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Jayda G announces climate science documentary, Blue Carbon

The Canadian producer and scientist will release a new single along with the environmental film, out later this year, and Wu-Tang Clan's RZA helms the score

Jayda G's documentary about music and climate science will premiere later this year. Blue Carbon follows the GRAMMY-nominated Canadian producer and scientist Jayda Guy, who...

Massive Attack announce all-day climate action concert trialling new live music decarbonisation measures

"There are no excuses left" 3D said, "...so live music must drastically reduce all primary emissions and take account of fan travel"

Massive Attack are making their first UK gig in five years a test-run of their long-planned decarbonisation measures for live music. The Bristol duo will...

Aerial shot of Burning Man in the Nevada Desert

Anti-capitalist climate change coalition Seven Circles is seeking to ban "private jets, single use plastics, unnecessary propane burning, and unlimited generator use" at the annual Nevada festival

A group of anti-capitalist climate change activists blocked the main road to Burning Man and halted traffic this past weekend. Several members of climate activist...

Listen to Björk and Greta Thunberg discuss climate change, music and protest in new podcast

Hosted by writer Kate Mossman, the latest episode of the New Statesman's World Review podcast is a bonus edition featuring a wide-ranging conversation with the artist and activist

You can now listen to a discussion between Björk and Greta Thunberg about climate change, protesting, greenwashing, politicians, fame and more. Stream the New Statesman...

FLOODLIGHT Drum & Bass aid for Pakistan

Dom & Roland, Etherwood, Digital, London Elektricity and many more have contributed 

A 92-track compilation of new and original drum & bass tracks is being released to raise money for the people of Pakistan, where flooding described...

Some of the island’s most popular venues could be underwater in the next hundred years

A study has predicted that Ibiza’s beaches are likely to be destroyed by climate change. 

Marine scientists have published findings of a report which suggests...

Recommendations for touring, venues, economics, and self-awareness are all included 

DJs for Climate Action has launched a new initiative to help the electronic music industry realise a more innovative, sustainable and environmentally friendly dance music...

It's the latest effort by the band to catalyse change in the industry amid the worsening climate crisis

Massive Attack have called on the UK Government to help cut the carbon footprint of live music. 

The Bristol trip hop group previously commissioned a...

The Glasgow address has long-term plans to go carbon neutral 

A Scottish nightclub is trialling a new technology that harnesses the heat generated from those on the dancefloor to help power the venue, in turn...

The carbon footprint left by touring DJ is examined in the new reported by Clean Scene

The environmental cost of DJ tours has been explored in a new report by Clean Scene. 

The report, which can be read in full here...

The eight-minute film is narrated by founding member Robert ‘3D’ Del Naja 

Massive Attack have shared a short film that explores climate change in the live music industry.

Collaborating with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research...

‘No Coal Zone’ will be a one-off concert taking place in Sydney next week

The Avalanches and Jamie xx will play at a one-off climate change benefit concert. 

The event, ‘No Coal Zone’, will take place at Sydney’s Hordern...

"It's become impossible not to stand up and take action against this urgent climate crisis," the duo's James Priestley says

Promoters Secretsundaze are launching a new sustainability initiative.

Dance 2 Sustain will see the DJ duo, made up of James Priestley and Giles Smith, introduce a number of...

The decision follows the group's recent support of climate activism group Extinction Rebellion

Massive Attack have revealed plans to complete their next European tour by train.

Following on from their outspoken support of climate activism group Extinction Rebellion...

Richie Hawtin, Honey Dijon, Annie Mac, Sven Väth, Ben Klock and more sign up to BLOND:ISH's initiative 

1500 DJs and artists have adopted an "eco-rider" as part of the Bye Bye Plastic #PlasticFreeParty pledge. 

The initiative, spearheaded by Vivie-Ann Bakos, better known...

Rober Del Naja wants to address venue waste and power, artist, crew and audience travel... 

Massive Attack have announced plans to create a blueprint for eco-friendly touring. 

The Bristol, UK group are working with the Tyndall Centre for Climate Change...

The moment was caught during a recent gig

Fatboy Slim has incorporated a recording of Greta Thunberg's recent speech on climate change to the UN into his live show.

Footage, which you can...

Coldcut, Mafalda, Jon Hopkins and many more have vocalised their support for the organisation

Jayda G, Caribou and Floating Points are among acts who have shared support for a new climate change initiative, Music Declares Emergency. 

Coldcut, Mafalda, Jon...

Robert del Naja helped kick off the second week of non-violent disruption... 

Massive Attack’s 3D played a surprise set at London's ongoing Extinction Rebellion protest, which is now in its second week. 

The producer, DJ and artist...