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Billie Eilish to tackle climate crisis with 2020 green world tour

The internationally acclaimed teen popstar has announced that her 2020 world tour will be eco-friendly.

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LVMH billionaire dismisses Greta Thunberg’s pessimism as demoralising

The luxury fashion CEO backs the sustainable efforts of the fashion industry, criticising Greta Thunberg's speech at the United Nations on Wednesday.

United Kingdom

Watch: Meet the British furniture farmers fighting deforestation

Guiding the shoots and grafting branches allows the chair to grow fully formed and is a sustainable alternative to the carbon-heavy process of cutting down trees to make furniture.

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National Fitness Day: Affordable activewear that won't cost the earth

Five of the most trustworthy, eco-friendly brands for sportswear that will last - and you won't have to take out a loan to afford them.

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3 simple changes you can make at work for a more eco-friendly office

Adjusting your work space is one way you can make a big difference to the environment. These three adjustments will show you how.

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Would you eat the box your Football Manager comes in?

The football simulation game that has sold millions of copies is increasing its efforts to combat climate change in this new move.

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364K sustainable homes on Airbnb up for grabs, does it come at a cost?

The rental housing platform popular amongst holiday makers is breaking into the world of sustainability, but guests say customer service is sub-par.

Living

Gucci goes fully carbon neutral as London Fashion Week commences

The Italian luxury label makes its biggest sustainable commitment yet, announcing the news on Instagram with a striking, black and white post.

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QUIZ | How much do you know about sustainability?

Climate change trivia is anything but trivial.

Living

Hong Kong Fashion Summit 2019: Sustainable fashion on the rise in Asia

A radical sustainable fashion fund launched at Hong Kong's fashion summit plans to revolutionise garment production in the Asian manufacturing industry.

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Malaysia fights back to ‘protect the reputation’ of palm oil

The biggest supermarket in Malaysia stops selling anti-palm products following a national offensive to preserve the country’s key export.

Living

Prince Charles donates nettles from his garden to sustainable fashion

The Prince of Wales has partnered with fashion designers to create a nettle-inspired sustainable clothing collection.

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Should we take note of Amazon India's new plastic-free pledge?

The Indian unit of the largest online retailer has committed to curbing its use of single-use plastic by 2020. But is it doing enough?

Living

The pros and cons of the booming rental fashion industry

People are starting to rent their clothes instead of buying them. Is there a future for the industry claiming to be the ‘Airbnb of fashion’?

Living

This farm-to-table restaurant has been fully booked since its launch

We learn why The Pig’s commitment to sourcing ingredients within 25 miles of the property is making this a very popular UK restaurant choice.

Green News

Two eyewear brands launch sunglasses made from human hair and coffee

Both the UK and Ukraine unveil new sustainable eyewear collections made from experimental materials.

Living

My discovery of Spain's organic wine

I explored a vineyard in Córdoba to learn about Spanish organic wine and why its popularity is increasing.

Living

4 deliciously wholesome forage-to-fork experiences to try this Autumn

From feasts on hidden riverbanks to mushroom picking in remote Scotland, these wild foraging and dining experiences are a celebration of their natural surroundings.

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Beauty industry giant vows to have zero net emissions by 2050

The cosmetics brands joining a business initiative to tackle climate change and a rise in the global temperature.

France

Watch: Farmers create natural straw intend to break plastic's back

Just a half acre provides 1 million drinking straws that are biodegradable, reusable, resist the cold and heat, as well as being dishwasher-friendly.