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Now the agreement is in place: THE RACE IS ON
15 Dec 2015
This is the greatest race of our time and we’re all part of it – the race against climate change....
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Vidéo : Face to Face with George Steinmann
9 Dec 2015
Dans le cadre de la Conférence des Parties Créatives de ArtCOP21, COAL et la Gaité lyrique vous invite chaque après-midi,...
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Vidéo : La course à l’innovation technologique
9 Dec 2015
Dans cette période où tout s’accélère, les artistes prennent le temps de poser un regard critique sur la course à...
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Vidéo : Agir localement, mobiliser globalement
9 Dec 2015
Des pratiques artistiques ancrées dans les territoires et les communautés locales contribuent à susciter et pérenniser des actions citoyennes en...
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Vidéo : Face à Face avec Stefan Shankland
8 Dec 2015
Stefan Shankland, artiste plasticien, conçoit et réalise depuis plus de dix ans des projets artistiques intégrés aux processus de transformation...
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Vidéo : Introduction à la survie dans le cerveau mondial
8 Dec 2015
Avant la projection du film World Brain, le premier étage de la Gaîté Lyrique est occupé par des chercheurs, artistes...
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Vidéo : Face à Face avec Lucy + Jorge Orta
6 Dec 2015
Lucy Orta et Jorge Orta sont des artistes de renommée internationale. Ils travaillent ensemble au Studio Orta depuis 1992. Leur...
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Vidéo : The Arctic is Paris
6 Dec 2015
Carte blanche à l’artiste Mel Chin et l’écrivaine Gretel Erlich autour de leur projet Arctic Is Paris. L’Arctique et l’Antarctique...
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The Tree ceremony by artists Ackroyd&Harvey at Jardin des plantes in Paris
6 Dec 2015
On december 3rd, Ackroyd&Harvey inaugurated Radical Action Reaction, the tree ceremony with the National Museum of Natural history at...
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Vidéo : Face à Face avec Dalibor Frioux
5 Dec 2015
Dalibor Frioux est un écrivain, ancien élève de l’École normale supérieure et agrégé de philosophie, actuellement enseignant en région parisienne....
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Vidéo : Le pouvoir de la fiction : imaginer un avenir
5 Dec 2015
Dans un présent bousculé par l’irruption d’un avenir incertain, notre société se voit contrainte d’intégrer la question de son propre...
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Vidéo : Le secteur culturel, moteur du développement durable
4 Dec 2015
Comment le secteur culturel peut-il contribuer à faire face aux enjeux sociétaux majeurs de notre siècle ? Partant du bilan...
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EARTH CAN YOU HEAR US? FLASH MOB PERFORM ‘KISS FROM A ROSE’
4 Dec 2015
Choirs from all around London congregated and surprised the audience at ‘Earth Can You Hear Us?’ with a flash mob!...
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Vidéo : Face à face avec Gideon Mendel
3 Dec 2015
Gideon Mendel est considéré comme l’un des photographes contemporains mondiaux les plus importants. Né à Johannesburg en 1959, il a...
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Vidéo : Produire sans reproduire
3 Dec 2015
L’écologie des pratiques artistiques opère une véritable mutation, les écosystèmes culturels se réinventent et distillent de nouvelles façons de faire...
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Flash Mob at ‘Earth Can You Hear Us?’
3 Dec 2015
Choirs from all around London congregated and surprised the audience at ‘Earth Can You Hear Us?’ with a flash mob!...
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Sholmo Beatboxing at Earth Can You Hear Us
3 Dec 2015
The beatboxer Shlomo doing his thing at the ArtCop21 event ‘Earth Can You Hear Us?’ On the first day...
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UN Climate Poet Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner performs ‘Dear Matafele Peinem’
3 Dec 2015
UN Climate poet Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner performed her beautiful poem ‘Dear Matafele Peinem’ at the ArtCop21 event ‘Earth Can You...
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Juliet Davenport CEO of Good Energy at Earth Can You Hear Us?
3 Dec 2015
Juliet Davenport, CEO of Good Energy, gives a speech at the ArtCop21 event ‘Earth Can You Hear Us’. On...
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Vidéo : Face à face avec Kathy Jetnil Kijiner
2 Dec 2015
Dans le cadre de la Conférence des Parties Créatives de ArtCOP21, COAL et la Gaité lyrique vous invite chaque après-midi,...
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Vidéo : Ouverture de la Conférence des Parties Créatives : arts et culture s’engagent pour la COP21
2 Dec 2015
De Rio à la COP21, quelles ont été les mobilisations du secteur culturel ? Comment ont-elles évolué et surtout quelle...
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100 Metre Final: A new poem by climate poet Zia Ahmed
29 Nov 2015
A new film poem commission from Cape Farewell’s Climate Poet Zia Ahmed for 2015 – a powerful call to action,...
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Climate Change Directed by Hitchcock: A new climate poem by Zia Ahmed
29 Nov 2015
A new film poem commission from Cape Farewell’s Climate Poet Zia Ahmed for 2015 – reframing climate change from a...
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Ideas for Images on a climate awareness t-shirt: a new poem by Zia Ahmed
29 Nov 2015
A new film poem commission from Cape Farewell’s Climate Poet Zia Ahmed for 2015 – this poem imagines a series...
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Global Warming Festival 2015: A new climate poem from Zia Ahmed
29 Nov 2015
A new film poem commission from Cape Farewell’s Climate Poet Zia Ahmed for 2015 – Riffing on the modern vogue...
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Under The Sea: A New Climate Poem by Zia Ahmed
29 Nov 2015
A new film poem commission from Cape Farewell’s Climate Poet Zia Ahmed for 2015 – ‘Under the Sea’ takes inspiration...
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ArtCop21 to stage a live and loud cultural takeover of St. Pancras International Station!
