Medieval people believed that witches would transform into hedgehogs to steal milk.
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Treasures inside the National Trust’s cultural collections can also draw attention to what is going on outside these estates.
Ellida is a woman with a past who is called between the wildness of the sea and the calm respectability of family life.
Orwell wrote his short, shocking novel at a time when it was considered scientifically inadmissible for animals to be granted thoughts or even feelings.
The exhibition was shaped by deep collaboration with scientists, artists, ecologists, activists and coastal communities.
The artworks in Sea Inside offer ways of engaging with the existential threats facing our oceans that are emotive, imaginative and often very funny.
People have been fermenting food since before the written word.
Refugee comics disrupt a media landscape that tends to reduce migrants to either threats or victims.
International migration from climate change is the exception, not the norm.
Beyond theatres, puppets can affect people in everyday spaces, just as The Herds does.
Andean people of the past looked at these strings as a record of the climate, and they studied them to understand patterns.
Heading to the coast for fresh air, walks and dips has been prescribed for those looking to improve their health for hundreds of years.
The concerto closed with a rock-inspired number celebrating human-alien hybrids
Attenborough’s filmography has shaped how we perceive the natural world.
From a longlist of nine, five novels have been shortlisted for the 2025 Climate Fiction Prize. Our academics review the finalists.
Captain Planet, the superhero fighting pollution, corporate greed and environmental destruction, is back.
Robert Macfarlane’s new book asks a simple question that poses a profound challenge to environmental policy and the drive for economic growth.
In Chinese folk religious beliefs, neglected ancestors become hungry ghosts, unleashing misfortune and environmental destruction.
Culture has the power to help people imagine and inspire action through dialogue, images, storytelling and shared experiences.
Climate fiction is a type of storytelling that imagines how climate change could shape our world.
Top contributors
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Professor of Creative Pedagogies, Edinburgh Napier University
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Professor, English and the Institute for the Comparative Study of Literature, Art, and Culture; Academic Director, Re.Climate: Centre for Climate Communication and Public Engagement, Carleton University
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Professor of scriptwriting and playwright, University of East Anglia
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Professor of Sustainable Practice, University of Southampton
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Debra Benita Shaw is Reader in Cultural Theory in the School of Architecture and Visual Arts, University of East London
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Personal Chair of Nineteenth-Century Art, History of Art, University of Edinburgh
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Honorary Research Associate in Volcanology/mātai puia, University of Waikato
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Professor in Human Geography, Royal Holloway, University of London
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Lecturer in Earth, Ocean and Ecological Sciences, University of Liverpool
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PhD Candidate, School of Politics and International Studies, University of Leeds
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PhD Candidate, School of Geography, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor, Department of Music, University of Southampton
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Lecturer, Environmental Science, University College Cork
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PhD Candidate, Extinction Studies, University of Leeds
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Associate Professor in Marine Biology and Ecology, University of Southampton