May 5, 2024
MEERTALK May 2024
Learn about the complexity of tipping points, including the difference between positive and negative tipping points, whether pertaining to the Earth System or to human agency. Find out where we should be putting our focus and efforts.
Paul Beckwith is a part-time professor in climatology; working on Ph.D. in abrupt climate change. He has an engineering and physics background with a varied experience base including product management and organization, teaching, and research (academic and corporate).
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MEERTALK July 2024
Humans, aided by the fossil fuel industry (the “fire industry”), have altered the chemistry of our planet and its atmosphere in profound, life-changing ways. As a result, we are now, in real time, crossing a threshold into a new climate regime marked by previously unimagined extremes and whipsawing instability. How we conceptualize and respond to this unprecedented challenge is of immediate and paramount importance, not just to our psyches and our souls, but to the future of everyone on Earth.
July 7, 2024
MEERTALK
Chew Valley School’s Heartwarming Fundraising Efforts for MEER
We are thrilled to share an inspiring update from Chew Valley School, whose students have shown incredible dedication and enthusiasm in raising funds for MEER. Their recent initiatives are a testament to the power of community and the importance of supporting environmental causes.
July 4, 2024
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Newsletter June 2024
Groundbreaking Partnership for Water Management Research
On June 19, 2024, a momentous event occurred at the Ernest Bai Koroma University of Science and Technology (EBKUST) in Makeni. Dr Ye Tao and the MEER Freetown team visited the university to officially sign a hectare-scale collaborative research project between MEER and EBKUST.
June 30, 2024
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