Treepedia
The MIT Senseable City Lab presents the project Treepedia, a study platform which measures the amounts of green in several cities around the world, more specifically the green canopy cover. “Rather...
View ArticleBirds of America, reload
Published between 1827 and 1838 as a series of illustrated plates, Birds of America is a collection made by John James Audubon depicting a great variety of birds, including species that are now...
View ArticleRecycled-diamond jewelry
Lisa von Baumgarten and Jenny Kask are two Swedish jewelry designers that love sustainability and minimal design. Their jewels are made from recycled-diamond, and each piece is unique and hand crafted...
View ArticleAgoraphobic photo traveller
The marvels of traveling could turn into a true nightmare if you suffer from any kind of anxiety disorder. Agoraphobic Jacqui Kenny is one of them, and she managed to turn her “limitation” into...
View Article275 trees in one urban bench
German company Green City Solutions released an urban bench that occupies 3.5 sqm and whose moss panel produces valuable oxygen and cools the surrounding air, just like 275 urban trees can do. Moss is...
View ArticleAtlas for the End of the World
Or Atlas for the Beginning of the Anthropocene. Feel confused about the health status of Earth? For a clearer idea of what’s really going on, what contrasting measures have been taken so far, and what...
View ArticleTrash Isles to become a Nation
The Trash Isles is an area of plastic trash in the Pacific Ocean that’s the size of France – and no-one is doing anything about it. So LADbible and the Plastic Oceans Foundation have gone to the...
View ArticleSittin’ on the dock of the bay
The San Francisco Bay Area is a place of natural beauty, richness, and resource. It now suffers from climate stresses due to its historical heavy settlements: sea level rise and storm flooding –...
View ArticleBombay Beach Biennale 2018 (California)
Leave Coachella behind, if you’re looking form something truly authentic. The Bombay Beach Biennale is a hidden art festival in California that takes place in a ghost town on the Salton Sea, in the...
View ArticleOpen call for a summer Land Art workshop in the Swiss Alps
Sunday, March 25 is the deadline for the 2nd international Alps Art Academy that will take place in the Safiental (Grisons, Switzerland). The 10-day program is held every two years and focuses on land...
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