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Dead whale found with 16kg of plastic in stomach

A dead whale found with plastic garbage in stomach was buried at an Indonesian beach

21/11/2018

Earth News

The dark side of cotton pads

Why we’re calling time on cotton (non-organic cotton that is)

19/11/2018

Earth News

Rooftop urban garden, luxury container hotel and underwater dining

These are the conscious travel news of the week.

17/11/2018

Earth News

This is solving unexpected environmental problems

The art of reusing shipping containers.

16/11/2018

Earth News

Breathe in, breathe out

Yoga wear from our favourite sustainable brands

13/11/2018

Europe News

'Single-use' word of the year

Collin's dictionary names 'single-use' as word of the year, as the EU's single-use plastic ban faces the next hurdle in Brussels

08/11/2018

World News

Coca-Cola, H&M and Nestle pledge to cutdown on plastic waste

Coca-Cola, H&M and Nestle are among 250 major brands pledging to cut all plastic wastes from their operations, move described by the UN as the most ambitious effort yet to fight plastic pollution.

03/11/2018

Earth News

Plastic-free tea bags

Your guide to a zero-waste brew.

30/10/2018

Earth News

This is some serious trash art

It involves a giant plastic shark.

29/10/2018

Earth News

‘Zero-waste’ beauty made easy

Smart refillable packaging of cosmetics reduce the environmental impact of beauty regimen.

27/10/2018

Destinations

The Beach is closed

For the first time, ecology comes before economy as Maya Bay recover from mass tourism damaged

25/10/2018

Europe News

Bye-bye plastics: MEPs approve single-use plastic ban

Plastic straws may be confined to the history books, and not the ocean after MEPs voted through a ban on single-use plastics.The proposal includes a ban on some of the most widely used throwaway items such as plates, cotton buds, and light plastic bags, which make up 70 percent of marine litter.

24/10/2018

Europe News

EU kicking the plastic habit

Our plastic addiction is creating 25m tonnes of plastic waste every year in Europe.

24/10/2018

Earth News

These fashion brands give new life to ghost fishing nets

Trendy labels preserving natural resources by avoiding the extraction of crude oil, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption, and diverting waste from landfills.

23/10/2018

Earth News

Luxurious all-natural body scrubs

Fight plastic microbeads with these body scrubs that will leave your skin soft and keep the seas, clean.

22/10/2018

USA

Watch: Sea turtles released off coast of North Carolina

The release of the 13 turtles was delayed because of Hurricane Florence.

17/10/2018

Europe News

Kicking the plastic habit

The EU is taking a hard line on single-use plastics - with the European parliament's environment committee voting to bolster the Commissions plastics policy.

11/10/2018

United Kingdom

47-year-old plastic bottle washes up among debris on British coast

"It is a stark reminder of what the long term effects of plastic usage are".

09/10/2018

France

Ships collide near Corsica causing major fuel spill

The collision has left a trail of pollution four kilometres long and several hundred metres wide.

08/10/2018

World

Half of the world's killer whale population in danger, study says

PCBs have been banned for decades, but they still have harmful effects on the ocean, putting half of the world’s orca population in danger.

28/09/2018