Feature Photo by cottonbro studio Today I wanted to talk about sustainable bedding: I’ve talked about how the world is facing a multitude of environmental crises, from pollution to deforestation, and the textile industry is a significant contributor to this, therefore sustainable bedding is one way to make a difference. In fact, the textile industry is […]
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Feature Photo Credit: National Today World Population Day is here again and this year I would like to reflect on the significant impact that population growth has on the world. As of 2022, the world’s population is over 8 billion and is projected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050! This poses an issue because the
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Having recently done quite a bit of research about the importance of protecting our precious coral reefs from the effects of conventional chemical sunscreens, I have been trying out some of the reef-safe sunscreen brands that I recommended, one of which: Tropic Sun Day has come out on top! This product is a mineral sunscreen
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It’s almost July so I wanted to talk about the eco-movement: plastic-free July! I’ve previously talked about the importance of reducing the use of plastic in our everyday lives, but today, I’m here to explain everything you need to know about the “Plastic- Free July” campaign and what we can do as individuals to reduce
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Feature Photo by Gabi Miranda on Unsplash After having recently talked extensively about food waste and easy ways we can cut this down at home, I’d like to focus your attention on what happens to the rubbish you can’t avoid. If you aren’t already, this is why you should consider composting it! WHAT IS COMPOSTING?
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I’ve recently switched to a more sustainable toilet paper after having done a bit of background research (ok – pun intended), and really love one brand in particular “Who Gives A Crap”, not just for their toilet paper (and their toilet humour), but also for the work they are doing building toilets in places that
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Feature Image by Chris LeBoutillier at Pexels.com Carbon emissions refer to the release of carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases into the atmosphere. These emissions primarily result from human activities, especially the burning of fossil fuels such as coal, oil and natural gas. The issue with these emissions is that they contribute to the
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Feature Photo by Francesco Ungaro at Pexels.com Corals are present in every ocean, from tropical seas to freezing waters, however, coral reefs only construct in warm, shallow seas located in the tropics. The Great Barrier Reef of Australia is one of the largest and most famous reef systems, measuring approximately 2,300 kilometres in length, while the
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I recently spent a couple of wonderfully sunny days with my mum in Cornwall and was amazed to see a carpet of wild garlic flowers along many of the hedgerows we drove past. I couldn’t resist foraging a few bunches of wild garlic, and on my return home I complied a few recipes that I
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Feature Photo by Darrell Cassell on Unsplash Last week, I talked about the impact that the denim industry has on the environment and people, as well as taking you through the journey and accomplishments the same industry has come to throughout the years. As mentioned in Material Guide: Denim, it is essential for international denim
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