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Six ‘Paw-some’ Ways to be a Sustainable Pet Parent

From neutering your fur-babies to zero-waste home cooking, these tips are ‘purrfect’ for aspiring sustainable pet parents

by Michelle Kuehn

A Weekend of Self-Discovery Awaits in the Heart of the Liwa Desert 

The weekend wellness retreat held by Samadhi Wellness at the Anatara Qasr al Sarab Friday 27 – Sunday 29 October in Liwa Desert

by Nick Ames

Cheers to Change: Why Embracing a Sober Lifestyle After Dry January Matters

Dry January may be over but Erika Doyle, founder of Drink Dry, tells us why we should keep the sober momentum going all year round

by Erika Doyle

Clouds Now Contaminated With Microplastics Say Scientists

The latest discovery of microplastics contaminating clouds brings a new level of severity to our air pollution problem

by Nick Ames

From Bean to Brew: Perk Up At One Of These Fairtrade Coffee Roasteries

From hand picking their berries to roasting locally, you can rest assured a cup of joe at one of these Dubai based coffee roasteries comes with a whole ‘latte’ ethics in one mug

by Michelle Kuehn

The Perfect Eco Gift For A Newborn

From bracelets made from recycled silver to toys that can be passed on through the generations, buy eco gifts that show just how much you care for the planet as well as a newborn

by Hayley Doyle

10 Simple Ways To Cope With Empty Nest Syndrome

Your child leaving home can trigger extreme emotions akin to grief including panic attacks, insomnia, crying uncontrollably and depression. Here are the experts’ tips for coping with empty nest syndrome

by Christine Fieldhouse

The Body Shop UAE: Calling All Future Climate Leaders

The Body Shop has relaunched its Be seen, Be Heard programme for the second year in a row that seeks to find the UAE’s climate leaders of tomorrow

by Nick Ames

2023: A Year of Catastrophic Climate Emergencies

For Environmental Health Day we take a look at some of the biggest climate emergencies of 2023 so far—and what lessons can be learnt from them

by Charlotte Ward

The Sustainable UAE Artists Turning Trash into Treasure

These UAE artists are using their creative expression as a medium for spreading the message of sustainability

by Tessy Koshy