Sustainability in fashion is more than just a trend. Consumers demand it. Thanks to modern technology, shoppers now get more information about every piece they purchase with just a click. The consumers of tomorrow—Millennials and Gen Zs—want wearable items that support their causes, which...
Scientists bio-engineered a variety of flour that can make people feel fuller for a longer time and help lower blood glucose levels. Photo: Mariana Kurnyk/Pexels Scientists from King's College London in the UK developed a new type of flour from a variety of chickpeas, lentils, and beans. While...
An Australian couple earned more money and time after venturing into worm farming. Today, they provide more than a hundred boxes of worms to their community. Photo: Sippakorn Yamkasikorn/Pexels Rohan, a carpenter, and Ellie Watson, a teacher, were both not interested in worm farming at first...
NASA is working with researchers in Melbourne to develop facilities and plants that can be grown on Mars and the moon. As space technology helps develop agriculture, the future of space exploration also depends on the advancements in agriculture. Photo: NASA According to Gaia Project Australia...
Livestock and fisheries have long been called out for being the top contributors to greenhouse gas emissions in the agriculture industry. New research suggests that it is all because of conventional animal feed. Photo from Arthouse Studio/Pexels In a recently published study in the journal...
There's no doubt coffee is one of the most popular drinks worldwide. Fueled by a love for coffee, a startup in Costa Rica started creating bean-less coffee in a bid to make it more sustainable and save it from the perils of climate change. Photo: Tom Swinnen/Pexels Coffee has always been...
by Diana Rose A. Sadili-Chu, Director in SGV Climate Change and Sustainability Services (CCaSS) The sustainability and long-term value disconnect Sustainability is now top of mind for many leaders because of evolving consumer trends, government regulations and the increasing commitments of...
Evian and Balmain come together for the first time on a ground-breaking partnership, highlighting a deep commitment to a more sustainable future TIME TO HYDRATE Evian partners up with Paris fashion house, Balmain on this sleek new glass bottle design During the Paris Fashion Week last year, Evian...
TECH4GOOD Monchito Ibrahim The Global Innovation Sustainability Index 2023 was recently announced by Tholons. It is so refreshing to see that the Philippines ranked 15th among the Top 50 Global Digital Nations in the report. In fact, the country is bunched with Sweden and South Korea as among the...
‘Understanding the Middle East in 30 minutes’ and other global affairs for the YouTube generation By Baptiste Dedieu GEOPOLITICS FOR DUMMIES French Youtuber Gildas Leprince known as Mister Geopolitix, poses in Asnieres-sur-Seine Paris (Thomas Samson) Donning khaki and adjusting the camera,...
The meat industry continues to face sustainability challenges, especially since it is known to be one of the top sources of greenhouse gas emissions globally. However, an emerging field dealing with cultured cells aims to make eating meat guilt-free. Photo: Lukas/Pexels A conference held at...
The plastic problem What we use for just minutes Will last a long, long time Something glints at sea I squint to see what it is It’s only plastic All the fish gagging Panic at the sea bottom Mass death soon follows Plastic everywhere Microplastics in our drink In what we eat, breathe How is the...
