Climate and Culture

Changemakers

Changemakers

Changemakers

From frontline activists and community organizers to ecosystem defenders and deep-sea scientists, the environmental movement is full of everyday heroes. These are their stories.

Atmos and Synchronicity Earth Celebrate the Chrysalis Youth Fund

Atmos and Synchronicity Earth Celebrate the Chrysalis Youth Fund

Atmos and Synchronicity Earth Celebrate the Chrysalis Youth Fund Kicking off Climate Week in New York City, Atmos and Synchronicity Earth came together to toast the launch of the Chrysalis Youth Fund.

Changemakers

Jeff Goodell on Painting Climate Realities Through Art

Jeff Goodell on Painting Climate Realities Through Art

Jeff Goodell on Painting Climate Realities Through Art Acclaimed writer, Jeff Goodell, co-curated a new art exhibit that confronts the dire threat of climate change.

Art & Culture Anthropocene

A group of sheep walk along a grass field.

A group of sheep walk along a grass field.

How Wool Can Help Mend Frayed Landscapes Want to fix fashion and heal the climate? Start by paying farmers for the real cost of restoring the land.

Fabricating Change Ethical Fashion

A blurry shot of a Peruvian fruit plant grown tall in front of a dark blue sky back drop.

A blurry shot of a Peruvian fruit plant grown tall in front of a dark blue sky back drop.

Plating Peru’s Megadiversity at the World’s Best Restaurant For Virgilio and Malena Martinez, developing a menu at Central means tuning into nature.

Changemakers Future of Food

The French Activist Defending the Oceans—and Direct Action

The French Activist Defending the Oceans—and Direct Action

The French Activist Defending the Oceans—and Direct Action As internal conflict rocks Sea Shepherd, Lamya Essemlali is emerging as a staunch defender of the group’s signature vigilante tactics.

Anthropocene Changemakers

A crew helps clean up a massive oil spill in the seas of Peru.

A crew helps clean up a massive oil spill in the seas of Peru.

The Artist Demanding Accountability and Restoration for Peru’s Worst Oil Spill Ahead of Art Partner's #CreateCOP28, Atmos looks back at the last winner: photographer Lizeth Lozano Palomino.

Art & Culture Changemakers

Activists Bring Love and Urgency to TED Countdown Summit

Activists Bring Love and Urgency to TED Countdown Summit

Activists Bring Love and Urgency to TED Countdown Summit The root of the problem—which activists are tackling—is a lack of care and empathy.

Changemakers Movement Building

The sun peeks through an upwards facing shot of plant.

The sun peeks through an upwards facing shot of plant.

Planting Seeds for More Equitable Farming Black farmers are reclaiming their right to land stewardship.

Art & Culture Black Liberation

A small, jagged hole in the middle of a cracked blue tinted window partially reveals an orangeish blue sky.

A small, jagged hole in the middle of a cracked blue tinted window partially reveals an orangeish blue sky.

The Limitations of Eco-Anxiety Climate activist Tori Tsui breaks down the overlapping systems that are driving both the mental health crisis and the climate crisis.

Art & Culture Well Being

Two people and a dog face away from the camera, while looking up at a large, green photograph of a bull hanging on the wall of the Hayward Gallery.

Two people and a dog face away from the camera, while looking up at a large, green photograph of a bull hanging on the wall of the Hayward Gallery.

Reclaiming the Commons Through Art In light of a current climate emergency, artist duo Ackroyd & Harvey speak with grassroots organizers about the transformative power of art.

Art & Culture Photography

Ponte: The Label Reimagining Deadstock and Discarded Clothes Designer Harry Pontefract creates one-of-a-kind textile sculptures that blend artisan silhouettes with inexpensive materials.

Art & Culture Ethical Fashion

Feeding the Revolution: Claudia Serrato On Decolonizing Your Diet

Feeding the Revolution: Claudia Serrato On Decolonizing Your Diet

Feeding the Revolution: Claudia Serrato On Decolonizing Your Diet Serrato explains how to decolonize your diet by integrating precolonial ingredients and locally sourced produce.

Changemakers Future of Food

A wavy stream of pink sits on top of a body of water.

A wavy stream of pink sits on top of a body of water.

Tricia Hersey Wants Us All to Slow Down The Nap Ministry founder and Rest Is Resistance author Tricia Hersey wants to know why humans are the only species that seems to refuse rest

Art & Culture Changemakers

A young girl sits on a bed of flowers while taking a photo

A young girl sits on a bed of flowers while taking a photo

The New Era of Social Media Is Shaking Up Climate Activism. Here’s How. Atmos speaks with climate activists on what the future of online advocacy holds for their cause.

Anthropocene Changemakers

A person crouches, hiding themselves behind green mesh framed by sticks. In the background is a flower field.

A person crouches, hiding themselves behind green mesh framed by sticks. In the background is a flower field.

A New Chapter Begins In her final edition, climate director Yessenia Funes celebrates the stories she’s published since launching The Frontline.

The Frontline Environmental Justice

Illustration of a utopic, green alternative to Rikers Island

Illustration of a utopic, green alternative to Rikers Island

Imagining a World Without Prisons Two prison abolitionists discuss the environmental harm of prisons and one green energy idea for Rikers Island in New York City.

The Frontline Climate Solutions

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