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Renter-Friendly Ways to Work From Home More Sustainably - View from the sidewalk of a green tiled building with plants in the window frame

10 Renter-Friendly Ways to Work From Home More Sustainably

December 9, 2025August 20, 2023 by Lauren Plug

Create an environmentally-friendly work-from-home environment without going all extreme makeover on your home. Check out these 10 easy tips instead!

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Housing Cooperatives and Environmental Sustainability: An urban garden

Housing Cooperatives and Environmental Sustainability

December 9, 2025August 18, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

This article looks at exactly what housing cooperatives are, and how things like co-housing and high-density housing can support environmental sustainability.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Green Housing Technology: A woman presenting with a 3D image of a green home.

Green Housing Technology: Overview of Recent Developments

December 22, 2023August 15, 2023 by Rose Morrison

Advancements in technology are making greener, more accessible housing. We discuss the various types of green housing technology, and hopes for the future.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Lauryn Strobel of Love Khaos

Lauryn Strobel of Love Khaos: Ethical Festival Attire

October 21, 2023August 12, 2023 by Tess DiNapoli

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.

Categories Interview Tags Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Math for Kids, seen on a PC screen. An example of ways to Educate Your Kids While Traveling

Educate Your Kids While Traveling: 5 Simple Techniques

February 21, 2025August 4, 2023 by Daniella Layton

This article discusses ways to educate your kids while traveling, from engaging in local activities and customs, to utilizing virtual learning resources.

Categories Travel Tags Climate, Ecology, Education, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Travel
Psychedelics Legalization: Federally recognized native North Americans being interviewed about their traditional medicine and concerns.

Psychedelics Legalization: Supporting Indigenous Communities

October 21, 2023August 2, 2023 by Brett Stadelmann

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.

Categories Equality Tags Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Health, Lifestyle, Politics
How Does Climate Change Affect Housing Crises Solutions? Decadel losses in global forest over the last three centuries

How Does Climate Change Affect Housing Crises Solutions?

December 9, 2025July 29, 2023 by Rose Morrison

We examine three keys ways that these two global crises interact, and why it’s critical that we address them both.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Climate, Crises, Environment, Ethics, Housing Crisis, Politics, Sustainability
The Housing Shortage: Legends Park West Mixed-Income and Affordable Housing Redevelopment in Memphis, Tennessee

The Housing Shortage: Contributing Factors and Challenges

October 21, 2023July 23, 2023 by Rose Morrison

Creating sustainable communities that coexist with the environment and enable a low cost of living is a safe and secure way to address the housing shortage.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Climate, Ethics, Housing Crisis, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
Greenery and massive structures seen from the air in Singapore - Solarpunk and Sustainability

Solarpunk and Sustainability: Towards a Better Future

December 9, 2025July 16, 2023 by Christie Johnson

This article explores the solarpunk movement, its role in the fight against climate change, and how Solarpunk Presents explores hopes for a better tomorrow.

Categories Climate Tags Christie Johnson, Climate, Design, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Pollution, Waste
Consumer Data: People around a desk discussing charts

Consumer Data, and 5 Ways Businesses Aim For Sustainability

October 21, 2023July 15, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

Taking the time to review consumer data, and various aspects of consumer interactions, behaviours, and needs, can bolster brands’ environmental initiatives.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Corporate Sustainability

Corporate Sustainability: Insights and a Purchasing Guide

October 21, 2023July 12, 2023 by Jordan McDowell

Insights on corporate sustainability: This guide looks at staff culture, policy implementation, and purchasing ideas to help make your bottom line green.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Tourism in Bali

Negative Impacts of Tourism in Bali: A Comprehensive Guide

December 9, 2025July 10, 2023 by Victoria Heinz

In this article, we explore the negative impacts of tourism in Bali, such as environmental issues and effects on equality, as well as positive consequences.

Categories Travel Tags Asia, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Pollution, Travel
People around the Kaaba - Hajj 2023 Leads the Way Towards Sustainable Pilgrimage

Hajj 2023 Leads the Way Towards Sustainable Pilgrimage

October 21, 2023July 8, 2023 by Mohammed Khaja Qutubuddin

A look at the eco-friendly initiatives and practices implemented for Hajj 2023, showing how a spiritual journey can be aligned with environmental stewardship.

