"Snow on Demand" at the Lake Placid Olympic Museum reveals the science of snowmaking and the future of winter sports in a changing climate.
A visitor to the Climate Museum’s first exhibition stands in front of “88 Cores,” a new video installation by the artist Peggy Weil (photograph by Lisa Goulet, courtesy the Climate Museum ) “Museums ...
When Erik Neil moved to Norfolk to become president of the Chrysler Museum of Art, he’d experienced the threat posed by the climate crisis to museum collections. Six months prior to Hurricane Katrina, ...
As flooding becomes more frequent and severe weather events become more persistent because of climate change, museums across the country are rushing to better protect art from more frequent natural ...
On a sweltering day recently, I found myself in need of an indoor activity for me and my six kids. Living near the nation’s capital has its perks, chief among them, the Smithsonian museums. So, we ...
Foreword / Michael Novacek. -- 1. Introduction: Curating connections in a climate changed world / Jennifer Newell, Libby Robin and Kirsten Wehner. -- 2. "Tell Them" / Kathy Jetnil-Kijiner. -- 3. The ...
The world is nearing a climate catastrophe, with heating gases hitting record highs and experts warning of "irreversible" changes to our environment. Against this backdrop, leaders at prominent art ...
“Opportunities for University faculty and students to interact with our archive, library and art collections, exhibitions, and our staff across many disciplines help support the missions of the Museum ...
Ninawa Huni Kui is the leader of the Huni Kui (Kaxinawá) people from Acre, Brazil, and a prominent advocate for indigenous ...
Proceedings of a conference held at the headquarters of the National Museums of Kenya, Nairobi, November 6-8, 2013. MSRL copy 39088019501071 gift of Dr. Scott E. Miller, NMNH Entomology.
Before I moved to L.A., I’d spent pretty much my entire professional life working for New York-based publications. One of the primary reasons I decided to take this job and transfer my life to the ...
Click the downloadable graphic: What is attribution science? Humans have increased Earth’s temperature, mainly by burning fossil fuels like coal, oil, and methane gas. The resulting heat-trapping ...