Just saw this, Alberta-based environmental consultant Jessica Ernst just released the first comprehensive catalog and summary compendium of facts related to the contamination of North America’s ground water sources resulting from the oil and gas industry’s controversial practice of fracking. continues… Game-Changing Fracking Wastewater Report Leaves Little W […]
Representing Uncertainty Who: Academics at KCL and artists from the wider community When: Tuesday 2 July 2013, 5:00-9:00 pm Where: Pyramid Room, Strand Campus, King’s College London TippingPoint, in partnership with the King’s Cultural Institute, is going to be holding a series of workshops that brings together academics from King’s College London with artis […]
Rob Hopkins, one of the founders of the Transition Town movement, is giving the RTPI’s Geddes Lecture on Thursday evening this week in Edinburgh. On the Friday morning (10.00-12.30, 21 June) he’s been invited by Transition Scotland, Transition Edinburgh and the University of Edinburgh’s Sustainability Office to do an open session. Tickets available here, R […]
Reblogged from Nicola Triscott: As David Koch – the wealthy industrialist whose company is responsible for the dumping of a three-storey high city block sized pile of petroleum coke (a byproduct of oil sands refining) in Detroit’s Assumption Park – funds a new plaza at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, I'm prompted to wonder […]
Journeys by land and sea, ferry crossing tidelines, the positioning of stones in ancient cultures (Japan and Scotland). Read on… Five Essays into Highland Space | Murdo Macdonald.