Predirections
by Jonathan Tonkinin 🌞 Climate & Environment
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Predirections
About the Substack
Weekly future-focused writing on biodiversity, climate, and water for a changing world — by Prof. Jonathan Tonkin.
Free Subscription Benefits
- Weekly writing from a working ecologist — long-form essays and Nexus Notes, curating the science and policy of biodiversity, climate, and water
Paid Subcription Benefits
- The paywalled closing section of selected essays — where I go beyond the diagnosis into implications, trade-offs, and what I actually think
- Monthly Office Hours on Zoom — live Q&A exclusively for paid subscribers, where you can bring questions about the science, the writing, or whatever's on your mind
- Your support keeps the expert-led, ad-free essays free for everyone
Paid Subscription Plans
- $8 a month
- $60 a year
About Jonathan Tonkin
Anticipating the future of our living world. Professor of ecology published in Nature and Science and winner of NZ Prime Minister’s Emerging Scientist Prize. I use systems thinking to map out where our planet is headed and how we can navigate it.
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