Fine Particulate Pollution in Europe – A Dire Situation
It’s an issue along the lines of “breathe the air and die prematurely.” There’s a serious problem around fine particulate pollution in Europe. Let’s discuss.
EV Charging Stations: Wildflower Surrounds & Biodiversity
EV charging stations with wildflower plots can improve the environmental impact of these roadside stations and help offset the negatives. Let’s discuss.
Weeds: Friends or Foe? A Guide for Natural Garden Diversity
This article will challenge the ingrained cultural stigma attached to weeds by celebrating certain species that have historically been given a bad rep.
Galerie SLP presents “Die Wilde Blüte” The Untamed Growth
Galerie Sara Lily Perez presents “Die Wilde Blüte” The Untamed Growth | 30.11.2024 – 25.01.2025 With the artists KYTE TATT and GABRIELA RUBAGOTTI
The Impact of Paint on the Environment and Human Health
Paint serves a useful purpose, but many traditional formulations contain lead, harmful VOCs, and microplastics. Let’s look at the details and explore alternatives.
“Mambo Italiano” An Exhibition by Agostino Perrone
Galerie Sara Lily Perez is welcoming you back to the world of Agostino Perrone with his latest solo exhibition, “Mambo Italiano.”
Create a Low-Impact Home with Sustainable Design Principles
This articles explores how you can adopt sustainable design principles to help you create a low-impact home, a living space that is eco-conscious and beautiful.
An Interview with Isabel (Izzy) Laderman
An interview with Isabel Laderman, who has Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and is the founder of the disability service Disability Awareness Around the Climate Crisis.
Using & Repurposing Kitchen Waste: A Complete Guide
Sustainability includes using our kitchen waste to either propagate new plants and/or sustain our gardens and our homes. Let’s dig in to the details!
Biofuels Do More Harm Than Good: An In-Depth Analysis
Contrary to claims, biofuels are not carbon neutral. In fact, in many cases, biofuels end up emitting more carbon than traditional fossil fuels. Let’s discuss.
The Green Sail Footprint Charter Partners
A look at the Green Sail Footprint system, and why tourists are increasingly choosing to support charter companies that measure their impact on the environment.
Interview: Marie Gutierrez Hurtado of UMA Intimates
Ben Heinkel, of Ethical Clothing, speaks with Marie Gutierrez Hurtado, the founder of UMA Intimates, a sustainable lingerie brand based in Barcelona, Spain.
Landscape Fabric: Effectiveness and Environmental Impact
Regardless of how you choose to address weed growth, using landscape fabric is not your best option. Let’s discuss the reasons why, and look at alternatives.
Van Life Sustainability – 11 Tips for Eco-Conscious Nomads
This guide to van life sustainability covers the primary issues facing this nomadic life, and explores some ways to be an environmentally conscious traveller.
Plogging: Exploring the Swedish Eco-Friendly Fitness Trend
What is plogging, and why is this trend exactly what people and the planet need right now? We take a closer look at this healthy and invigorating new hobby.
Yuma 100W CIGS Thin-film Flexible Solar Panel by BougeRV
BougeRV’s Yuma 100W CIGS Thin-film Flexible Solar Panel is lightweight and offers easy installation and impressive performance. Let’s take a look.
Portable Propane Outdoor Camping Water Heater by BougeRV
Product Review: Portable hot water on demand – that’s what BougeRV promises to deliver with their new portable propane hot water heater. Let’s take a look.
Recycled Synthetic Fabrics: Role in Sustainable Fashion
Though recycled synthetic fabrics have a lot of potential for eco-friendly fashion, there are nuances that need considering as well. Let’s have a closer look.
A Look at Apocalyptic Desire: The Wish to Remake the World
It may be no surprise that many people have apocalyptic desire, a hope for global cleansing and perhaps renewal. But the future is in our hands. Let’s discuss.
Degrowth: A Sustainable Solution Or Certain Economic Disaster?
