Feature Image by Animal Planet Many of us were raised in an environment where consuming meat, wearing leather goods, going to zoos, or purchasing pets from stores was considered perfectly acceptable. We wore wool, enjoyed burgers, and cast fishing lines without considering the consequences for animals. However, in recent years, a growing number of individuals […]
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Feature Photo by Kaboompics.com Each year, December 5th is an important date on the international environmental calendar—World Soil Day. And in 2024, this occasion holds special significance as it marks the 10th anniversary of this celebratory event. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the crucial role soil plays in supporting life and serves
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Feature Image Credit: Kureng Workx Every November, Global Education Week emphasises the significance of equitable and quality education worldwide. This year’s observance will take place from November 18th to November 24th, focusing on raising awareness about global education challenges, promoting a sense of interconnectedness, and showcasing the actions we can all take to foster a
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Feature Image Credit: media.wbir.com If you’re active on social media or ever watch the news, then you would have heard about Black History Month by now. Celebrated to provide an opportunity for everyone to share, celebrate, and appreciate the influence of black heritage and culture. And that’s what I’m here to do today, I want
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There are two things I’m passionate about environmental sustainability and personal sustainability. Whether the latter takes shape in buying natural products to use on your body or taking care of your body in more holistic ways, I’m here to find new ways to prioritise the temple that our body represents. When I think of a
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Feature Photo Credit: Lavender Hill Clothing I talk about sustainable shopping a lot, from the food you eat to the face creams you use; from the water bottles you drink from, to the bag you travel with. I’ll never get tired of saying this: Sustainable shopping is crucial for reducing our environmental impact. As consumers,
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Feature Photo by Andrea Piacquadio I talk a lot about sustainability, but what does this really mean? If we look up the term in the dictionary, we’ll find that “sustainability is the ability to maintain or support a process (any process) over time”. More often than not, we associate the term with environmental sustainability –
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Feature Photo by Rifqi Ramadhan Having had the remarkable experience of living in Vietnam and Africa and having seen Mountain Gorilla’s after trekking through the Virunga Mountain slopes in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, I have personally witnessed the enchanting challenging aspects of many rainforests. My favourite? The forest that lies on the Zimbabwe-Mozambique
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Feature Photo by Louis Maniquet on Unsplash Monday, April 22nd marks the 54th anniversary of Earth Day, a worldwide celebration dedicated to our planet’s well-being, advocating for environmental awareness, conservation, and sustainability. Last year, I penned an article exploring the origins of this significant day and offered some suggestions on how you can join in
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Feature Photo Credit: United Nations Have you heard of World Water Day? This celebratory day, observed on 22nd March every year, since 1993, is a United Nations event highlighting the significance of freshwater resources. The day focuses on celebrating water and shedding light on the 2.2 billion individuals lacking access to safe water, urging action
