Amelia Rouse
Amelia Rouse works in Birmingham, UK. Originally from Barbados, she studied civil engineering, but her first love is illustration. She produces work in pen and ink with an emphasis on nature.
Contributions
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EssaysClimate Change and Me
Co-founder of XR Universities and Polluters Out, and co-organiser of the climate strike march in September 2019, reveals how her personal history led her to become involved in the climate movement.
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EssaysNatural Health
Access to green space, with the physical and mental health benefits it brings, should be a human right.
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EssaysWax and Wane
Tuning into the cycles of the moon can help connect us to nature and give our lives direction.
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EssaysObituary for a Coyote
A dead coyote conjures thoughts of last rites and Native American folklore.
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EssaysThe Power of the Space In-Between
To break free of boxes or borders and venture into unfamiliar territory can feel deepening and exhilarating, but equally it can be terrifying and disorientating.
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EssaysGrasping the Nettle
When Aletta Harrison moved from nature-rich South Africa to Britain, she found a sense of belonging in an unexpected place – Kent’s ‘weed’-filled hedgerows.
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EssaysMy Local Pond is Disappearing and I Can’t Stop Watching
Last summer’s unprecedented heat resulted in a sticky end for a pond in Bromley, a town in southeast London, UK. Diyora Shadijanova charts its demise.
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InterviewsA Worldview Route To Kinship
In their book Restoring the Kinship Worldview, Wahinkpe Topa (Four Arrows) and Darcia Narvaez present 28 precepts for rebalancing life on Earth.
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EssaysThe Garden as a Mother
Discovering the enchanting teachings of the garden: a journey of nourishment, gratitude and connection.
— Issue #15
