The Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Singapore
In recent years vegetarianism and veganism have shifted from the margins to the mainstream. Long gone are the days of boring nut roasts and over-boiled vegetables. Thanks to increasing awareness about the environmental impact of the livestock industry, improvements in
10 Exotic Natural Ingredients Your Face Will Thank You For
You know how we always tell you to read labels and stay away from ingredients you don't know — well today we're changing our tune. We're not sure whoever thought to put sea buckthorn or coffee grinds on their face,
The Conscious Scoop: JP Morgan & G20 Sound The Alarm And Tweeting Bots Fuel Climate-Denialism
This week we have more reports about the climate crisis, this time from the "largest fossil fuel funder in the world" and the world's wealthiest nations. Oh, and we're completely failing to preserve a world for our next generations. And
So Hot Right Now: (More) Conscious Brands We’re Loving This February
A conscious brand must consider both people and the planet, and we’re on a roll unearthing all the incredible brands that are doing just that in Asia. It seems every month we’re discovering more and more brands that are not
Wellness Tips To Boost Immunity and Keep COVID-19 At Bay
The Coronavirus shows little sign of slowing. Hand sanitiser, face masks, and copious amounts of Dettol are flying off the shelves. But here at GITNB, we have a few other tricks up our sleeve to boost immunity and keep sickness
Jeff Bezos donates $10 billion. What now?
Before you think this is just another opinion piece on Jeff Bezos—it's not. Because while talking about what Jeff Bezos does with his money is great (and apparently very interesting for some people), it's not just about Bezos. It's a
The Conscious Scoop: Bezos Commits Billions, Delta Aims For Carbon-Neutral & Sustainability At LFW
This week we learnt Amazon CEO, Jeff Bezos, intends to give USD$10 billion to help fight climate change, Delta Airlines unveils its plans to be the first airline to go completely carbon-neutral, sustainability stole the runway at London Fashion Week,
OPINION: Sustainable Cities; A Green Guide To Amsterdam
Green Is The New Black is a community of many tribes and our eco-warriors are stationed far and wide. Lucky for us, many of them report back to us with tales of a world rich with green initiatives. But best
OPINION: Waste On A Plane – It’s Not Just Emissions The Aviation Industry Needs To Address
Resident travel contributor, Jaclyn Yost, takes a closer look at the aviation industry and discovers CO2 emissions aren't the only thing that needs overhauling. While we are keeping tabs on the changes that need to be made within the airline industry,
Before You Ditch It, Try To Fix It At Repair Kopitiam
According to the National Environment Agency, Singapore produces 60,000 tonnes of e-waste annually. This is equivalent to the weight of 220 Airbus A380 aeroplanes. Aside from reducing, reusing and recycling the usual suspects, you can take it one step further
#WetsuwetenStrong: Canada Is Violating Indigenous Human Rights. Here’s How.
If you’ve not heard or seen this hashtag or read about this issue, then it's time to diversify your feed. But also, mainstream media is doing a poor (to say the least) job at covering this issue right now, even
Conscious Couples We’re Crushing On This Valentine’s Day
Love is in the air! Say hello to our ten powerhouse conscious couples who are saving the planet, together. If this isn't #CoupleGoals, we don't know what is. Forgive us. We're not usually into all the forced lovey-dovey BS of Valentine's
