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Rock Pools in the Desert III, © Robynne Limoges

Rock Pools in the Desert III, © Robynne Limoges

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NEW FEATURE!

We’ve launched our Creative Showcase – a selection of new or recent work from our network of artists, curators & researchers.

Views from Elsewhere

  • Cities need to embrace the darkness of the night sky – here’s why

    "Dark skies have value. They are a profoundly wonderful yet highly threatened natural asset."

  • Support a science oath for the climate

    "a pledge of scrutiny, integrity and engagement"

  • We’ve built enough fences to stretch to the sun—but still don’t understand their effects here on Earth

    "One easy first step might be to remove the miles upon miles of unused fences currently girdling the world."

  • An ancient Maya city had a surprisingly effective water filtration system

    "The ancient Maya lived in a tropical environment and had to be innovators. This is a remarkable innovation."

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On our Links page:

  • The Algae Society
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Our Latest Posts

  • You, Small Creatures, Big Monsters 20th November 2020
  • Art Photography — Emotional Response to Global Crisis 2nd November 2020
  • A Cosmology of Conservation: Ancient Maya Environmentalism 20th October 2020
  • Celebrating Clean Air Day 8th October 2020
  • On Green Verges 21st September 2020

Enjoy a random post…

(Check our blog page for a larger random selection)
  • The Gift of Stories25th June 2018

New Members

  • Bill McGuire – artist & researcher
  • Joanna Guthrie – artist
  • Juniper Harrower – artist & researcher
  • Mike Perry – artist
  • Mirjamsvideos – artist

Our Authors

(Most recent authors in bold)

  • Adam Ledger
  • Brit Griffin
  • Caroline New
  • Clare Crossman 
  • Dave Hubble
  • David Thorpe
  • Deborah Mason
  • Deborah Tomkins
  • Hanien Conradie
  • Iain Biggs 
  • Indiana Rivers
  • James Aldridge
  • James Murray-White
  • Jennifer Leach
  • Jo Dacombe
  • Jon Randall
  • Julia Marques
  • Julian Bishop
  • Julien Masson
  • Justina Hart
  • Kelvin Smith
  • Ken Eklund
  • Laura Coleman
  • Laura Donkers
  • Linda Gordon
  • Lisa Lucero
  • Lola Perrin
  • Lucy Davies
  • Margin Zheng
  • Mark Goldthorpe
  • Mary Eighteen
  • Mary Woodbury
  • Mat Osmond 
  • Mike Hembury
  • Mirjamsvideos
  • Nancy Campbell
  • Nick Drake
  • Nick Hunt
  • Oliver Raymond-Barker 
  • Ottavia Virzi
  • Paul Allen
  • Paul Michael Henry 
  • Peter Reason
  • Philip Webb Gregg
  • Rebecca Chesney
  • Rob La Frenais
  • Robynne Limoges
  • Ruth Garde
  • Salli Hipkiss
  • Sally Moss
  • Sarah Dry
  • Sarah Thomas
  • Scarlet Hall 
  • Selva Ozelli
  • Veronica Sekules 
  • Veronica Worrall
  • Wallace Heim
  • Yky

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