Happy Earth Day (April 22nd).

Back in 1969, cartoonist Ron Cobb designed the ecology symbol. The almost forgotten iconic mark, appropriated for the “Ecology Flag” back in the 70s, combines the letters “e” and “o,” symbolic of the environment and oneness (among other things).

(via roncobb.net)

Child’s Play, a page turning bed by Yusuke Suzuki
(first discovered via notcot via snoop)

“Los Angeles Swaps 21 Billboards With Art”
(via Fast Company, above artwork by Kenneth Anger, more info about The MAK Center for Art and Architecture exhibition via howmanybillboards.org)

Open-air Library in Germany, designed by KARO
(discovered via dezeen)

“…Backed by the Global Environmental Facility (GEF), the World Bank, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the French-based Save Your Logo was founded to support the biodiversity of the plants and animals represented on logos across the world. The initiative also focuses on education and community engagement in efforts to help preserve a healthy planet…” —via idsgn

WWF Brasil: TREE by DDB Brasil

(via Advertolog.com)

Happy Earth Day / “Hot and Cold” Animation from Repower America

“How Long Will Our World Last? (Yes, We Are Screwed)” via Gizmodo

Evolution of Office Spaces Reflects Changing Attitudes Toward Work (discovered via swissmiss via wired.com)

Mister Trash Can animation

a GOOD Transparency video collaboration with Garrett Morin

“While carbon emissions may be the current cause célèbre of the environmental movement, let’s not forget the more tangible waste products we are unleashing upon the earth. Annually, households and businesses throw out 251 million tons of trash…”