It’s time to consider “degrowth”, reducing our activities and shrinking our economies to lessen our carbon emissions and negative effects on the environment.
Modular Construction & Modular Buildings: An Ongoing Guide
Modular construction offers a sustainable edge over traditional building methods. This guide explores the details, with links to further reading.
Made in Canada: Sustainable Fibre Arts NL Conference 2024
We look at fibre arts in Canada, where the Sustainable Fibre Arts Conference “Made in Canada” will be held by the Craft Council of Newfoundland and Labrador.
A Conversation with Snow Scientist, Megan Guinn
Erin Hassett, of the SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, chats with snow scientist Megan Guinn about glaciers, wild fires, avalanches, and more.
What Is Soil? A Close Look at the Ground Beneath our Food
When air, water, biology, and rocks interact with each other at the Earth’s surface, a life-giving property emerges. But what is soil exactly? Let’s dig deeper.
The Devastation of Our Success
A look back at the environmental devastation left in the wake of humanity’s rise to dominance, and a look forward at the ways in which we might make amends.
Sustainable Construction: A Comprehensive Guide
The industry has been one of the main contributors to pollution, but there’s now hope of a more sustainable construction process and environmental awareness.
Interview – Pinar Guvenc & SOUR: Designing for a VUCA World
We catch up with Pinar Guvenc, at global architectural firm SOUR, and discuss today’s design standard that is no longer serving communities or the environment.
The Global Housing Crisis: Facts, Figures, and Solutions
This article is a hub for insights into the global housing crisis, exploring developments, updates, and articles relating to various aspets of this issue.
Interview with Trent Romer, Author of This Is Our Home
Trent Romer’s latest book, This Is Our Home, is a cautionary yet inspiring tale to take personal action in the fight against the planet’s destruction.
9 Best Ways to Visit Costa Rica Sustainably: A 2024 Guide
We’re going to highlight the best ways you can be a responsible tourist and visit Costa Rica sustainably so that its wilderness can remain for years to come.
Cobbled Goods: Slow Fashion Marketplace for Unique Footwear
Today, we are joined by Ariel Fabbro, the founder of Cobbled Goods Collective, a slow fashion marketplace showcasing unique shoes from independent brands.
A Guide to Biophilic Design – Function, Beauty, & Comfort
From the human need to reconnect with nature, biophilic design was born — bringing the natural environment back into our structures and community spaces.
Kayleigh Goodman: Floop, the Carbon Footprint Calculator App
An interview with Kayleigh Goodman on the potential of the Floop app, a Carbon Footprint Meal Calculator, and how it can help to address climate change.
URBNC3: Be Part of the Footwear Revolution
We spoke with URBNC3 founders Linda Wang and Roman Wyss to learn how the brand is challenging convention and setting a new standard for sustainable footwear.
Lauryn Strobel of Love Khaos: Ethical Festival Attire
An Interview with Lauryn Strobel of Love Khaos, the makers of festival attire that believe in paying well, minimizing textile waste, and caring for the planet.
Solarpunk and Sustainability: Towards a Better Future
This article explores the solarpunk movement, its role in the fight against climate change, and how Solarpunk Presents explores hopes for a better tomorrow.
Svanir Wilderness Ecostay: A Chat with Indrani Chakraborty
An interview with Indrani Chakraborty of Svanir Wilderness Ecostay, an eco-friendly boutique homestay located near the city of Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Explore the History of Henna, its Cultural Significance & Uses
Botanically known as Lawsonia inermis, Henna is a plant-based dye with hair or skin staining properties, used as a natural alternative to synthetic dyes.
Tripulse: The Next Generation of Sustainable Activewear
Franziska Mesche, Founder and CEO of sustainable activewear brand Tripulse, discusses her plans to ensure a better world for people and the planet.
The Health and Environmental Impacts of Laundry Practices
This comprehensive guide examines the health and environmental impacts of laundry detergents, products, and practices; and explores sustainable alternatives.
