-
Recent Posts
- The US preserved the original meaning of the word Entrée when France changed it
- When the sound engineer wants to quickly check levels, but it’s Jon Batiste at the piano.
- Incredible recorders from ensemble Palisander.
- RIP Patrick Stewart
- @womensartbluesky.bsky.social | Teapot, 1924 by Marianne Brandt
- ContempraInn 🌹 (@contemprainn.bsky.social) | Surprise 😃
- Luca (@lucagalletti.bsky.social) | Preserving a real dandelion intact inside clear resin
- German Names For Animals Stay Undefeated #theenglishgerman
Archives
Categories
Category Archives: Environmentalism
Recent European heatwave caused 2,300 deaths, scientists estimate • FRANCE 24 English
Around 2,300 people died of heat-related causes across 12 European cities during the severe heatwave that ended last week, according to a rapid scientific analysis published on Wednesday. FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks to Ian Duff, Head of Greenpeace International’s … Continue reading
Could ‘degrowth’ save the world? | BBC News
A group of academics and activists are questioning the possibility of endless economic growth on a finite planet and are advocating a bold solution: degrowth. Originating in France, the degrowth movement has spread to places like Japan, the UK and … Continue reading
The disturbing time capsule in one bird nest
Posted in Environmentalism
Tagged comparison, design, Environment, history, Technology
Leave a comment
The UK’s Stunning Grid Flip From Coal Giant to Clean Energy Leader (feat. @JustHaveaThink)
This autumn, for the first time ever, the UK is expecting to run entirely on zero-emissions electricity for a few hours. That doesn’t just mean a sunny day with loads of solar and wind and some exports to the neighbours—that’s … Continue reading
Posted in Environmentalism
Tagged construction, design, Environment, history, Politics, UK
Leave a comment
How much progress have we made on climate change?
Progress is happening all over the world. I couldn’t fit the entire world into my studio though, so built a model. See how I did that with a Nebula subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/simonclark You can support the channel by becoming a patron … Continue reading
The European towns that give away free chickens | BBC – The Essential List
By Lucy Sherriff 18th March 2025 Towns in France and Belgium have been giving out free chickens for years to combat food waste – could the idea catch on elsewhere? Around Easter in 2015, the small French village of Colmar … Continue reading
Why Geoducks Are So Expensive | So Expensive | Business Insider
Known for their briny flavor and phallic shape, geoduck clams can cost up to $30 a pound. The geoduck industry is worth $55 million in British Columbia, with about 90% of sales coming from China. But with China’s slowing economy, … Continue reading
Summer in the Australian Rainforest
Long summer afternoons are perfect for adventuring to waterfalls with my duck. This week we plant trees in the orchard, harvest pears and cook with their abundance. http://geni.us/MothertheMountain / motherthemountain / motherthemountain Anastasia’s Instagram: / anast.asia Julia’s Instagram: / juliavanderbyl … Continue reading
