Archive for ‘Environment’
Challenge To Go Green
PICNIC Festival hosts 5th Year of Global Eco-Challenge Sitting in the industrial heart of Amsterdam, the NDSM Wharf provided the backdrop for this year’s PICNIC Festival 2011. With open hangars, pods and interactive lectures, it was the ideal – if somewhat windy – melting pot for creatives and entrepreneurs to gather and share their ideas. [...]
Animal Invasion
The city of Edinburgh’s urban landscape has been made even more colourful by the arrival of Jungle City, a city-wide exhibition of 130 animal sculptures. The lifesize models, including elephants, gorillas and toucans, are displayed around the city, designed to raise awareness of the conservation issues facing these species. People’s Postcode Lottery has paired up [...]
Save the Cerrado
Cerrado, sounds like an exotic holiday destination, this is in fact a little known pristine ecosystem in Brazil, home to many endangered species as well as around 10,000 plant species, half of which are found nowhere else on earth. This little known habitat is under threat. Half of this beautiful ecosystem is already gone. Imagine [...]
