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Building Skills is a new report by Material Cultures, situating social and ecological possibilities and context for the retrofit of the Neighbourhood Public Square at CIVIC SQUARE. In part it shares an ecoregional mapping of Birmingham + West Midlands. bit.ly/BuildingSkills…

Globally, the built environment and infrastructure sector are driving 30% of all species loss. Resource depletion within a linear economy pushes the extractive frontier ever further, worsening contamination and destruction of life. bit.ly/Neighbourhood3

We've just released this report with Material Cultures documenting the opportunities for bio-based material interventions in Birmingham. This work will directly inform our own retrofit proposals and, hopefully, many other projects in the region.

V excited to share this one, with all its care, joy + possibility that runs through the work of our partners Material Cultures. Interested in bio-based opportunities in theWest Mids; or the types of methodologies that can facilitate a bio-based material transition in our n'hoods?

This cannot be “business as usual” se must not allow crimes against humanity to pass us by — repost / reshare / call your senators ask for:

Car-dependency and its consequences (intense congestion, high housing and high commodity costs, poor urban maintenance, environmental degradation, import dependency etc.) is structurally administered at the highest levels.

Our latest issue of everythingispolitical.com Abby Martin Abby Martin & Francesca Albanese Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt

“Attempts to hide climate science from the public will not stop us from feeling the dire impacts of climate change.” theguardian.com/environment/20…

This Earth Day, imagine a future where all species can thrive.🌍 ‘Regenerative Futures’ is a new #UALShowcase collection curated by CIVIC SQUARE, spotlighting bold, creative projects from UAL graduates building systems for just, ecological futures. 🔗 ualshowcase.arts.ac.uk

Two weeks before nominations for the Birmingham Jacobs award close. We all know a special woman who is fighting for fuller public participation. Nominate them now. Or could it be YOU? nominate yourself don't be shy. docs.google.com/document/d/1ox…

We can't possible reclaim the roads from cars because there is no appetite for cycling in Birmingham...

Enjoyed speaking to Mark and Kate about organisational weirdness, it's a great series for anyone trying to build alternatives and organisations in service of social transformation/justice/collective liberation. open.spotify.com/show/3ndh5vlMg…