Resilience 2:1 Conversation

Deep Ecology

Each Deep Ecology initiative is a gathering of inter-national coalitions in specific geographies for intensive sessions: history, cultural exchange, campaigning and direct action, research and education, health-restoration, are some of the myriad goals of our work in Deep Ecology. Slow Factory is building power across communities of the Global Majority to design collective liberation by […]


Confronting the Climate Crisis

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Spain introduces paid climate leave after deadly floods

Spain’s leftwing government has approved “paid climate leave” of up to four days to allow workers to avoid travelling during weather emergencies, a month after floods killed at least 224 people. Spread the word


Dutch suburb where residents must grow food on at least half of their property

In the suburb of Oosterwold, a living experiment in urban agriculture, the 5,000 inhabitants find different creative ways to fulfil the unique stipulation. When Marco de Kat starts planning his meals, he doesn’t need to travel far for fresh food. Right outside his house is an 800 square metre plot with all sorts of produce […]


Our Planet is Precious: Reasons for Hope

As our climate stability ends and nature declines at rates unprecedented in human history, Sir David Attenborough  talks about the urgent need for action. Cambridge University is the global epicentre for innovative climate and nature initiatives, driving solutions with significant impacts on society and the environment. Learn about the pioneering solutions coming out of Cambridge […]


Why Are Some Cities ATTRACTING Storms While Others REPEL Them?

Absolutely essential thing for planners and engineers to know about cities and extremes. Spread the word


Academia’s mission is to accelerate the world’s research – relation between Climate Change and Art practice

Academia’s mission is to accelerate the world’s research, believing in the power of science as a transformative lever for technological progress. I am using it quite often to find [and read papers and books about the relation between Climate Change and Art practice. The following are just the five latest examples. Spread the word


Architecture Climate Change and Society

Call for Course Proposals Submission Deadline: November 20, 2024 Education in architecture and urbanism is well positioned creatively and critically to address the exigencies of climate change. However, pedagogical methods that prioritize immediate applicability, often with a technological emphasis, can come at the expense of teaching and research that explore the sociocultural and geopolitical dimensions […]