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
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“Today, we’re going to dive into the visions of Solarpunk, uncovering what it is, what it looks like, and how exactly it can be implemented right now to construct a radical eco and human-centric present.”
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A really inspiring bunch of people in neighbouring Somerset: (16) Onion Collective CIC (@OnionCollective) / Twitter And they have just seen their labours bear fruit: Watchet’s East Quay development opens after eight years of planning
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Sci-fi can be quite uplifting: Latest Solarpunk Scifi: ‘optimistic and green’ – Sidmouth Solarpunk As pointed out in a piece from a couple of years ago: Welcome to solarpunk, a new genre within science fiction that is
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The fashion industry is reporting something quite remarkable: Fast-Fashion Chain Primark Vows to Improve Environmental Impact | BoF And the mainstream press is also impressed: Primark pledges to slash ‘fast fashion’ waste: Bosses vow to