Protests Over Plans to Detonate Austrian Glacier for extra Ski Resorts

The pristine Pitzal glacier is under imminent threat but this time it’s not from climate change. Plans to enlarge two ski resorts in Tyrol, Austria involve exploding and removing more than 750,000 cubic metres of snow

by Nick Ames

The Capsule Wardrobe Your Conscious Closet Needs this Summer

Synonymous with sustainability, the capsule wardrobe is now more fashionable than ever. We take a look at Dubai based, slow fashion designer EMILIA OHRTMANN’S seven summer staples.

by Anthea Ayache

Dying for a cuppa: the dark side of tea

Impoverished tea pickers in Assam, India, are being targeted by ruthless agents who lure them into deals which include child trafficking, organ theft and exploitation

by Nick Harding

Skateboarding: The New Face of Palestinian Resistance

Over 55 years into Israel’s military occupation of Palestine, a few dozen kids are turning to skateboarding as a radical new form of resistance

by Samia Qaiyum

Donut Junkie Seal Set Free After Stint in Rehab

The Seal affectionately nicknamed spearmint, who was sent to rehab to cure doughnut cravings, is due to be set free

by Nick Ames

Wiped Out! Boots Bans Plastic Wet Wipes

In a victory for the environment, plastic wet wipes will be given the boot by the UK pharmacy chain

by Nick Ames

Stay Cool with these Sustainable Summer Styles

If you want to up your sustainable summer style game, look no further than these ten suggestions from UAE slow fashion platform Wild Fabrik.

by Gergana Abdulrahman

Six Crystals We All Need In Our Lives Right Now

Hoping to clinch that new job or meet the man of your dreams? Some say it’s woohoo, others swear by it. We speak with Laura Konst, owner of ethical crystal company Tali & Loz to see if crystals really do hold the answers

by Anthea Ayache

The Future of Fashion is Here: Luxury Clothes That Are ALIVE

From algae to kelp, seaweed and even bacteria, designers are growing biogarments made from living textiles that clean the air and biodegrade in a bid to tackle fast fashion

by Josh Sims

Choughs Chuffed to be Back in the Wild

The historic bird will be reintroduced to the wild this summer in the UK city of Cantebury

by Nick Ames