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Environmental balance keeps everything in check - including our minds and moods.

Innovation, Well-being May 17, 2023

Behind the curtain of a sustainability start-up

I’ve just handed in my notice after 3.5 years of working for a sustainability start-up. Seeing that in writing feels odd. All of the late nights, late starts, laughs with work wifey, cries with work wifey. Moments where it felt like everything was going to come to a screeching halt; moments where we achieved more than we ever thought we could. All…

Campaigning, Climate Change, Injustice, Well-being May 10, 2023

Sustain Your Strength in Sustainability

As environmentally conscious curious earthlings, it can seem disheartening at times as we read countless news stories of insufficient action by governments, business and the rest of the world. THE WORLD IS ON FIRE! So why are we still flying to Marbella (or York!) rather than embracing slow travel, divesting from fossil fuels, and embracing nature-first recovery as we know we should?!…

Climate Change, Well-being April 19, 2023

Climate Change Fuels Deadly Malaria Spread in Africa: New Study

What’s Going On Here? Climate change could be increasing the spread of deadly malaria in West Africa. Each year, malaria causes the deaths of about 1 million people and affects up to 1 billion people in 109 countries across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Climate change is causing malaria to spread to areas that were previously not affected due to their cooler…