A Sustainable Blue Economy: Circularity and Ocean Resources
We discuss the concept of a Sustainable Blue Economy, which aims to promote economic stability while preserving the health and diversity of marine ecosystems.
Sailors for Sustainability: Travelling the World Ethically
As “Sailors for Sustainability”, Floris van Hees and Ivar Smits encounter positive people everywhere, and document solutions to the global challenges we face.
Max Romey, Ocean Plastics, and a Circular Footwear Industry
An interview with artist, filmmaker, and climate activist Max Romey, exploring the health and environmental consequences of the global shoe industry.
Building Circular Cities: ‘Designing with Disaster’
An interview with “Designing with Disaster” exhibition curator, Professor Hitoshi Abe, encourages us to consider what makes a resilient and sustainable city.
The Most Beautiful Places for Wild Swimming in Scotland
From enchanting Celtic pools to cascading waterfalls, discover the most beautiful places for wild swimming in Scotland. Are you ready to dive in?
What Happens to Garbage: Insights into the Burning of Waste
We take a closer look at what happens to garbage, and why it might not be taken to landfill, as seen through this tour of a local garbage-burning facility.
Diversity Loss and Environmental Degradation in The UK
Experiences & reflections on the current state of climate, diversity, and environmental degradation in the UK, what has been lost, and hopes for the future.
Environmental Elitism: In-Depth Review of a Global Problem
We explore the rise of environmental elitism, the inaccessibility of sustainable living, and how we can change the climate narrative so nobody is left behind.
Where are Microplastics Found and Where do They Come From?
Where are microplastics found? And where does it all come from? We dig a little deeper, and look at the dilemma faced by countries the world over.
AFCZ: Helping those Living and Dying on the Street in Zambia
Carol McBrady, known around Zambia’s capital Lusaka as ‘Mama Carol,’ has dedicated her life to rescuing street children and helping them get a better future.
The Effects of Microplastics on Humans: An Introduction
An introduction to microplastics, the prevalence and the harm they are causing all around the world, in environments, in wildlife, and inside all of us.
The Real Fear of Flying: Train vs Plane Emissions & Cost
Considering the ethical comparison of train vs plane, and other types of travel, Jane Cahane reviews the pros and cons of alternatives to cheap flights.
Prevalence of Regenerative Agriculture (RA) Across the World
We Discuss the Prevalence of Regenerative Agriculture in Countries Around the World, including Statistics, History, Definitions, and the Future.
Let’s Give Trickle Up Economics a Go
It’s time to give trickle up economics a go. It would rev up the economy, raise standards of living, improve public health, and reduce homelessness.
The Global Lack of Classrooms, and a Sustainable Solution
As the global education gap grows, and the global lack of classrooms widens, Thinking Huts tackles the crisis head-on with sustainable 3D printed schools.
A Thoughtful Mental Health Apparel Brand – How to Heal Co.
Healing Yourself & The Environment: A Review of Mental Health Apparel Brand, “How to Heal Co.”, and an interview with its founder, Jessi Beyer
What Is Minimalism? A Beginner’s Guide
“What is minimalism, and could I apply it in my own life?” If you’ve asked this question, this beginner’s guide exploring a simpler lifestyle is just for you.
The Importance of Sustainability in the Art World
Insights into sustainability in the art world, put together by the team at Victory Art, who assist emerging Central Eastern European artists.
10 Travel Podcasts That Will Help You Travel Better
We’ve rounded up 10 travel podcasts to aid your travels, tackling the issues and giving tips for how we as travelers can have a more positive impact.
What Is Ecotourism and How to Plan Your Next Trip
Before you start booking your next destination, you should first know what ecotourism is, the pros and cons, and the most eco-friendly way to plan your trip.
12 Eco-Friendly Ways to Travel & See the World Sustainably
Your smallest actions can have the biggest impact. This is very much true when searching for ways to travel more sustainably.
