Magazine
Guides to the alternatives, and essays on living with less harm. Guides show when we last checked them; essays are dated when they were written.
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Sustainable Period Products: A Guide
If you’re like me, you were raised to feel disposable tampons and pads were the only way to manage menstrual blood. You never thought to ask if there…
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A Guide to Ethical Energy
The energy industry is powering us towards catastrophic climate change. On the current path we’re on, set by the 100 companies that produce the majority of greenhouse gas…
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On Deep Ethics
Although “ethics” is commonly equated with a set of rules or principles for right conduct, deep ethics has more to do with a simple humility toward others –…
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Interview | Easy Eco Tips
Social media is the perfect format for sharing tips—easy-to-digest and visually vibrant advice for every quandry you can conceive of. As you might expect, we’re always keeping an…
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Active Hope: How to Face the Mess We’re in without Going Crazy by Joanna Macy & Chris Johnstone
The concept of planetary emergencies can make us, as individuals, feel small and powerless. Active Hope (How to Face the Mess We’re in without Going Crazy) (first published…
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How to Eat a Planet-Friendly Diet
If you live in a developed country, it can seem churlish to complain about the global food system of farmers, suppliers and retailers that makes sure our supermarket…
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There Is No Planet B: A Handbook for the Make or Break Years by Mike Berners-Lee
The summer of 2019 has brought a blistering heatwave of record-breaking temperatures to Europe—and we should get used to it. By 2050, it’s been reported, London’s weather could…
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Hope In the Anthropocene
There’s no such thing as the future. Instead, the roads before us stretch in a near-infinity of potential directions. We get to choose the route; in the words…
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Experts’ Advice: Steps You Can Take to Tackle Climate Breakdown
After any conversation about the climate crisis, most people ask (or should ask) “What can I do?”. According to climate scientist and communicator Katharine Hayhoe, if you’ve had…
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Polly Higgins: Ecocide, The 5th Crime Against Peace – Transcript
This is a transcript of the talk offered by Polly Higgins (Earth Lawyer) at TEDxExeter in 2012 – shared with kind permission of Ecological Defence Integrity. Seven years…