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A Living Archive of the Dead: Extinction Tattoos Photo Essay

Amanda Reed

Five years ago today Jamais Cascio looked back at Alex Steffen's essay on "The Culture of Extinction" in which Alex made a powerful and moving suggestion: the creation of a living archive of the dead: So, here's my modest proposal: I propose that we start wearing the dead on our skin. Images exist of a great many extinct species, and I expect the proportion of well-documented extinctions to increase in the next couple decades. I propose that we assemble and maintain a database of names,...

Lego Power, a Zero-Waste Park, and a Worldchanging Interview

WorldChanging Team

Looking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Wanderlusting No. 3: Lego Power Chris Turner writes a postcard from Legoland and commends the Danes for their inspiring tableau on energy infrastructure... 2008 Eric Lombardi's Zero Waste Park Julia Levitt reports on the Zero-Waste Park conceived by Eric Lombardi, the waste-management guru behind Boulder, Colo-base recycler Eco-Cycle... 2005 Retro: Ethan Zuckerman -- the WorldChanging Interview Alex Steffen shares an...

Book Review: Urban Interventions - Personal Projects in Public Spaces

Regine Debatty

Urban Interventions - Personal Projects in Public Spaces, edited by Robert Klanten and Matthias Huebner (available on Amazon UK and USA.) Publisher Gestalten says: This book is a striking collection of the personal, often playful and thought-provoking installations in urban environments that use and react to walls, traffic signs, trees, ads, and any and all elements of the modern city. It is the first book to document these very current art projects - as well as their interplay with fine...

350 in Graffiti

Alex Steffen

The good folks over at 350.org recently posted a terrific video of the graffiti artist Hans Hansen explaining the need to bring atmospheric CO2 back down to 350 ppm in visual terms. 350 from Hans Hansen on Vimeo. Of course, to accomplish this, we need to also talk about climate-neutral cities. To get to 350, we need to first get to zero Thanks to Robin Chase for the heads-up!

Voluntourism, the Museum of Jurassic Technology, and the Biggest Tech Breakthrough of the Decade

WorldChanging Team

Looking back one, two and five years ago today on Worldchanging: 2009 Worldchanging Essay: Creating Responsible Voluntourism Carissa Bluestone explores voluntourism - "planning a vacation to include short-term charitable work" - and debates its effectiveness... 2008 Museum of Jurassic Technology Regine Debatty reviews David Wilson's Museum of Jurassic Technology, a place where the boundaries between history and fiction, magic and reason, narrative and scientific method are in fact...

Games for Change: An Interview with MiniMonos and a Look Back

Amanda Reed

(MiniMonos.com screenshot) Jeff Ramos of GameCulturalist.com recently interviewed Kaila Colbin from MiniMonos.com, which is a virtual world that encourages children and parents to practice sustainability, generosity and community. The game was developed by a group of New Zealanders who were trained by Al Gore to be Climate Ambassadors after The Inconvenient Truth came out (see "Al Gore's Slideshow Going Viral" and "Field Report: Al Gore's Climate Project" for more from Worldchanging on the...

Worldreader: Bringing Kindles to Ghana to Boost Literacy

WorldChanging Team

One nonprofit hopes bypassing paper books in favor of the mobile version will boost literacy. by Katie Leavitt (via Worldreader) In countries where it can take six months for a donated book to travel from point A to point B, providing children with e-readers seems like the most efficient way to battle low literacy levels. That's what Worldreader, a nonprofit co-founded by former Amazon.com vice president, David Risher, is determined to try. “There’s a huge difference between being...

What is American Power?: The Photos of Mitch Epstein

Regine Debatty

No matter how often I go to The Museum of Photography (FoMu) in Antwerp, Belgium, I never seem to find any fault with their exhibitions. American Documents is no exception. While writing a report about it this afternoon, I realized that one of the body of works I discovered at FoMu deserved its own post. Mitch Epstein, BP Carson Refinery, California, 2007. From the series: American Power. © Mitch Epstein. Courtesy Gallery Thomas Zander, Cologne In American Power, Mitch Epstein explores...

NeighborGoods: New Interview with Micki Krimmel and Help with the Pepsi Refresh Project

Amanda Reed

One more Worldchanging team update and cool project to support... Worldchanging contributor Micki Krimmel, founder of NeighborGoods, a neighborhood peer-to-peer product-service system, participated in a recent interview on Los Angeles's National Public Radio station. Here's an excerpt: COHEN: The site started locally in Los Angeles, but now has users nationwide sharing $1 million worth of goods. Though users can charge deposit or rental fees, Krimmel says most people are happy to lend for...

Foodprint Project: Exploring Food and Cities, and Cities and Food

Amanda Reed

More good news to report from the Worldchanging team! Former Managing Editor Sarah Rich's new venture, the "Foodprint Project," is now online. The Foodprint Project is, at its most basic, "an exploration of the ways food and cities give shape to one another" and was founded by Nicola Twilley and Sarah Rich. The main way that Twilley and Rich use the Foodprint Project to facilitate explorations of the interrelationships between food and urban form are through Foodprint 'events' like the...

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