Sustainable Agriculture: The Environmental Impact of Farming
Many farmers around the world are moving towards environment care, while producing enough food to meet current demands.
Sustainable Fashion: Organizations, Certifications, Fabrics
A glossary of organizations, certifications, NGOs, ethical movements, technical terms, and jargon associated with sustainable fashion.
Why This Tour Operator Thinks Switching Off the Wi-Fi Makes for Better Travel
An award-winning Irish operator has introduced a ‘No Wi-Fi on Board’ policy across its entire fleet of tourist buses – and passengers are noticing the difference.
The Environmental Cost of Death: an Eco-Friendly End-Of-Life
This article explores some insights into the environmental cost of death, and presents a guide to creating an ethical and eco-friendly end-of-life plan.
How B2B Companies Can Build a Sustainable Supply Chain
Learn how B2B companies can build more sustainable supply chains through supplier collaboration, ESG reporting, CSRD readiness, waste reduction, circular economy practices and measurable sustainability KPIs.
The Benefits of Hemp: The Little Plant That Could
It’s hard to imagine that a single plant could fulfill most human needs. Hemp (or Industrial Hemp, as it is also known) can clothe, house, medicate, feed livestock, and even cleanse soil.
Eco-Friendly Home Ideas: 12 Practical Ways to Build and Live More Sustainably
Discover practical eco-friendly home ideas, from energy-saving upgrades and sustainable materials to water conservation, vintage decor, solar panels, and healthier indoor spaces.
Sustainable Real Estate Development: Practices, Benefits, and Global Examples
Sustainable real estate development reduces environmental impact, lowers operating costs, and creates healthier homes, buildings, and communities.
Exploring North Wales: Discovering Scenic Summer Routes
Few parts of the United Kingdom are more endowed with natural beauty than North Wales, with soaring peaks, dense woodland, and sweeping coastlines.
How to Choose the Perfect Designer Top for Any Occasion
This guide will walk you through how to choose the perfect designer tops online for any occasion with confidence and style.
What Led These Three Artists to Explore The Diverse World of Sustainable Art
As we all become more aware of the degrading impact we have on our home planet, more artists are stepping up to talk about it.
Community Urban Gardens in Santiago, Chile
Recently, the value of community gardens has become multifaceted and unique, from providing fresh food for neighbors to rejuvenating and sustaining the environment.
The Circular Economy Comes Home: Recycled Materials in Modular Housing
When paired with circular economic principles, sustainable modular housing becomes a sophisticated framework for closed-loop resource management.
Why Small Home Maintenance Jobs Bring Big Peace of Mind
Regular home upkeep can ease the background stress of homeownership. From roof checks and gutter cleaning to sealing drafts and inspecting outdoor structures, small maintenance tasks help prevent surprises and keep the home feeling safer, calmer, and more comfortable year-round.
How to Make Life Transitions Feel Less Overwhelming
Life transitions can feel overwhelming, especially when they involve moving, reorganizing, or adjusting to unfamiliar routines. This guide shares practical ways to stay organized, reduce clutter, protect your wellbeing, and create a calmer sense of stability during major changes.
How Your Roof Affects Comfort, Energy Use, and Interior Style
A dependable roof does more than protect a house from rain. It can affect indoor comfort, energy use, moisture control, and the lifespan of your favourite interiors, making it one of the smartest places to start before redecorating.
The Sustainability Benefits of Weatherization for a Cooler Planet
Weatherizing involves improving a building’s envelope and optimizing its mechanical systems, which directly reduces its carbon footprint.
How to Fund Your Home Eco-Upgrades Without Going Into Debt
While eco-friendly improvements sometimes require substantial investment, various financing options can make them accessible to many property owners.
The Unblocked Room: Why Minimalism Is Actually About Air and Light
Discover environmental minimalism: how air movement and natural light create spatial clarity in commercial interiors, not just visual reduction.
