Climate change Archives - Green is the New Black

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Hurricane Fiona’s destruction may not be as devastating as Hurricane Maria's in 2017, but the calamitous wake it left—and continues to leave—behind in Puerto Rico and neighbouring areas shouldn’t be…

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Aug 2022

Private Jets Are Uncool (Environmentally)

From Kylie Jenner's 17-minute private jet flight to Taylor Swift leading the list of the worst private plane CO2 emissions, it's evident that moving from plastic to reusable straws isn't…

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Jul 2022

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The Climate Change Heatwave Era Is Here

Britain is burning. And Portugal, Spain, France, Italy and Belgium. When we think of climate disasters or extreme weather, we tend to think of hurricanes or wildfires. Heatwaves are typically…

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Jul 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT LITTLE GREEN STEPS

Is Climate Change Forcing People Into Sex Work?

As the world goes back to how it was pre-pandemic, naturally, we see a rise in tourism. Everywhere, countries have been preparing for the influx of tourists, and those who…

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Apr 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

What does the future of work look like in a regenerative world?

The Great Resignation. The first unionised Amazon branch. A four day week. Remote and hybrid work. The way we work is radically changing for the better. Even before the pandemic,…

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Mar 2022

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP

What is happening to protest rights in the UK?

Right now, a number of bills working their way through UK parliament have citizens deeply concerned that the nation’s democracy, and fundamental rights like protest, are under threat. So, what…

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Feb 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT

Growing inequality is incompatible with 1.5°. Here’s why.

In 2021, while people were dying because they could not afford to meet basic needs like vaccines, food or shelter, three of the world’s richest men were dabbling in space…

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Feb 2022

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Is it really easier to imagine the end of the world, than the end of Capitalism?

‘It’s easier to imagine the end of the world, than the end of capitalism”.* You’ve probably heard something like this before, the idea that we are so bound by…

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Jan 2022

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Unpacking Singapore’s First Ever Divestment Coalition: Students Campaign Against Fossil-Fuelled Universities

This week, a new research report published by the coalition Students for a Fossil Free Future (S4F) exposed deeply embedded and problematic links between fossil fuel industries and Singapore’s public universities…

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Jan 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Public Money Diverted From Oil & Gas Polluters: 2021 Climate Victories to Carry Us Through 2022

2022 is here much sooner than we expected, and it’s already unfurling with a dizzying urgency. Before we're fully drawn into fresh goals and expectations this year, let’s acknowledge our…

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