PinnedAlexa FirmenichWhen We Carved Spirals: A Himalayan DiaryVast plateaus of dried earth, patchworks of agricultural lands. The steady tread of my footsteps, firm, determined, each step a kiss to the…1d ago1d ago
PinnedAlexa FirmenichIn Arctic DreamsA vivid account of a climate and oceans expedition to the Norwegian Arctic with Sylvia Earle, Johan Rockström and other dear friends.Aug 20, 2023Aug 20, 2023
PinnedAlexa FirmenichSelling nature in order to save it?“The cynic knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.” Oscar WildeNov 25, 20223Nov 25, 20223
PinnedAlexa FirmenichBecoming LandscapeThis is my story of becoming an apprentice to a living landscape. A journey into an ecology of mind-of entanglement, psyche and wild…Apr 20, 2020Apr 20, 2020
Alexa FirmenichCool stuff of the week (27/4/24)Collection of noteworthy news items that delight and inspire ! ✨Apr 27Apr 27
Alexa FirmenichExtinction is lonelinessIt’s practically impossible to write about extinction without distancing readers. I hope to offer something different. Please give it a go.Mar 11, 2022Mar 11, 2022
Alexa FirmenichCan We Grow Closer to Life by Measuring Biodiversity?I think we can. Let me tell you how.Mar 30, 20211Mar 30, 20211
Alexa FirmenichOur Planet’s BloodAbout wildlife migrations, ecological connectivity and the free flow of Earth systems in the face of looming mass climate migration.Dec 2, 2020Dec 2, 2020
Alexa FirmenichLet’s Talk about NatureWhen I say ‘nature’ what comes to mind? An opinion piece on how we can refresh our ways of speaking and thinking about nature.Aug 4, 20203Aug 4, 20203
Alexa FirmenichDesire Trails: Experiments in Reading the LandHow to read the ways that desire paints itself across the land, through deer trails and shadows and treetops; new possibilities of…May 4, 2020May 4, 2020
