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2023 Architectural Obel Award for “Adaption” Theme Granted to NY-located Living Breakwaters

Will Ross, September 20, 2023

The fifth Obel Award has been granted to Kate Orff’s Living Breakwaters installation, a piece of linear green infrastructure off the shore of Staten Island, New York. Installed by Orff’s … Read more

Founder of Knepp Launches Nattergal to Complete Restoration of British Wildlife

Will Ross, August 31, 2023

Following the success of 20 years of rewilding across 1,400 hectares of Knepp Estate in Sussex, Charlie Burrell has launched Nattergal to platform rewilding efforts across the British Isles. Nattergal … Read more

Patagonia Films Profiles Welsh Seaweed Farm Câr-Y-Môr

Will Ross, July 26, 2023

In “For the Love of the Sea,” Patagonia Films have documented the work of a seaweed farm in West Wales. Câr-Y-Môr have been reviving the health of the Pembrokeshire Coast … Read more

Interview with Environmental Photographer Adityakrishna S Menon

Will Ross, June 28, 2023

Shot using a Nikon D5600 from the 19th Floor of an apartment in India, a photograph from Adityakrishna S Menon earned a Highly Recommended place in the 15-17yr category of … Read more

Fog-X Jacket-Tent Converts Fog into Drinking Water

Will Ross, May 20, 2023

Swedish designer Pavels Hedström designed and prototyped the Fog-X jacket, a wearable device that can collect fog and convert it into drinking water. The piece of equipment won the People’s … Read more

Rapha Launch Excess Collection to Utilise Spare Fabrics

Will Ross, May 3, 2023

Rapha have made inroads into environmental sustainability, publishing a comprehensive 2022 Impact Report and now following this up with their Excess Collection. Their London design team have assembled several core … Read more

Introducing the Peatland ACTION Project, Scotland

Will Ross, April 18, 2023

The Peatland Action Project in Scotland is an initiative aimed at restoring degraded peatlands in the country. The project focuses on reducing conserving biodiversity, improving water quality and making a … Read more

Dartmoor Photography from Nicholas J R White Included in Bristol Exhibition

Will Ross, March 6, 2023

Dartmoor images from English photographer Nicholas J R White have been included in a new show, ADORE, showing Arnolfini in Bristol. The exhibition showcases the camera-less work of Garry Fabian … Read more

New Podcast Showcases Rewilding Across Europe

Will Ross, February 28, 2023

Launched in January 2023, “The Rewild Podcast” follows photographer and filmmaker James Shooter as he visits and interviews the people behind a range of European rewilding projects. Shooter has partnered … Read more

Richard Mosse captures rainforest destruction in Broken Spectre Show

Will Ross, December 11, 2022

Broken Spectre is a new film and exhibition from Prix Pictet-winning photographer Richard Mosse. The show depicts the destruction and devastation of the Amazon rainforest, using ultra imaging techniques to … Read more

Bern Convention demands Bosnia-Herzegovina to halt dam building on Neretva River

Will Ross, December 6, 2022

Progress for seven hydroelectric power plants (HPP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been challenged by the Standing Committee at the Bern Convention. Meeting in Strasbourg at the end of November, … Read more

adidas Futurecraft.Loop Shoe Shown at The Design Museum

Will Ross, December 5, 2021

The newest cultural opening in West London has timed a landmark exhibition with peak concern for the planet – Waste Age. The show looks at the recent development of Western … Read more

Run for the Oceans 2021: adidas’ mission to eliminate ocean plastic

Will Ross, June 20, 2021

A year of virtual running and increased GPS set a new groundswell of support for adidas’ Run for the Oceans campaign, first launched as an annual event in 2017 to … Read more

Environmental groups submit proposal for Europe’s first Wild River National Park

Will Ross, February 11, 2021

On 10th February, 20 Albanian environmental organisations under the direction of EcoAlbania submitted a detailed proposal for the creation of the Vjosa National Park to the Minister of Tourism and … Read more

Patagonia profile Wyoming’s Red Desert in Conservation Film to Protect Wilderness

Will Ross, September 27, 2020

South-West Wyoming’s Red Desert has been featured in a recent film, capturing the area’s current conflict between oil interests and conservation. In the 9-minute film, Unfenced, two advocates for the … Read more

Los Angeles residents campaign to create buffer zone around oil drilling

Will Ross, June 16, 2020

Over the past two years, high school students in Los Angeles’ District 15 have raised awareness and directly challenged the status of air pollution in their neighborhood. Toxic particulates from … Read more

Illegal dam building in Balkans unchecked during COVID-19

Will Ross, May 23, 2020

Travel restrictions imposed as a response to COVID-19 have allowed dam builders in the Balkans to continue with projects unchecked by authorities and civil opposition. Several venues have been visited … Read more

Patagonia’s ARTIFISHAL Reveals the Disaster of Farmed Salmon

Will Ross, June 17, 2019

If you were ever too lazy to consider where your salmon comes from, the latest documentary from Patagonia will jerk you into caring a little more. In an 80-minute documentary, … Read more

Art & Conservation at The Chinati Foundation, Marfa, Texas

Will Ross, May 30, 2018

Within the broad geography of West Texas, the town of Marfa is a tiny dot, occupying just a few blocks of low-slung, whitewash buildings where a permanent population of just … Read more

A Gentle Integration: Johannesburg Waste Pickers and Gauteng Government 

Will Ross, March 17, 2018

Within the context of economic development, the history of Johannesburg’s industrialisation is one of the most aggressive. At the time when its gold outcrop was discovered in 1884, the area … Read more

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