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Guillem Rubio-Ramon

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More-than-human geographies and political ecologies. 🔗 gru.bio

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Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net · 27/09/2026
Google finally updated some of its satellite images of Gaza and my god, it's horrific. The entirety of Rafah has been demolished. The majority of Khan Younis is in ruins. Entire towns completely leveled and erased of the map.
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Rosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
📰 Catch up with what we have been doing in the first year of the @wellcometrust.bsky.social funded #MultispeciesMutualisms project - events, new colleagues, publications & more ⬇️ mailchi.mp/1e35cf510024...
Multicoloured illustration of MM and different animals in black silhouette. Artwork Lisa O’ Hara
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Rosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
📣 This week we celebrate the first anniversary of our @wellcometrust.bsky.social project #MultispeciesMutualisms by welcoming 4 fantastic new team members @guillemrubio.bsky.social @maythehan.bsky.social Dominic O’Key & @kategoldie.bsky.social. More info ⬇️ multispeciesmutualisms.org/welcoming-fo...
4 people stood against a stone wall. Text says From left to right: Dr Guillem Rubio-Ramon, Dr Maythe Han, Dr Kate Goldie and Dr Dominic O'Key.
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Monica Pons Hernandez @monicapons.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
My first book “Glass Eel Trafficking: A green cultural criminology perspective” is now out! Download it for free here: doi.org/10.4324/9781...
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Tomás Criado @tscriado.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Please consider sending your abstracts to our panel "Devicing Ecologies: How to Care for the Mediterranean Anthropocene?", convened by Pablo Alonso, Alejandro Limpo and myself (more info below)
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Sentient @sentientmedia.org · 13/07/2026
The manure-to-energy field has a new sales pitch. Critics warn it could mean even more factory farms.
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Cow Manure Could Be the Next Data Center Fuel
The manure-to-energy field has a new sales pitch. Critics warn it could mean even more factory farms.
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Guillem Rubio-Ramon @guillemrubio.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
"Tot i que la PPA no afecta les persones, la Generalitat ha justificat les batudes i el sacrifici massiu de senglars de Collserola, una espècie autòctona, amb el pretext d’erradicar la malaltia i protegir la indústria càrnia." c.org/M6WN676Jhz
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Firma la petición
ATURAR L'EXTERMINI DE LA POBLACIÓ DE SENGLARS / PARAR EL EXTERMINIO DE JABALÍES
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Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
"The arts and humanities are fundamental to the flourishing of our society; knowledge gathering, critical thinking and creativity should be defended as sacred things” www.theguardian.com/education/20...
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Fury over Exeter University plan to scrap dozens of humanities posts
Rowan Williams and Mark Kermode join campaign against proposed cuts for arts and social sciences
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La Directa @ladirecta.bsky.social · 24/05/2026
Quan algú surt d’una depressió o aprèn a gestionar la seva ansietat, no ho fa per ser un millor engranatge del capitalisme, sinó per poder plantar-li cara. L'opinió de Daniel Mejias, psicòleg
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L'agència contra l'engranatge: el sentit polític de la teràpia
Els processos terapèutics no busquen que la persona s’adapti a un sistema que l’ofega, sinó que recuperi la capacitat de decidir sobre la seva pròpia història.
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Christos Lynteris @visualplague.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
So happy to see my new book "How Plague Got Rats: Mastering a Zoonotic Pandemic" published today with @hopkinspress.bsky.social! #histmed #histsci #plague #rats #pandemic www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/... The book is also available Open Access via Project MUSE: muse.jhu.edu/pub/1/oa_mon...
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ICTA-UAB @icta-uab.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
Científicos del ICTA-UAB cuestionan el dogma del capitalismo: es posible un alto grado de bienestar sin crecimiento económico @aljosaslamersak.bsky.social explica a @publico.es que hay que priorizar la redistribución de la riqueza y la producción de recursos básicos www.publico.es/sociedad/m-a...
