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The Plastic Waste Dilemma: Two men in PPE and UN bags collecting plastic waste

The Plastic Waste Dilemma and China’s National Sword Policy

January 31, 2023

We explore some deeper aspects of the plastic waste dilemma, including the global impact of China’s National Sword Policy and how nations have responded.

Categories Waste Tags Ana Yong, crises, Environment, Plastic, Politics, Recycling, Waste
6 "ethical diamonds" on a black background

Ethical Diamonds: A Guide to Buying Conflict-Free Jewelry

January 27, 2023November 29, 2022

Guide to buying conflict-free and ethical diamonds: We examine just what constitutes “ethical” when sourcing items of jewelry, and diamonds in particular.

Categories Equality Tags Business, crises, Equality, Ethics, Fashion
Effects of Wildfires: White vehicle near tall tree at cloudy sky during daytime

Ways to Mitigate the Effects of Wildfires on Air Quality

January 27, 2023November 19, 2022

They may be unavoidable, but what can we do to mitigate the environmental and health effects of wildfires?

Categories Crises Tags Air quality, Climate, crises, Environment, Pollution
The city of Sharm Al Sheikh, Egypt, where COP27 is being held.

What To Expect From The World Climate Summit COP27?

January 27, 2023November 18, 2022

We look at the focus of this year’s climate summit, COP27: Adaptation projects for emerging countries, sustainable transport solutions, and methane emissions.

Categories Climate Tags Carbon, Climate, crises, Environment, Politics, Sustainability
Jackson Flooding: team of volunteers by water delivery truck

Jackson Flooding: Water and the Grave Global Climate Crisis

January 27, 2023September 17, 2022

Water infrastructure has buckled under the pressure of recent heavy rainfalls, leaving around 150,000 residents without clean drinking water.

Categories Climate Tags America, Climate, crises, Environment, Ethics
Climate Change and Real Estate: Expected annual losses by state

Climate Change and Real Estate: Report on Areas in the U.S.

January 27, 2023August 12, 2022

This Report Examines the Most Dangerous and Safest Areas for Real Estate Ownsership and Investment, Including Maps

Categories Climate Tags Business, Climate, crises, Environment, Lifestyle, Sustainability
Feeding the World Sustainably: Hagley Road Toll Gate Birmingham, 1800 by Charles Rudd

Feeding the World Sustainably: 10 Lessons From History

July 16, 2022May 17, 2022

To stop food insecurity in its tracks without causing further harm to the environment, it’s critically important that we look at feeding the world sustainably.

Categories Ecology Tags Agriculture, crises, Equality, Organic farming
Support small companies: Sign for the Obstquelle (Fruit Source), a shop selling their own apples and products from local organic farms.

What Can You Do? Support Small Companies

July 27, 2022April 10, 2022

To support small companies might cost you a bit more, but what you’ll get in return is a better product, peace of mind, and more prosperity for your community.

Categories Politics Tags Climate, crises, Environment, Organic farming, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
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TIAFI Community Centre in Turkey Helps Syrian Refugees

July 27, 2022January 5, 2022

The TIAFI Community Centre, in the Turkish city of Izmir, Helps Syrian Refugees Rebuild Their Lives

Categories Crises Tags crises, Ethics, Middle East, Politics, Poverty
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Reflections on Covid: The Experience of a Vaccination Clinic Volunteer

July 27, 2022March 15, 2021

A vaccination clinic volunteer shares the experience of living and working in a state where public sentiment frequently opposes government interference.

Categories Crises Tags America, Covid-19, crises, Health, Politics
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Covid-19 Restrictions in Malawi Disrupt the Livelihoods of Farming Families

July 27, 2022September 16, 2020

Covid-19 restrictions in Malawi have inadvertently had an adverse affect on the demand for onions, and thus have had a devastation effect on the livelihoods of the country’s onion farmers.

Categories Crises Tags Africa, Covid-19, crises, Deogracias Benjamin Kalima, Economics, Elections, Health, Politics, Poverty

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