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![In addition to its beautiful scenery, beaches, and historical sites, Central Vietnam is known for extreme flooding events that are both deadly and destructive. In 2020 alone, over 240 people […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2022/05/Dập_Dá_Huế_trong_Lũ_lụt_miền_Trung_2020-115x115.jpeg "Flooding in Central Vietnam: an Environmental Justice Issue")
Flooding in Central Vietnam: an Environmental Justice Issue
Posted on May 10, 2022 | 1 CommentIn addition to its beautiful scenery, beaches, and historical sites, Central Vietnam is known for extreme flooding events that are both deadly and destructive. In 2020 alone, over 240 people […] -
![I’m in a classroom giving a lesson on the ecology of the Hudson River. As I always do, I start the class by asking the students: “How many of you […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2022/04/Indian-point-nuclear-plan-115x115.jpeg "Creating an Accessible Hudson River through Place-Based Education")
Creating an Accessible Hudson River through Place-Based Education
Posted on May 1, 2022 | No CommentsI’m in a classroom giving a lesson on the ecology of the Hudson River. As I always do, I start the class by asking the students: “How many of you […] -
![Springtime in Maine is a beautiful thing. The morning air still holds the chill of winter. The faint scent of green and growing life tiptoes around your nose, suddenly bursting […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2022/04/Welcome-to-Maine-sign-115x115.jpg "A legacy of waste, a lifetime on our plates: “Forever chemicals” in the food system")
A legacy of waste, a lifetime on our plates: “Forever chemicals” in the food system
Posted on April 29, 2022 | No CommentsSpringtime in Maine is a beautiful thing. The morning air still holds the chill of winter. The faint scent of green and growing life tiptoes around your nose, suddenly bursting […] -
![We can see the effects of climate change in many ways: increased forest fires, more extreme seasonal temperatures, more dramatic weather events. But rarely do we think about the effect […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-26-at-4.52.33-PM-115x115.png "Stronger pH and Weaker Fish")
Stronger pH and Weaker Fish
Posted on June 9, 2021 | No CommentsWe can see the effects of climate change in many ways: increased forest fires, more extreme seasonal temperatures, more dramatic weather events. But rarely do we think about the effect […] -
![Our ability to address climate change depends on a convergence of multiple disciplines and actors. Effective collaboration on an interdisciplinary level requires leadership. But what makes an influential leader? On […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/05/leadership-115x115.png "Attitude and Aptitude: the intersection of leadership and learning in a rapidly changing world")
Attitude and Aptitude: the intersection of leadership and learning in a rapidly changing world
Posted on May 22, 2021 | No CommentsOur ability to address climate change depends on a convergence of multiple disciplines and actors. Effective collaboration on an interdisciplinary level requires leadership. But what makes an influential leader? On […] -
![Some of my most vivid outdoor memories revolve around the campfire. Whether I was sitting in the laps of my parents with a steaming mug of hot cocoa or wielding […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2019-07-23-at-3.24.07-PM-115x115.jpeg "Igniting a Love for Outdoor Cooking with Kids")
Igniting a Love for Outdoor Cooking with Kids
Posted on May 10, 2021 | 1 CommentSome of my most vivid outdoor memories revolve around the campfire. Whether I was sitting in the laps of my parents with a steaming mug of hot cocoa or wielding […] -
![How well do we really know our animal siblings? A year or so ago, I listened to this RadioLab episode on animal intelligence—and it blew me away. Not only was it […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/IMG_9792-115x115.jpg "On Animal Intelligence, We’ve Got It All Wrong")
On Animal Intelligence, We’ve Got It All Wrong
Posted on May 4, 2021 | 1 CommentHow well do we really know our animal siblings? A year or so ago, I listened to this RadioLab episode on animal intelligence—and it blew me away. Not only was it […] -
![While I was sitting at home one night, I decided to watch a new Netflix documentary titled “Seaspiracy.” The name was catchy and seemed interesting as I love learning […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/seafood--115x115.jpeg "Is your Sustainably Labeled Seafood Actually Sustainable?")
Is your Sustainably Labeled Seafood Actually Sustainable?
Posted on May 4, 2021 | No CommentsWhile I was sitting at home one night, I decided to watch a new Netflix documentary titled “Seaspiracy.” The name was catchy and seemed interesting as I love learning […] -
![“Seeds are living things…intimately connected and intertwined with story, and lineage and place and people” – Rowan White, Sierra Seeds Can you remember the last time you held a seed? […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2021/04/16717469658_c04bb11efc_b-115x115.jpg "Seeding a Revolution: Sovereignty and Connection in the Food System")
Seeding a Revolution: Sovereignty and Connection in the Food System
Posted on May 4, 2021 | 1 Comment“Seeds are living things…intimately connected and intertwined with story, and lineage and place and people” – Rowan White, Sierra Seeds Can you remember the last time you held a seed? […] -
![As I approach the tree where the eagle often perches, I slow down to see if he’s there. When he is, I stop underneath the tree and thank that eagle […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2020/04/turtle-e1588964126599-115x115.jpg "The Power of Nature: How Getting Outdoors can Help us Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic")
The Power of Nature: How Getting Outdoors can Help us Cope with the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted on May 27, 2020 | No CommentsAs I approach the tree where the eagle often perches, I slow down to see if he’s there. When he is, I stop underneath the tree and thank that eagle […]