New East Digital Archive

Environment

Grassroots: the community initiatives leading Lithuania’s urban farming revolution

Grassroots: the community initiatives leading Lithuania’s urban farming revolution

Wearable connections: the artists reclaiming Central Asia’s jewellery legacy

Wearable connections: the artists reclaiming Central Asia’s jewellery legacy

Why a Russian charity wants you to buy trash from Lake Baikal

Why a Russian charity wants you to buy trash from Lake Baikal

5 Russian media artists rethinking our relationship with the spaces we live in

5 Russian media artists rethinking our relationship with the spaces we live in

This Russian app wants to bring you closer to nature through art

This Russian app wants to bring you closer to nature through art

How collective Femiskop is using women’s stories to kickstart ecofeminism in Azerbaijan

How collective Femiskop is using women’s stories to kickstart ecofeminism in Azerbaijan

Sunny skies in sewer pipes: visit the Yerevan sculpture imagining a brighter future

Sunny skies in sewer pipes: visit the Yerevan sculpture imagining a brighter future

At London’s Design Biennale, Polish artists use carpets and curtains to adapt to climate change

At London’s Design Biennale, Polish artists use carpets and curtains to adapt to climate change

Latvia’s Kora app wants to pay you to save the planet

Latvia’s Kora app wants to pay you to save the planet

Polish designer imagines a sustainable workspace on Krakow’s river

Polish designer imagines a sustainable workspace on Krakow’s river

Can creativity kill the toxic plant known as Stalin’s Revenge?

Can creativity kill the toxic plant known as Stalin’s Revenge?

Evgenia Arbugaeva’s portrait of Greta Thunberg for Time’s Person of the Year is a celebration of courage

Evgenia Arbugaeva’s portrait of Greta Thunberg for Time’s Person of the Year is a celebration of courage

Extinction Rebellion is taking root in Eastern Europe. Here’s what they’re fighting for

Extinction Rebellion is taking root in Eastern Europe. Here’s what they’re fighting for

A Ukrainian animation series takes Barbie on a horror trip across a garbage wasteland created by her plastic world

A Ukrainian animation series takes Barbie on a horror trip across a garbage wasteland created by her plastic world

These designers are dreaming of a vertical forest for Zagreb’s skyline

These designers are dreaming of a vertical forest for Zagreb’s skyline

Watch as Croatia’s Blue Lake undergoes a stunning transformation

Watch as Croatia’s Blue Lake undergoes a stunning transformation

Can a new range of charity shops break Russia’s second-hand stigma?

Can a new range of charity shops break Russia’s second-hand stigma?

Watch these musicians transform a Ukrainian river into a water-fuelled symphony

Watch these musicians transform a Ukrainian river into a water-fuelled symphony