By Adrian Johansen As the years go by, more people are paying attention to the environment than ever before, and many want to...
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Beyond the Basics: Being Intentional in Your Sustainability Efforts
By Adrian Johansen Sustainability is one of the most important considerations of modern business. Not only can supporting sustainability help reduce the impact...
Planet’s Vital Signs Are Reaching Dangerous ‘Tipping Points’ Amid Climate Crisis, Scientists Warn
By Julia Conley “We need to stop treating the climate emergency as a stand-alone issue—global heating is not the sole symptom of our...
3 Tips to Eating for a Healthier Planet
By Joe Carter The modern human diet has become increasingly unsustainable. Due to the massive growth of industrial-scale farming and agriculture, as well as...
Just 20 Companies Produce Over Half of All Single-Use Plastic Waste: Report
By Jenna McGuire “Transitioning away from the take-make-waste model of single-use plastics will take more than corporate leadership and ‘enlightened’ capital markets; it will require...
‘We’re at the Brink’: Researchers Warn Greenland Ice Sheet May Have Already Passed Tipping Point
By Julia Conley Researchers in Germany and Norway said Tuesday that a major portion of Greenland’s ice sheet is “at the brink” of...
Climate Groups Cheer Keep It in the Ground Act of 2021
By Andrea Germanos “Our public lands and waters belong to all of us—not to fossil fuel executives who want to exploit our health and...
Australian Aboriginal Leaders Testify Mining Firm’s Gag Clause Silencing Opposition to Destruction of Ancient Sacred Site
By Brett Wilkins “Rio Tinto must acknowledge, and seek to correct, the unequal bargaining positions that have always resulted in a disadvantage for Traditional Owners.” Leaders of...
Inventing her way to a world without trash
Matthew Capuano-Rizzo Design by Freedom founder and CEO Anukampa Freedom Gupta-Fonner on her inspirations, the Freedom Sleeve 2.0, intersectionality, and zero-waste during COVID-19. Some claim...
Without ‘Transformative Change’ to Global Economic Systems, Humans Risk Causing More Deadly Pandemics
By Julia Conley Human activity led to the conditions which allowed the new coronavirus to spread from wildlife to people, a group of biodiversity experts wrote Monday, and...