Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimatePerú, te quiero verde —Peru, I want/love you greenJul 28, 2020Jul 28, 2020
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateHAZla Por tu Playa: Mobilizing Citizens to Shape PoliciesWe were idealist. Twenty something year olds, inspired by theories of change, and, most of all, in love with the natural bounties of our…Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateCLIMATE CHANGE: What can you do?Twenty four years of climate negotiations. Twenty-fourth time we saw more or less the same scenario roll-out: delegates debate without…Dec 19, 2018Dec 19, 2018
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateHOT SUMMERS CRUMBLE MOUNTAINSMariko became so overwhelmed by dizziness and lightheadedness during a midday review of a construction site, that she forced herself to sit…Sep 21, 2018Sep 21, 2018
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateTHE MAN WHO PLANTED TREES“By this time the 1910 oaks were ten years old and taller than both him and me. They were an impressive sight. […]. When you remembered…Aug 2, 2018Aug 2, 2018
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateCITIES NEED TO BE WILDEvery other day growing up, my mother would pick us up from school in rural Switzerland and rush us along the Route Suisse bordering Lac…Jul 17, 2018Jul 17, 2018
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateWill we wake up on time?In 16th century France, a time considered as the rise of the modern era, Rabelais’s giant Pantagruel claimed that “Science without…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Irene HofmeijerBRINGING BACK THE DETAILS OF LIFE“Our imagination is struck only by what is great; but the lover of natural philosophy should reflect equally on little things,” said the…Apr 25, 2017Apr 25, 2017
Irene HofmeijerinShapers On ClimateWALDEN: A Call for Sustainable Consumption from the 1850sOver 2000 years ago, Horace claimed about human kind that “we are but numbers, born to consume resources,” (Epistles 1:2:27). Throughout…Apr 20, 2017Apr 20, 2017