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Jaime Walsh

@jaimewalsh.bsky.social

information master, dalhousie university. halifax, canada. community, science, & nature.

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Jaime Walsh@jaimewalsh.bsky.social · 3w ago

“The three areas are culturally important for Indigenous Peoples & safeguard watersheds, ecosystems & wildlife, including many species at risk of extinction…conservation areas total 1,270 square kilometers, an area 11 times the size of the city of Vancouver.” - @thetyee.ca 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

BC Announces Plans for Three New Indigenous-Led Conservation Areas | The Tyee

Small patches of wilderness are ‘lifeboats for wildlife,’ says one advocate. ‘But you also need the arks.’

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Jaime Walsh@jaimewalsh.bsky.social · 4w ago

an interesting article on the public life of scientific knowledge, but i still find it remarkable that “should scientists speak up?” remains an active research question - the climate doesn’t seem interested in waiting for us to settle the debate

Dr Samuel Finnerty@samuelfinnerty.bsky.social · 4w ago

On the topic of influence, some scientists engage in climate advocacy & activism to influence action. For a review on the effects of climate advocacy and activism by scientists, we reviewed the literature on the reasons for it & its effects on perceptions of science journals.plos.org/climate/arti...