Sustainable living starts with sustainable alternatives
Betsy Siegal/Staff
For most activities and tasks, there are sustainable alternatives and environmentally conscious ways of going about them.
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ESG metrics: Smart, sustainable, reliable
There is a real need to explore how companies can use crowd empowerment to drive change.
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Trendy, sustainable fashion brands to support
It’s important to learn about fashion’s negative impact on the environment. Check out these four trendy brands that are also sustainable!
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Too good to be true: Berkeley must shift focus to reusables, not bioplastics
CITY AFFAIRS: Bioplastics are not a solution to the plastic crisis.
Instead of falling prey to the tactics of greenwashing, Berkeley must make bold steps to move away from single-use plastics altogether.
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5 simple ways to curb your single-use plastic consumption
Growing conscious of your single-use plastic consumption and implementing these tips into your daily routine is just one way that you can do your part.
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An empowering playlist that advocates for Mother Nature
We only have one Earth, so let these songs remind you that we must treat it with care. Listen to this playlist to keep you motivated and inspired.
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Questions to ask yourself before buying an article of clothing
The average American purchases anywhere from 59 to 64 pieces of clothing and throws away 81 pounds of clothing per year, creating a never-ending cycle of buying and discarding. This culture of fast fashion contributes to a multitude of environmental concerns, from carbon emissions to water usage in the manufacturing process. Moreover, the clothes you discard end up sitting in landfills for decades before they even start to break down. Want to be a part of the solution but don’t know what to do? Here are some questions you can ask yourself before making a purchase the next time you go shopping.
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Bits of wisdom for new vegans
Whether people are going vegan for ethical and environmental reasons or because they just want a change in diet, being vegan takes a lot of discipline.
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Sustainable fashion on a college student budget
While fast fashion may be affordable at first glance, it carries a large hidden cost in the long run, both for ourselves and our planet.
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Maximalism and sustainability: Less isn’t always more
While minimalism may have encouraged people to throw old things away to reduce clutter, maximalism allows individuals to incorporate old clothes and objects into their current wardrobes and environments.
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