by Earth Vision Institute | Nov 15, 2015 | Media Coverage
From Iceland to Antarctica to the summit of Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro, American photographer James Balog has made it his mission to document the world’s melting ice. Risking it all for that perfect shot. It’s his way of convincing people of the...
by Earth Vision Institute | Sep 16, 2015 | Media Coverage
‘‘In wildness is the preservation of the world.’’ Henry David Thoreau coined this adage in the 1850s, the same decade during which Edwin Drake drilled America’s first oil well in Titusville, Pa. Wilderness conservation and the hydrocarbon economy have been uneasy...
by Jessica Colby | Apr 15, 2015 | Media Coverage
“Huh?” That was my initial reaction when I heard about the idea of art inspired by climate change. After some reflection, however, I get it. Art allows people to relate to vast and often unfathomable concepts by engaging the heart and the senses. Art can...
by Jessica Colby | Mar 5, 2015 | Media Coverage
“I am hanging from a 6mm climbing cord, clipped into a bolt, which has been drilled into a smooth rock face on the side of an Austrian Alp. High above the Stubai Glacier, I’ve joined James Balog and his assistant Matt Kennedy as they hurry to complete the final...
by Jessica Colby | Feb 26, 2015 | Media Coverage
“The dead speak: Long-dead tundra plants tell us that current warming cannot be explained by Earth’s natural climate variability.” This article is an Editorial written by Gifford H. Miller, a professor in CU-Boulder’s department of geological...
by Jessica Colby | Jan 13, 2015 | Media Coverage
December 18, 2014 It’s hard to believe, but in less than a year, we’ve expanded our network of time-lapse cameras to include 16 new cameras on South Georgia Island and the Antarctic Peninsula. The cameras, fixed in the gripping cold and howling winds...
