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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…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Feb 2022

Myanmar Coup: One Year of Social & Climate Injustice

On February 1, 2021, democracy was brutally stolen from Myanmar. From what has been documented (and a lot hasn't), 1,500 people have been killed by security forces, and nearly 9,000…

ByKanksha Chawla

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Feb 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

Four Fresh Oil Spills in Peru, Ecuador, Thailand, Nigeria & We’re Barely 40 Days Into The Year

You've probably come across anxiety-inducing social media clips of locals scrambling to clean up the oil spills in their areas. Unfortunately (and predictably), there hasn't been enough news about this…

ByKanksha Chawla

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Feb 2022

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT

Social Media Censorship: When Private Companies Get Away With Violently Policing Our Communities

In the past year, private social media companies like Instagram and Twitter have been consistently censoring and suppressing accounts talking about sustainability, Palestine, climate justice— anything anti-capitalist. How is Meta…

ByKanksha Chawla

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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…

ByKanksha Chawla

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Jan 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP FASHION

Sustainable Sneakers: 17 Brands for Eco-Friendly Kicks

These 17 eco-friendly shoe brands are doing things differently. From sustainable materials and ethical production to circular economies and stylish design . Shop consciously for these sustainable sneakers next time…

ByJyotika Bindra

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Jan 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Don’t Look Up has got people talking. But are we having the right conversations?

Netflix released it on Christmas Eve and it's already been streamed 152 million hours globally. Written, produced, and directed by Adam McKay (Succession) and starring a cast of Oscar-winning Hollywood…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Dec 2021

CHRISTMAS CONSCIOUS SCOOP FASHION

Our festive season selection of sustainable brands

It’s that time of year again. We’re deep in holiday season, aka gift shopping season. Whether it’s a present for a loved one, or just a little treat for yourself…

ByJyotika Bindra

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Jul 2021

CONSCIOUS SCOOP EAT HONG KONG SINGAPORE

Sustainable Sundowners. Our top sustainable alcohol picks to quench your thirst this summer.

Did you know that it takes around 298 litres of water to make a litre of beer? Or that the average bottle of wine has a carbon footprint of around…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Dec 2019

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET

Conscious Scoop: Slavery In Fishing, Success For The Ocean Clean Up & COP25 Ends In Disappointment

This week: COP25 came to a disappointing conclusion. Greenpeace releases a report showing the fishing industry is rife with modern-day slavery. The Ocean Clean Up project returns its first haul…

BySally Shoult