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In the sleepy Peruvian jungle lies a geothermal anomaly, thought to be an ancient legend. Proving its life with a roaring presence, the boiling river, named “Shanay Timpishka” is one of two geothermal systems in the world not produced by volcanic activity. To local communities, it is a source of water for cooking, bathing and…
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Researchers convened a public event on climate diplomacy, co-sponsored by Sister Cities International, to address forms of collaboration around climate change, primarily among countries in the Caribbean. Panelists discussed the role of religious traditions and actors, as often overlooked stakeholders in shaping public perceptions and priorities regarding climate change in small island development states (SIDS),…
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Climate change demands new ways of knowing the world, beyond our core secular, state-centric beliefs Introduction In Goodna, a suburb west of Brisbane, Australia, the world is ending. That may seem melodramatic, but for the residents of Enid Street, it is not as exaggerated as it sounds. Most of the houses in the neighborhood have…