A spring litter in our garden

Get over it! Winter, that is. We’re all ready for the fresh start and promise of spring and that means bringing you stories of inspired design, urban trends, wild spaces and habitat for the thousands (millions) of species that share the planet with us.  Fair warning! We always brake for urgent news about species in danger and policy/legislation to stop the loss of lands, forests, water and  creatures. Here’s a partial lineup for the next few months.

Ed Ruscha Installation next to The High Line 2014

Elevated Parks! NYC’s High Line and its many siblings – Paris, Moscow, Philadelphia, Atlanta, SFO

World cities invest in the arts: Amsterdam, Paris, Berlin, Shanghai

Shigeru Ban – one of our environmental heroes of 2014 Courtesy of Taschen

Environmental Heroes:  Earth Week 2015.  Your ideas and suggestions welcome!

New partners: The Iron Curtain Trail (10,000 km) and Europe’s Green Belt

Wild Horses at Oostvaardersplassen (The Netherlands) in the 2013 Rewilding Europe series

Rewilding Europe 2015: an update on our original 2013 series

Books. Books. Books: More than ever – photography, design, natural history