We promote independent science that serves the public interest and strengthens long-term ecological and societal sustainability. @criticsciencech.bsky.social

Berne, Switzerland
Joined May 2019
📢New book: Towards Convivial Sciences (Ed. CSS) A critical inquiry into dominant scientific paradigms. Bringing together #decolonial, #feminist & #ecological perspectives, we explore more democratic, humble & plural ways of knowing. 📖 doi.org/10.14512/97839872645… #ConvivialScience
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Can we "fix" the climate after crossing critical limits? 🌍🔥 In ep. 6 of #BeyondTheFix, Dr. Wim Carton discusses overshoot & negative emissions. #ClimateAction #FossilFuels #NegativeEmissions #ClimateCrisis #Sustainability #GlobalWarming #NetZero #CleanEnergy #ClimateSolutions
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Can we really 'fix' the climate after crossing critical limits? 🌍🔥 In ep. 6 of #BeyondTheFix, Dr. Wim Carton unpacks the dangerous logic of 'overshoot' & negative emissions—justifying fossil fuel dependence instead of cutting emissions now. Listen in! 🎧 criticalscientists.ch/podcas…
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🌱🧬 Is #GeneticEngineering the future of climate-resilient agriculture? Dr. Angelika Hilbeck explains why the promises of GM crops have fallen short, and why the approach’s reductionism might be the real issue. 🎧Listen to #BeyondTheFix at criticalscientists.ch//podca… #CRISPR
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New Episode Out Now! Where can highly radioactive #NuclearWaste be safely stored for the next one million years?☢️ Dr. Rony Emmenegger explores the science, politics & ethics of deep geological repositories & the concept of "passive safety" 🎧Listen now: criticalscientists.ch/en/pod…
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Looking for a new podcast in the new year? 🎧 #BeyondTheFix dives into the role of science & technology in shaping our world 🌍, with guests like Prof. Julia Steinberger (@JKSteinberger), Dr. Jérôme Santolini & Christine von Weizsäcker. Tune in now! 👉 criticalscientists.ch/podcas…
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🎙️ End-of-Year Special! Why are technofixes the go-to for solving (socio-)ecological problems? In our latest episode, of #BeyondTheFix Christine von Weizsäcker unpacks their limits and relationship to #innovation & #precaution 🌱🎧 👉 Listen now: criticalscientists.ch/en/pod…
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Meat curing with nitrites: a toxic fix? 🧪⚠️ Dr. Jérôme Santolini (@Santolini_J) explains how #nitrite became essential for processed meat, its biotoxic effects & lessons from failed regulation 🎧criticalscientists.ch/podcas… #foodscience #regulation #foodpolicy #BeyondTheFix @asso_sc
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Why is a known poison used to cure meat?🥓🧪 In Ep. 02 of #BeyondtheFix, Dr. Jérôme Santolini (@Santolini_J) dives into the history, science and risks of meat curing with nitrite. This case reveals how regulation & science intersect—and sometimes clash.🎙️criticalscientists.ch/en/pod…
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🎧 Have you listened to Beyond the Fix yet? Our podcast explores bold solutions to challenges in climate, energy, food, and more. 🌍 🎙️ New episodes every two weeks — don’t miss out! Listen here 👉 criticalscientists.ch/podcas… #BeyondtheFix #CriticalScience
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