In her expansive new book Natural Connection, academic and campaigner Joycelyn Longdon explores six roots of environmental practice: rage, imagination, innovation, theory, healing, and care. Innovation is an area that she has explored more than most in the climate movement.

Longdon is a true polymath: she originally studied astrophysics (“as far disconnected from planet Earth as possible”), at the same time as founding BLACKONBLACK, a studio for Black creatives. Her long-standing interest in environmentalism “bubbled away” in the background, and in 2019 she founded ClimateInColour, ...

 

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