Ashley Dawson

@a_j_dawson

Ashley Dawson is Professor of English at the CUNY Graduate Center, and author of Extinction: A Radical History

New York City
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Joined March 2011
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    The race to save Arctic cities as permafrost melts via

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    Maasai herding communities are being pushed off their ancestral land by the Tanzanian government and safari companies in favor of more lucrative tourism and hunting, according to a new report by .

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    May 10

    'A History of Erasing Black Artists and Bodies from the AIDS Conversation' - via

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    May 10

    Philadelphia is now in the seventh year of a 25-year project designed to fulfill an agreement with the EPA to reduce the city's combined sewer overflows by 85%.

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    May 9

    Trump kills crucial NASA work to measure carbon and methane. Because what you can't see can't cook you.

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    May 9

    Traditional ecological knowledge has long been studied by disciplines under headings such as ethno-biology, ethno-ornithology, and biocultural diversity. But recently it has gotten more attention from mainstream scientists and planners.

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    May 9

    In California, Change Is an ‘Immediate and Escalating’ Threat

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    May 9

    California just became the first state to mandate solar panels on new homes. It could become a standard elsewhere, too. Here's how.

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  9. May 9

    Let it bee!

    “If everyone in a city of a million people planted even one pollinator-friendly plant, there would be a million more foraging opportunities for bees.”
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  10. May 9

    I'm speaking today at City in San Francisco. Can't wait! Here's an interview I did with the folks at the legendary bookstore in anticipation of my reading:

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    May 9

    What does Attorney General Eric Schneiderman's resignation mean for New York's Exxon investigation and environment lawsuits?

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    May 9

    Tourism accounts for 8% of global CO2 emissions, according to a new study in . "Our analysis is a world-first look at the true cost of tourism," said one of the study's authors.

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    May 9

    An Arctic heat wave sent temperatures soaring 30 degrees above normal, and sea ice is taking a nosedive. That ice loss has scientists worried.

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  14. May 8

    A very interesting discussion of what SERIOUS carbon emissions policies would look like from

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  15. May 8

    Tomorrow nights I'll be doing a reading/event at legendary bookstore . Hope to see Bay Area friends there.

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  16. May 8

    Target the ecocidal investors!

    Protest against natural gas pipeline staged outside Chase Bank in Portland
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  17. May 8

    Frontline communities take action in LA

    The kids trying to green one of L.A.'s most polluted neighborhoods via
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  18. May 8

    Watch this video, which debunks the lies about "natural gas" as a bridge fuel

    Video 2: Is Natural Gas a Clean Alternative? Release Date: Tuesday, May 8th, 11am ET Description: The notion that fracked gas is a clean transition fuel is widespread. This video debunks the lie.
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    May 8

    A 7 billion $+ pipeline project pits 22 investors vs 26 environmental justice organizations. As so often, people are leading the resistance to 's Line 3 Replacement Project. Story & details are now in the Atlas of Environmental Justice

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    May 7

    Eight Attorney Generals and UCS have joined together to sign this letter opposing 's "secret science" rule. This rule would limit the 's ability to use the best available science:

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