Empower Yourself, Ignite Sustainability
Always remember that your life is important than an up-close photo. Especially now that most are more concerned about taking photos or recording before they can correctly respond to something. That includes an accident, natural disasters, wildlife, celebrities, among others. It’s funny and sad what we can do for a photo It’s funny how instead … Read more
Making the big switch to environmentally friendly packaging can provide your company some good brownie points. Nowadays, customers are becoming more and more conscious not only about the quality of your products but also about the advocacies you are part of. Environmental awareness has shaped consumer behavior and this is one aspect of your business … Read more
Are you safe? Do you feel safe? Should you even be worried about safety? We have been told that life is a series of calculated risks. Where we have risks, then safety may vary. Developments, technology, and power help some enjoy more safety than the rest. The killing of Activists, Environmentalists, Humanitarian, Conservationists, among others … Read more
They Killed her for Fighting for Our Environment It has been a sad week and a scary one. One of our environment defenders Joannah was shot and left for dead at her home. We are yet to see anyone arrested, although the president has requested an investigation of the same. She is among many of … Read more
Plastic-Free July continues, and today we explore plastic-free bathrooms. Remembering that we are not after perfection, but rather progress. After kitchens, bathrooms happen to be one of the most flooded places with plastics. Lucky for us, we have been provided eco-friendly options by our creative friends. These includes: Wooden toothbrushes: We now have a bamboo … Read more
It a proposed Bill in the Nairobi County Assembly banning food and food products wrapped in plastic bags If this bill is passed, Nairobi occupants risk a fine of Sh4 million fine or face a four-year jail term or both if found with the single used utensils used for food and food products takeaways. This … Read more
How is your Plastic-free July fairing? Any progress yet? Any new alternatives or DIYs you could share with us? We are after progress and not perfection. That’s why every single solution towards less plastic is 100% welcomed. No single effort is being neglected. Since we are learning while at it. Mistakes are allowed and taken … Read more
Have you interacted with this hashtag on social media? #ShareYourStripes is an initiative by the University of Reading, led by Ed Hawkins. What is it all about? It’s an initiative that shows how temperatures have been changing over time through colors. The increasing temperatures are thanks to human activities, the burning of fossil fuels, and … Read more
Let’s explore here, what’s next for plastics after the 4 Rs? That is, after recycling, refusing, reusing, and reducing. The plastics eventually end up useless, and unable to be used anymore. What have we planned for our plastics? The 4 Rs are good for the plastics already existing Plastic pollution will stick around for a … Read more
