Beautiful West Oakland, California - 99% InvisibleThe industrial growth in West Oakland has negatively impacted residents' health and community, despite contributing significantly to Oakland's economic success.
Modernism Reconsidered: Revisiting the Movement's Complex Relationship with SustainabilityModernism significantly influenced architecture by prioritizing functionality and innovation, while its environmental impact continues to spark debate.
See inside Chile's ghost town where 'white gold' drew thousands of miners in the early 19th centuryThe Tarapacá region was crucial for saltpeter production due to its unique geology and technological advancements in extraction processes.
How Artists, Writers and Scientists of the Past Documented Climate ChangeThe exhibition 'Storm Cloud' explores the historical roots of climate change through artistic and scientific perspectives, emphasizing the long awareness of air pollution.
'It's doing real damage': new book on Van Gogh attacks idea that the artist was a nature painterVan Gogh depicted industrialization and pollution alongside nature, challenging the perception of him as solely a nature painter.
The Message in the Sky Over Los AngelesThe change from smog to smoke in Los Angeles represents a shift in environmental challenges, emphasizing the city's ongoing battle with wildfires and pollution.
COP29: Africa's patience with climate talks wears thin DW 11/21/2024COP29 faces disillusionment as African leaders demand accountability and tangible results against the climate crisis.African countries are significantly impacted by climate change, raising calls for action.
In the footsteps of DH Lawrence: across the Alps from Germany to ItalyThe clash between nature and industrialization, highlighted by D.H. Lawrence, is more relevant now in the context of climate change.
How Artists, Writers and Scientists of the Past Documented Climate ChangeThe exhibition 'Storm Cloud' explores the historical roots of climate change through artistic and scientific perspectives, emphasizing the long awareness of air pollution.
'It's doing real damage': new book on Van Gogh attacks idea that the artist was a nature painterVan Gogh depicted industrialization and pollution alongside nature, challenging the perception of him as solely a nature painter.
The Message in the Sky Over Los AngelesThe change from smog to smoke in Los Angeles represents a shift in environmental challenges, emphasizing the city's ongoing battle with wildfires and pollution.
COP29: Africa's patience with climate talks wears thin DW 11/21/2024COP29 faces disillusionment as African leaders demand accountability and tangible results against the climate crisis.African countries are significantly impacted by climate change, raising calls for action.
In the footsteps of DH Lawrence: across the Alps from Germany to ItalyThe clash between nature and industrialization, highlighted by D.H. Lawrence, is more relevant now in the context of climate change.
COLLISION COURSEExpo '70 highlighted the duality of industrial progress and its associated costs, prompting reflection on art's role within technological advancement.
The Ruscher Joinery / Simon Moosbrugger ArchitektThe Rüscher carpentry business transformed its operations with a new building that meets modern industrial standards while preserving community aesthetics.
Enslaved by the MachineEmma Goldman's critique illustrates a persistent fear of humanity's servitude to machines, highlighting both historical and contemporary implications of automation.
Thousands of Josiah Wedgwood's Glazed Ceramic Samples Paved the Way for 18th-Century IngenuityJosiah Wedgwood revolutionized ceramics by innovating techniques and marketing strategies, establishing production processes that continue to influence the industry today.
Julian S Huxley, the man who put eugenics into UNESCO | Aeon EssaysThe necessity of controlling human population growth to prevent societal and resource strain was a key enlightenment idea challenged by rapid industrialization.
fromAeon4 months agoExtra virgin olive oil is the flavour of mechanisation | Aeon EssaysOlive oil symbolizes health, culture, and historical resistance to industrialization, rooted in ancient traditions that highlight its transformative qualities.
In his poem 'London', William Blake crafted a bleak vision of the city he loved | Aeon VideosBlake's 'London' provides a stark critique of the social and spiritual decay in 18th-century London influenced by industrial change.
Satisfactory hits 1.0, removing your last excuse to avoid falling in deepSatisfactory illustrates the allure and trap of industrialization, questioning the ethics of progress in the pursuit of profit.
Preservation Long Island's latest art exhibit shows evolution of LI through artwork of Edward LangeEdward Lange's art document a transformative period on Long Island through detailed landscapes during the Gilded Age's industrialization.
Inside Dennis Kucinich's Political ComebackTremont, a historic neighborhood in Cleveland, reflects the rise and fall of industrialization's impact on the city's population over time.
OPINION: France's economy is far from doomed, but not quite booming eitherFrance attracts foreign investments but struggles with economic sustainability.Jerome Fourquet's critique highlights France's economic challenges and partial successes.