On the 2nd of October 2020, Shell (that big energy company) tweeted to its 550,000 followers, ‘What are you willing to change to help reduce emissions?’ with an attached poll for people to choose between 1) Offset emissions 2) Stop flying 3) Buy electric vehicle 4) Renewable electricity. This
This topic isn’t news to anyone interested in worldwide justice issues, but this question seems to get on the nerves of climate change deniers, so I feel like we should address it. When we conceptualise the climate crisis in the Global North, we primarily see the effects of climate
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A Plastic Ocean is a documentary that captures the tragic realities of our love-hate relationship with plastic.
This article compiles some of the best shops & online delivery services that’ll make sustainability easy for you, from weekly groceries to personal care.
On the 1st October 2020, a ban on throwaway plastics came into place in England, including plastic straws, plastic cotton buds and plastic stirrers.
Humans are not inherently wasteful, yet our behaviour shift started to happen after WWII, as industry saw an opportunity to make profit gains quickly.
Sustainability Editor Flora Dickie discusses the risks that environmental activists take when trying to protect the planet
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The lack of outrage surrounding a topic does not mean that it has ceased to be a problem. Deforestation caused by wildfires and deliberate tree clearance in the Amazon continues regardless of its time in the public eye and this year could be worse than ever
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