Reclaimed wood has become a coveted material in the design world, praised for its rustic charm and eco-friendly appeal. But before you embark on incorporating this unique element into your next project, it’s crucial to understand both the advantages and…
Are you tired of reading the ingredient list on your beauty products and feeling like you need a degree in chemistry to understand it? Well, have no fear because the clean beauty movement is here! Clean beauty books are the…
We all want to work with the planet when we garden but what does regenerative gardening mean and where did the idea come from? Is it just another buzzword or is there more substance to it? How Does Regenerative Agriculture…
There’s something about the idea of nuclear power plants creating nuclear energy that brings out the chills in most people. They have visions of Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Three Mile Island, and Chernobyl. But are they right to do so? Or is…
You might not believe it, but viscose is one of the most common fibers used in the textile industry. In fact, industry figures suggest that it’s the third most popular choice of fiber globally. Now, if you haven’t heard of…
One of the big hits on the high street today is Uniqlo. A Japanese clothing brand that makes affordable clothing in attractive styles for almost everyone. But is this ethical and sustainable fashion? Or is the supply chain (as with…
One of the big buzzwords in the world of environmentally friendly individuals is “organic”. But is organic farming really sustainable farming? And is organic food the answer to world hunger or are organic farmers barking up the wrong tree? We…
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You’ve probably heard the term “sustainable development” many times but did you know that all the countries in the United Nations have agreed on a set of formal sustainable development goals that are meant to ensure that everyone understands what…
OK, so you’ve decided to head down to a thrift store to snag a bargain and maybe even turn your thrift store finds into some extra cash. But what do you look for in thrift shops that might have good…
Not so long ago, if someone offered you vegan collagen, they would have been lying. Until very recently, indeed, it was impossible to make non-animal collagen, and supplements for vegans claimed, without evidence, to help boost the body’s abilities to…
We’ve all seen how awesome minimalist living looks when somebody like Marie Kondo shows us how they lead a meaningful life or we get a tour of the actual space in tiny houses. But who do we achieve the minimalist…