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Sustainable. Period.

Sustainable. Period.

A new generation of menstrual products cuts down on plastic waste.
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Alison Tedford
Stitching Together Coral Reefs

Stitching Together Coral Reefs

My lifelong love of the ocean took me underwater to the front lines of tropical reef restoration.
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Mika Laulainen
Covid-19 Could Kill a Key Climate Strategy

Covid-19 Could Kill a Key Climate Strategy

The pandemic threatens the Paris Agreement’s system for rich countries to fund poorer ones’ climate solutions.
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Kingsley Eze
Protect the Amazon Rainforest by Eating These 5 Foods

Protect the Amazon Rainforest by Eating These 5 Foods

Cattle ranchers keep burning the Amazon, but supporting sustainable food producers can help conserve it.
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Catherine Balston
I Tried the Cora Ball

I Tried the Cora Ball

The bright laundry accessory offered to protect marine life from my clothing’s microfibres. But would it work?
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Glynis Ratcliffe
The Asparagus Manifesto

The Asparagus Manifesto

Asparagus is founded on the following beliefs…
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Asparagus Magazine
Kombucha as Treaty

Kombucha as Treaty

As I tend my scoby, I reflect on the ethics of relationships between people and the land.
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Jessica Johns
Who’s really paying for your avocado?

Who’s really paying for your avocado?

Seasoned with deforestation, toxic chemicals, and high water use, the story of avocado could leave a bad taste in your mouth.
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Lauren Kaljur
This Picture Book Helps Refugee Kids Integrate at School

This Picture Book Helps Refugee Kids Integrate at School

When a kindergarten teacher couldn’t find the stories she was looking for, she wrote her own.
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Taslim Jaffer
Permaculture’s Unexpected Lessons for Pandemic Parenting

Permaculture’s Unexpected Lessons for Pandemic Parenting

Ecosystems have a lot to teach us about how connection builds resilience.
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Brianna Sharpe
The BC Dairy Where Cows are in Charge

The BC Dairy Where Cows are in Charge

Vancouver Island’s Morningstar Farm prioritizes a happy herd and a healthy ecosystem.
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Barnardwrites
Does Reusing Hotel Towels Save the Planet or Just Money?

Does Reusing Hotel Towels Save the Planet or Just Money?

As some of us contemplate traveling again, the Environmentalist from Hell looks into tourism-industry greenwashing.
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Sara Bynoe
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