Is it really possible for Vogue magazine, the temple to fashion, to question ‘fashion’? It seems it can. How to Quit Fast Fashion, According to Aja Barber “The future looks both bright and bleak,” Aja Barber writes
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Repairing/mending/fixing stuff is actually pretty creative… InterviewBack for good: the fine art of repairing broken thingsKatie Treggiden The new right to repair law will push manufacturers to reduce obsolescence. But artists and activists are already
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See the work of hundreds of knitters and crafters across the UK, as a 1.5 mile stitched and knitted scarf is put on display across Glasgow Green drying poles, during the Day of Global Action,
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A book reviewed on the VGS news pages some time back is clearly something to repost: ‘Yestermorrow’, a new novel set in East Devon, on a future of living sustainably – Vision Group for Sidmouth
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On BBC Four, art historian James Fox tells the story of our ever-changing relationship with nature through the lens of some of the world’s most extraordinary artwork. Land art is about the simple idea of
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Greenpeace have been making a splash with huge boulders to stop trawlers from scraping the seafloor clean of everything: As it happened: Greenpeace blocks destructive fishing in the North Sea | Greenpeace UK Artists have
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In Radio 4’s series looking at ways to save the planet, this week Tom Heap asks if valuing and applying the knowledge of indigenous people groups more could help fight climate change: BBC Radio 4
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It takes an African architect to point out that we can be modern and creative – with limited resources: “It’s Not Because You Are Limited in Resources That You Should Accept Mediocrity”: Interview with Francis
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Suddenly, everyone’s talking NBSs… Firstly, a definition, a video and a couple of examples: “Nature-based solutions are sustainable planning, design, environmental management and engineering practices that weave natural features or processes into the built environment
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… there won’t be enough room for food production if we continue to rely solely on traditional methods and horizontal farms. In the face of this gloomy prognosis, the good news is that this green