| September 27th, 2011 | Comments are closed The next ‘Sustainable Solutions for a Fair Future’ talk will take place on Thursday 29th September in the Arcola Tent. Our speaker this time will be:
Maria Adebowale, who is the founder and director of the environmental justice organisation: Capacity Global. She will be talking about Capacity Global and how they aim
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| September 19th, 2011 | Comments are closed The Green Deal: a new revolution in energy efficiency
As part of its sustainability, Arcola Theatre continuously strives to improve its energy efficiency. In this post, we take a closer look at the Green Deal initiative being set up by the government to increase energy efficient efforts in the UK.
What is it?
The Green
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| September 14th, 2011 | Comments are closed
Shiants – watercolor by John Cumming
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Kellie Gutman writes: The artist, sculptor and writer John Cummingtook part in the fourth and final week of Cape Farewell’s expedition to the Shetland Islands this summer. John was born and raised in
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| August 22nd, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Cultura21
The Heinrich Böll Stiftung has started yet another interesting project referring to arts and sustainability. Artists from six mainly southern countries are invited to discuss the meaning of the right to a good life. Based on the fact that our daily lives and
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| August 21st, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Kellie Gutman writes: Cape Farewell’s journey to the Outer Hebrides has reached its half-way point. The crews have changed each week, but the Associate Director, Ruth Little is onboard for the duration. Her latest post, filled with wonderful pictures and observations can be seen [read more]
| August 18th, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Le Tour de France is the metaphor Bradon Smith offers in our series of New metaphors for sustainability. Bradon is a research associate in the Geography department at the Open University, and is also the AHRC research fellow on climate change
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| August 15th, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Francesca Galeazzi is a sustainability engineer and artist, currently working for the design studio of Arup Associates in Shanghai, in pursuit of a greener and more sustainable model of urban development in China. Her art work focuses on issues of climate change, urbanisation
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| August 13th, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory From the ‘iron curtain’ to the ‘glass ceiling’, metaphors are one of the most powerful ways in which we frame the way we think.
Yet one of the key concepts in environmentalism – sustainability – seems to be remarkably short of vivid metaphors.
So we
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| August 11th, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
Mario Petrucci, poet, ecologist, physicist, essayist, continues our series of New metaphors for sustainability with shape-shifting mercury.
My chief reservation about sustainability is that it can mean so many things to different interest groups. For one protagonist, sustainability may demand a massive redistribution
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| August 7th, 2011 | Comments are closed This post comes to you from Ashden Directory
When we asked Hester Reeve, artist and lecturer, to suggest a metaphor for our series New metaphors for sustainability, she offered to make this DVD, “Come into my house.”
The term ‘sustainability’ is rightly used first and foremost in the contexts of both local
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