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Científicos cuestionan el dogma del capitalismo: es posible "un alto grado de bienestar" sin crecimiento económico
Un estudio liderado por la Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona muestra que el desarrollo perpetuo no es necesario si se prioriza la redistribución de la riqueza y la producción de los recursos esenci...
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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/03/2026
‘These connections are overlooked’: how British companies profited from slavery in Brazil long after abolition
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‘These connections are overlooked’: how British companies profited from slavery in Brazil long after abolition
Britons learn about the country’s involvement ‘almost as a self-congratulatory narrative’, says historian Joseph Mulhern
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Rosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Planning to attend #EASST this year? The brilliant @evahaifa.bsky.social is convening a panel on Multispecies mutualisms 📅 deadline to submit a paper proposal is 9 March- more details on this & registering are in the 🧵
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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 13/02/2026
UK ban on Palestine Action unlawful, high court judges rule www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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UK ban on Palestine Action unlawful, high court judges rule
Protest group’s co-founder wins legal challenge against decision to proscribe it under anti-terrorism laws
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Hannah D-C 🦐 @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social · 27/01/2026
Please check out our CfP for the @rgsibg.bsky.social annual conference. We are seeking papers about more-than-human seas which examine oceanic inequalities, blue justice, blue (de)growth, affect and much more! 🌊🦐🐳🐋🪸🏄‍♀️🏊🐠 @marsocsci.bsky.social @rgs-agwg.bsky.social
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Margot Finn @eicathomefinn.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
'“Embedded precarity” in higher education is diminishing research quality as staff on short-term contracts favour “safer” work to secure future employment, according to the author of a new report.' Royal Geographical Society maps important connections between precarity and research topics. 1/3
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Use of fixed-term posts ‘stifling more critical research’
Scholars with short contracts seen as more likely to favour doing ‘safer’ work, with ‘serious ramifications’ for their disciplines
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Hannah D-C 🦐 @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
I have a new chapter out in the Routledge Handbook of Wildlife Crime, co-authored with @georgeiorda.bsky.social and Teresa Lappe-Osthege: 'Interfaces of il/legality in European wildlife trade' If you would like a copy please get in touch! www.taylorfrancis.com/chapters/edi...
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Interfaces of il/legality in European wildlife trade | 3 | Routledge H
Europe is overlooked as a hub for illegal wildlife trade. This chapter shines a spotlight on illicit trade in European species, including European eels,
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Wisse van Engelen @wissevanengelen.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
On the 21st and 22nd of January we are streaming the keynote lectures of the workshop that we are organizing on ‘Un/Bordering Animal Health’. More info and the Webex link can be found here: geo.uni-halle.de/humangeo-bei...
Poster showing black-and-white image of pigs, containing details of the workshop (also accessible through the shared link)
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La Directa @ladirecta.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Directa 596 | Els mecanismes legals instaurats en la darrera dècada per reduir l’ús d’animals en proves de recerca no han aconseguit que deixi de ser una pràctica central en la investigació científica.
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Els experiments amb animals, sense aturador
Els mecanismes legals instaurats en la darrera dècada per reduir l’ús d’animals en l’experimentació no han aconseguit que deixi de ser una pràctica central en la investigació científica. Un de cada tres animals destinats a recerques i proves de seguretat a l’Estat espanyol es concentra a Catalunya, on, en cinc anys, s’ha experimentat amb un milió de vertebrats
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Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
If it's not regime change, and it's certainly not "law enforcement," let's just call it a nuclear-armed oil heist.
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Matheus Duarte @alvesduarte.bsky.social · 05/01/2026
I'm hiring 2 postdocs on my Wellcome project "How Did Infectious Diseases Become Wild?: Plague, Yellow Fever, and Disease Ecology in the Brazilian Hinterland (1920-1975)" Department of Global Health and Social Medicine King's College 3 years 01/10/26- 30/09/29 Deadline: 01/02/26 shorturl.at/KZ6Vh
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Postdoctoral Research Associate | King's College London
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La Vanguardia @lavanguardia.com · 29/11/2025
🔴 Los laboratorios catalanes y las inspecciones visuales han confirmado los positivos. ▪️ La Generalitat pide “responsabilidad” a la ciudadanía, para evitar ir a Collserola y, sobre todo, los accesos de los 6 kilómetros alrededor del foco. www.lavanguardia.com/local/barcel...
