Sabine von Mering
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Sabine von Mering, Ph.D., is a 2023 Public Voices Fellow on the Climate Crisis with The OpEd Project, in partnership with the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication and on the program faculty for Environmental Studies at Brandeis University. Her translation of German youth climate activists Luisa Neubauer and Alexander Repenning's "Beginning to End the Climate Crisis. A History of Our Future" was published by Brandeis University Press in March 2023.
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My ‘polar bear’ approach to the climate crisis
"I’ve lost count of the number of passersby who say 'You must be really hot in there,'" writes Sabine von Mering. But no one can actually understand what she's saying...
Why aren’t schools teaching kids about climate change?
Parents and teachers want students to learn about the climate crisis, writes Sabine von Mering. But schools, even in Massachusetts, aren't preparing kids to live on a warming planet.
Private jets are a climate disaster. Hanscom shouldn’t allow more
If Hanscom Field in Bedford, Mass. brings in more private jets, the increased pollution could negate the state's work to reduce greenhouse gases, writes Sabine von Mering.