189) Dr. M. Jackson: The multifaceted stories of our glaciers and the people who live alongside of them
Green Dreamer: Seeding change towards collective healing, sustainability, regeneration
kaméa chayne
4.9 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 11 November 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Dr. M. Jackson is a geographer, glaciologist, and National Geographic Society Explorer. She was also a 2018 TED Fellow and is the author of the nonfiction books, The Secret Lives of Glaciers, and While Glaciers Slept: Being Human in a Time of Climate Change.
In this podcast episode, M. sheds light on the dangers in oversimplifying the story of glaciers; what the perception of sentience in our glaciers, held by various Nordic Indigenous communities, can teach us about mending our collective relationship with nature; and more.
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| 1:35.8 | We all need advocates. People don't all have to love the glaciers, but they've got to love |
| 1:41.1 | something, and they need to be willing to fight for it. |
| 1:52.9 | That was Dr. M. Jackson, a geographer, glaciologist, and a National Geographic Society explorer. |
| 1:59.1 | She's also the author of the nonfiction books, The Secret Lives of Glaciers, and While Glaciers Slept, being human in a time of climate change. |
| 2:02.7 | Stay tuned as we're about to explore the dangers in oversimplifying the story of glaciers, |
| 2:08.0 | what the perception of sentience in our glaciers from Nordic indigenous communities |
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