Nature will regulate us
A must see documentary: Encounters from The End of The World, Narrated & Directed by Werner Herzog
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Posted April 21st 2010
Tea bushes, human beings and a narrow ecological niche
100 places to remember before they disappear — if climatologists are right. I dare say they onto something.
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Posted April 17th 2010
Posted April 2nd 2010
Motoi Yamamoto
Motoi Yamamoto’s amazing site specific salt installations demonstrate next level focus.
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Posted February 8th 2010
Posted February 1st 2010
Australians like to think in widescreen
In MONOCOLUMN new data reveals that Australians have the world’s largest homes. According to Caitlin McGee of Sydney’s Institute for Sustainable Futures Australia’s credibility has taken a hit as one of few countries that have given climate sceptics such prominence in the current climate change debate. It seems that the abundance of natural resources has gone to our heads inside mansions upon the driest inhabited continent on the globe, Australians believe that they can cope by just flicking the switch on the air con.
We took to the sky in a hot air balloon equipped with camera where it quickly became apparent that Australians do like to think in widescreen.
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Posted January 11th 2010
Bothersome green algae
Bothersome algae is touted as the next big thing as scientists worldwide are using it to develop paper-thin, flexible, lightweight, inexpensive, environmentally friendly batteries made entirely from nonmetal parts. Apparently the focus is not to replace lithium ion batteries but — can we lose the alkaline bunny?
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Posted December 22nd 2009
Attention span
Theories on attention span interest us immensely. What interests us more is what’s interesting.
