columbia

This week we are exploring the musical influences of  Choc Quib Town from Columbia. The band is influenced by their culture, creating a mixture of hip hop, reggae and funk to produce their electric sounds. They describe their music best by stating:
“As a group, our main objective is for … Read the rest

The Columbia Experience from ColumbiaRiver on Vimeo.
Flowing for more than 1,200 miles, the Columbia River is one of the most significant environmental forces in the Northwest. Yet during the last two centuries, damming of the river has put local environments at risk. More than 400 dams block river flows… Read the rest

Need another reason not to do cocaine?
According to a report in the Guardian, four square metres of rainforest are destroyed for every gram of cocaine snorted in the UK alone.
Francisco Santos Calderón, the vice-president of Colombia, recognizes the popularity of the green movement in Britain and is appealing… Read the rest