If it’s a normal day, you probably used some fresh water, generated some wastewater, and used some energy. Seems pretty harmless, right? The only thing is that there are almost 8 billion other people doing the same, which adds up to a system that is increasingly out of balance. Fast-paced populati...
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Nature-based pre-schools and kindergartens, also called forest schools, are schools that use the outdoors as their primary classroom. Instead of sitting at desks, children might find themselves exploring a wooded area, identifying plants, or following the tracks of a small creature. It's a far cry f...
Plastic, a revolutionary invention of the 20th century, has permeated nearly every aspect of our lives. Its versatility and durability made it the go-to material for a wide range of applications, from packaging to construction. However, the widespread use of plastic has also led to a monumental envi...
Nestled in the echelons of the natural personal care products industry, Burt's Bees is a company that weaves product purity, sustainability, and a respect for nature into its DNA. This US-based behemoth has created a substantial legacy, embodying an environmental consciousness that is not just impre...
In the face of escalating climate change threats, many organizations have risen to combat this global challenge. Among these, 350.org stands out with its unique name and purpose-driven mission. In this article, we delve into its history, mission and impact, as well as the essential role of volunteer...