Yorkshire Day 2022
Salts Mill and the Leeds & Liverpool canal at Saltaire, Yorkshire. © J. Ashley Nixon Happy Yorkshire Day to allContinue Reading
Author: J. Ashley Nixon
Dr. J. Ashley Nixon is a photographer, writer, filmmaker, and university teacher, with a Ph.D. in ecology. His exploration of people, places, and performance focuses on sustainability, culture and natural heritage.
Peru in the Parade 2022
A dancer from Raíces del Peru performs the Diablada Puño in the Calgary Stampede Parade on July 8, 2022. ©Continue Reading
International Women’s Day 2022
Women of energy. © J. Ashley Nixon Today, 8 March is International Women’s Day (IWD 2022) and the theme isContinue Reading
Poem for a Haworth Lass
One year on from the publication of Cobbled Together, I was working on one of my own poems inspired byContinue Reading
World Heritage, Environmental Change: Book launch and exhibitions
Photographs from World Heritage sites in Alberta, Canada, are featured in a new book by J. Ashley Nixon, published toContinue Reading
21 pics from ’21
Walking into a new year. Take care as signs may wobble. © J. Ashley Nixon Since 2010, I have assembledContinue Reading
Deforestation, gold, and climate change
Gold mining in the Amazon Basin near Huepetuhe, Madre de Dios, Peru (1998). © J. Ashley Nixon One of theContinue Reading
COP26: Enough of treating nature like a toilet
UN Secretary-General António Guterres didn’t mess around with his opening remarks to world leaders on Day 2 of COP26 in Glasgow.Continue Reading
Waterton National Park forests are net carbon emitters
A fire damaged tree in forest along the Red Rock Parkway, Waterton National Park, Alberta, Canada. October 2021. © J.Continue Reading
Connecting Keighley and cinema
The Picture House, Keighley on the evening of the RATMA International Short Film Festival Awards, October 23, 2021. © SallyContinue Reading
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