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Every year, Earth Overshoot Day marks a sombre milestone in our relationship with the planet we call home. This critical date signals the moment when humanity's demand for ecological resources…

ByLyana Miranda

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Jul 2023

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Would You Rent Clothes to Travel Lighter?

In an audacious move that is set to shake up the travel industry, Japan Airlines (JAL) has soared beyond conventional hospitality offerings by introducing a fashion-forward amenity that's sure to…

ByLyana Miranda

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Jun 2023

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET

The Issue With Tissue: The Forests Being Destroyed, One Flush At A Time

The average human goes through around 100 toilet rolls per year. No surprises then, that this everyday household item is responsible for the destruction of large swathes of forest across…

BySally Shoult

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Apr 2023

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When It Comes to Climate Solutions, Simplicity Is Sexy

We tend to focus on tech and innovation when talking about desirable climate solutions. We are drawn to the dazzle of sleek new inventions - AI, EVs, and smart homes. These…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Mar 2023

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

15 Badass Women Who Lead the Charge Against Climate Change

It's no secret that there are countless amazing women who are fighting the big fight against climate change. Here at Green Is The New Black, we celebrate women every day,…

ByLyana Miranda

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Mar 2023

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6 Indigenous Climate Activists we’re celebrating this International Women’s Day

Did you know that Indigenous people are saving 80% of the world’s biodiversity? Despite their deep connection to and knowledge of, precious natural resources like the Amazon rainforest and Arctic Ice, Indigenous peoples…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Nov 2022

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Indigenous Practices Fuel Today’s Sustainable Fashion Initiatives

Farm-to-closet, organic clothing, made-to-order: take away the buzz from these words and in their simplest sense, they reflect the traditional clothing practices of indigenous communities and centuries-old civilizations. Sustainable fashion…

ByAarushi Saxena

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Nov 2022

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Women Are Crucial When Addressing Climate Change

COP27 officially started this week. With only seven of the 110 world leaders at COP27 identifying as women, according to the UN, let’s take a look at why women are…

ByLyana Miranda

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Oct 2022

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OPINION: Tomato Soup, Mashed Potatoes, and Fire. Has Activism Gone Too Far?

What do tomato soup, mashed potatoes, and fire have in common? Just this year, the three have played significant roles in high-profile climate change activism. The reaction to these incidents…

ByLyana Miranda

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Oct 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Is It Fair to Compare? The Netherlands and Indonesia’s Flood Risk Management

It is no secret that the impacts of climate change are already occurring. A rapidly expanding human population, particularly following the industrial age, has had a significant influence on the…

ByLyana Miranda