Rising Waters Confab
The Rising Waters Confab aims to spark new thinking and to influence civic will toward finding and spreading solutions to the rising waters of climate change. This movement is a collective effort guided by a diverse array of artists and writers in a spirit of collaboration with scientists, activists, advocates, philanthropists, and island dwellers.
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I highly recommend this article: An excerpt: In Albrecht’s view, the residents of the Upper Hunter were suffering not just from the strain of living in difficult conditions but also from something more fundamental: a hitherto unrecognized psychological condition. In … Continue reading →
The Rising Waters artists loved the food and the spirit of Shuna Lydon. So glad to see her celebrated online by the NY Times. Click here for story, recipes and slideshow.
Keeping a multi-billion dollar industry afloat Video on Fusion TV regarding real estate and sea level rise. 
Short interview with the filmmaker that expresses a perspective that seems well worth considering! Cheers. “Oscar-nominated director Josh Fox contemplates our climate-change future by exploring the human qualities that global warming can’t destroy.”
The ethical principles below were used by the Isle de Jean Charles band of Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw Tribe – Lowlander Center for its re-settlement proposal. Here is the vision statement by the Tribe: http://www.coastalresettlement.org/the-vision.html Download PDF of Principles. Click Here. Resettlement Principles Anthony Oliver-Smith … Continue reading →...
All this week, Chris Hayes is presenting stories about the rising sea levels. Last night he presented the story of Isle de Jean Charles, Louisiana. The first American town to be official abandoned due to rising sea levels. Here is a … Continue reading →
In collaboration with Greenpeace, world renowned italian pianist and composer Ludovico Einaudi has performed a historic concert, set on a floating platform in the arctic ocean. against the icy backdrop of the wahlenbergbreen glacier in svalbard, Norway, Einaudi has played … Continue reading →
ECOLOGIES OF EXISTENCE 06/30/2016 Symposium with the Archipelago Lab The planetary situation, as it may be, is perceived as one of crisis; ecologically, economically, and mentally. While the impact and destructive force of environmental change receive new attention in the discourse … Continue reading →...
By WILLIAM J. BROAD JUNE 20, 2016 http://graphics8.nytimes.com/video/players/offsite/index.html?videoId=100000004478187
