Tag: Lifestyle
Surfers offer free wooden bellyboards to cut plastic pollution
The tattered remains of polystyrene boards have become a depressingly familiar sight at seaside hotspots. Surfers have a solution
Environment Lifestyle Sport Travel
The future of high street fashion? A hub where you mend, make and swap clothes
An empty shop in England has been turned into a hub, where people are inspired to achieve sartorial satisfaction beyond fast fashion
Environment Lifestyle Society
Refill shops: the once-niche trend that’s going mainstream
The UK now has hundreds of refill shops, helping people reduce packaging. Now supermarkets are getting in on the act
Economics Environment Lifestyle Society
The living coffin that transforms your body into compost
A Dutch startup has created a fully biodegradable mycelium casket – and it says the orders are flooding in
Environment Society
Positive.News | Brands of inspiration
How your favourite tipple could help remove carbon and boost biodiversity
Most alcoholic drinks give the planet a hangover. Not these spirits, which have a focus on nature, climate and pollinators
Written in partnership with Avallen
‘They say a picture paints a thousand words, I’d say a map paints a hundred thousand’
Map sales have soared in the pandemic. Nick Giles charts the course of his obsession with them, and how they make adventurers of us all
Society Travel
