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Comment and Opinion

We work with many partners and collaborators to develop an holistic understanding of the issues, opinions and comments surrounding climate change. We aim to develop this section of the website further, to feature articles, research and writings of some of the people we have worked and continue to work with in the future.

A Boot Room in The Frozen North

By Ian McEwan

Follow Ian McEwan's experience on the March 2005 Cape Farewell expedition in his text A Boot Room in The Frozen North.
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Scepticism, Disinformation and Obstruction... 

By Ross Gelbspan 

Read Scepticism, Disinformation and Obstruction in U.S. Climate Circles - notes from the talk given by Ross Gelbspan in September 2006 at the Tipping Point Conference, held at the Environmental Change Institute, Oxford University.
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Burning Ice

Cape Farewell's first book 

In 2006 we published our first book title Burning Ice which brought together essays, images and thoughts from many of our partners and collaborators including essays from Prof Diana Liverman, Sir David King and Prof H J Schellnhuber and contributions from Heather Ackroyd & Dan Harvey, Siobhan Davies, Gautier Deblonde, Antony Gormley and Rachel Whiteread.
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Latest News

High Arctic Film Weekend

An exciting programme of feature films, documentaries and rare archive material around the Arctic

Dew Line Concert

Cape Farewell North America makes its public debut on 10 Nov in Toronto - tickets on sale now

SHORTCOURSE / UK

A surrogate art school of sorts, hosting a series of unconventional, rural and urban expeditions, including a series of expeditions this October exploring London's infrastructure of water.

U-n-f-o-l-d Events

Follow the exciting series of lectures and events around U-n-f-o-l-d live or via podcast.

Cape Farewell North America

Cape Farewell launches in North America

Ecocide Trial

Can ecocide be considered a crime against peace? Follow the UK Supreme Court's mock trial on 30 Sept.

U-n-f-o-l-d Exhibition

Continuing it's tour in the US, our exquisite new exhibition U-n-f-o-l-d heads to New York, showing at Parsons The New School for Design until 15 Dec. Find out more ›

David Buckland speaking at SXSW Eco

The South By Southwest Music and Media Conference (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, has extended it's programme to SXSW Eco, focusing on the environment, the economy, and civil society, 4-6 Oct 2011. Find out more ›

Journalist Quentin Cooper writes during the 2004 Art/Science Expedition
Burning Ice: Art & Climate Change, the first major book title from Cape Farewell
Amy Balkin in conversation with Simon Boxall during the 2007 Art/Science Expedition
Notes, thoughts and ideas from a recent conference on climate change
David Buckland and Ian McEwan in conversation during the 2005 Art/Science Expedition
Burning Ice book cover

Essays and comment in Burning Ice: Art & Climate Change, Cape Farewell's first major book title.