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Hallados cuatro nuevos casos sospechosos de peste porcina africana en Collserola
Los laboratorios catalanes y las inspecciones visuales han confirmado los positivos, a la espera de la validación definitiva de Madrid
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Hannah D-C 🦐 @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
We've received some great abstracts for our #POLLEN2026 panel on Animal Waste/Waste Animals! We may be able to run it as a double session if we receive a couple more submissions.
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Dr George Iordachescu 🏳️‍🌈 🟥 @georgeiorda.bsky.social · 03/11/2025
🚨 We are looking for 3 new colleagues to join the GreenFrontier team as Postdoctoral Researchers! Deadline for applications: 25 Nov 2025 Each of the 3 openings will involve extended ethnographic fieldwork + plenty of opportunities to consolidate research & leadership skills! Please share widely!
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POLLEN - Political Ecology Network @pollenetwork.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
Māori scholar Matt Wynyard examines how Aotearoa NZ’s dairy industry—deeply rooted in settler colonialism—has intensified, corporatized & financialized since the 1980s, driving major social & ecological tensions. 🔗 institutionallandscapes.org/contribution...
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#28 A Raw Deal? The True Cost of Dairy in Aotearoa | Institutional Landscapes
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Esteve Corbera @estevecorbera.bsky.social · 29/10/2025
Looking for a PhD candidate to work on access to and use of green spaces by racialized groups in Catalonia, Spain. Spanish, English, and ideally French and Catalan, are a must. Project description and how to apply here, pp. 49 of pdf: tauler.seu-e.cat/detall?idEns... With @ianguelovski.bsky.social
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e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
e-TAULER - Consorci Administració Oberta de Catalunya
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Hayden Lorimer @slipshodspeller.bsky.social · 13/10/2025
Winter Well is on air BBC Radio 4 this week. An audio guide to thriving in winter, with advice from medics, artists, poets and future-gazers on simple but effective ways to bring light into your life during the darkest part of the year. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m... @hesterparr.bsky.social
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Guillem Rubio-Ramon @guillemrubio.bsky.social · 09/10/2025
Really looking forward to co-hosting this panel at #POLLEN2026 with @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social and Larissa Fleischmann - we'd love to see your abstract submissions!
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Hannah D-C 🦐 @hannahdcknsn.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
V excited to see #POLLEN2026 sessions being advertised. Myself, @guillemrubio.bsky.social and Larissa Flesichmann are delighted that our session on 'Political Ecologies of Animal Waste/Waste Animals' has been accepted. And we would like to invite you to submit an abstract (see below!) 🐕‍🦺🐟💩🪶🥚🦴🐚🐌🐖
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RGS Animal Geographies @rgs-agwg.bsky.social · 02/10/2025
Interested in learning more about corporate power and industrial chicken production? We have a new blog out from Amby Karamchedu and Ben Coles: www.rgsanimalgeographies.uk/the-blog/who...
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Who Owns Chickens? Corporate Power and Industrial Chicken Production in the Global South — RGS Animal Geographies
Ambarish Karamchedu and Ben Coles Why Chickens? In 2023, 76 billion chickens were slaughtered for meat [i] . This equates to 2,417 birds killed every second (compared to 10 cows and 47 pigs) [ii...
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Damian Carrington @dpcarrington.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
Meat vs EAT-Lancet Planetary Health Diet: The dynamics of an industry-orchestrated online backlash Report by the Changing Markets Foundation changingmarkets.org/report/meat-...
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Meat vs EAT-Lancet: The dynamics of an industry-orchestrated online backlash • Changing Markets
The EAT-Lancet Commission publish EAT-Lancet 2.0: an update to the planetary health diet 2019. One of the most influential academic studies ever released, it also faced significant online backlash – o...
