Conscious Scoop Archives - Green is the New Black

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A member of the Kardashian family has made headlines in the last week for their new business venture: sustainability ambassador for Boohoo, a fast fashion retailer based in the United…

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Aug 2022

5 Reasons We Love Billie Eilish And Her Voice for the Climate

You've seen the eighteen-year-old's gravity-defying song number on SNL, her progressively radiating Vanity Fair interviews four years in the making, macabre lyrics that have topped charts globally and earned her…

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Aug 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

It is No Longer Acceptable to Remain Ignorant of Earth Overshoot Day

Consumerism is at its worst, we have basically robbed the Earth of its natural resources for the year 2022, and it seems like we don't care that we did. Data…

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Aug 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

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

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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Jul 2022

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Your Favourite Sport Is Kind of a Sell-out. Here’s Why.

In terms of global reach and influence, the world of sports is unmatched, and there’s no denying that it's a big business—a very lucrative one. But just how far will…

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Jun 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET WELLBEING

Happy Maori New year! Celebrating New Zealand’s First Indigenous Holiday

This year (24th June 2022) marks the first time the Matariki celebration is being formally and legally recognised, making it the country’s first Indigenous public holiday. From sound baths to…

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Jun 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Exposed: Fossil Fuel Giants “Carbon Bombs” Threaten Climate Goals Worldwide

A recent Guardian investigation finds that major oil and gas companies are quietly planning 195 projects ("carbon bombs") that could trigger catastrophic climate breakdown. A study, led by Kjell Kühne…

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Jun 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

OPINION: World Environment Day, The UN and Stockholm+50

5 June is World Environment Day, as designated by the United Nations, and this year is its 50th anniversary. 50 years: that's how long the world has been celebrating the…

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May 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Greenwashing Alert: Firms Like BlackRock Are Not Our Allies

Major corporations like BlackRock want us to think they care about the environment and are leading divestment efforts and sustainability practices. Spoiler alert: they don't and they aren't. …

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