[gep-ed] Fwd: [yeah-net] seeking graduate student applications for the 2024 Climate Leaders Academy

Hi GEP-ed, Great opportunity below for graduate students! Best, Charlie Chester ~ EarthWeb.info • Native Land • he·him·his BCI • Y2Y

[gep-ed] Online guides to COP-28

Hi all, For my students, I just put together a page for Online guides to COP-28 . Hope it might come in useful for some of yours, and please don’t hesitate to forward additional resources for the page. Happy fall, Charlie Chester

[gep-ed] EarthWeb.info

Dear gep-eders, Each year around this time I send out a notice/update/reminder about EarthWeb.info , my “web-guide to sustainability, conservation & environment." As it slowly continues to expand (there are now 350+ individual pages, albeit many of them little more than

[gep-ed] Fwd: Please Share-Madeleine Haas Russell Postdoctoral Fellow in Climate Crisis, Risks, and Responses

Hi gep-eders, Please share/forward this 2 year postdoc position at Brandeis with your networks. Many thanks, Charlie Chester ~ EarthWeb.info • Native Land • he·him·his

[gep-ed] Best environmental alternative to Twitter

Hi all, Apologies if this has been asked before…but as a social media Neanderthal, I’m wondering what might be the most important/visible/ethically-unchallenged social media platform for the "environmental community" writ large. At least in terms of visibility, I’m assuming it’s Twitter

[gep-ed] COP-27 Guides collection

Hi gep-eders, Just fyi, I’ve collected a few “guides to COP-27” resources here . “Happy" Election Day tomorrow, for those in the USA…. Charlie Chester ~ EarthWeb.info • Native Land

[gep-ed] Fwd: Global Youth Climate Survey

u/programs/environmental/> • Fletcher <https://sites.tufts.edu/cierp/> > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Judi Shils > Subject: Global Youth Climate Survey > Date: April 14, 2022 at 5:41:01 AM EDT > To: Charles Chester > Reply-To: Judi Shils > >

[gep-ed] Question on using "international regime" in class....

Hi gep-eders, I’m at that point in the semester where I give my undergraduates a fairly in-depth treatment of the terms “international regime” and “international environmental regime.” I tell them that they need to know the basics of how this terminology came about since I’ll be using the word

[gep-ed] Climate Justice position at Brandeis University

Hi all,Please see attached an opportunity for a Climate Justice position at Brandeis University, and don’t hesitate to share with your networks.Many thanks,  Charlie Chester~EarthWeb.info • Native Land • he·him·hisBCI • Y2Y • TGMS • Brandeis • Fletcher -- You

[gep-ed] EarthWeb.info

Hi gep-eders, Some of you might recall that every year about this time, I send out a reminder about my website on GEP information that I’ve put together for my students. As I’ve been incrementally building the site over the years, the label of “GEP” has become a bit off-target as there are now

[gep-ed] University of Arizona post-doc position

Posting for a colleague: The School of Natural Resources and the Environment at the Universtiy of Arizona is recruiting a post-doc to work on a very exciting, NSF-funded research project. The post-doc will work with an interdisciplinary group of faculty studying USFS and USDA responses to

[gep-ed] System of Environmental-Economic Accounting – Ecosystem Accounting (SEEA EA)

Hi all, Sorry if I’m doubling up, but it looks as though this underreported story may not have yet crossed this email list: The United Nations Has a New Plan to Measure Nature Like Economic Asset All best, Charlie Chester

[gep-ed] Ph.D. position at U.Arizona on invasives

Hi all,Passing along a posting for a Ph.D. student position at the University of Arizona’s School of Natural Resources and the Environment in regard to "Co-development of Policy Responses to Invasive Species.”  Best wishes,Charlie ChesterGEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis 

[gep-ed] Fwd: Associate Professor of Climate Justice at Brandeis University

Hi all, Please share the position announcement below, and usual apologies for cross-postings. Many thanks, Charlie Chester GEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis

[gep-ed] 2 year fellowship at Brandeis

Hi all, Please share the attached opportunity widely: a 2 year postdoctoral fellowship at Brandeis focusing on climate change.Many thanks, Charlie ChesterNew email address: ches...@gep-guide.netGEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis • Fletcher -- You received this

[gep-ed] GEP-guide.net resource update

Hi gep-eders, With the fall semester impending, I'm sending out my annual reminder of the online resources available at GEP-guide.net , a guide to online resources on global environmental politics. I began putting this website together for my students, and over time it’s

[gep-ed] Review of new Lomborg book

Hi gep-eders, This was too much fun not to pass on: Are We Overreacting on Climate Change? By Joseph E. Stiglitz July 16, 2020 FALSE ALARM How Climate Change Panic Costs Us Trillions, Hurts the

[gep-ed] Fwd: [Scientists-warning] Eleven new scientists' warning articles published and many in the works

Hi gep-eders, Apologies if this has already come across, but this article collection might be of interest. All best, Charlie Chester New email address: ches...@gep-guide.net GEP-guide.net • BCI

[gep-ed] Fwd: Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop

Fyi below. Charlie Chester New email address: ches...@gep-guide.net GEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis • Fletcher >

[gep-ed] Question regarding France, climate change & deliberate democracy

Hi gep-eders, One of my students recently forwarded to me this article from a conservative news outlet on France, climate change & deliberate (or “random,” as the author puts it) democracy. To summarize the

[gep-ed] Fwd: What is the promise of international law?

