a journal of reflective environmental practice
by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain How do we communicate about climate change to those who don’t notice it impacting their lives on a regular basis? This important question is one that many who are concerned about the environment are asking ourselves…
Originally posted on May 8, 2017 by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain Just over a week after the People’s Climate March that drew over 200,000 marchers to Washington, DC and was organized by Bill McKibben’s 350.org, and in this moment where the president of the United…
Originally posted on June 13, 2016 by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain In the wake of an unprecedented number of extreme weather events in the last several years, Weather Gone Wild explores the significance of these events as well as strategies we could employ in order to mitigate them. Although each weather event…
Originally posted on August 3, 2015 by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain “May 2014: scientists declare West Antarctic ice sheet melt unstoppable.” This quote appears at the beginning of Antarctic Edge: 70° South, and from there the viewer follows a crew of researchers on an…
Originally posted on December 29, 2014 by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain With the recent news out of New York State regarding a statewide ban on natural gas fracking, I am excited to share an interview with the director and producer of the documentary…
Originally posted on November 22, 2014 by Cherice Bock Editor, Whole Terrain One of the things I spend a good deal of my time thinking about is how we win the philosophical and ideological battle of convincing people that climate change is real,…
Originally posted on September 14, 2011 by Emily Bowers This is Part 2 of a three-part series on climatologist, Dr. Cameron Wake. Read Part 1 here. Image of Dr. Cameron Wake courtesy of the University of New Hampshire Part 2: The Ice Cores…
Originally posted on September 13, 2011 by Emily Bowers Part 1: The Ascent from Mountaineer to Climatologist A childhood adventure in the Canadian Rockies completely altered the course of Dr. Cameron Wake’s life. He was 14 when he traveled, on the suggestion of his…
