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Stephen Fry Urges King’s Guards to Ditch Real Fur from British Bearskin Hats

British actor Stephen Fry has joined animal rights charity PETA in calling for an end to the use of bearskin for the caps of the King’s Guard

by Nick Ames

Rehome it! The Best Places to Swap, Sell or Donate in the UAE

Spring is in the air and a declutter is due but instead of throwing your belongings in the bin give them a new lease of life and rehome instead

by Kaya Scott

2024 Dates For Your Diary: Sustainable Events Happening in the UAE

Inviting you to put your free time to good use and make new friends, these are some of the most unmissable eco-conscious events to check out in 2024

by Harriet Shephard

Saving Thailand’s Street Begging Elephants From The Concrete Jungle

Malnourished, chained and often drugged, Thailand’s sacred elephants were forced out of their camps and forests by Covid onto the streets but life in the concrete jungle is taking a devastating toll on these gentle giants

by Sarah Freeman

Do You Suffer From The Sunday Scaries?

Many of us dread the start of the working week so much that dread, anxiety and stress build up over the weekend culminating in the phenomenon known as the Sunday Scaries – so how do we beat it?

by Hayley Doyle

Kre’ate: Offering Delicious, Locally Sourced Plant-Based Cuisine in Dubai

From chickpea tikka masala wraps to healthy buddha bowls, Dubai residents can have a host of vegan dishes delivered to their doorstep with takeaway kitchnen Kre’ate

by Anthea Ayache

Gorgeous Plant-Based Gym Clothes For The Active Activist

Made from castor beans to carrots these stylish and sustainable plant-based gym clothes will have you sweating, not the planet

by Michelle Kuehn and Anthea Ayache

2023 Emerges as the Hottest Year in Recorded History

Temperatures soared across the globe in 2023 but scientists predict this year may be even worse

by Nick Ames

On the Rocks: Greenland’s Glacial Ice Lands in Dubai’s High-End Bars

A company in Greenland is shipping ancient glacier ice to fancy bars in Dubai drawing admiration from rich cocktail lovers… but environmentalists aren’t too thrilled

by Nick Ames

Veggie Winter Wonders: Soup-er Watercress Soups

Quick and easy to make, these tasty bowls of plant-based goodness are great for all the family

by Karen Pasquali Jones