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Saving the Arctic
Most of us will never travel to the Arctic. Even so, this far away region touches our daily lives in ways you may not realise.
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Reusables can be used safely: Around 130 health experts fire back at the plastic industry
While the world is rightly preoccupied with tackling COVID-19, oil companies are pushing to produce more single-use plastic than ever before. So what do we need to know about plastic in the age of COVID-19?
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Over 125 health experts defend safety of reusables during COVID-19 pandemic
Over 115 health experts from eighteen countries signed onto a statement today assuring retailers and consumers that reusables are safe during COVID-19, pushing back on claims by the plastic industry.
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How to be an activist at home
In a moment when the way to show we care is by keeping our distance as much as possible, fighting effectively for a safe and just society and planet can…
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Ways to repurpose kitchen waste
It’s not ‘waste’ if you’re using it, right? For those of us staying at home because of the Movement Control Order (MCO), we’re bound to be cooking more often to…
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DIY Garbage Enzymes: Learn a new skill during the MCO
(Make garbage enzymes for cleaning purposes from fruit and vegetable dregs.) With the announcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO), people rushed towards their grocery stores to stock up on…
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10 inspiring women who bring environmental stories to their crafts
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Greenpeace puts the spotlight on female visual storytellers from around the world and their work on nature and the environment. From documenting rivers to climate…
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7 things you can do to create a plastic-free future
Last year, we celebrated a huge moment in the global movement for a plastic-free future: more than one million people around the world called on big corporations to do their part to end single-use plastics.
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Waste Management, Casella announce halt to plastic waste exports to countries with poor waste management
Washington, DC – Two major waste management companies, Waste Management and Casella Waste Systems, along with several smaller companies, have stated that they are no longer exporting plastic waste outside of…
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The Reuse Revolution is the answer to the plastic crisis
Communities, progressive businesses, and local governments are stepping up with solutions centred around reduction and reuse.