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Monica Pons Hernandez @monicapons.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
"The Paradox of Saving Fish by Eating Them: Food Crime at the Intersection of Green Criminology and Political Ecology" is out! I’m thrilled I got to work with the lovely @guillemrubio.bsky.social—I genuinely enjoyed and had fun working on the manuscript together 🧡 link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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The Paradox of Saving Fish by Eating them: Food Crime at the Intersection of Green Criminology and Political Ecology - European Journal on Criminal Policy and Research
Aquaculture is framed as a key contributor to global food security and sustainable food production. Yet, in its industrial form, it involves several harmful practices that negatively impact food secur...
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Heather Ferguson @drheatherferg.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
>40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study Petition for UK academics asking govt to facilitate a biometric visa deferral and open a route of safe passage Sign & share ⏬️ docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...
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Open letter from UK university staff: Request for biometric deferral and safe evacuation of incoming Palestinian students and scholars from Gaza to UK Universities
More than 40 students currently trapped in Gaza with full scholarships to UK Universities are asking for a safe route to come and study. We, the academic community hoping to welcome these scholars, ca...
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Al Jazeera English @aljazeera.com · 28/07/2025
BREAKING: The number of Palestinians who have died from Israeli-induced starvation in Gaza has risen to 147 people, including 88 children, says Gaza's health ministry. 🔴 LIVE updates: aje.io/ym2wr7
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Rosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
1/ 📄New paper! Alison Hutchinson @georgeiorda.bsky.social Teresa Lappe-Osthege & myself have developed a new harms-based #PoliticalEcology as a way of understanding the #WildlifeTrade published in @jpoliticalecology.bsky.social ⬇️ beastlybusiness.org/2025/07/23/n...
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New paper on harms-based political ecology - Beastly Business
Our team members Alison Hutchinson, Rosaleen Duffy, George Iordachescu and Teresa Lappe-Osthege developed an idea of bringing together debates on harms from green criminology with political ecology co...
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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 16/07/2025
Cutting "red tape" (aka public protections), as Reeves is doing, does not save money. Instead, it transfers costs from the rich to the poor. Other people pay for financial recklessness, filthy rivers, air pollution, lax building standards and consumer rip-offs. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Reeves says rules and red tape are ‘boot on the neck’ of business
At the Mansion House dinner she calls for regulators to allow more risk to clear the way for economic growth
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Rosaleen Duffy @rosaleenduffy.bsky.social · 20/06/2025
🚨Job Alert 🚨 🐕‍🦺 🐄🐎🐦‍⬛ Do you have project management skills & an interest in human-animal relations? We are recruiting a project manager role (5 years) for our new project (info in the 🧵) @sheffielduni.bsky.social 📆 deadline 30 June www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNO134/p...
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Project Manager - Multispecies Mutualisms Project at University of Sheffield
jobs.ac.uk, the top job board for professional services jobs in higher education, invites you to apply for the Project Manager - Multispecies Mutualisms Project position. Click to apply today!
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Low-Carbon Birding @birdingclimate.bsky.social · 22/06/2025
Birdfair: a reputational risk #globalbirdfair lowcarbonbirding.net/2025/02/05/b...
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Birdfair: a reputational risk
By JAVIER CALETRIO Mark Avery (Birdwatch, September 2024) argues that, with its overwhelming emphasis on ‘carbon guzzling trips abroad’, Birdfair looks more like a trade fair than a birding festiva…
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Raig Verd Editorial @raigverd.bsky.social · 19/06/2025
📣 COMUNICAT DE RAIG VERD! 🗣️ FEU-NE DIFUSIÓ SISPLAU ❤️!  🫶 ENS SOSTENIM GRÀCIES A LA NOSTRA COMUNITAT, VOSALTRES FEU POSSIBLE EL PROJECTE DE RAIG VERD Tens el mateix comunicat al web: www.capsesdellibres.com/campanya-de-suport
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Jonny Darling @jonnydarling.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
Good to see Durham Geography's Helen F Wilson on urban kittiwakes and coexistence in today's Guardian! @geogdurham.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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The seagulls have landed: why gulls are encroaching on Britain’s towns
Avian invaders have coastal communities in Britain and beyond in a flap – but people are learning how to live with them
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Sentient @sentientmedia.org · 13/06/2025
Whether it’s to feed our appetite for meat, eradicate bird flu or simply maximize profits, poultry producers have become extremely efficient at killing chickens in very large numbers.
