Climate Change and Inequality: Past, Present and Future
The climate crisis impacts all living things, but certain populations are more vulnerable. Let’s discuss the connection between climate change and inequality.
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The Socioeconomic Case for Upgrading the U.S. Power Grid
There are known socioeconomic benefits to upgrading the U.S. power grid. What are they, and how can the nation capitalize on them for a better tomorrow?
Indian Block Printing: Exploring a Timeless Tradition
In a land adorned with a tapestry of history and culture, Indian block printing is a tradition that has been meticulously passed down through generations.
7 Challenges Underrepresented Groups Face in the Workplace
We explore the challenges faced by team members from varied backgrounds, and discuss some tips to improve the workplace experiences of underrepresented groups.
Sustainable Tourism in Timor Leste – Community-Led
This article looks at environmental and social issues in Timor Leste, and proposes that green tourism be a cornerstone of development for the next few decades.
Psychedelics Legalization: Supporting Indigenous Communities
Many states in the US and many countries around the world are discussing psychedelics legalization or decriminalization, for good reasons. Let’s talk about it.
Fast Fashion in India: The Dark Side of Cheap Clothes
This article looks at fast fashion in India, exploring the challenges facing the industry and the adverse effects on the environment and on garment workers.
The Importance of Accessibility in Tourism
This guide to the current state of accessibility in tourism around the world offers facts, figures, key insights, and hope for the future.
Vegan Tattoos: Environment, Ethics, Ink, and Design
Going vegan is a big decision, but it doesn’t have to prevent you from expressing yourself. Vegan tattoos are becoming more common and more accessible.
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.
Empowering Women, Indigenous Communities & Sustainability
Establishing meaningful partnerships is key to empowering women and indigenous communities. Find out how Asia Pulp and Paper is creating positive change.
Ethical Diamonds: A Guide to Buying Conflict-Free Jewelry
Guide to buying conflict-free and ethical diamonds: We examine just what constitutes “ethical” when sourcing items of jewelry, and diamonds in particular.
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.
Human Rights and Agriculture: Issues in Today’s Food Chain
By making small changes, like buying local or seeking transparent companies, anyone can shape demand for compliance with human rights
Is Ethical Labor At Odds with Environmental Sustainability?
In a profit-driven world, can ethical labor and environmental sustainability be prioritized together?
Increasing Health Literacy in Underserved Areas
Let’s examine some of the ways communities and public health agencies can practically increase health literacy in underserved areas.
Tattoos in Society: A Progression of Acceptance
In this article, we will explore the progression of tattoo acceptance in society and answer some common questions about tattoos.
Transcultural Nurses Essential for Sustainable Healthcare
Transcultural nurses can make important connections with often marginalized members of the community, and can also have an impact on sustainability efforts.
With, Not For: Sustainable and Inclusive Design
Sustainable and inclusive design are interconnected in the projects of SOUR, an international design studio with a mission to solve social and urban problems.
Modern Slavery: How Slavery Was Never Truly Abolished
When most people think of slavery, images of historic racist abuse come to mind. However, those in power have found ways to abuse loopholes in legislation.
Gender Equality in the Hairdressing Industry
This study of equality in the hairdressing industry highlights some of the key challenges, and hopes for the future.
Who faces the highest risk of deadly heat?
It is consistently people of colour that bear the burden of risk. And that means that preventing runaway climate change will also avert an epic racial injustice.
Teaching the Next Generation About Environmental Justice
As more and more people realize that marginalized groups bear the brunt of climate change issues, environmental justice is picking up traction at long last.
Accessibility in Architecture: A New Modular Man
The Modular Man has been widely used in architectural design, to the unintended discrimination of a majority of the world’s population. It’s time for a change.
Female Garment Workers Disproportionately Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
The garment industry, like many industries across the globe, has taken a massive hit during the pandemic, disproportionately affecting women.
Does Your Easter Chocolate Contain Modern Day Slavery?
Easter, where all is not so sweet, for this quasi-healthy treat may in fact come at the cost of much untold suffering.
A Global Education Crisis: The Lack of Access to Education in Developing Countries
In some frequently forgotten parts of the world, there are no schools or other educational institutions. The chances for learning here are slim, if there are any at all.