We’re always told that we need health insurance and it may be that the act of protecting nature is the best health insurance of them all. That’s the case that Enric Sala makes in The Nature of Nature and he…
Is a product really yours if you’re not free to fix it when it breaks or to ask someone else to fix it for you? It sounds like a ridiculous question until you realize that, until recently, many of the…
In part, thanks to the pandemic, America’s shopping habits have moved online and we’re buying twice as much stuff on the internet as we were back in 2018. But is this good news for the environment and should we be…
Americans use up to 100 gallons of water, per person, a day at home! And almost none of that is for drinking. In fact, the recommended amount of drinking water is only half a gallon! That means you could reduce…
The road to hell, they say, is paved with good intentions. But is it true? And is almond milk bad for the environment? Why Are People Drinking Almond Milk Unless you’ve been hiding out somewhere, you won’t have missed the…
Ecofeminism is a form of philosophy that explores the relationships between women and the natural world. It is concerned with environmental degradation and environmental justice as well as gender equality and feminist theory. Cultural ecofeminism was first proposed by Francoise d’Eaubonne…
There is no single movement that represents environmentalism. We’ve covered farmer’s movements, slow fashion and Ansel Adams’ original environmental movement, for example, but they aren’t the same things and they all have different principles. The deep ecology movement is another…
Bottom line, if we want to ensure the future of the planet and our collective lives, then we need the Green New Deal. The Green New Deal is the response to the climate crisis and was authored by activists and…
There are big names in environmentalism. And then there’s Naomi Klein. She’s a Canadian author, activist and, more recently, film maker that has brought global attention to injustices in the fashion industry – in No Logo and The Take. Then,…
If you’re hoping to educate yourself on the topic of climate change – or want to share the information with others – a climate change documentary is one of the best ways to do it. Documentaries distill complex information into…