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Harriet Rix

Harriet Rix is a tree science consultant who travels widely, studying trees around the world. She was formerly based at the Tree Council, where she researched tree diseases and urban tree strategies.

Rix holds a degree in biochemistry from the University of Oxford and an MPhil in the history and philosophy of science from the University of Cambridge. A former London Library Emerging Writer, her writing and photography have appeared in the Financial Times, London Review of Books, and Times Literary Supplement, among others.
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Earth Day, celebrated on April 22nd, is a power opportunity to engage middle and high school students in meaningful conversations about sustainability, climate action, and global responsibility. With thoughtful curated titles and collections, students can explore complex environmental issues while building critical thinking and real-world connections. Whether you are enhancing your curriculum or adding to

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