Glassmaking throughout history has had environmental impacts, deforestation for fuel, mining for materials, and localized impacts of production. While many glassblowers hold little to no historical guilt for our craft, as we move into the ever-pressing concerns of a warming climate, now is the time to reckon with our impact on our environment and ensure that our collective contributions are higher than our consumption. This talk will be a look at glass are it the time of climate change and a demonstration of using bottle glass on the torch.
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