Posted by | June 15, 2020
60° E, Iran

“More than 90 percent of our wetlands have completely dried up.” — Alamdar Alamdari, environmental researcher, Fars Province The Islamic Republic of Iran has 105 wetlands, stretching three million hectares...

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Posted by | June 15, 2020
45° E, Turkey

“We are helpless. We’re trying to rescue trapped people while also trying to evacuate floodwaters that have inundated hundreds of houses.” — Muharrem Ergul, Mayor, Beykoz district of Istanbul In...

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Posted by | June 15, 2020
30° E, Zimbabwe

“We used to be able to grow everything we want but that has all changed.” — Matsapi Nyathi, Grandmother Those who are most affected by carbon emissions in our planet’s...

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Posted by | June 14, 2020
15° E, Switzerland

“Losses to insurers from environmental events have risen exponentially over the past 30 years, and are expected to rise even more rapidly still.” — Pamela Heck, Insurance Industry Expert Pamela...

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Posted by | June 14, 2020
0°, Spain

“There may be a move of wineries into the Pyrenees in the future.” — Xavier Sort, technical director of Miguel Torres Wineries Xavier Sort was born in Terrassa in 1969,...

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Posted by | April 29, 2020
25th Quotes

Xavier Cortada, "Longitudinal Installation (South Pole)," 2007. In Brazil, the fires advance in the Pantanal, driven by climate change but also by the dismantling of environmental protection policies. About 19%...

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Posted by | April 16, 2020
Pinecrest Gardens Earth Week Celebration

Longitudinal Installation: Celebrate Earth Day's 50th anniversary globally by using art to "connect" across 24 time zones. https://youtu.be/lLMyog7FcEM LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION: Home | About | North Pole | South Pole | 24 Voices | Participate LONGITUDINAL INSTALLATION: Pinecrest Gardens...

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Posted by | March 23, 2020
24 Quotes

Longitudinal Installation: Main | 24 Quotes | Participate 0°, Spain:“There may be a move of wineries into the Pyrenees in the future.”— Xavier Sort, technical director of Miguel Torres Wineries.15°...

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Posted by | March 23, 2020
Participate

Longitudinal Installation: Main | 24 Quotes | Participate Think about how your local environment has changed in your lifetime.  Include this as your 25th quote.  Make sure to tell us...

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Posted by | March 21, 2020
Longitudinal Installation

Longitudinal Installation: Main | 24 Quotes | Participatehttps://youtu.be/lLMyog7FcEMMiami artist Xavier Cortada created art at the North and South Poles to help address environmental issues at every point in between.Cortada placed...

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