"Art-Science Explorations: from Urgency to Possibility" is the first conversation in our series Ec(h)o Effect: Conversations on War & Environment, curated and moderated by Ines Montalvao, Program Director at Artists with Evidence with featured speakers Ali Akbar Mehta & Colin Greer. Embark on an exploration of the intricate relationship between war and the environment, blending the perspectives of art and science. Mehta and Greer share their upcoming collaboration insights, discussing the risks, implications, and creative possibilities of integrating AI into art-science practice. From ethical considerations to innovative solutions, this conversation sets the stage for an enlightening journey ahead where several invited guests will join Mehta, Greer and Montalvao in a total of six conversations throughout the year, contributing with their own perspectives, knowledge and practice. Get ready to reimagine the relationship between humanity and the natural world, exploring new pathways towards environmental sustainability, peacebuilding, and resilience in the face of conflict. Let's catalyze a ripple effect of awareness, advocacy, and innovation, shaping a more harmonious and equitable future for generations to come. Don't miss this journey! This series of conversations is funded by the Nordic Culture Fund who awarded Artists with Evidence with the Globus Opstart grant for 2024.