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As the climate crisis gets more severe, the fossil fuel industry is struggling to recruit new talent. And now a number of existing employees are deciding to leave their jobs, some quietly, some very publicly, because of concerns over climate change.
In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we speak to a researcher about this phenomenon of “climate quitting”. And an international team of researchers has reviewed studies to try to shed light on how climate change
is already having an impact on children’s education.
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Gemma Ware, The Conversation
Grace Augustine talks about her interviews with people who’ve chosen to leave their jobs over climate change concerns on The Conversation Weekly podcast.
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The education of students in countries like Sudan is already being negatively affected by the extremes of climate change.
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Caitlin M Prentice, University of Oslo; Francis Vergunst, University of Oslo; Helen Louise Berry, Macquarie University; Kelton Minor, Columbia University
Teaching children about the environmental crisis can help fight climate change, but climate change is already negatively affecting children’s education around the globe.
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Henry Arenas-Castro, The University of Queensland
A study of 736 biological science journals showed only a small fraction are making efforts to foster a multilingual scientific community.
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Marcia Zug, University of South Carolina
A growing number of Republicans say that you shouldn’t be able to divorce simply because you’ve fallen out of love. It’s an idea with a long history.
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Michael C. Davis, O.P. Jindal Global University
In the space of two decades, Hong Kong’s liberal constitutional order has been transformed into a security regime that grants citizens few civil liberties
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Christoffer Vinther Sørensen, Technical University of Denmark; Andreas Hougaard Laustsen, Technical University of Denmark; Bruno Lomonte, Universidad de Costa Rica; Julián Fernández, Universidad de Costa Rica
By reporting this new way that future antivenoms can fail, the research has highlighted a problem with current antivenom testing recommendations.
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Olajumoke Morenikeji, University of Ibadan
Pangolins are among the most trafficked and poached mammals in the world.
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Sarah A. Son, University of Sheffield
SEVENTEEN’s performance will mark a major milestone in Korea’s decade’s long strategy to take Korean popular culture to the world.
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Olayinka Ajala, Leeds Beckett University
Niger is cutting military ties with the US. This has implications for security in the Sahel region.
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Luke Mangaliso Duncan, University of Warwick
Zoo-based research can teach us about the needs of animals in our care.
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