Listen to this gorgeous rendition of Henry Purcell's "Dido's Lament" (1683) performed by Annie Lennox and London City Voices. The piece was recorded in isolation and done as a "lament for a dying planet."
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Annie Lennox and London City Voices perform Purcell's "Dido's Lament"
Watch: Thom Yorke's solo version of Radiohead's "Bloom" to commemorate Shark Week
Shark Week is Discovery Channel's week of shark-related programming but it's also an opportunity for Greenpeace to spark conversation about ocean conservation. To support Greenpeace's efforts, Thom Yorke contributed a live solo recording of Radiohead's "Bloom" as the soundtrack to the above video, titled "The Lonely Shark." "In the last 50 years the global shark… READ THE REST
Surprise! A dump truck delivers 1,400 pounds of trash to Boris Johnson (watch video)
Greenpeace just made a special delivery to Boris Johnson's doorstep: nearly 1,400 pounds of plastic trash. (Video below.) That's more than half a ton. It's also the "same amount that the UK sends overseas every 30 seconds," according to Greenpeace. "We hope this pile of plastic helps the government to not only visualize the huge… READ THE REST
New Zealand's domestic spies, obsessed with illegally surveilling environmental activists, missed a heavily armed right-wing terrorist
New Zealand is one of the Five Eyes countries (UK, USA, Canada, Australia, NZ) who collaborate on mass surveillance, and it has a notoriously off-leash, invasive surveillance apparatus that has been caught spying on NZ Greenpeace, the NZ Green Party, the Mana Movements and anti-TPP activists; the state was also caught giving private corporate spies… READ THE REST
Upgrade your home or office security with this smart camera for $40
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. If you're looking to step up your home or office security, then a reliable door camera might be looking into. While you're away, the X1 Indoor Security Camera by Bosma can stand vigilant… READ THE REST
Get a refurbished Microsoft Surface Pro 5 for super cheap
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. When it comes to technology, Microsoft has been on top of the game for decades. With every new innovation that comes out, the tech company certainly does an excellent job of keeping its… READ THE REST
Purchase a discounted Samsung Galaxy Tab A during our big refurb sale
We thank our sponsor for making this content possible; it is not written by the editorial staff nor does it necessarily reflect its views. We have all become so inundated with technology that it's hard to remember life without scrolling. And, because we absolutely love (or love to hate) being fully connected at all times,… READ THE REST
