PROTECT THE PLANET Archives - Green is the New Black

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It’s that time of year again! No, not pumpkin spice season—though we love that too—but the moment when the world’s brightest eco-innovators gather to prove that saving the planet is…

ByGITNB

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Sep 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Pack Light, Travel Right: 10 Green Tips for Your Next Getaway

It’s no secret that jet-setting around the world via aeroplane is not the most environmentally friendly thing to do. Here are 10 ways you can offset your carbon footprint. Yet,…

ByGITNB

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Aug 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Drink Up, But at What Cost? The Hidden Environmental Impact of Your Favourite Drinks

Recently, owning your own line of beverages seems to be the new trend. From George Clooney’s Casamigos Tequila to YouTuber Emma Chamberlain’s Chamberlain Coffee, you have probably heard (or seen)…

ByLyana Miranda

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Aug 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

July Greencap: New Federal Rule May Shield Millions of Workers from Extreme Heat

Looking to recap everything green and good that happened this past month? Don’t worry, we’ve got you! From a new federal rule to fining news channels, we're giving you the…

ByGITNB

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Jul 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Earth Overshoot Day 2024: A Stark Reminder of Our Ecological Debt

Imagine starting a new year with a full bank account, only to find yourself broke and in debt by the end of July. That’s essentially what we’re doing to our…

ByGITNB

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Jul 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

The Impact of Typhoon Gaemi on Metro Manila

On July 24, 2024, while Typhoon Gaemi did not make landfall in the Philippines, it brought torrential rains and powerful winds to Metro Manila. This event drew immediate comparisons to…

ByGITNB

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Jul 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

5 Reasons Why Urban Green Spaces Are Important

In the hustle and bustle of modern urban life, the importance of green spaces cannot be overstated. From parks and gardens to rooftop terraces and vertical forests, these sanctuaries of…

ByGITNB

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Jul 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

5 Things You May Not Know About the Plastic Crisis in 2024

Yup. The first half of the year is officially over. And as we dive into Plastic Free July, let's uncover the nitty-gritty of the plastic crisis plaguing our planet. Beyond…

ByGITNB

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Jun 2024

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Why Private Jets Aren’t So Fly (Eco-Wise)

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…

ByLyana Miranda

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Jun 2024

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Our First Night Marketplace Is Back for the Conscious Festival x i Light Singapore Weekend 2!

What a week it has been! But Weekend 2 of The Conscious Festival x i Light Singapore is only just beginning. And this time our night marketplace has even more…

ByGITNB