Archive for category: Video

• Video: Greenwash Gold Awards

  The Greenwash Gold people who’ve been looking at the various environmental credentials of the Olympic sponsors held an award ceremony in Trafalgar Square. Watch the festivities, and then see them get arrested for spilling (green) custard.

   

• Video: The Olympics have been cancelled?

  On the streets of Manchester one video team tell passersby that the Olympics have been cancelled to find out people’s reactions.

   

• Music: Kilburn (Sean Taylor)

  Let’s have alittle more London based music, this time by Sean Taylor. <iframe width=”420″ height=”315″ src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/oloQqy6n_uE” frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe>

   

• Video: We all make the games

  We all make the Games. Willing or not.

   

• Released today: Welcome To London – Edenites

  Single released today – Welcome to London by the Edenites. You can download the single Welcome to London by clicking the link.

   

• Tarzan of Bounds Green

  A delightful short film by Tom Tagholm. Eric Bromberger remembers the day he watched Johnny Weissmuller dive at his local pool, Durnsford Road in Bounds Green in a special one-off performance. Today, the pool is Haringey’s Sunshine Garden Centre. Who, among those buying their pot plants and compost, would imagine that Tarzan […]

   

• Video: Camden Trader speaks out against Olympic copyright rules

  Incredible leaflet issued by Camden Council to local traders.

   

• Video: Gender and climate change

  At this weekend’s Campaign Against Climate Change Conference in SOAS there was a fascinating session on gender and climate change to coincide with the Rio Summit. Here Camden Green Party’s Natalie Bennett discusses the issues;

   

• Video: Bassett Street Community Garden

  Big Smoke spoke to Tom Moggach, author of The Urban Kitchen Gardener, on a fantastic little community garden project in Camden. It’s great that Camden Council was open minded enough to help support this initiative involving members of the community finding new ways to both fight austerity and make the […]

   

• Massive Wind Turbine project in the Thames Estuary (progress report)

  The London Array is a massive wind energy project based in the Thames Estuary that should provide a significant amount of London’s energy. They have produced a progress report on the ambitious initiative that involves 175 large turbines providing renewable energy for the capital. The project should be online by […]