[SPONSORED POST] When you’re getting a new hairdo, you might not be considering the environmental impact or whether you’re in an eco-friendly salon. Sadly, there is quite a lot of waste when it comes to hair care, from single-use plastic gloves and aluminum hair foils to high electricity and water use. In 2020, more than… Continue reading How To Become An Eco-Friendly Hair Salon: 18 Tips
I do a lot of lecturing on this blog. So, I want to take an opportunity to let my readers do that I do practice what I preach and put my money where my mouth is when it comes to donating to climate change charities. Sometimes cutting down on plastic or going meat-free feels like… Continue reading 10 Best Charities To Donate To For Climate Change; Saving The Bees, Trees & More
[Gifted] Plastic has become so prevalent today that micro-plastic isn’t just in the ocean, it’s even in the air now! So, it’s more important than ever to look for alternatives to common plastic items. Although our plastic use began with good intentions when plastic buttons replaced ivory, turtle shell, and bull horn buttons which were… Continue reading 5 Alternatives To Common Plastic Items You Need In Your Life
When you look into what the future holds if we don’t successfully curb the climate crisis in the next decade is bleak. I see news that just sends me spiralling. It’s hard to find hope with such a momentous task at hand. I feel angry sometimes. I’m in my early 20’s and just finished my… Continue reading Five Good News Climate Change Stories
Summer is well and truly upon us, and that means jetting off the new exciting locations on holidays. As wonderful as travelling is, it can have terrible effects on the environment. Flying makes up 2% of all greenhouse gas emissions. The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) revealed in 2018 that 4.3 billion people flew. This was… Continue reading How to travel green this summer
With climate activism becoming a larger part of my blog I wanted to read up on plastic pollution as I continue to write about how we can help live more sustainably, Lucy Siegle’s book sounded like a great starts! “Turning the Tide on Plastic: How Humanity (and you) Can Make Our Globe Clean Again” is… Continue reading Book Review: Turning the Tide on Plastic
Living a zero-waste, low-waste, or a minimalist lifestyle has gained popularity recently. Our over consumption of single-use products seems to thrive from our desire for convenience. All that plastic pollution has come back to bite us as we’re on our way to having more plastic in the ocean than fish. Yes, it is convenient to… Continue reading Top 10 Zero-Waste Essentials
With all the talk about the climate crisis, you might be asking “how can I live a more eco-friendly life?”. As today is World Environment Day, I’ve decided to compile a master list of eco-friendly practices to adopt. The environment is at a breaking point. If we don’t all act now and maintain a more sustainable… Continue reading The Eco-friendly master list: How can I be green?
Now more than ever, we need to save the bees. If the bees go extinct, the result would be catastrophic. So many trees and plants would go down with them, and therefore our food, our oxygen, everything. Our ecosystem in it’s natural state is awe-inspiring, but delicate, and we’ve meddled too much with the world’s… Continue reading 7 simple ways you can help save the bees
Earlier this week I went to what’s called the “Happy Market” in my university. It’s an annual event held by the environmental society where students can sell unwanted clothes, last time I found some gems there as seen in my sustainable fashion haul so this time was no different. I decided to style one dress… Continue reading Sustainable Fashion: One dress three looks
