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Reynard Loki is a New York-based artist, writer and editor. He is the environment and food editor at AlterNet.org, a progressive news website. He is also the co-founder of MomenTech, a New York-based experimental production studio whose projects exploring cosmology, post-humanism, neo-nomadism and futurism have been presented around the world, including Center for Book Arts (New York, NY); DUMBO Arts Festival (Brooklyn, NY) Eastern Bloc Center for New Media and Interdisciplinary Art (Montreal), ITCH Magazine, School of Literature, Language and Media, Wits University (Johannesburg, South Africa); 48 Stunden Neukölln Festival (Berlin); Daet New Media Festival (Philippines); 3///3 (Athens, Greece), Fotanian Open Studio (Hong Kong) and Magmart International Video Festival (Naples). Reynard is a contributing author of Biomes and Ecosystems: An Encyclopedia (Salem Press, 2013). His writing has also appeared in Salon, Truthout, Justmeans, EcoWatch, GreenBiz, Resilience.org and Social Earth.
SHARE Sunday, February 6, 2011 Africa Month: Turmoil in Egypt Continues, Battle for Nile Waits
With Egypt's future uncertain, so too are negotiations over control of the world's longest river (part of "Africa Month" on 13.7 Billion Years, focusing on biodiversity, conservation, sustainable development and ethical consumption across the continent).
(2 comments) SHARE Friday, February 4, 2011 Report from 2050: Epilogue - Why This Century is Special
And you thought the 20th century was rough (from "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions.)
SHARE Friday, February 4, 2011 Report from 2050: The Holocene Extinction
Millions of species feared extinct -- global warming is primary culprit (from "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions).
SHARE Wednesday, February 2, 2011 Africa Month: The End of the Great Migration
Tanzania's ill-conceived Serengeti highway will disrupt the Earth's largest overland wildlife migration through the Serengeti
SHARE Monday, January 31, 2011 Report from 2050: Gardening on Mars
The first locally-sourced meal on Mars has been served -- plans for colonization on target (from "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions).
SHARE Friday, January 21, 2011 Report from 2050: The Sino-American Green Divide
For the past four decades, China has held the title of "World's Greenest Nation." America is also very green -- with envy (from "Reports from 2050, a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions).
SHARE Thursday, January 20, 2011 Report from 2050: The Rise of the Cyclist
Automobiles lose steam as bicycles become the world's fastest growing mode of personal transportation (from "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions).
(1 comments) SHARE Wednesday, January 19, 2011 Report from 2050: Livestock Production Breaks Safe Threshold
Rainforests and thousands of species wiped out as human demand for animal flesh finally exceeds Earth's limits (from "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, discoveries and scientific predictions.
(2 comments) SHARE Tuesday, January 11, 2011 Report from 2050: Our Acid Seas
Fisheries and corals succumb to ocean acidification, worsening the global food crisis (part of "Reports from 2050," a series of imagined reports from the year 2050, supported by current news, facts and scientific predictions.)
SHARE Wednesday, January 5, 2011 Report from 2050: Too Many Mouths to Feed
Scientists warn current food crisis will worsen as human population growth rate officially outpaces world food output.
(4 comments) SHARE Wednesday, December 1, 2010 Is the Tree of Life Endangered?
The concept of a cosmic tree that connects everything is a powerful symbol in many of the world's religions and mythologies. But could this Tree of Life become a victim of deforestation?