Sustainable Living
New Year Resolutions Work
New year resolutions can be a helpful way for people to set goals and make positive changes in their lives. However, it is important to keep in mind that success with resolutions often depends on the individual’s motivation, commitment, and follow-through. Some people may find that making a resolution at the beginning of the year … Read more
The Top Ten Zero Waste Holiday Hacks to Save the Planet!
As it’s the end of the year and people are gearing up to enjoy the holidays, you might be wondering how you can celebrate without doing any harm to our environment. But don’t panic! Whether you’re attending a party or just spending time with your family and friends, there are tons of ways to reduce … Read more
The Complete Guide to Soil and Why It Matters for Your Garden
Introduction: What is Soil? Soil Types and Their Properties Soil is the key component to plant growth. It provides nutrients for the plants to grow, protects the roots, and supports plant growth. Soil also provides a habitat for microorganisms that play an important role in decomposition and nutrient cycling. Soil is further broken into topsoil, … Read more
The Benefits of Sustainable Tourism for Local Communities
For many people, a vacation is the only time of year they’re able to travel. But with the rapid growth of travel as a luxury in recent years has come to a rise in traveler awareness about how our vacations affect the places we visit as tourists. As such, there are now more resources than … Read more
GUEST POST: A Guide to Having a Sustainable and Guilt-free Lifestyle
Let’s face it. Going green in a single-use plastic world is challenging. Everywhere you look, there are plastic—iced coffee cups, shampoo sachets, grocery bags, food containers, parcel pouches from online shops, and the list goes on. And it’s not going anywhere soon. Currently, plastic accounts for 85% of marine waste and could double by 2030. … Read more
Ubunifu Hub
Ubunifu is a Swahili word for Creativity. Are you in Kenya? Creative with limited or no resources, and would love to explore? Ubunifu hub is your newfound Home. Ubunifu hub is possible through One Planet. One planet Youth program by Green Peace and Fryshuset Aged 15 – 25 years old To engage, broaden and strengthen … Read more
Reflections on the Solid Waste and Climate Change Webinar
During the last weeks of last year, I was invited into a webinar on how solid waste leads to climate change. Packed with youth and experts who expounded over and above on what is ailing us when it comes to curbing or at least fighting climate change. We have been in fight mode, especially when … Read more
Are you living a sustainable lifestyle?
A sustainable lifestyle will do good for our planet. With all existing shops and places to learn more about sustainability, you will be inspired by new ideas, products, and trends for your home, health, and wardrobe. Sustainable Lifestyle offers concrete information on everything from eco-friendly paints to the latest resource-conserving kitchen appliances from today’s leading … Read more
Energy Retreat
It was an amazing experience mingling with Energy people, some few weeks ago, during a retreat. The discussions, chats, and presentations continued to make it more clear how Energy and Climate Change are inseparable. How Green is Green Energy? As we strive for Green energy, do we consider how we get it or are lives … Read more