Sustainable Lifestyle News
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As post-Covid travel picks up, should we cut business flights?As global travel resumes following vaccine rollouts, some companies are reassessing how much their staff really need to fly — and the answer is not nearly as much as they thought. -
Women on storm-hit Philippine island spearhead Indigenous effort to restore mangrovesCarbon & Climate
Women on storm-hit Philippine island spearhead Indigenous effort to restore mangroves
Busuanga Island, in the western province of Palawan, has a particularly effective mangrove restoration program, one that is spearheaded by Indigenous women who play a key role in planting, monitoring and protecting the forests.
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‘Green infrastructure’ shift for sustainable citiesUrban development project aims to reduce cities’ ecological footprint. -
As Nepal runs dry, communities tap water harvestingAs groundwater depletes and climate change impacts strengthen, a rooftop system that catches, stores and filters rainwater is helping a Kathmandu Valley town beat thirst.
Sustainable Lifestyle Opinion
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Eco chic vs. copycats– Fast-fashion brands are copying designs of sustainable clothing labels but they have not managed to imitate the concept. -
2 million women die from tobacco use every year. It's time the tobacco industry stopped exploiting womenCSR
2 million women die from tobacco use every year. It's time the tobacco industry stopped exploiting women
– This International Women's Day, tobacco industry watchdog Southeast Asia Tobacco Control Alliance calls on governments to support women cigarette factory workers to transition to alternative jobs, and tobacco companies to stop marketing their products to women.
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