Tailings, Unconventional: Sedimented Horizons for More Equitable Energy Futures
Weaving together a series of satellite images of the Athabasca oil sands each year from 1984 to 2016 as a kind of slideshow, the video documents the spread of activities by the agents and architects of Canada’s fossil economy over this thirty-two-year period.
Exposing the Power Grid: Exercises in Energy Literacy
It’s October 2022; I am walking along the Teltow canal in Berlin with a group of geography and design scholars and we are doing fieldwork. Our objective is to observe the ways in which the power grid shapes our everyday lives and constrains our ability to imagine and design for anti-catastrophic energy futures.