In the office we work with our backs to televisions; typing, flicking through webpages, picking up phones. Typing. Behind our backs, pictures flash and headlines shout, unbeknownst, until someone turns around to reach for a book or a cardigan. Then, one day, you hear an audible intake of breath, or, if it’s bad enough to [...]
Archive for April, 2007
slugs in the living-room and architectural racism
Posted in Thinking on April 25, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Europe’s Greenest City
Posted in Thinking, Travelling on April 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Four out of five EU citizens inhabit metropolitan areas. So where’s Europe’s greenest city? Likely suspects include Reykjavic in Iceland, Malmo in Sweden and Barcelona in Spain, all of whom were quick off the mark in instigating radical green reform. As the green city concept develops political cache, other metropolii are catching up, and nowadays [...]
Climate Refugees
Posted in Thinking on April 8, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
In 2002, a species of moth never previously recorded in north-western Europe landed in Sean Clancy’s garden in Kent, England. It would become known as “Clancy’s Rustic”, and by 2005, dozens were being recorded on the English coast. Meanwhile, in a cliff-top garden at one of the most southerly points of England, Britain’s Centre for [...]
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