Halloween often generates lots of waste, which can be scary for sustainably-minded people. All those decorations, tricks, treats, and costumes contribute to the worsening landfill problem, exacerbated by the excessive consumerism linked to this fall festivity. But there are ways to celebrate this spooky holiday
Living in big cities can be fun and convenient until you need to dispose of large amounts of waste and find yourself at a loss for a solution. Skip bin hire is a new waste management system that has offered Australians affordable and easy garbage
Humans thrive with the help of the resources around them. The vegetation and trees in local ecosystems provide food, fresh air, and other necessities for survival. As cohabitants of this environment, we have a responsibility to protect these life forms and help the planet thrive
Natural plants have long been used for their medicinal properties throughout human history. Asian countries, especially Southeast Asian nations, have played a prominent part when it comes to herbal remedies. Southeast Asian plants and their various extracts have taken western countries by storm. Their emergence
Beyond the glitz and glam of the fashion industry lies a severe image problem. It has been heavily associated with waste, environmental harm, and exploitation for a long time. However, new companies are proving that style shouldn’t cost the health of the planet. These sustainable
When the pandemic hit, most people returned to their roots and started learning homesteading methods including baking and gardening; while others sought to make social media content and pass the time. But 24-year-old Hyderabad resident Mohammed Azhar Mohiuddin set out to tackle pressing issues such
Despite the nationwide ban on single-use plastic items, biodegradable materials seem ubiquitous, especially in tourist spots. If not single-use items, the plastic waste keeps accumulating through plastic packaging and wrappers used for dairy products, chips, biscuits, and such. Himachal Pradesh’s capital Shimla has found a
The Great Barrier Reef bears the worst brunt of climate change as the ocean temperatures in the region are the hottest in four centuries. A study shows that mass coral bleaching on the Great Barrier Reef in Australia between 2016 and 2024 was triggered by
An alarming heatwave has wreaked havoc on Antarctica, the southernmost continent in what should be the coldest time in the region. However, the heatwave amid a 10-degree Celsius temperature rise above the normal over the past month has scientists dreading the upcoming disasters. The ground
Hurricanes hitting North America have become more and more intense over the past decade. As climate change warms the water in the eastern and central tropical and subtropical Atlantic, the estimated number and severity of hurricanes in the region is expected to increase. In an
