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Gotye - Eyes Wide Open

Gotye - Eyes Wide Open

List of songs about the environment From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia This list of songs about the environment includes only songs whose author has an article in Wikipedia. A[edit] B[edit] C[edit] D[edit] E[edit] F[edit] G[edit] H[edit] I[edit] J[edit] K[edit] L[edit] M[edit] N[edit] O[edit] P[edit] Q[edit] R[edit] S[edit] T[edit] U[edit] USA Is A Monster - "Florida" V[edit] W[edit] X[edit] Y[edit] Z[edit] Warren Zevon - "Run Straight Down" References[edit] University news - Music consumption has unintended economic and environmental costs Issued: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 10:00:00 BST Music consumption has unintended economic and environmental costs, according to new research published today (Monday 8 April 2019) in the run-up to worldwide Record Store Day. The price consumers have been willing to pay for listening to recorded music has never been lower, while the environmental impact of listening to music has never been higher, researchers have found. Results of a research collaboration called The Cost of Music between the University of Glasgow and the University of Oslo demonstrate how the economic costs of recorded music consumption have steadily fallen in recent decades while its carbon emissions costs have soared. “We hope the findings might encourage change toward more sustainable consumption choices and services that remunerate music creators while mitigating environmental impact.” The price consumers have been willing to pay for the luxury of recorded music has changed dramatically over history.

Immerse in ambient soundscapes from around Australia in the ABC's new Nature Track series - News - ABC Classic The ABC's Nature Track is your window to the amazing sounds of Australia. These soundscapes were recorded by How Deadly host Ann Jones while on the road for ABC nature podcast Off Track. They feature ambient nature sounds from unique places all around Australia. Fall asleep to the sounds of a thunderstorm in Wiluna, Western Australia: Loading Mediate or relax to the sounds of birdsong and flowing water recorded in Hobart, Tasmania: Or work and study to bush sounds and birdsong recorded in Wamboin, New South Wales: Studies have found that listening to nature sounds can help us and our brains relax, putting us into a state of "rest and digest," rather than "fight or flight." Listeners to Nature Track reported that these tracks have helped them concentrate at work, meditate to relieve pain, and that it relaxes children before bed. What is it about listening to nature sounds that has such a profound effect on us? Hear these tracks and more on YouTube and via ABC listen.

7 Songs About Climate Change & the Environment Common brings his conscious lyricism and some talented friends including Malik Yusef, Kumasi, Aaron Fresh, Choklate and Laci Kay to bring awareness to climate change. From the chorus to the hook, the song details changing temperatures, water contamination and polluted air. When the water starts to kill the fish, That’s when you know how lethal is. A lyric like that is hard to ignore in this booming, anthemic single as a cry for help and a call to action to stop mistreating the environment. Whether independent or backed by a major recording label, artists from different genres are putting climate change and its impact in their music. With their celebrity and music videos, people are paying attention and learning how humans are changing the way the world is functioning in the present and what that could mean for future generations. Next time you come across an artist, take a moment to hear whether there are other messages that point to the environment and the conservation of the earth.

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