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Lauren E. Oakes

@oakesle

scientist & science writer | climate change & forest-related issues | books: in search of the canary tree (2018) and treekeepers (2024) | views are my own

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Very happy to see Erika Zavaleta appointed to the California Fish and Game Commission. An excellent choice to represent #biodiversity in the state. Congrats Erika! gov.ca.gov/2021/03/24/gov…

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This site will eventually house a dozen stories about the research that has underpinned society's response to COVID and the importance of funding basic science. My story on the vast viral world just launched. Check it out-- covid19prequels.com/prequels/the-v…

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Take only what you need. Share with others. Work hard and cooperate. Care for one another. These are values held by a remote, Arctic community that I have never visited; a culture I am only starting to know. emergencemagazine.org/essay/qikiqtag…

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Tuesday, in honor of Earth Day, join us for a conversation about about Rescuing the Planet and more. Looking forward to this event with Tony Hiss, former staff writer The New Yorker. Basic Books eventbrite.com/e/books-in-com…

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We are in first place for “Best Writing (Editorial)” in The Webby Awards! Help us spread the word and bring attention to these essential stories exploring ecology, culture, and spirituality. RT and vote here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/… #Webbys Illustration by Jason Lyon 李金泽

We are in first place for “Best Writing (Editorial)” in  <a href="/TheWebbyAwards/">The Webby Awards</a>! Help us spread the word and bring attention to these essential stories exploring ecology, culture, and spirituality. RT and vote here: vote.webbyawards.com/PublicVoting#/… #Webbys Illustration by <a href="/jasonlyon_/">Jason Lyon 李金泽</a>
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Want to make conservation efforts and nature-based solutions more robust to future climate? Yes, please; now! New perspective article out today in Conservation Science & Practice.

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📅 Mark your calendar and join our #TrillionTrees #SER2021 symposium Q&A on 🌳 quality restoration 🌳 true costs to deliver sustainable restoration 🌳 what is needed and 🌳 how we can succeed 24 June at 11:15 -12:00 US Eastern (GMT-4) #GenerationRestoration

📅 Mark your calendar and join our #TrillionTrees #SER2021 symposium Q&amp;A on 

🌳 quality restoration
🌳 true costs to deliver sustainable restoration
🌳 what is needed and
🌳 how we can succeed

24 June at 11:15 -12:00 US Eastern (GMT-4)
#GenerationRestoration
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You will forgive me for not having a lot of patience when some of my colleagues in the Senate tell me that we can’t afford to act on climate change. Really? The question that we must be asking, as loudly as possible, is how we can afford not to act?

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Sneak Preview: Weather Reports — The Climate of Now — a fall online series of conversations on climate chaos at the Harvard Divinity School. Won’t you join me? Stunning guests, a kaleidoscope of topics. Mondays beginning September 20 from 7 to 8:30 pm EST instagram.com/p/CTiFF0MrxMJ/…

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"The #NewClimateWar: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet" | Really thoughtful review in the @FriendsJournal by @RuahSwennerfelt : friendsjournal.org/book/the-new-c…

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Congratulations to Lia Purpura on her Emergence essay being selected for the The Pushcart Prize “Best of the Small Presses” annual collection for 2022! Read the essay “The Creatures of the World Have Not Been Chastened” by Lia Purpura. emergencemagazine.org/essay/the-crea…

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I wrote a little summary about the 5 best books to inspire climate action for Shepherd. Shepherd is a new platform where authors recommend books by theme/best of. Check it out! Basic Books Hachette Book Group shepherd.com/best-books/to-…

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Headed to Colorado today to visit a very special vault, the “Fort Knox of the World’s Seeds”. Of course, I will be asking about trees. Write Write Writing a new book... #treekeepers Basic Books

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7 Books by Women Writers About Humanity’s Relationship to Trees electricliterature.com/7-books-by-wom… via @electriclit Delighted to spot The Arbornaut by Meg Lowman Farrar,Straus&Giroux and In Search of the Canary Tree by Lauren E. Oakes Basic Books in this excellent roundup by @SnowHydro Dystel, Goderich & Bourret

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Barnes & Noble is offering 25% on pre-orders through Friday. Check out Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future. Grab some holiday gifts in advance! Basic Books Barnes & Noble #BNPreorder barnesandnoble.com/w/treekeepers-…

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Excited to share my new website! Special thanks to Elliot Olson for her beautiful design work. Feel free to reach out if you have interest in a speaking event after the launch of TREEKEEPERS this fall. leoakes.com

Excited to share my new website! Special thanks to Elliot Olson for her beautiful design work. Feel free to reach out if you have interest in a speaking event after the launch of TREEKEEPERS this fall. leoakes.com