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THE CLIMATE HAS CHANGED, HAVE YOU?

For most of my adult life, I’ve been waiting for mainstream politics to include climate change in lawmaking. Anxiously waiting for world leaders to take the health of our home planet seriously. At the very least, equally as important as the economy. Indeed it’s fair to say that until recently, climate change wasn’t a popular […]

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SKIING HAS A PROBLEM WITH RACISM

Everyone knows skiing is a ridiculously expensive sport. I absolutely love to ski although I’m not at all sporty or competitive so it’s more of a hobby. Albeit a hobby that can set you back thousands of dollars even doing it on the cheap. If you have kids it’s even worse. I grew up in […]

10 BEST CLEANING BRANDS TO REDUCE HOUSEHOLD PLASTIC

Is your cleaning cupboard a wasteland of chemicals and plastic bottles? And did you know most dishwasher pods are made from petrochemicals that pollute our waterways? Would you like a sustainable alternative to single-use dryer sheets? Misleading marketing tactics and shameless greenwashing ads are designed to confuse shoppers. Brands intentionally create packaging to make their […]

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A GIFT GUIDE FOR CONSCIOUS CITIZENS

Have you ever bought someone a secondhand gift? If not, ask yourself why? This Christmas I challenge you to rethink where you usually shop and normalize buying your gifts secondhand. At Christmas time the UK imports 4,000 tonnes of mass produced goods from China. The U.K alone creates approximately 125,000 tonnes of plastic packaging waste […]

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