RIP Beatriz da Costa 1974-2012

Roger Malina just notified the Yasmin list of the death of Beatriz da Costa after a long and courageous battle with cancer.

The Oil Road reviewed

PLATFORM have been at the heart of a critique of corporations and carbon for more than twenty years.  They have entered into long term partnerships with environmental ngos, appeared at Glastonbury, commissioned and created artworks, as well as produced books and films. They have also founded a business that delivers micro renewable solutions for businesses... Continue Reading →

Speaking of collapse, Unclear Holocaust is a feature-length autopsy of Hollywood's New York-destruction fantasy, gleaned from over fifty major studio event-movies and detourned into one relentless orgy of representational genocide. It is the unrivaled assembly of the greatest amount of capital and private property heretofore captured in one frame, that, with unfathomable narrative efficacy, suicides... Continue Reading →

Donald Trump links wind farms and the Lockerbie disaster

We received this email and thought it was worth highlighting, Has Donald Trump sunk to a new low? On Friday, he splashed two full-page adverts in Scottish newspapers linking new wind farms to the Lockerbie disaster - and called for people to email Alex Salmond with their opposition. [1] It’s hard to imagine what was... Continue Reading →

COAL Prize Art and Environment 2013: Adaptation

CALL FOR ENTRIES Application deadline: February 28th, 2013 http://www.projetcoal.org/coal/category/prix-coal-2013/ The Coal Prize Art and Environment rewards each year a project by a contemporary artist involved in environmental issues. Its goals are to promote and support the vital role which art and creation play in raising awareness, supporting concrete solutions and encouraging a culture of ecology.... Continue Reading →

Carrying the Fire

Dougie Strang of Carrying the Fire emailed to say "...we're launching Dark Mountain Vol 3 in Edinburgh on Friday December 7th 8-11pm at the Forest Cafe. It will be a fine evening of readings, poetry and music with the likes of Paul Kingsnorth, Mairi Campbell and Em Strang. Do come if you can, and please... Continue Reading →

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