![]() ![]() ![]() The book puts a human face on our planet’s biggest crises, showing how local action can make all the difference moving forward. This self-inquiry led her to write a book, "In Search of The Canary Tree: The Story of A Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World ," which was published last fall. “What was lingering for me was, how do I really cope with that in my daily life? How does that shape my future outlook?” she told Salon in an interview. Oakes was one of the foremost experts on Alaska's troubled yellow cedars - trees that are dying due to reduced snow, shallow rooting, and other climate change-related effects. The 2019 festival takes place in Telluride, Colorado from October 3–6.Īfter finishing her PhD in Stanford University’s Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources, Lauren Oakes still had questions about how we live in the throes of the climate crisis. This article was co-produced with Original Thinkers, an ideas festival that uses speakers, art and film to create new paradigms. ![]()
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