@JennBonnell

Historian of honeybees and in-between places, urban explorer, gardener, naturalist, mom

 Toronto, Canada
jenniferbonnell.com
Joined April 2012
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The Bee Guy
@the_beeguy22 Jul 2023
Mornin’ folks. We’ve had a lot of people enquiring about and commenting on #bumblebees asleep on #flowers, especially at this time of year, so here’s a quick (long)🙄 thread explaining what’s going on. Please retweet so more are more informed. Thanks good people. #bees 1/16
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In just seven years since the Paris Agreement was signed, RBC, Scotiabank, TD, BMO and CIBC have provided approximately $1.1 trillion to fossil fuel companies. And yet they all have public facing ‘sustainability’ mandates coming out the wazoo. nationalobserver.com/2023/04…

Canada’s banks have sunk $1 trillion into fossil fuels since 2016 — and risk becoming ‘overexposed’...

Despite promising to play their part addressing climate change, Canada’s Big 5 banks have invested over $1 trillion in coal, oil and gas companies since the Paris Agreement was signed.

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Precisely what mayoral candidate @chloebrown4TO has called for! spacing.ca/toronto/2022/12/0…

Rexdale deserves a spa: An invitation to Therme - Spacing Toronto

Therme Canada’s proposal for a spa is better suited for Woodbine Entertainment’s renewal plan, and would allow the City of Toronto and the Ontario government to strengthen their investments in north...

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Olivia Chow
@oliviachow27 Mar 2023
I love this city and I know it can be so much better — for everyone. thestar.com/news/city_hall/2…

Olivia Chow confirms she’s considering mayoral run

The former NDP MP confirmed to the Star that she’s strongly considering joining the race as supporters tout her experience training activists in political organizing.

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Not Too Late@NotTooLate_Hope20 Mar 2023
Every choice. Every policy. Every action matters. We’re at the most crucial juncture in humanity’s history. If we “act now,” says IPCC chair Hoesung Lee, we have the solutions “to secure a livable, sustainable future for all.”
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Sean Kheraj@seankheraj1 Dec 2022
Had a great conversation with contributors to this new #animalhistory edited collection.
Nature’s Past Podcast@naturespast30 Nov 2022
New episode! Episode 76: Methodological Challenges in Animal History. A round-table discussion about the new book featuring @JennBonnell @lindstorian @LooTina @JasonColby2 and Colleen Campbell. #envhist #animalhistory niche-canada.org/2022/11/30/…

Nature's Past Episode 76: Methodological Challenges in Animal History

Their lives and actions shape history and influence the lives of people in innumerable ways. How can these histories that animals made be studied and understood?

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York U - Liberal Arts & Professional Studies@YorkULAPS22 Nov 2022
From bears to horses, animals have stories to tell about the past. But, how can these histories that they make be understood? @yorkhist profs @seankheraj & @JennBonnell's new book explores how historians are studying & analyzing the histories of animals: bit.ly/3Vev4fl
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Jack El-Hai@Jack_ElHai26 Oct 2022
Today's history book recommendation courtesy of Damn History, the free monthly newsletter for readers & writers of #popularhistory. Congrats to editors @JennBonnell/@seankheraj & @UCalgaryPress! Like history? Check out the Damn History newsletter: tinyletter.com/jelhai
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Sean Kheraj@seankheraj14 Oct 2022
New forum article co-authored with @JennBonnell, "Urban Environmental History in Anglophone Canada: Omissions and Opportunities" #envhist #cdnhist doi.org/10.3138/uhr-2022-000…
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It’s not just a trace - it’s HERE! Open access, with pieces by ⁦@WildPasts_⁩ ⁦@lindstorian⁩ ⁦@seankheraj⁩ ⁦@JennBonnell⁩ ⁦@EmilyWakild⁩ ⁦@HRitvo⁩ and me (w/Colleen Campbell) +others #envhist #animalhist press.ucalgary.ca/books/9781…
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Sean Kheraj@seankheraj17 Oct 2022
It’s here! I co-edited this new #animalhistory collection with @JennBonnell. ✅ 17 original essays by leading historians in the field! ✅ Epilogue by @HRitvo! ✅ Online #openaccess using @ManifoldScholar platform! press.ucalgary.ca/books/9781…
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Allison Smith@QueensParkToday8 May 2021
The province made a huge change to vaccine rules without making an announcement or issuing a press release. Anyone 18+ can now get a Moderna/Pfizer vaccine at a participating pharmacy.
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Claire Campbell@HKHClaire9 Apr 2019
It's at 8:30 am on a Saturday, sure, but @MelanieKiechle @JennBonnell @aarobichaud @DeanJoanna & I have been talking all year about #envhist, urban history, environmental action, & the purpose & practice of what we do, & we'd love to hear from you. #ASEH2019 #coffee
Atlas of Canada, 1915, detail of Halifax peninsula

ALT Atlas of Canada, 1915, detail of Halifax peninsula

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If City Council were to vote unanimously- or strongly even - against any further conversations with the Province regarding an upload of the subway, it would be dead. It’s that simple. It’s our asset. #WhereIsTheVision #WhereIsTheLeadership
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City bees: allotments and gardens can help arrest decline – study theguardian.com/environment/…
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Claire Campbell@HKHClaire4 Jun 2018
Want to be part of a #ASEH2019 panel on historical inspirations for urban sustainability? We're imagining paths, practices, and spaces forgotten but that could be reclaimed. Contact @HKHClaire (who's thinking water 🌊 ) & @JennBonnell (who's thinking beekeeping 🐝).
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Jim Clifford@jburnford11 May 2017
Indian solar power prices hit record low, undercutting fossil fuels theguardian.com/environment/… – at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
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Vincent O'Malley@vomalley15 Mar 2017
The @nytimes on the legal entity status bestowed on Whanganui River and Te Urewera national park nyti.ms/2lx9aVf
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Marcel Fortin@mapsgis20 Oct 2016
The Don Valley Historical Mapping project is starting to look good as a web map app on mobile. uoft.me/don #hgis @JennBonnell
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We're back with episode 54! @JennBonnell discusses her award-winning book on the #envhist of the Don River: niche-canada.org/2016/09/28/…
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