planned to visit Ravenna, Italy, the place of Dante’s death, near the famous dark wood that features at the start of theLawrence Hill intended to return to the Yukon for a month in the spring and again this fall to do further research for his forthcoming novel,about an engineer, one of thousands of African-American soldiers deployed by the U.S. Army to build the Alaska Highway in northern B.C. and Yukon in 1942-43.
On a global scale, flying is a relatively small part of our total carbon budget, but it’s growing. Pre-COVID estimates put air flight at a fifth of all emissions by 2050, according to Dutch climate journalist Jelmer Mommers. Nevertheless there was something galvanizing about being in those Berlin conference rooms: an overheard debate sparked the experiment my scientist conducts on the island. Nor will I soon forget the climate terror voiced by an upper-level American diplomat as we stood among the dinosaur skeletons in Berlin’s Museum of Natural History., is set in a Dublin hospital during the 1918 flu epidemic, says that she rarely flies anywhere for the purpose of researching a book.
Devastated by the loss of her Arctic residency, Julia Zarankin switched gears and embarked on a novel about Soviet émigrés, her own background. Buzzfeed culture writer and essayist, had an in-progress book of essays derailed when upcoming trips around the United States, in Canada, to India and to London had to be scuttled. “My book will inevitably have to change, so the reporting – had I already done it – might not have been relevant now anyway.
What is the energy source for the Glob & Fail buildings? A rooftop of solar panels wouldn't power your coffee makers and thermo-volcanic is likely not an option