Feature Photo by: Years ago, my dad worked as a pollution prevention officer for Yorkshire Water Environment Agency, and growing up, he instilled in me a deep respect for rivers. I remember listening to him talk about his work—checking our local rivers for signs of pollution—and it left a lasting impression. Alongside his concerns about […]
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When I first came across the term “geoengineering,” it sounded oddly futuristic, like something out of a sci-fi novel. A kind of man-made weather wizardry aimed at saving the world. But the more I read, the more uncomfortable I felt. Because here’s the truth: geoengineering isn’t some distant, hypothetical concept. It’s real, it’s being researched
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Feature Photo by: Belle Co I’ve always had a deep love for the oceans. There’s something about the vastness, the sense of calm, and the teeming life beneath the surface that makes me feel both small and connected to the wider world. Whether it’s the salty air on a summer’s day, the rhythmic crash of
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Feature Photo Credit: Samad Deldar Every year, World Water Day serves as a poignant reminder of a fundamental truth: water is essential for life. However, as I consider this year’s theme, my thoughts shift from the overwhelming global water crises to the small, daily choices we make—choices that, when taken together, can create a significant
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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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