The Problem with Microplastics

As we learn more about plastic pollution, the focus is shifting from the big, obvious pieces we see in our day-to-day lives, to the more...

The Helpers Series: Dirtgirl

Surprise your kids with the ultimate at-home adventure thanks to these glorious nature-themed activities dreamed up by eco-warrior, sustainability educator and children’s TV star, dirtgirl....

The Helpers Series: Costa Georgiadis

Whether you’re an aspiring green-thumb or an outright foliage-obsessed plant-person keen to propagate something of the edible variety, then gardening guru Costa Georgiadis’ practical advice...

The Bottom Line

When we put together our toilet feature in Issue 45, we had no idea just how timely it would be. While researching the environmental impacts...

Docos in the Dark for Earth Hour 2020

While we might usually opt for a Saturday night Netflix binge, this weekend it’s all about doing it in the dark. Why? Because on Saturday...

Cash for Climate Change

Ever wondered how much it would cost to prevent climate change? According to the ABC, the average Australian would happily add $200 every year to...

Australian Natives Face an ‘Extinction Crisis’

In an open letter sent to Prime Minister Scott Morrison this week, 240 scientists have warned that Australia is in the midst of an ‘extinction...

A Win for the Reef

On September 19, as millions of us were preparing for the Global Climate Strike, the health of the Great Barrier Reef was being debated on...

Apply for Airbnb’s Antarctic Sabbatical

White tundra and cobalt waters. When we think of Antarctica, one of the world’s most remote and isolated biomes, it’s usually as a pristine paradise....

On the Beaten Track: Six Spots for the Ethical Tourist to Avoid

‘Take only memories, leave only footprints’. It’s been a rallying cry for responsible tourists for decades. Ironically, it’s one footprint left by the world’s annual...

How Fashion’s Fanning the Amazon Flames

It’s taken the worst fires in a decade for the world to finally realise the Amazon is in trouble. Visions of the forest ablaze, smoke...

It’s a Climate Emergency

Sisters Sam and Karina Seljak founded Seljak Brand – a recycled wool blanket line produced in a resolutely circular manufacturing process. As guests at Al...