Internet Access Around The World: Facts & Figures
We look at key facts and figures relating to internet access around the world – number of users, differences between countries, and more.
Politics
The Danger of the Story We Tell Ourselves About Civilization
Civilization’s origin story is often told as pure progress. Here’s what that narrative leaves out: surplus, power, and the rise of inequality.
Inside Auroville’s Living Laboratory of Sustainable Building
Auroville, founded in 1968 spanning parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, India, was conceived as an experimental township on what was once a barren plateau.
Just Grace – Building Change from the Ground Up: Empowerment in Langa Township
Just Grace is an NGO working in one of the oldest townships in South Africa. Its team is dedicated to bringing about long-lasting and sustainable change.
Digital Validation in Structural Engineering
Digital Validation in Structural Engineering: How Advanced Simulations Improve Safety and Compliance in Construction
How Paper Over-consumption is Damaging the Environment
Even if we make sure that we recycle it, our global paper industry is placing an unbearable weight on the planet’s forests, water, and climate.
Motorbike Taxis Redefine Public Transportation in Malawi
Lack of public transportation in Malawi has led to the growing of an informal sector of motorbike taxis popularly known as Kabaza across the country.
MALAWI: Mutharika Bounces Back, Rides on Rage, Wins Outright
Malawi’s 4th President Arthur Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) made a dramatic return to power by winning the General Election.
We Are Not Numbers: The Children Keeping Gaza’s Joy Alive
A profile of Khalil Khalil and Alegria, the Gaza circus project bringing children moments of joy, play, and dignity amid war.
Renewable Micro-Projects are Transforming Rural Economies
More than just generating electricity or energy, these micro-projects serve as engines for inclusive economic growth, resilience, and environmental stewardship.
Ways to Fuse Home Sustainability and Tech Security
Smart home security can also support sustainability through lower-energy devices, better automation, safer data practices, and more efficient monitoring.
Matt Winning: Is Money Betting Against Our Future?
These words, spoken by comedian and academic Matt Winning about his son’s future in his Fringe show Solastalgia, stuck with me long after the lights went down.
Lubna Kerr: Lunch Box at the Fringe
We discuss what Scottish-Pakistani Muslim artist Lubna Kerr is exploring in her new play Lunch Box, which premiered at the Edinburgh Fringe this year.
Sustainable Energy Models That Empower Local Communities
Communities thrive when they control the energy that powers their lives. Across towns and villages, people are finding ways to generate clean electricity close to home. Solar panels on rooftops, local wind turbines, and shared battery storage are turning consumers into producers. Each small project creates independence, builds confidence, and strengthens resilience. These energy models … Read more
Mercury in Malawi: Doing Away with the Silent Killer
Mercury use in artisanal and small scale mining in Malawi is common, but not many people are aware of the deadly consequences that can result from exposure.
Data Cost Fall Powers Progress in Malawi
The cost of data in Malawi had been a cause for concern to many consumers where, in 2020, consumers were paying US$25 per one gigabyte.
Malawi’s Demand for Fish Swells Amid Declining Fish Stocks
Over the years, Lake Malawi, the fourth largest fresh water lake in the world by volume, has been losing fish stocks at alarming levels.
Waste-to-Energy Systems and Landfill Diversion Programs
Waste-to-energy (WTE) systems and landfill diversion programs: Businesses are learning to extract electricity, heat, or reusable inputs from waste materials.
An Interview with Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy
We asked Steadman and Levy how their Gonzovation partnership began, the evolution of their collaboration and their mutual commitment to environmental advocacy.
COP30 and Brazil’s Green Energy Transition
From November 10th to 21st, 2025, the city of Belém in northern Brazil will host the 30th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30).
Eco-Friendly Choices Across Life’s Entire Journey
Focusing on the big picture and understanding the impact of our choices allows us to collectively make a difference. Let’s integrate sustainability into life.
Overcoming the Acceleration of Illegal Online Wildlife Trade
A recent World Wildlife Crime Report found illegal wildlife trade in 162 countries between 2015 and 2021, impacting approx. 4,000 plant and animal species.
5 Ways Sustainable Spending Can Support Better Financial Health
Sustainable spending connects the dots between financial stability and caring for the planet. Aligning money choices with sustainability doesn’t mean sacrificing quality or convenience. Instead, it opens opportunities to save, support ethical practices, and build a healthier financial outlook. The aim is to spend wisely while creating positive change for yourself and the planet we … Read more
Malawi Rated Poorly on Economic Freedom
Malawi continues to be rated “mostly unfree economy” as seen in the latest 2025 index of Economic Freedom, published by the WSJ and the Heritage Foundation.
Automotive Sustainability Innovations of the 21st Century
Here are 10 of the most significant innovations that have paved the way for a cleaner, greener automotive future.
The Neighbourhood Sustainability Indicator Project
A project carried out in Finland by the Helsinki Institute of Urban and Regional Studies collected indicators of a sustainable neighbourhood.
Malawi Makes Strides in Carbon Trading
Malawi has generated income through carbon trading. These earnings have been realized from the sale of carbon credits. Let’s take a closer look.
5 Tips to Regain Control of Your Finances
In this article, we’ll cover practical steps to simplify your money management and tackle debt more effectively.
The Business Case for Green Supply Chains
Companies that adopt green supply chain management are discovering unexpected advantages over competitors who view sustainability as merely a cost center.
Temporary Workers for Live Events: An Interview Framework
Staffing live events isn’t just about filling slots. The interview process is where that match either gets made or missed entirely.
Grow a Retail Brand on Third-Party Marketplaces
Marketplace growth works best when a retail brand is built with a clear sense of what to own, what to outsource, and what to watch closely.
Sand as a Finite Resource: The Need to Reduce Consumption
Sand may not come to mind when most people think of the world’s limited resources. As through the hourglass, however, sand may be indeed be running out.
The Role of Unrestricted Funding in Movement Building
Unrestricted funding shifts the emphasis toward people—the organizers, the community members leading change, the staff sustaining energy behind the scenes.
Teaching your Children To Be More Mindful and Sustainable
It doesn’t matter how old your children are; there are multiple ways you can encourage them to be more mindful of what they do and how they impact the world.
Why Climate Change Awareness Is Key to a Sustainable Future
In this article, we’ll explore why climate change awareness is an important factor to achieving sustainability and how collective action can drive change.
Áine Kelly-Costello: Story-Teller, Researcher, and Advocate
An interview with Áine Kelly-Costello, an advocate, researcher and story-teller based in Aotearoa New Zealand, who writes on disability, climate and migration.