Sustainability
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The Hidden Price of Fast Fashion: How Disposable Clothing is Exploiting People and the Planet
In today’s world, the allure of cheap, trendy clothing has driven the rapid rise of fast fashion. But beneath the surface of low prices and constant newness lies a disturbing… Read more.
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The real C02 cost of Wind Turbines
When evaluating energy sources, a single measurement can provide a clear, comparative picture of their environmental impact: the amount of carbon dioxide (CO₂) emitted per kilowatt-hour (kWh) of electricity produced.… Read more.
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A Materialist Dystopia: How Work, the Death of the Commons, and Misguided Policies Are Eroding Our Communities
In our modern society, we are told that progress means bigger homes, better technology, and endless economic growth. Yet, a closer look at history reveals a darker truth: as we’ve… Read more.
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Radical Catch-Up on Recycling: Forcing Manufacturers to Reclaim Their Waste
In an alternate ideal, recycling would be seamlessly integrated into production. Instead, decades ago, companies like Coca-Cola pushed the “Do the Right Thing” campaign, urging consumers to recycle as if… Read more.
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Radical Catch-Up: Explainer
“Radical catch up” is a provocative and ambitious concept that seeks to force a rapid transformation in industries by holding companies accountable for decades of inaction. In summary, while radical… Read more.
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