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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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Apr 2023

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

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

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET

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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Mar 2023

BEAUTY CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Could your wellness routine actually be causing more harm than good?

Wellness. A term that entered our lexicon only a few years ago but is already a booming industry and a feature of daily life. In our pursuit of individual well-being,…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Oct 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

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

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Sep 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET

Here’s What Hurricane Fiona Left Behind

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…

ByLyana Miranda

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Jun 2022

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET WELLBEING

Behind the climate and ecological crises, lies a crisis of connection

Along with the climate crisis, we are also seeing a mental health crisis, a loneliness epidemic and widespread burnout. This is not a coincidence. Our connection to the earth was…

ByLeanne McNulty

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Feb 2022

BEAUTY CONSCIOUS SCOOP FASHION

Looking for Conscious & Inclusive Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas? Start here.

Whether you are celebrating Valentine's Day with a partner, or just looking for a conscious gift for yourself (because self-love is important too, folks!), here are our top picks of…

ByKanksha Chawla