Tracy Stokes is a mixed media artist living & working on the slopes of Devil's Peak in Cape Town. She likes to paint on re-purposed surfaces and recycle creatively in all aspects of her life.
Canadian publication The Tyee has put forward a case for why giving public transport away free would work. You may be thinking, that’s ludicrous, we’d end up paying for it in our taxes, and what’s the difference. Think about this, if there were no charge for public transport, there would also be significant savings. No fare evaders to chase, no tickets to print, fewer staff required.Read More »Why free public transport would work
“Envisioning Gateway” is an international public design competition to transform a national park on the New York-New Jersey harbour called the Gateway National Recreation Area. The finalists have been selected, and now it’s the turn of the public to vote… Read More »Envisioning Gateway
A grassroots coalition of environmental, religious, and activist groups launched a campaign today to expose the Fox News network’s consistent pattern of spreading misinformation about global warming. For more information visit the campaign homepage: FOX Attacks.
The Surfers Against Sewage “No Butts on the Beach” campaign is into its 5th year, and in that time they’ve given away 8,000 pocket ashtrays to responsible smokers. A crack team of SAS (Surfers Against Sewage), Marine Conservation Society and… Read More »No butts on the beach
This week’s Carnival of the Green is at The Ester Republic. And my pick of the posts is The Wonky Tourista: Checking out the recycling sites posted by Money Changes Things. Being a lover of recycled art, this one tickled… Read More »Carnival of the Green #85
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Mel Rimmer over at Bean Sprouts has nominated us for this award meme. Thanks Mel. Bloggers for Positive Global Change award meme was started by Climate of Our Future just a week ago, so we’re very honoured to be among… Read More »Bloggers for Positive Global Change
The Police and Kanye West conclude the New York concert. (via ECOtality) Live Earth may be over, but it’s the after effects that will decide whether Live Earth has been a help, bringing awareness of climate change to the masses,… Read More »Live Earth: in retrospect
VideoJug: How To Conserve Water Next in the series of these great videos from Videojug.