A Swedish initiative has rolled out a novel pilot program in the City of Södertälje to rid the streets of cigarette butts. Corvid Cleaning is training New Caledonian crows to pick up the butts in
Fungi as sustainable and healthy building materials is gaining traction worldwide. Mycelium, the root network of fungi, can be generated at a lower cost and requires less energy to produce compared to
To recover from the terrible wildfires and their trauma, Australia’s solution to “ecological grief” is to bring together choirs of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people to keep Indigenous culture alive
Friday morning and more than ready to start the weekend. Have had a cold and of course, all the talk about the new virus makes one nervous. So decided to watch a TedTalks with my coffee to start my
I love George Carlin—here is his take on political doublespeak. His video on Stuff is also hilarious, food for thought.
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of attending a guest lecture by the renowned communications scholar, Dr. John Durham Peters. His presentation, Environments as Media, is based on his 2016 book, The
When you picture urban road networks, you likely think of bustling streets, heavy traffic, and city transit systems. Not Craig Taylor, a Data Visualization Design Manager at Ito World. His
Our front page feature this week talks about the human capacity to create beautiful art. Watch this video to see the wonderful art of the puffer fish in his desperate attempt to find love. Surely, if
Two islanders living over 10,000 kilometres apart set out on an extraordinary poetic expedition through Greenland. What brought them together was the shared effects of climate change. Aka Niviâna is
The Guardians, a breathtaking documentary film by Ben Crosbie and Tessa Moran, illuminates the delicate balance between humans and nature in Donaciano Ojeda, Mexico. This mountainous region is home to