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From the Earthworm to the Economy

Nihal Ellegala created the spice agroforestry project Eko Land Produce on his ancestral land in Sri Lanka to connect and protect local farmers, families and their forests.

Defining the Dacha

Russian photographer Kate Kuzminova peels away from city living to experience the calm and tranquillity of dacha life.

Entangled Lives

Our lives are inextricably entangled with the lives of other species. Artists and creatives are attempting to recognise this through reciprocal gestures towards nonhumans.

The Compost Connection

Realising that their way of life was affecting both the planet and their own physical and mental health led Amandine, Benoit and their friends to change their lifestyle.

The Queer Pluriverse

How queer ways of living and loving could provide realisable models for a pluriversal future.

Finding Pluriversal Paths

The book Pluriverse - A Post-Development Dictionary, which this feature is extracted from, is an act of renewal and repoliticisation, where “the political” means a collaboration among dissenting...

living forest

The Kichwa people of Sarayaku, in the Ecuadorian Amazon rainforest, have always held a physical and spiritual connection with the jungle and its supreme beings, in order to maintain equilibrium...

The Quingdom ~ In Transition

As a queer person living in Uganda, a country that condemns homosexuality and constantly rejects any form of expression other than the “normal”, I have seen and experienced first-hand...

My Garden My Kingdom

The oldest and biggest refugee camp in Iraq, which hosts 32,000 Syrian refugees, their gardens are more than just a source of flowers and food.

‘You don’t know the spirits of the forest’

Davi Kopenawa is a Yanomami shaman and spokesperson and founder of the Hutukara Yanomami Association. His words rippled throughout the world with the book The Falling Sky: Words of a Yanomami Shaman

Future Proof

As climate change-induced extreme weather events ravage countries across the world, governments and planners are having to rethink infrastructure alongside cutting carbon emissions.

Coco De Mer

Horticulturalist Paul Gazerwitz is enchanted by the curiouslife and history of the sea coconut.

Grown, Cooked and Served

Conor Spacey is the culinary director of FoodSpace Ireland, a catering company with a focus on social responsibility and sustainability that operates throughout Ireland producing over 2m meals a year.

What Can’t Be Taken

Poem by Andrea Gibson

Confluences: On Calvin Chow

Welcome to Confluences, a column on art, kinship and life.

The Great Mosque

Moulded by human hands and reshaped by the elements.

First Shade

When the shedding of winter uncovers the ephemeral delights of spring.

The Sámi Narrative

Sámi people have an ancient reciprocal relationship with reindeer and the landscapes of the European Arctic. Against the backdrop of a warming world, their way of life is under threat.

Of Love, Land and Labour

How Black people and people of colour are shifting the narrative around farming and land use in Britain.

The Human Cosmos

When NASA astronaut Chris Hadfield climbed out of the International Space Station for his first spacewalk in April 2001, it was the culmination of decades of training and preparation.