Ethical
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Science, Spirituality and Religion
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Are new scientific discoveries revealing connections with a spiritual view of life? Fritjof Capra argues that they are. The view of science and religion as a dichotomy has a long history, especially in the Christian tradition. Yet there are many scientists who see no intrinsic dichotomy between science and religion, or science and spirituality. At…
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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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Ethics Should Not Be A Luxury
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This is a guest post by Cennydd Bowles, a London-based designer and futurist focusing on the ethics of emerging technology. His second book, Future Ethics, was published in 2018. On first glance, living as an ethical consumer looks to be getting easier. The market for more virtuous, sustainable products is growing deeper and sprouting into…
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Future Ethics with Cennydd Bowles at SustainableUX
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This is a transcription of Cennyd Bowles’s talk from SustainableUX 2019 – offered with kind permission. Cennyd is a London based digital product designer with 16 years of experience advising clients, including Twitter, Ford, Cisco, and the BBC. His focus today is in the ethics of emerging technology. He’s lectured on the topic at Facebook,…
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How To Save Paper in the Office
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Short list of small changes that saves paper in the office.
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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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Interview with Tom Berman of Ecopush about Their Fully Automatic Smart Plug that Saves You Money & Lowers Your Carbon Footprint
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This smart plug listens to the conditions of the grid and calculates the best time for you to use energy.
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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…
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What Is Fracking and Which Energy Suppliers Are Frack-free?
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Let’s talk about fracking (hydraulic fracturing), the anti-fracking campaigns, and the frack-free energy companies.
