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Tag Archives: sustainability

What the Coronavirus pandemic revealed about our ability to deal with crises (slight optimism)
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March 26, 2020 by Cláudia

History shows us that Humankind has the uncanny ability to be resilient in times of unprecedented crisis – epidemics, wars, …
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Category: current issues | Tags: climate activism, climate change, climate crisis, Corona virus, Covid-19, crisis, economy, emergency, environment, government, media, public health, quarantine, sustainability
Greta Thunberg – a hero of our generation?
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December 15, 2019 by Cláudia

Being chosen as the person of the year by TIME magazine was just the consolidation of Greta Thunberg as an …
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Category: climate change | Tags: climate change, corporations, environment, extinction rebellion, global warming, greenhouse gas, greta thunberg, opinion, politics, review, sustainability, thoughts, united nations, vegan
I went to the European Institutions to find out what is being done to tackle climate change – The (not so) surprising answer is nothing.
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March 27, 2019 by Cláudia

“Europe at the forefront of the fight against climate change” was the name of the session. Pretty self-explanatory. To say …
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Category: climate change | Tags: anti-capitalism, climate, climate activism, climate justice, climate strikes, environment, european commission, european union, future, green growth, greta thunberg, hope, sustainability, system
What does eating meat have to do with climate change?
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August 18, 2018 by Cláudia

Even though Cowspiracy shed some light on the connection between livestock and greenhouse gas emissions, and increasingly livestock is regarded as …
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Category: climate change | Tags: better world, deforestation, diet, future, global warming, greenhouse gas, humanity, land-use, livestock, methane, policies, sustainability, vegan, veganism
What’s so bad about being a radical?
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July 14, 2018 by Cláudia

We live in radical times. Inequalities are poignant, resources have been used and abused, biodiversity is being lost at such …
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Category: better world | Tags: activism, capitalism, change, climate change, degrowth, economic system, environment, future, hope, humanity, radicalism, social justice, social movement, sustainability
Having a spiritual connection with nature
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April 24, 2018 by Cláudia

You are in nature. Take one step at a time, one breath at a time… Look at everything as if …
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Category: nature | Tags: balance, consumerism, ecology, energy, environment, forest, future, healing, meditation, Mental Health, mindfulness, pollution, respect, sustainability
Why I refuse to buy fast fashion.
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February 1, 2018 by Cláudia

Fast fashion is highly appealing: it offers current trends at affordable prices. However, I’ve made a conscious decision to abstain …
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Category: environment, human rights | Tags: capitalism, clothes, degrowth, exploitation, fashion, green, growth, humanity, profit, slow fashion, sustainability, sustainable fashion, sweatshops
Why should I care? – 3: Environment (and zero waste)
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July 13, 2017 by Cláudia

Disclaimer: This post does not reflect my current views. I’m keeping all of my posts for the sake of seeing …
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Category: Why should I care? | Tags: consumerism, earth, eco-friendly, ecology, environment, green, modern world, plastic pollution, pollution, recycle, respect, sustainability, waste, zero waste
Why should I care? – Introduction
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June 22, 2017 by Cláudia

With this post, I will inaugurate something a little bit different than what I have been doing with this blog. …
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Category: Why should I care? | Tags: animal rights, current issues, discussion, environment, homelessness, humanity, immigration, politics, refugees, sustainability, thoughts, vegan, veganism, zero waste
Ecology cannot be a peripheral concern anymore.
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May 30, 2017 by Cláudia

Ecology is usually seen as an alternative subject, something that only a small niche of the population cares about. If …
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Category: environment | Tags: better world, ecology, environmentalism, future, green, health, humanity, modern world, nature, pollution, social, society, sustainability, utopia, zero waste

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