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Hunger is The Enemy of Development

6th February 2021 by Rima

How can people achieve anything when they have no idea where their next meal is coming from?

Categories Places, Thoughts & Things
Ocean horizon

The Cost of Crossing an Ocean

1st February 20211st February 2021 by John

Electric cars and trains cross continents, but how do you traverse an ocean in the most sustainable way?

Categories Places, Thoughts & Things, Sustainable Life
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Sustainable Christmas Tips

15th December 2020 by Rima

More sustainability and quality time with less plastic, packaging, stress, driving to the shopping malls, and even less presents!

Categories Sustainable Life
Online shopping

Should We Shop Online?

12th December 2020 by Rima

Online shopping is fast, easy, often cheaper and with a wider choice than in the shops, but is it very sustainable?

Categories Sustainable Life
Colourful healthy food

In Praise of Healthy Food

8th December 2020 by Rima

Rima’s thoughts on why ‘healthy’ and ‘tasty’ can be synonymous, and how you can be choosy and still eat well.

Categories Food & Drink
Cocroach

Cockroaches, Mint & Me

2nd November 2020 by Rima

The tale of Rima’s trauma involving almost indestructible insects, very intense mintyness, and ordered murders.

Categories Places, Thoughts & Things
Affogato

A Thought About Affogato

31st October 2020 by John

It’s coffee and ice cream. Those are both good things, but maybe we should just keep them separate?

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Rima jumping in the desert

Thoughts on Education

14th October 202014th October 2020 by Rima

Rima’s thoughts on education, why schools can never be perfect and learning by doing in the real world.

Categories Places, Thoughts & Things
Volunteering at a sports event

Is Volunteering Sustainable?

13th September 2020 by Rima

We think about volunteering as a helpful, positive thing but is it actually a sustainable activity?

Categories Places, Thoughts & Things, Sustainable Life
Golden kiwi fruit

What I Didn’t Know About Kiwi Fruit

30th August 2020 by John

It turns out that what I thought I knew about the furry little Kiwi fruit was all wrong.

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