25 Nov 2015
ArtCop21 and Good Energy to stage a live and loud cultural takeover of St. Pancras International Station as the UN...
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Alberta kicks coal to the curb, fate of tar sands remains unclear
24 Nov 2015
Alberta’s provincial government announced its commitment to phase out coal by 2030 on Sunday, just one day before Canada’s premiers...
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Coal left friendless as UK and wealthy nations cut ties
24 Nov 2015
It’s been another devastating week for coal. The UK government became the first major economy in the world to put...
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G20 leaders miss major opportunity to be bold on climate
24 Nov 2015
Less than two weeks out from the UN climate talks in Paris, G20 leaders, meeting in Turkey, missed a major...
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In response, and moving ahead:
19 Nov 2015
In response to the tragic recent events in Paris, we – COAL and Cape Farewell – believe spearheading an inspiring,...
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Power to Business: Band Films
12 Nov 2015
Bristol-based brothers Tom and Peter Martin have built their very own film studio in the city, and it’s not just...
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Electricity from cheese? Must be some very special cows!
12 Nov 2015
And very special they are indeed. Exciting new green initiatives from ArtCop21’s partner Good Energy. Nestled deep within the Mendip...
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Exxon investigation: A warning shot for fossil fuel companies as climate lies unveiled
10 Nov 2015
In the first concrete legal action against ExxonMobil’s web of climate lies, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman has announced...
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Obama kills Keystone adding even more life into climate movement
10 Nov 2015
US President Barack Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline today, putting an end to a six year political waiting game...
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Indonesian fires a “crime against humanity”, nature, and the global climate
10 Nov 2015
A man-made firestorm of a magnitude not seen for 20 years continues to burn across Indonesia, putting the country on...
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Climate ‘Pinocchios’ in the spotlight as dirty lobbying exposed
10 Nov 2015
As the full extent of companies’ decades-long attempts to distort the climate debate are unveiled, some of the world’s largest...
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UN: Climate ‘down-payments’ delivered, but must be built-upon in Paris
3 Nov 2015
With less than four weeks until governments meet in Paris for the UN climate summit, new analysis from the UNFCCC...
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Catholic leaders rally behind Pope for socially just climate breakthrough
3 Nov 2015
Catholic leaders from around the world have called for a transformative breakthrough at this December’s UN climate conference in Paris,...
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Coal “conscience” activists close England’s largest opencast mine
3 Nov 2015
In yet another call for the UK government to end its love affair with coal, protesters shut down England’s largest...
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NATO body warns strong climate deal needed to protect global security
21 Oct 2015
Faced with the mounting security threat of climate change, senior representatives from NATO states are adding their voice to the...
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Draft climate agreement ready for ambition injection in Bonn
21 Oct 2015
The dramatic and often tragic climate change related extreme weather, migration and ecosystem shifts that dominate the news seem far...
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Parents, grandparents and families demand climate action
21 Oct 2015
Parents, grandparents and families from across the world are joining forces to demand strong climate change action in order to...
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Doctors call for action from front lines of climate change
21 Oct 2015
Medical organisations from around the world have come together to call for meaningful and urgent action on climate change, saying...
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Climate finance offer grows but critical gap remains
12 Oct 2015
The world’s poorest countries could be coming a step closer to the US$100 billion a year promised by richer nations...
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Extreme weather pummels countries across globe
12 Oct 2015
From France to China, Guatemala to the US, the last few days have seen the world battered by extreme weather...
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Onshore wind now the cheapest electricity source in the UK
12 Oct 2015
In a milestone for UK renewables, electricity from onshore wind power is now cheaper than from any other source of...
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Climate change a threat to financial stability – Bank of England Governor
12 Oct 2015
Mark Carney, the governor of the Bank of England, has become the latest person to deliver a blunt warning about...
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Soil to Sky film – The Ecological Sequestration Trust
29 Sep 2015
This short film produced by Future Earth Ltd., introduces The Ecological Sequestration Trust, the International Centre for Earth Simulation (ICES...
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Energy transition accelerates as country climate plans roll in
29 Sep 2015
Capping off a week of growing momentum towards a strong global climate agreement, yesterday Brazil presented an ambitious national pledge to the UN. The South...
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Renewables overtake coal in UK power mix
29 Sep 2015
Renewable energy has for the first time met more than a quarter of the UK’s power demand over a three month...
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Climate week paves the way for a moral agenda ahead of SDG summit
29 Sep 2015
As New York Climate Week wrapped up, political leaders adopted a raft of new global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The...
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A new climate poem from Sabrina Mahfouz
28 Sep 2015
‘The Environmental Refugee Holding Centre (ERHC)’ A new poem from Cape Farewell Poet In Residence Sabrina Mahfouz Cape Farewell is...
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Margaret Atwood on climate change, art and storytelling
21 Aug 2015
World-renowned author Margaret Atwood explores how art, literature and other creative interventions shape our imagination about and responses to climate change.
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COP21 Make It Work Reaches Universal Climate Deal
3 Jun 2015
In an extraordinary evening delegates of the COP21 Make It Work simulation reached a visionary, last-gasp deal to protect the planet from the most harmful effects of climate change, after difficult and highly-charged, week-long negotiations.
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Urban DataScape on the Banks of the Seine
30 Apr 2015
Olga Kisseleva et Coal présentent Urban DataScape sur le Berges de Seine à partir du 12 mai 2015
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Pharrell Williams and Al Gore annoncent le live Earth 2015
5 Feb 2015
The unlikely combination of Pharrell Williams and Al Gore have announced what they hope to be the largest global campaign in...
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Registration now open
26 Jan 2015
We are pleased to announce ArtCOP21 event registration is now open. COAL and Cape Farewell invite you to become part...