Media that matters. Redefining what it means to live sustainably

Why I Hate Influencer Culture

World Oceans Day Installation Shows 1,580kg Plastic Waste Dumped in Australia’s Oceans Every Hour

9 Reasons Why Sustainable, Eco and Ethical Fashion Businesses Close and Finish Up (AKA Fail)

Must-Watch Documentary Films for Environmental Activists and Greenies

22 Steps Closer to Zero Waste Living: Disposable Items to Stop Buying Right Now

November 19, 2019November 19, 2019Events, Green Home, Lifestyle

How to Host a Zero Waste Christmas Celebration This Year

By Nnaemeka Ugochukwu 7 min

Christmas is around the corner and we all know it is a season of all kinds of merriment. From spending...

November 18, 2019November 19, 2019For Bloggers, Work & Career

An 8-Year-Old Made US$22 Million on YouTube, But Most Social Media Influencers are Like Unpaid Interns

By The Conversation 4 min

Like any eight-year-old, Ryan Kaji loves to play with toys. But when Ryan plays, millions watch. Since the age of...

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019Business, News

Climate Joy Week #33: Qantas Announces Ambitious Carbon Neutral Plan, European Investment Bank to Stop Fossil Fuel Financing and more…

By Nnaemeka Ugochukwu 4 min

This week’s edition of Climate Joy is proudly brought to you by our sponsor Australian Ethical: As always, we happily welcome...

November 18, 2019November 18, 2019Environment, Lifestyle

8 Ways You Can Help to Protect the Oceans this Summer (and Beyond)

By Sara Pull 4 min

For those living in the Southern Hemisphere the warm weather has well and truly arrived and with summer officially just...

November 17, 2019November 19, 2019Events, Lifestyle

9 Sustainable Christmas Gift Ideas For Recipients Who Prefer Experiences Over Things

By Sara Pull 4 min

Gift giving and consumption associated with Christmas can often kick start that dreaded eco-anxiety; picturing unwanted gifts, plastic decorations and...

November 16, 2019November 16, 2019Gardening, Green Home

I Attended My Very First Plant Swap. Here’s What I Learned…

By Dudez Perez 5 min

There is a growing community of plant lovers on Instagram which has seen the plant swapping movement grow. There are...

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019Food & Health

How to Get the World Ready to Eat Insects for a Sustainable Future

By Nnaemeka Ugochukwu 4 min

It took most of us some time to get to this point, but today, our world has ultimately become more...

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019Environment, Letter from the Editor

Australia’s Bushfire Crisis and the Climate Change Discussion

By Jennifer Nini 4 min

Note: This letter from the editor was originally published in our weekly newsletter and is being republished here. Hey guys, While...

November 14, 2019November 14, 2019Green Home, Work & Career

TerraCycle Launches 100+ Zero Waste Boxes to Recycle Cigarette Butts, Medical Blister Packs, Chewing Gum, Toys and more

By Contributor 3 min

-In time for National Recycling Week (11-17 November), TerraCycle launch over 100 new zero waste solutions in Australia
-Waste streams include: sunglasses, sports equipment, locks and keys, hotel amenities, leather, medical blister packs

November 13, 2019November 13, 2019Finance

Simple Ways I Make My Money a Force for Good, with Eco-Warrior Jennifer Nini

By Jennifer Nini 5 min

You wield a lot of power with your money. Is it being invested in offshore drilling projects or funding new coalmines? Where you put it and what financial institutions do with it determines our future.