Tag: environment
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The Beaver Lake Cree Nation Vs The Government
The battle is heating up with The Beaver Lake Cree Nation winning the right to take Canada and the Alberta government to court. The aim of the lawsuit is to force the two governments to honour treaty rights and push back against tar sands development on their territory. According to Naomi Klein, of The Leap…
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350.org
350.org is a global climate movement and it needs your help. According to it’s site, 350 “uses online campaigns, grassroots organizing and mass public actions to oppose new coal, oil and gas projects, take money out of the companies that are heating up the planet, and build 100% clean energy solutions that work for all”.…
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We Need to Stop the Fashion System
Originally this post was supposed to be about the reasons why I love Vintage Fashion, but it was something the Pope said this week about hyper-consumerism and climate change that I can’t stop thinking about. Despite being bombarded with images such as the one above, the fashion system has become completely out of sync. A…
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Amazing New Succulents
I’m swapping out my plants in my yard in Los Angeles for drought resistant succulents. These are proof that you can be kind to the planet and still have a gorgeous yard. I’m in love with the variety of colors and textures available.