Hi all, An eclectic but useful selection of resources at the environment link below. All best, Charlie Chester New email address: ches...@gep-guide.net GEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis

[gep-ed] Fwd: "Beyond Crisis" Conference inputs online starting today in Italy...

Hi all, Interesting conference starting today—see below. All best, Charlie Chester New email address: ches...@gep-guide.net GEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis

Re: [gep-ed] just a thought

Hi all, As we go along figuring out this new world, I think the main thing is that we feel comfortable saying: “No, I’m sorry, I just can’t do this right now.” I know that’s easier for someone older like me to say, and very hard for someone at the start of their career to say, but I do think

Re: [gep-ed] just a thought

Hi all, Susi’s concerns on compensation are more than justified, but I can attest that my institutions have no viable guest lecture budget for courses. A direct barter system thus seems to me the most equitable and feasible way of ensuring that guest lecturing doesn’t become inequitable. I’ve

[gep-ed] New resource: Listing of climate change documentaries

Hi gep-eders, If you are like me, all your hopes and dreams for the semester have been shattered and you are stuck with the prospect of lots of small-screen faces all zooming at you as you talk to your computer. Today, my class was to have begun it’s extensive multi-class negotiations session,

[gep-ed] The Heartland Lobby

Hi gep-eders, Recognizing that gep-ed is not a climate news feed, this story seemed significant and relevant enough to share: https://correctiv.org/en/top-stories-en/2020/02/11/the-heartland-lobby For anyone feeling bereft of climate news, I’ve collected some resources here

[gep-ed] "Climate Scientist" position opening at Brandeis University

Dear GEP-eders,Please find attached a letter and position description for a Climate Scientist (broadly defined) at Brandeis University, and please don’t hesitate to forward on to other networks. Many thanks,  Charlie ChesterGEP-guide.net • BCI • Y2Y • Brandeis • Fletcher

CA outages & climate change [Re: [gep-ed] Fordham University Comparative Politics/Environmental Policy position]

Kate, Your parenthetical coda was intriguing…please power up your computer while you can (and obtain a satellite uplink, I guess) so you can send us gep-eders some real-time updates from your (increasingly remote?) outpost on the climate change front. You also inspired me to google <>. Some

[gep-ed] Guide to September climate and sustainability events

Hi all, First day back on campus, and my students are asking me what’s when with all the climate change events this coming month. I was having a hard time keeping them all straight, so I set up a semi-chronological Guide to Major Climate Change & Sustainability Events in September

[gep-ed] Global Environmental Politics - an online guide

Hi gep-eders, As we head into the new academic year, I just wanted to send out a reminder of the resource I’ve been slowly developing at GEP-guide.net . I’ve been slowly accreting this site over the past four years, and while there are obviously quantum leaps to go in

[gep-ed] Interesting perspective on flying

Hi GEP-eders, I forwarded the information provided by Jonas Schoenefeld (thank you!) to my faculty-climate email list at Brandeis, over which there has been some discussion—also sometimes a bit contentious—of flying’s carbon impact. I noted that there had been a fairly debate on gep-ed over

[gep-ed] Onion's take on 2018's climate

Hi gep-eders, >From America’s finest in fake news, here’s a story on 2018 > to >share with your students. Happy Friday, Charlie Chester GEP-guide.net • BCI

[gep-ed] Summary of responses re: "UNEP" vs. "UN Environment" in the real world

andeis <http://www.brandeis.edu/programs/environmental/> • Fletcher <https://sites.tufts.edu/cierp/> > Begin forwarded message: > > From: Charles Chester <mailto:charles.ches...@gmail.com>> > Subject: "UNEP" vs. "UN Environment" in the re

[gep-ed] "UNEP" vs. "UN Environment" in the real world

Hi gep-eders, I’ve not been to an international environmental conference for a few years, so I have a question of protocol for you all: will I be shunned, avoided, and socially ostracized if I say the term “UNEP” in public? In all seriousness, I understand "UN Environment” is what the

[gep-ed] Reminder of web resource: GEP-guide.net

Hi gep-eders, Just a reminder of a resource some of your students might find helpful: GEP-guide.net. As some of you might recall, I’ve been building this info nexus website (formerly named ieinfo.net ) mostly as a resource for my students—but also

[gep-ed] Egypt/climate migrants - document request for "EACH-FOR"

Hi GEP-eders, I have a student writing a senior thesis on climate change, refugees, and IDPs in Egypt. She is trying to locate a document entitled: > The Impact of Environmental Factors on Migration in Egypt: Case Study Report > for the EACH-FOR Project by T. Afifi The links at the website

[gep-ed] Need help finding COP23 opening plenary video [Fwd: Vigil Tonight 6PM State House]

ltemose for 350 Mass <cr...@betterfutureproject.org > <mailto:cr...@betterfutureproject.org>> > Subject: Vigil Tonight 6PM State House > Date: November 6, 2017 at 10:37:03 AM EST > To: Charles Chester <charles.ches...@gmail.com > <mailto:charles.ches...@gmail

[gep-ed] Resource: "COP23 Gateway" for students

Hi gep-eders, I put together a “COP23 Gateway ” for my students, and thought some of you might find it helpful. If anyone has any additional ideas or edits to what I’ve posted, I’d welcome your input. I’ll also use this as a chance to plug for a recent article I co-authored

[gep-ed] Website resource for International Environmental Information

Hi GEP-eders, Facing several critical deadlines this summer, I’ve been busy procrastinating with the development of an international environmental information website called “ieinfo.net ”. This site began as a way of trying to answering student research questions