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The Real Problem with Palm Oil
Known for the oil its fruits produce, oil palms are consuming the countryside and rainforests of Indonesia and Malaysia at a… Read More
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Befriending Eco-Anxiety: A Practice of Deep Adaptation
Walking along stretches of beach in Colombo, Sri Lanka, a city of five million people, trash is everywhere: plastic bottles, straws… Read More
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Smartphone Savvy: How to Buy a New Mobile Without It Costing the Earth
According to Ofcom, 78% of us use a smartphone in the UK, that percentage lifts to 95% if you are aged… Read More
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What Is Ethical Hacking and Why Is It Important?
‘Ethical hacking’ seems like a misnomer. Hacking into somebody’s account or service doesn’t seem very ethical – but you might be… Read More
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The Truth About Online Shopping
The other day my family mailed me a bike helmet from Amazon. We used two-day shipping, and when the package arrived… Read More
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Sustainable Kids’ Toys
Choosing sustainable toys for kids is a great way to lead by example and move towards a more eco-friendly and ethical… Read More
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Kindness Meditation: A Short Practice for Cultivating Kindness
To celebrate World Kindness Day, Kaira Jewel, a former Buddhist nun who lived for 15 years in the Plum Village community,… Read More
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How to Cultivate the Art of Noticing
The stimulation of modern life, philosopher Georg Simmel complained in 1903, wears down the senses, leaving us dull, indifferent and unable… Read More
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Why is IKEA so cheap?
A chair, a book, a fork, or even a tie-dye pillow case, whatever you want, they probably have it, although some… Read More
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Getting Beyond the Economy: A Journey with Extinction Rebellion
In April this year I first went to the protests organised across central London by Extinction Rebellion. I had never attended… Read More
