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Tag: environment

I’d love it if we made it! (20% off)

Matty Healy muses that modernity has failed us in the song ‘Love It If We Made It’. As I delete … More

black friday, circular-economy, climate change, colonialism, consumerism, environment, glasgow, glasgow university, holidays, qmunicate, sustainability, University of Glasgow, waste

Underconsumption-core: the core to end all cores

“Cores”, “eras”, and “aesthetic”, are all too frequently labels used by companies and influencers to encourage people to buy products … More

consumption, eco-friendly, environment, fashion, overconsumption, social media, sustainability, sustainable fashion, tiktok, trends

The Oscars and Sustainability: Is Fashion a Parasite to the Planet?

The fast-fashion industry is a parasite to our planet, responsible for 10% of our carbon emissions. Rather than opting for new … More

climate, emilija morrison, environment, fashion, fast fashion, news, oscars, pollution

Marissa’s Ecobox: A Small Step to Big Change

Marissa’s Ecobox, created by Marissa Trimble, 22, aims at helping people begin their movement toward becoming more sustainable by providing … More

eco, environment, isla scott, recycling, vegan, waste free

Securing Human Survival, Instrumentally: For Darwinian Anthropocentrism

The paradox lying at the very heart of the debate between holders of anthropocentric or ecocentric world views is that … More

anthropocentrism, environment, feature article, features, kevin le merle, society

The Environmental Impact of Fast Fashion

It has proven difficult to place a finger on the exact effects that the fashion industry has on the environment. … More

environment, fashion industry, fast fashion, issue 140, tabitha tinkler-ferguson

The EU Rambling: Talking About My (Green) Generation

You think you would only get a similar vibe by reading about 1968, 1848, and so on. But it would … More

environment, generation z, Lucia Posteraro, protests, the eu rambling

qmunicate’s Guide to Reducing Your Waste

For some, it was watching David Attenborough’s Blue Planet II, and for others it was seeing Justin Hofman’s picture of … More

eleanor fletcher, environment, low waste, periods

Ways of Seeing: Climate Change and ‘A Plastic Ocean’

Around this time last year, I was lucky enough to get to travel to the Great Barrier Reef and submerge … More

a plastic ocean, environment, great barrier reef, jude mckechnie, pollution, ways of seeing

Brexit and the Environment: Where the Gove-rnment stands

In today’s social and political climate, people often talk about how to be more environmentally friendly on an individual level. … More

amy irvine, brexit, environment, michael gove, University of Glasgow

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