The ‘Plastic Man’: Turning trash into treasure − UN Magazine
Modou Fall does more than recycling, he campaigns for a cleaner and greener future…
500,000 Barrels of DDT in the Sea: Interview with documentary directors on California coast crisis − Mongabay
“Out of Plain Sight,” directed by journalist Rosanna Xia and filmmaker Daniel Straub, documents the legacy of mass amounts of DDT waste dumped off the California coast decades ago, with environmental consequences continuing today….
At 99, David Attenborough shares strongest message for the ocean − Oceanographic
For the first time in almost 100 years, Sir David is telling a story like never before because Ocean – a feature-length film and a production atypical to anything that has come before it – is not just a love-letter to the planet’s support system but a direct call to arms to protect it…
Forbes Lifestyle Arts Meet The Artists Working At The Intersection Of Art And Science − Forbes
We live in an era where commercial flights to the moon are a real possibility, and evolutionary scientists at American company Colossal Biosciences are hoping to pluck the Dodo from extinction after extracting mitochondrial DNA from a 17th Century Dodo preserved by the Natural History Museum (a fascinating story that is told in The Hunt for the Oldest DNA, a documentary which premiered recently at the Science Museum)…
Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors − Grist Magazine
Welcome to the 2025 Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors collection…This year’s contest recognizes that the urgency of that visioning has never been higher. More than ever, we need climate fiction as encouragement to look beyond the current moment to picture what could be, to center voices from around the world and particularly those most impacted by the climate crisis, and to challenge us to remember that at the heart of climate solutions is human promise and ingenuity…
Undammed: Amy Bowers Cordalis and the fight to free the Klamath − Patagonia Flims
After witnessing a massive fish kill on her ancestral home waters, Yurok tribal attorney Amy Bowers Cordalis dedicated her life to reversing the generations-long destruction wrought by the Klamath River dams. Undammed follows her journey to free the Klamath, from testifying before Congress to passing down fishing traditions within her young family…
How ‘Dune’ became a beacon for the fledgling environmental movement − the Conversation
“Dune,” widely considered one of the best sci-fi novels of all time, continues to influence how writers, artists and inventors envision the future…when Herbert sat down in 1963 to start writing “Dune,” he wasn’t thinking about how to leave Earth behind. He was thinking about how to save it…
What Is the Sound of a Teardrop? You Can Hear It at MoMA – New York Times
Otobong Nkanga’s installations can seem simultaneously futuristic and primordial, apocalyptic and utopian. Her latest opens at the museum this week…
An artist’s uncanny immersion in seaside bliss — or is it toxic swill? – the Washington Post
An installation by Samara Golden, one of our most original and interesting artists, places viewers on the edge of a strange, debris-filled ocean…