How to Make Traveling Easier Even if You Travel Regularly
Whether you’re a seasoned jet-setter or someone who still panics every time they go through airport security, these tips will make make traveling easier.
5 Red Flags to Consider When Buying ‘Sustainable’ Jewelry
Sustainable jewelry brands have clear ethical practices that benefit people and the planet. Avoid these five red flags to find genuine sustainable brands.
How to Visit Croatia in a Sustainable Way
From sustainable accommodation choices to picking the most eco-friendly activities whilst on holiday, Croatia is the perfect background for sustainable travel.
Impacts of Gas Stoves on the Environment and Human Health
Emerging studies on the environmental and human health impacts of gas stoves have caused some concern, with bans now being discussed. Let’s take a closer look.
The Future of Furniture: Green vs. Sustainable Choices
Furnishings are among the most carbon-intensive aspects of built environments, but times are changing. Here’s what the future of furniture will look like.
How to Pick Long-Lasting Materials for Home Renovations: 10 Insights From the Experts
Durability should always be part of the conversation when selecting materials for a sustainable renovation. By Evelyn Long, editor-in-chief of Renovated Balancing durability with sustainability is a big challenge in home renovation, especially for eco-conscious homeowners. Many want materials that can withstand daily wear and tear for decades but also care about reducing their impact on … Read more
The Benefits of Fertigation and How Your Farm Can Practise This Technique Effectively
In this article, we’ll explore the key benefits of fertigation and how farmers can implement it effectively.
What Are Natural Fibers? The Complete Beginner’s Guide
The way we produce and use materials affects the world’s biggest challenges: climate change, waste pollution, biodiversity loss, and social inequality.
What Are Mycorrhizal Fungi? Benefits for Plants, Soil, and Ecosystems
Mycorrhizal fungi form underground partnerships with plant roots, helping plants access nutrients and water while supporting healthier soil, biodiversity, and more resilient ecosystems.
How Small Businesses Can Secure Funding for Sustainable Growth
Growing a small business requires more than a great idea and hard work. Let’s discuss funding.
Minimizing Food Waste: What to Do With Food Scraps
Reuse food scraps for sustainable eating By Cora Gold, Editor-in-Chief of Revivalist Food scraps can feel like an unavoidable part of cooking. You chop vegetables for dinner, peel fruit for a snack, trim herbs for a recipe, and before long, you’re left with a pile of carrot peels, onion skins, fruit seeds and celery ends. For … Read more
Inside Canada’s Outages and Why Rapid Emergency Power Matters More Than Ever
Canada’s electrical grid is under growing strain from aging infrastructure and extreme weather, and the costs of getting emergency response wrong keep climbing. This article breaks down what actually separates fast, effective power restoration from inadequate preparation.
Rethinking Medical Packaging for an Aging Population: Innovative Designs With Less Waste
Rethinking medical packaging for easier access and a healthier planet. Discover innovations that are transforming how we get our medicine.
How a Bookkeeper Virtual Assistant Can Support Leaner Operations
For recurring finance admin like invoice prep, receipt organization, payables and receivables follow-ups, a virtual bookkeeper might help.
What Is Sustainable Wellness? Beyond Greenwashing in the Wellness Industry
Discover what sustainable wellness truly means, how to avoid greenwashing, and simple tips for practices that nurture both your well-being and the planet.
How Sustainable Food Choices Can Balance Healthy Snacks and Treats
This guide offers a simple approach for Australian home hosts so less food ends up in the bin.
Cutting Your Renovation’s Carbon Footprint One Material at a Time
Explore sustainable renovation strategies and materials to lower your renovation’s carbon footprint and create an eco-friendly space.
Understanding Compensation for Public Place Injuries in Queensland
A slip on a wet supermarket floor or a fall on a broken footpath can change your life in seconds. One moment you are going about your day, the next you are facing medical bills, time off work and a recovery you never planned for. What many people do not realise is that an injury … Read more