Categories Waste Tags Climate, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Sustainable Surveillance: A camera attached to a mossy tree trunk

Sustainable Surveillance: 6 Aspects of Open Platform Cameras

December 9, 2025June 27, 2023 by Jennifer Sy

Exploring ideas of sustainable surveillance: Open-platform security cameras can help educate building occupants about conservation and sustainable practices.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Education, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Sustainability
The Environmental Cost Of The Maritime Sector: Global greenhouse gas emissions by sector

The Environmental Cost Of The Maritime Sector: Key Facts

October 21, 2023June 25, 2023 by Brett Stadelmann

To lessen the negative impact of its operations, the maritime sector must improve efficiency, reduce emissions, and promote environmental sustainability.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Carbon, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
Designing for VUCA

Designing for VUCA Environments & Social and Urban Problems

October 21, 2023June 14, 2023 by Brett Stadelmann

Design studio focussed on social and urban problems discusses today’s need of designing for VUCA: Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, and Ambiguous environments.

Categories Crises Tags Architecture, Business, Climate, Design, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Circular Blue Economy: Golden earth floating on the ocean at dusk

Circular Blue Economy: Current Practices and Future Plans

December 9, 2025June 12, 2023 by Ana Yong

The concept of the circular blue economy has emerged as a solution to transform waste into wealth while promoting sustainability in the maritime sector.

Categories Ecology Tags Ana Yong, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
The Role of Nuclear Energy in Achieving a Zero-Carbon Future: Diagram explaining Nuclear FIssion

The Role of Nuclear Energy in Achieving a Zero-Carbon Future

October 21, 2023June 1, 2023 by Gabriela Zając

We delve into the various facets of nuclear energy and its potential to contribute to a sustainable, zero-carbon future, and help in mitigating climate change.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Carbon, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Waste
Sustainable Structures to Help Combat the Housing Crisis: View of the Straw-Bale built Mattawa Community Library

11 Sustainable Structures to Help Combat the Housing Crisis

December 5, 2025May 26, 2023 by Rose Morrison

As people raise awareness of these homes, more cities use them to aid the unhoused. We look at 11 sustainable housing solutions to combat the housing crisis.

Categories Sustainable Living Tags Climate, Crises, Environment, Housing Crisis, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability
Alternatives to Fast Fashion in India: Post-independence focus on revival of traditional textile and design led to the rise of "ethnic chic".

Fast Fashion in India: The Dark Side of Cheap Clothes

October 21, 2023May 24, 2023 by Mohammed Khaja Qutubuddin

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.

Categories Equality Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Sailors for Sustainability: Travelling the World Ethically

Sailors for Sustainability: Travelling the World Ethically

October 21, 2023May 20, 2023 by Floris van Hees and Ivar Smits

As “Sailors for Sustainability”, Floris van Hees and Ivar Smits encounter positive people everywhere, and document solutions to the global challenges we face.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Culture, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Travel, Waste
Max Romey sketching at the beach

Max Romey, Ocean Plastics, and a Circular Footwear Industry

October 21, 2023May 17, 2023 by Christie Johnson

An interview with artist, filmmaker, and climate activist Max Romey, exploring the health and environmental consequences of the global shoe industry.

Categories Interview Tags Christie Johnson, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Fashion, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
The Geotagging Debate: Swedish Nationalmuseum, seen across the water from the Royal Castle in Stockholm. Blue sky overhead and many people walking around by the water.

The Geotagging Debate: Safety, Privacy, and Ethical Tourism

November 15, 2025May 16, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

Many people tag their exact location while posting on social media, resulting in the geotagging debate. We explore the perks and drawbacks of the practice.

Categories Travel Tags Climate, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Travel
Smart Sustainability: Streetview in London with one building rising up

Smart Sustainability: The Future of Building Sustainably

November 15, 2025May 13, 2023 by Ray Brosnan

We look at Smart Sustainability, future-focused building technology, which combines the Internet of Things (IoT) with recycling, upcycling, and repurposing.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
How Renewable Energy is Transforming the UK: A wind turbing and construction platform on the ocean

How Renewable Energy is Transforming the UK

December 5, 2025May 12, 2023 by Martin Desmond

We discuss the UK’s policy towards green, renewable energy: an exciting development that is designed to make the most of the country’s natural resources.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Renewables, Waste
Environmental Cost of Death: Flowers in a cemetery

The Environmental Cost of Death: an Eco-Friendly End-Of-Life

October 21, 2023April 26, 2023 by Sarah Kessler

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.

