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‘Design could transform how things work in government’
Kassim Vera on bridging the gap between design & policy in Jalisco
12 Principles for a Feminist Internet
Activists call for a new tech policy based on sustainability, access & care
Four solutions for the climate crisis, animated
Illo Studio and The Nature Conservancy launch punchy new campaign
Making, dreaming and healing in circles
Four must-see designs from The Circle Exhibition
5 ways to embed circularity into your creative startup
An interview with Manon Klein from Impact Hub Amsterdam
Clean energy, by and for the people
How community & creativity is helping Europe reach its climate targets
A playground for everyday experiments
New exhibition by Space10 explores how playful interventions can enrich your wellbeing
‘I wanted to make an artwork for pollinators, not about them’
Alexandra Daisy Ginsberg unveils new garden designed for bees and butterflies
A Bird’s Eye View Of Humanity’s Impact
Photographer Tom Hegen on documenting the scars on our planet
Meet Marylou Faure’s cheeky figurines
A new set of characters to celebrate the female form
Join Marina Willer, Jimmy Nelson & more at Adobe MAX 2021
What to see at the biggest creative conference of the year
Less is More at Dutch Design Week 2021
6 circular projects to see at this year’s festival
Three visions for water-resilient cities
Rethinking what design can do for water with SPACE10 and TU Delft
An inventory of stolen objects
New database tracks thousands of African artifacts held in Western museums
An interactive atlas of climate change
New IPCC report visualises our possible climate futures
All that glitters is salt
Karlijn Sibbel & Atelier Luma unveil new biomaterial made from salt crystals
Aireal is a library of carbon negative materials
New database explores foams, fibers and plastics that capture CO2
Yinka Ilori brings joy to a basketball court
London-based artist designs a colourful public court for Canary Wharf
Four Trends Shaping Circular Design Today
Less plastic, more people power + other big ideas from the No Waste Challenge
Paola Antonelli launches ‘Broken Nature’ podcast
A four-part series to examine our fragile ties to the environment
Kiji Arita revives forgotten ceramics in Japan
Sander Wassink & Yoriko Ishizawa discuss their latest collaboration
Plastic In the Air
New interactive website visualises the microplastics in the air we breathe
Food waste, reimagined
Foodvalley NL highlights six circular initiatives changing the way we eat and farm