Lauren E. Oakes

scientist & science writer | climate change & forest-related issues | books: in search of the canary tree (2018) and treekeepers (2024) | views are my own

[Lauren E. Oakes @OakesLE]

Ad running in the latest edition of The New York Times Book Review. Thank you @BasicBooks and @HachetteBooks for sharing the climate of hope. Let's see some action! #thecanarytree @TJ_Kelleher @jkpapin

[Lauren E. Oakes @OakesLE]

Excited to share my new website! Special thanks to Elliot Olson for her beautiful design work. Feel free to reach out if you have interest in a speaking event after the launch of TREEKEEPERS this fall. https://t.co/5yf8YSTBTk

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@jkpapin @DGandBTweets @DoctorZedd @PublishersWkly @melvillehouse ordered!

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Barnes & Noble is offering 25% on pre-orders through Friday. Check out Treekeepers: The Race for a Forested Future. Grab some holiday gifts in advance!
@BasicBooks
@BNBuzz #BNPreorder https://t.co/Ud5vFrx64O

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@CrazyNatureType @uskakovych Yay! Congrats!!

[jessica papin @jkpapin]

7 Books by Women Writers About Humanity’s Relationship to Trees https://t.co/EV1ohahQer via @electriclit Delighted to spot The Arbornaut by @canopymeg @fsgbooks and In Search of the Canary Tree by @OakesLE @BasicBooks in this excellent roundup by @SnowHydro @DGandBTweets

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@mufferaw I shall call it ridiculous! Totally terribly ridiculous!

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@ClimateFran @WhiteHouseCEA Awesome! Congrats!

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@mixotrophe Stay tuned for a new book, currently titled Treekeepers, 2024… :)

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@laurahelmuth oof way to many

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Love this!

[Dr. Joan Dudney @dudney_joan]

Never underestimate the strength and determination of an oak tree! #Quercusagrifolia

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1-2 spots left in our climate writing retreat! This summer. Chamonix, France. July 17-24.

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Headed to Colorado today to visit a very special vault, the “Fort Knox of the World’s Seeds”. Of course, I will be asking about trees. Write Write Writing a new book... #treekeepers @BasicBooks

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Our new study is out!

[WCS Newsroom @WCSNewsroom]

New study in @ConservationSP offers improved pathways for monitoring and evaluation of #climateadaptation conservation initiatives @thewcs @DorisDukeFDN @wcsAdapts @OakesLE @IUCN_CCSG @ubcforestry https://t.co/AZ85ik8rCw

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@lindy2350 In Bozeman, they are apparently telling triple vaxed but symptomatic people that they can’t get a PCR because they’ve been boosted. So there’s that

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I wrote a little summary about the 5 best books to inspire climate action for Shepherd. Shepherd is a new platform where authors recommend books by theme/best of. Check it out! @BasicBooks @HachetteUS
https://t.co/EFA3lkafKN

[Emergence Magazine @emergence_zine]

Congratulations to Lia Purpura on her Emergence essay being selected for the @PushcartPrize “Best of the Small Presses” annual collection for 2022! Read the essay “The Creatures of the World Have Not Been Chastened” by @LiaPurpura. https://t.co/I5YAENFWsW

[Prof Michael E. Mann @MichaelEMann]

"The #NewClimateWar: The Fight to Take Back Our Planet" | Really thoughtful review in the @FriendsJournal by @RuahSwennerfelt : https://t.co/YoU3XK7zu9

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@ProfEmilyOster Umm, hopefully Peloton did better with the latest version in terms of safety? Or you could run some risk calculations :) https://t.co/BPAREPrVw6

[TerryTempestWilliams @TempestWilliams]

Sneak Preview: Weather Reports — The Climate of Now — a fall online series of conversations on climate chaos at the Harvard Divinity School. Won’t you join me? Stunning guests, a kaleidoscope of topics.
Mondays beginning September 20 from 7 to 8:30 pm EST https://t.co/0Zzff22mo2

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@JacobBukoski @ESPM_Berkeley Hah! Love the serendipity. Hope your move and the semester goes well!