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An Amazing Off Grid Adventure Awaits At Colombia’s Calanoa Amazonas

Enjoy this award-winning article from Kate Wickers that picked up Consumer Feature of the Year (online, Americas and Carribean) at the Inspire Global Media Awards in London.
Swimming with piranhas, getting up close with owl faced monkeys, trees that walk and bullet ants that can paralyse with one bite is all part of an eco-adventure at Calanoa Amazonas

by Kate Wickers

Emirati Women’s Day 2023: Meet Six Inspiring Female Green Business Owners

Emirati Women’s Day Special: Creating everything from luxury fashion rental services to ethical baby food, these are some of the UAE’s most eco-conscious Emirati women in business

by Harriet Shephard

Drinking Water in US Contaminated with Toxins Warn Experts

The drinking water of some 26 million Americans is contaminated with forever chemicals according to the EPA

by Nick Ames

Are The UAE’s Smart Cities Tomorrow’s Dream Neighbourhoods?

Blending clever tech with eco-friendly policies, the UAE’s growing collection of smart cities and sustainable developments could offer tomorrow’s most in-demand homes in the world

by Mike Peake

Fast Fashion Disaster: The Second-Hand Clothes Scandal

Fast fashion is one of the world’s most environmentally damaging industries but the biggest problem right now is the mountain of plastic clothing being shipped abroad where it’s creating serious health problems for vulnerable communities

by Nick Harding

From Lunchboxes to Backpacks: 6 Sustainable UAE Stores That Have Back-to-School Covered

The new school year is almost upon us so let’s make sure the kids are kitted out with back-to-school essentials that they – and the planet – will love

by Amy Mathieson

Captive Orca Lolita Dies Before Planned Ocean Release After 50 Years In Captivity

Orca Lolita was due to be released from captivity into a natural sea pen in the near future

by Nick Ames

Can Beyond Meat Bounce Back After 30% Slump in Sales?

Health concerns and cost of living believed to be the cause for Beyond Meat’s large revenue drop

by Nick Ames

How To Go On A Retreat Without Paying A Fortune

If it’s serenity with scenery you’re after, forget booking an organised retreat – create a DIY digital detox that’s good for your mind and body and won’t cost the Earth

by Ellen Manning

10 Vaquitas Left: Extinction Alert Raised For World’s Smallest Marine Mammal

A new study suggests only 10 critically endangered vaquitas are left in the wild, prompting an extinction alert

by Nick Ames