NEW SOCIETY BLOG — Education

The Story of a Snowflake

February 20, 2020

From The Blog Vault: Throwback Thursdays One of the greatest pleasures of winter in many parts of North America are the clear, cold skies. Cold temperatures hold less water vapour, leaving the skies crystal clear for star gazing.

Tags: Community, Education, From the Blog Vault, Sustainable Living, Throwback Thursdays

New Society Publishers Spring 2020

January 31, 2020

Our Acquisitions Editor Rob West offers an introduction to our Spring 2020 season in today's blog. All of these books are now available for pre-order.

Tags: Activism, Climate Change, Community, Cooking, Ecological Design & Planning, Education, Environment & Economy, Gardening, Progressive Leadership

Ten Benefits of Aquaponic Farming

January 25, 2020

What is aquaponic farming you ask? It is the process of raising fish and vegetables together, and for the first time all you need to know to do it on a commercial level (with cold-water fish!) is available in this comprehensive book.

Tags: Community, Education, Environment & Economy, Food, From the Blog Vault, Gardening, Statistic Saturdays

How can I support the application of Indigenous laws?

January 12, 2020

Alejandro Frid, the author of Changing Tides: An Ecologist's Journey to Make Peace with the Anthropocene, was asked the question "how can I support the application of indigenous laws' many times during his book tour this past fall. Alejandro elaborates on his original response in today's post.

Tags: Activism, Author Interview, Climate Change, Community, Ecological Design & Planning, Education, Environment & Economy, Social Justice

Building Environmental Strength through a Diversity of Youth

January 12, 2020

Today's blog post is an excerpt from Engage, Connect, Protect: Empowering Diverse Youth as Environmental Leaders by Angelou Ezeilo with Nick Chiles. Angelou is the founder and CEO of The Greening Youth Foundation, The company's mission is to engage under-represented youth and young adults, while connecting them to the outdoors and careers in conservation.

Tags: Activism, Book Excerpt, Climate Change, Community, Ecological Design & Planning, Education, Environment & Economy, Social Justice, Sustainable Living

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