Would you eat insects for the planet’s sake?
Entomophagy — eating insects — is often put forward as a sustainable solution to the problem of how to feed...
Planet-saving pottery
We explore the sustainability of the ceramics industry to encourage longevity of the craft and help further care for our...
Does your superannuation fund invest in fossil fuel companies?
Many people are concerned that ongoing activities in the fossil fuel industry are incompatible with taking the actions necessary to...
What I learned about food waste from a classic tennis championship
You might be wondering: What on earth does a game of tennis have to do with leading a low-tox life?...
The Sustainable Diet
With our world expanding by 82 million new individuals a year, we need to switch to a more equitable, healthier...
Clownfish disappearing, insects on the slide and other environmental news
Discover why clownfish disappearing, how much water is used to flush toilets and other environmental news.
Building a repair economy
The phenomenon of planned obsolescence where items are designed to break down or be replaced generates enormous amounts of waste...
To buy green or buy less, and other environmental issues
Materialism is ingrained in many of us, so what happens when that instinct to consume meets an environmental conscience?
Planet-friendly foods for a sustainable diet
Sadly, some foods have a devastating impact on the environment. Here, we explore the fruits, vegetables and other foods that...
The what and why of effective altruism
Billed by its proponents as a better way of doing good, effective altruism is a highly analytical movement that’s shaking...
Here's how to break up with single-use plastic for good
Single-use plastics are everywhere: coffee cups, produce bags, plastic water bottles, plastic smoothie cups, plastic straws — the list goes...
Can we save the planet with the way we eat?
Unless we significantly alter our daily habits we may witness climate change so devastating our lives will become troubled. Here's...
Have you ever wanted to plant a tree? Here's how you can get started
Planting a tree is an act of optimism. With it comes hope that a seed or stick will grow, find...
Do you want to fight fast fashion? Here's how to get started
When you visit your closet, are garments threatening to spill out onto the floor? You’re not alone. In recent years,...
What is Wind Turbine Syndrome? We take a look at the phenomenon
Renewable energy is booming and there are more than 200,000 wind turbines worldwide. But concerns have been raised that wind...