 Jun bit.ly/2Eodj5J #envhum #envhist #envanth

A change to Chinese law has Australia scrambling to deal with vast quantities of rubbish. smh.com.au/environment/su…

A new Cooperative Research Centre will support industry-led collaboration between researchers, industry & community to fulfil the National Food Waste Strategy commitment to halve #foodwaste in Australia - via Inside Waste insidewaste.com.au/general/news/1…

How seriously are Australian universities trying to reduce their carbon emissions from air travel? Have a read of my new article, co-authored with @YolandeStreng & Tania Lewis, to find out. #sustainability emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.11…

"Oil companies are the greatest beneficiaries of the new interpretation... Each year, 500,000 to 1 million birds are lost to pits that oil companies leave uncovered." washingtonpost.com/news/energy-en…