Although various forms of second-hand goods and markets exist around the world, stereotypes about second-hand shopping are mostly unflattering. Second-hand products are often regarded to as inferior or less preferable to newer alternatives. But our untamed production, consumption and waste patterns are pushing the earth to its brink by pushing vast amounts of greenhouse gases […]
Although shelter is considered as one of man′s basic needs, many people around the world lack access to decent shelter. Many of such people are displaced persons who have had to flee from their homes and communities, eventually ending up in refugee and internally displaced persons camps. One of such refugees is a young man […]
As scary as that may sound, it is indeed true. We can no longer pretend that it doesn’t matter or that it will just deal with itself or go away. As human population grows, our consumption and waste generation equally grows. So, many of the things that we got away with many years ago are […]
Paper is useful and very essential. It continues to play a vital role in our everyday lives. But since we know that our paper come from trees, it is important to find ways to reduce our paper consumption and consequently, pressure on our forests. I will like to share 3 tips to help you cut […]
Making a change to become more environmental-friendly is sometimes life altering or even drastic. However, there are several simple changes that anyone can make, at their own pace that is better for the earth. I’ll like to share of few of those that I think are cut-crossing. So no matter where you are or how […]