The latest environmental documentary, Seaspiracy, is hitting home. Highlighting the horrific effects of overfishing, the film directed and presented by British filmmaker and activist Ali Tabrizi sheds light on the corrupt fishing industry, shares the unimaginable devastation of bycatch, and unearths the implications of fishing as a whole. Caption: Fishing nets and crates waiting to imprison marine life. Credit: JP […]
Reduce, reuse, recycle – we’ve all heard this phrase many times before. But while reducing is self-explanatory, not many of us know how to reuse items that have become destined for the bin. Below are 15 different ways you can upcycle and repurpose your waste products. From toothbrushes and plastic bags to CDs and rubber bands, there’s always something you […]
Fungi are one of the most fascinating organisms on Earth, and with new discoveries constantly being made about the incredible things that fungi can achieve, it’s easy to believe that they could be the secret to correcting much of the catastrophes that human beings have caused. With an estimated 10% of fungi nestled under the scientific category of ‘discovered’, we’ve […]
Electricity pulsates through the veins of our city, entombed below our streets and electrifying our planet’s health. Electricity made from fossil fuels like coal is among the most harmful means of pollution and one of the leading causes of climate change. To shift this harrowing direction, we need to be more mindful of how we use electricity – or, more […]
It’s estimated that 1.3 billions tons of food are wasted worldwide – every single year. Not only is that one-third of all the food produced annually, but it’s also enough to feed 815 million hungry people four times over. Food waste is a global problem. Behind the illuminated shelves of products displayed in grocery shops, the environment suffers in innumerable […]