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Is Chicken Culling Really Helping Prevent Bird Flu's Spread?
The avian flu outbreak has resulted in even more dead poultry than usual.
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Angela Cassidy @angecass.bsky.social · 10/06/2025
"The garden was designed to accommodate bees, bats, birds and butterflies." Can't be having Animals with Too Much Agency in our lovely green cities..
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Guillem Rubio-Ramon @guillemrubio.bsky.social · 01/06/2025
Fa uns dies el CCCB Lab va publicar aquest article. Hi escric sobre com repensar què vol dir viure bé a la ciutat multiespècie, més enllà de la (re)producció de natures fàcils de controlar. Tampoc us perdeu el curs a l’ @instituthumanitats.bsky.social aquest juny! lab.cccb.org/ca/ciutats-m...
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Ciutats més que verdes | CCCB LAB
Hem de repensar la natura a la ciutat tenint en compte formes de vida no humanes i una distribució més justa.
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ICTA-UAB @icta-uab.bsky.social · 19/05/2025
Political Ecology Network (POLLEN) Conference in Barcelona, June 2026. Our ICTA-UAB researchers are actively involved—help them spread the word and submit your articles! @pollenetwork.bsky.social More info: ➡️pollenpoliticalecology.network/pollen-2026/
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Kári Driscoll @kdriscoll.bsky.social · 15/05/2025
The 11th Biennial EASLCE (@easlce.bsky.social) conference, entitled “‘Join the #OrcaUprising!’: Nonhuman Resistance and Multispecies (In)Justice”, will be held at Utrecht University (@utrechtuniversity.bsky.social) in April 2026. Visit easlce2026.sites.uu.nl for further details.
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spencer roberts 🦈 @unpopularscience.bsky.social · 09/05/2025
I will forever be haunted by this footage. Trawling has only been filmed underwater a few times in documentary history, and never with such clarity. What’s so heart-rending about these shots is watching how the animals don’t just get swept up — they swim for their lives. 🌎🦑🧪
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Alba Lafarga @albalafarga.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 27/04/2025
Nuevo vídeo hablando sobre la importancia del suelo y las posibilidades que nos abre repensar nuestra relación con el entorno a través de los videojuegos youtu.be/a7LIG5-DkEU?si=RoNcuFSqj98…
miniatura de youtube. Estoy yo en el medio con unas flores, con el pokemon flabebe y roselia al lado sobre un paisaje del animal crossing new horizons
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Guillem Rubio-Ramon @guillemrubio.bsky.social · 25/04/2025
My first paper from my PhD is out! In it, I argue that viewing pigs as both resources (that feed) and as more-than-resources (to be fed) is crucial for understanding how nonhuman animals make nations and how, in turn, nations make nonhuman animals. www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Animals that feed nations and nations that feed animals: industrially farmed pigs as nation-building resources in Catalonia
This paper examines industrially farmed pigs in Catalonia, a stateless nation within Spain and a major pig meat producer, to expand existing understan…
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Angela Cassidy @angecass.bsky.social · 28/03/2025
"Coyotes, on the other hand do not require our permission to exist. They stand as a permanent reminder that our power is not infinite, that there are things beyond our control. For this, they will never be forgiven."
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Doug Parr @dougparr.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
6 supertrawlers collectively spent nearly 37,000 hours (or 4.2 years) fishing in 44 of UK’s offshore Marine Protected Areas Trawlers have damaged marine habitats and fish populations, despite the UK govt having the powers to stop them www.thegrocer.co.uk/news/supertr...
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Supertrawlers spent 7,380 hours fishing in UK Marine Protected Areas
Greenpeace said trawlers have damaged marine habitats and fish populations, despite the UK government having the powers to stop them since Brexit
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