Ta to Richard (Biff) Birkin and all at Pixel-Lab who made Playful happen. Highlights for me were:
Alfie Dennen & Paula Le Dieu
Their new project Bus-tops, and will create a london-wide networked canvas of LED displays on the roof’s of bus shelters...
Gordon Brown today warned that the world is on the brink of a “catastrophic” future of killer heatwaves, floods and droughts unless governments speed up negotiations on climate change before vital talks in Copenhagen in December.
This applies to the...
In search of compelling visualizations to explain CO2 use and savings, I’ve come across Information is Beautiful, a blog collection of ‘qulaity’ visualizations by David McCandless is a source of delight and inspiration for the...
The TrickleStar calculator works out your CO2 and money savings when
you install a TrickleSaver (a USB or power sensor) that then switches
off accessories attached to your TV/Home Entertainment setup or your
home or office computer setup.
To use...
Read the article here
New Scientist reports on the psychology of climate change, and references a couple of papers on the subject.
Bottom lines from this:
1/ Psychology can help how we sell the message that change is needed, and that change is...