Source: Anti-Anti-Utopians: 1934-43 | HiLobrow
With its unique design, swinging chairs, indoor pond and groovy lighting you would of thought that the Jested hotel in the Czech Republic would of been an ideal location for a Sixties James Bond film or at least an episode of The Man from UNCLE. However, it has only appeared in one film by Czech director David Ondra?ek called “Grand Hotel” in 2006. The hotel [&hellip
Why the methane from California’s massive leak is such bad news for the climate
Source: Why the methane from California’s massive leak is such bad news for the climate
This has been a remarkable year for the oceans. Marine scientist Douglas McCauley presents his list of 2015’s most significant ocean events.
Source: 2015’s top 10 developments for the ocean
Although aviation was left out of the climate treaty adopted in December, reducing emissions remains a priority at the core of several research efforts.
Source: Rethinking the Airplane, for Climate’s Sake
She’s a successful musician in what is very much a man’s world, she was the youngest session musician in Motown’s history, has been the percussionist on some of the finest records ever and played with the likes of Janis Joplin, Stevie Wonder, Bill Withers, Marvin Gaye, Carole King and the Incredible Bongo Band. We reckon [&hellip
Source: Bobbye Hall – The Queen of Percussion Drumming – Voices of East Anglia
C’est avec un vrai frisson et beaucoup de plaisir que nous mettons notre nouveau site en ligne afin de vous faire partager notre passion ! Nous y sommes, Swincar prend vie après de nombreuses années […]
Source: SWINCAR le véhicule électrique tout terrain innovant
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Climate Home: fluential financial body estimates $30/tonne tax on emissions from international transport could have raised $25bn in 2014
Source: IMF calls for carbon tax on ships and planes
DWM Music offers the best in Blues, Surf and Rockabilly CDs from independent artists and small labels.
Source: DWM Music Company | Blues CDs | Surf CDs | Rockabilly CDs
Taylor Swift is the corn syrup of the music world. Overly sweet, bland, and just plain unhealthy for you. Before a horde of Taylor Swift fans chastise me with cute, cliché phrases like “Music taste is subjective!” Swift’s music suffers from a very real audio problem:
Source: Why Modern Music Sucks: The Loudness Wars – Upvoted
Improvements in the travel industry are helping us all to be greener globetrotters, writes Lucy Siegle
Source: The eco guide to booking a holiday | Lucy Siegle | Environment | The Guardian
What happens when the planet loses some of its ability to cool itself?
Source: Extreme Research Shows How Arctic Ice Is Dwindling
Global Corporations are dictating the Canadian Federal Government to demolish treaties and then assimilate first nation’s people into urban cities.
Source: Sacred Spirit of Water – Top Documentary Films
Previously we’ve posted pictures of abandoned,unwanted and battered Futuro houses in Taiwan. So now it’s time to show the prefabricated homes at the start of their journey, when they were a new, fresh and exciting idea for the future. The Futuro was designed by Finnish architect Matti Suuronen, he designed the UFO style houses in 1968 to be used as ski-cabins and Summer holiday homes. The sixties were an optimistic time, and [&hellip
Source: The Futuro House – A Home For Tomorrow – Voices of East Anglia
Report: All Major Oil Companies Knew of Climate Change by 1970s
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More than 19,000 cities come to the defense of the Clean Power Plan in court
Source: More than 19,000 cities come to the defense of the Clean Power Plan in court
We’re going back 50 years to look at how the future would have looked in 1999 AD from a sixties point of view
Source: Back to the Future – 50 Years Back – Voices of East Anglia
Source: The Astronauts – Surfin’ The Rockies | Rock n Roll Reviews and Trivia
A vegetarian diet does not necessarily have a low impact on the environment
Source: Lettuce Produces More Greenhouse Gas Emissions Per Calorie Than Bacon Does – Scientific American
Back to the Mod revival of 1979 and the film Steppin Out. See the Mods on the streets of London including a young Mick Talbot from The Style Councill
Source: London Mods – Steppin Out in Seventy Nine – Voices of East Anglia
The Internet is a diverse ecosystem of private and public stakeholders. By excluding a large sector of communities—like security researchers, artists, libraries, and user rights groups—trade negotiators skewed the priorities of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) towards major tech companies and copyright industries that have a strong interest in maintaining and expanding their monopolies of digital services and content.
Source: How the TPP Will Affect You and Your Digital Rights | Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Financial specialists making carbon investment risk real today in the capital market