Categories Waste Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Technology in the Fight Against Climate Fires: A drone on barren land

Leveraging Technology in the Fight Against Climate Fires

October 21, 2023April 26, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

Today, wildfires can occur as a result of, or be exacerbated by, climate change. We discuss how modern technology can help in the fight against climate fires.

Categories Innovation Tags Climate, Crises, Ecology, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Technology
Designing with Disaster Exhbition Interior

Building Circular Cities: ‘Designing with Disaster’

October 21, 2023April 22, 2023 by Nina Purton

An interview with “Designing with Disaster” exhibition curator, Professor Hitoshi Abe, encourages us to consider what makes a resilient and sustainable city.

Categories Ecology Tags Business, Climate, Design, Environment, Ethics, Interiors, Lifestyle, Politics, Sustainability, Waste
Easter Packaging Waste: Easter eggs in foil wrappers hidden amongst grass in the garden

Easter Packaging Waste: Solutions to a Global Problem

October 21, 2023April 7, 2023 by Charles Haverfield

To combat the mounting issue of Easter packaging waste, some brands are turning to alternatives such as biodegradable packaging. We explore some key facts.

Categories Innovation Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Lifestyle, Plastic, Politics, Recycling, Waste
How Do Natural Disasters Really Impact the Environment? Children maneuvering small boast with bags and plants through a town of stilt houses over brown water.

How Do Natural Disasters Really Impact the Environment?

October 21, 2023April 6, 2023 by Rose Morrison

They directly impact people and also harm the environment, immediately and in the long term. We look at the wider effects of five types of natural disasters.

Categories Crises Tags Climate, Crises, Environment, Politics, Pollution
Cyclone Freddy aftermath: Farmland covered in mud and brown water as far as visible

Cyclone Freddy Ravages Southern Malawi Affecting Thousands

December 16, 2025March 24, 2023 by Deogracias Benjamin Kalima

Hundreds of people have been killed in Malawi as a result of Tropical Cyclone Freddy in three days of destruction that began on Monday 12 March, 2023.

Categories Crises Tags Africa, Climate, Crises, Deogracias Benjamin Kalima, Environment, Politics
Diversity Loss and Environmental Degradation in The UK: Rocky plains leading to towering hillsides under clouds

Diversity Loss and Environmental Degradation in The UK

October 21, 2023March 22, 2023 by Jasper Pryor

Experiences & reflections on the current state of climate, diversity, and environmental degradation in the UK, what has been lost, and hopes for the future.

Categories Ecology Tags Climate, Ecology, Environment, Ethics, Politics, Pollution, Travel
Technology, Sustainability and Society: an orange globe resting on white icy crystals like snow

Technology, Sustainability and Society: Where They Intersect

November 25, 2024March 19, 2023 by Ana Yong

Technology influences sustainability and society, by improving efficiency and reducing waste, but also by increasing public consumption. We discuss the details.

Categories Climate Tags Ana Yong, Business, Climate, Ecology, Environment, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability, Waste
The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A cat sits before a black bricked building with white frames

The UK Cost of Living Crisis: A Closer Look at the Facts

October 21, 2023March 17, 2023 by Christie Johnson

This article explores the UK’s cost of living crisis, the effect it is having on everyday people, and how a rotten political system is perhaps to blame. 

Categories Crises Tags Business, Christie Johnson, Equality, Ethics, Lifestyle, Politics, Poverty
Environmental Goals for Companies: Photograph of a painting of St. Rollox Chemical Works at the opening of the Garnkirk and Glasgow railway

Environmental Goals for Companies: Panel Discussion Notes

October 21, 2023March 16, 2023 by Robert Gerber and Sonia Menon

A recent panel discussion focused on how companies can advance sustainability and environmental goals. We look at some of the key takeaways.

Categories Climate Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Renewables, Sustainability, Waste
Key Steps To Green America's Transportation Infrastructure: Highway interchange seen from the sky

Key Steps To Green America’s Transportation Infrastructure

October 21, 2023March 9, 2023 by Amanda Winstead

What would it take to make America’s transportation infrastructure less impactful on the environment and on human health? We discuss the present day facts.

Categories Facts & Figures Tags Business, Climate, Environment, Politics, Pollution, Sustainability
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