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Interview: Dr. Nusret Demir, Associate Professor of Space Sciences and Technologies at Akdeniz University
Climate ChangeClimate Change
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
10·20·26
From tracking groundwater depletion to mapping wildfire damage, satellite technology is changing how we understand and respond to climate risks. In this interview, Dr. Nusret Demir of Akdeniz University discusses Türkiye’s space capabilities, his involvement in COP31 and the practical applications of remote sensing. He also reflects on his father’s influence and why communication, cultural […]
Interview: Dr. Halil Mert Erdogan, Assistant Professor of Archaeology
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
10·20·26
In this interview with Selva Ozelli, archaeologist Dr Halil Mert Erdoğan shares his journey into archaeology, recent discoveries at Olympos and reflections on Göbeklitepe, alongside efforts to protect Türkiye’s cultural and natural heritage from climate change.
Zero Waste Is a Core Pillar of the Action Agenda at COP31 for the First Time
Waste & RecyclingWaste & Recycling
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
10·05·26
As Türkiye and Australia prepare to lead COP31, zero waste, methane reduction, climate adaptation and cultural heritage are moving to the center of the global climate conversation. The Legacy / Kalit / Legado exhibitions bring these themes together through international art, science and sustainability.
Interview: Margie Turrin, Director of Educational Field Programs at LDEO's Hudson River Field Station
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
09·21·26
Margie Turrin of Columbia’s Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory discusses climate literacy, Hudson River fieldwork, polar science, youth engagement, and the emerging environmental challenges of AI and data centers.
Interview: Dr Michael Steckler, Geophysicist and Lamont Research Professor
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
09·16·26
Lamont-Doherty geophysicist Dr. Michael Steckler has spent 25 years studying Bangladesh, where a locked subduction zone beneath the world's largest delta could one day produce an M8.2 earthquake. He explains how soft sediments amplify shaking, why Bangladesh escaped the 2004 tsunami, and why 2026's deadly quakes reflect where people live rather than a change in […]
Interview: Dr. Roisin Commane, Associate Professor of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Columbia University
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
09·15·26
Columbia atmospheric chemist Dr Roisin Commane measures greenhouse gases everywhere from Arctic permafrost to the streets of New York. She explains what changed when the city banned high-sulfur fuel oil, why the 2023 Canadian wildfire smoke was so dangerous to breathe, and why electrifying heating matters more for clean air than electrifying cars.
Interview: Sheean Haley, biological oceanographer and the chair of the Lamont Ecosystem Impacts & Stewardship Committee.
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
09·11·26
Biological oceanographer Sheean Haley explores the hidden importance of marine phytoplankton, the effects of climate change and pollution, and how art, citizen science and ecological stewardship can deepen our connection with the natural world.
Interview: Dr. Folarin Kolawole; National Geographic Society Wayfinder Award Winner
EnvironmentEnvironment
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BY Selva Ozelli ·
08·07·26
From a 500-million-year-old magma chamber in southwest Nigeria to the Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory, Dr Folarin Kolawole has built a career studying how continents pull apart. We spoke about the mentors who shaped his path, the hidden 200-million-year-old faults that produced the 4.8 magnitude New York/New Jersey earthquake, and whether a warming planet means a shakier […]
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Hello. Thank you for stopping by. At TRVST we’re working to champion change makers, their stories and inspire collective action for positive change. We believe that by helping to join the dots between people with the passion to make a difference and the resources required to achieve the outcomes that matter we can all help to address many of the big issues of our time.

From climate change, plastic pollution, zero waste through sustainable fashion & equality. And looking after ourselves and each other. There’s a lot our individual contributions summed can achieve. 

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