Tristram Stuart, food waste and the freegan lifestyle

Tristram Stuart, food waste and the freegan lifestyle

Tristram Stuart‘s career as a writer took a new turn when his focus turned to the topic of food waste. With the sensitivity of an environmentalist, knowledge of an academic and passion of an explorer he has dived head first into the subject, writing articles for The Guardian and organising a rally in Trafalgar Square

Borders, M.I.A.’s last video highlights the plight of refugees

Borders, M.I.A.’s last video highlights the plight of refugees

Mathangi “Maya” Arulpragasam, better known as M.I.A., has released the video of her new song Borders, launched last week. The videoclip, directed by M.I.A. herself and shared via Apple Music, features the British artist of Tamil origins with a crowd of refugees climbing barbed wire fences while fleeing their home countries in small boats.   The video represents

COP21: artists united to make their voices heard in Paris

COP21: artists united to make their voices heard in Paris

A few days before the beginning of COP21, the conference on climate to take place in Paris from 30 November, more than 300 artists and leading personalities in the international creative industry signed an open letter addressed to the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and President of COP21 as well as to the UNFCCC (United Nation framework

China seen through the eyes of two cyclists of the BeCycling association

China seen through the eyes of two cyclists of the BeCycling association

Three months are enough to come to know China’s different aspects. Daniele Carletti and Simona Pergola, the Italian couple that has been travelling around the world by bike since July 2014, after postponing their departure from China, decided that their next destination will be Indochina.     After going down the Tibetan mountains, they carried out

2016’s greenest travel destinations according to Lonely Planet

2016’s greenest travel destinations according to Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet compiles many lists regarding a topic for which it’s a universally recognised authority: the best travel destinations for those who love travelling. The 2016 lists include a few ideas for those who want a green as well as experiential trip in close contact with nature. These could seem suitable for adventurous and fearless tourists, but

On “the Edge” of sustainability

On “the Edge” of sustainability

It might not have been chosen as the most beautiful building in the world but the Dutch know what’s what when it comes to innovation and sustainability. The Edge by PLP Architecture is the 40,000 square metre Amsterdam headquarters of consulting firm Deloitte, elected the greenest office building in the world. It was recently awarded the