Creating a low carbon creative economy

Julie’s Bicycle is a not-for-profit company helping the music industry cut its greenhouse gas emissions and create a low carbon creative future.

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Turning the Tide In Global Touring - JB at the ILMC

One way to take the temperature of a  topic is hold your panel at 10am on a Saturday, the morning after the opening of the biggest music industry conference in Europe, and see how many people you get in the room.

Julie's Bicycle was really pleased (and not all that surprised) to see a full room for the issue of sustainable touring, although I'm sure the heavy-weight panel line-up helped too....

 

 

 

 

 

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Long Horizons

"It is an extraordinary collective consciousness that many of us inhabit today. We live comfortably with deeply uncomfortable information irritating the
edge of our thoughts....."

 - excerpted from Alison Tickell's introduction to Long Horizons - a collection of personal reflections about art, artists and climate change launched Monday February 15th. Commissioned by the British Council and curated by Julie’s Bicycle featuring contributions from Antony Gormley, Jay Griffiths, Professor Tim Jackson, Professor Diana Liverman and KT Tunstall.

The collection was launched on Monday February 15th and can be downloaded here. Antony Gormley's essay appears in The Guardian's Review on Saturday February 13th

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