Where does your food come from? If you live in a city, like me, you probably rely on farmers near and far to produce your food. But what would happen if the food chain suddenly broke down? Well, urban gardening can transform our cities into beautiful, productive spaces for growing fresh groceries right at our doorsteps! Could this be the next food revolution? [available as audio]
It is important to look at the bigger picture when thinking about a sustainable diet for our world. The crucial question is how much animal products we eat and in what kind of system these animals were held. So, how can we eat truly sustainably?
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The yearly meat consumption in the EU is on average 70 kg, in the USA 100 kg and in Ethiopia 3 kg of meat per person. If all people on Earth would want to eat the same amount of meat as Americans do, we would need twice as much grain to feed all the animals. But what kind of diet is truly sustainable? [available as audio]
We buy tons of Christmas gifts, wrapped up in layers and layers of packaging. Yet often, we don’t really need all these things! Additionally, they generate so much waste. Why not try something different, more sustainable this Christmas? [5 min reading time]
There is much talk about forests disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide. But what can we do to help save the forests? Here are 6 simple suggestions for you. [4 min reading time]
Rare are the documentaries that simultaneously leave you breathless to see more and eager to stop watching and become active. Such is the case with… [2 minutes reading time]
I live in a city with quite a lot of green spaces, but I still keep being surprised about all that I find on random walks through town. From wild bushes of sea buckthorn, the “lemon of the north”, over abandoned wetlands and…
