231: How to Think Like an Ecologist with Amy McEuen

Book cover for 'How to Think Like an Ecologist: A Non-Scientist's Guide to Saving Our Planet' by Amy B. McEuen, part of the Routledge Studies in Conservation and the Environment series, published by Earthscan from Routledge. The upper half of the cover is deep blue with the title in white serif type. The lower half is a painting looking straight up through a broadleaf woodland canopy, with green foliage and brown branches framing an opening of pale sky and a single distant bird. The cover sits against a blurred background of dark green leaves.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0Hpvxc01B4Z69XaszXkgu2 How do you tell solid science from something dressed up to look like it? Are we living through the sixth mass extinction? And why is the climate crisis not the worst of the planetary boundaries we have crossed? My guest today is Amy McEuen, a professor of Biology at the University of Illinois Springfield, … Continue reading 231: How to Think Like an Ecologist with Amy McEuen