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Social Prescribing | 6 Ways to Boost Wellbeing
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Before you write this article off as another phony list of cure-alls, hear me out. For twelve years, I’ve had endometriosis. Through seven surgeries and seemingly every diet, exercise plan, or miracle drug out there, I’ve listened politely as healthy folks promise I’ll be cured by some latest trend. I’m not here to do that.…
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Interview | Easy Eco Tips
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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 eye out for the latest eco-living tips, and we noticed there’s a growing number of Instagram accounts dedicated to sharing actions you can take against the current…
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How to Travel Without Flying in Europe (2019)
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This past April, activist Greta Thunberg made headlines as she spoke at environmental events across Europe. But the hubbub wasn’t just because she’s a teenage sensation whose campaigning is inspiring figures from the Pope the Obama – it was because her international journey was done entirely by train. But she’s not the only one opting…
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The #FlyLess and #NoFly Movements | Would You Stop Flying If You Knew Its True Cost?
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Let’s kick off with the good news: In the last few months people have started important conversations about the climate crisis. Some have even taken it to the next level and started walking the talk by making changes to their lifestyle to lower the damaging impact on our common home. Ranging from fast fashion and…
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Ethical Presents | What to Gift When All You Can Think of Is Reducing & Reusing
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Let’s assume that you’ve just decluttered your home. You kept only the things that spark joy and the few practical utensils that make life easier in the kitchen, because you’ve also decided to cook more and eat less processed foods, fast foods, and takeaways. Reducing, reusing, making do with less, precycling, upcycling and other similar…
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Sustainable Art Projects | Micro-Life Under One Sun
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ethical.net starts today a series of articles celebrating projects and artists that consider sustainable ways of producing and distributing their art, and the long-term impact of their creations on the communities and the surrounding environment. Have a closer look at the community oriented project Micro-Life Under One Sun by artists Dana Olărescu and Paulina Sidhom.…
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25 Inspirational Ethical Fashion Brands You Should Know About
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Ethical fashion brands that put the welfare of animals, people, and the planet first are needed now more than ever. As fast fashion poisons workers, water resources, and “nearly three-fifths of all clothing produced ends up in incinerators or landfills within years of being made”, we need creative change-makers who can realise durable clothing, reuse…
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10 UK-Based Zero-Waste Local Shops
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A zero waste shop is no longer a surprising encounter. It’s gaining momentum. And it’s here to stay.
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Mindfulness and Ethics: Cultivating the Why Before the What
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In the late 19th century, a British civil servant named Thomas William Rhys Davids found himself adjudicating Buddhist clerical disputes. In order to immerse himself within these issues, he set out to learn Pali, the sacramental language of Theravada, an early branch of Buddhism. It was then, in the course of his studies, that he…
