Are houseplants bad for the environment?
With houseplants becoming more popular among students, Simona Valeviciute explores the negative side effects of keeping them.
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How to eat sustainably without giving up meat
Simona Valeviciute explores ways of eating sustainably in day-to-day life without converting to vegetarianism or veganism full-time.
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No fly-holidays: How can we cut down on flying?
With low cost airlines offering great deals on flights, many people are tempted to book a weekend away without even considering the consequences. However, with the current state of the climate, there is an increase in “flight shaming” as aviation emits enormous amounts of greenhouse gases. With environmentalists, such as Greta Thunberg, giving up flying for good, is it time we all started to consider the environmental effects our flying habits are having on the planet?
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Debunking the smear test
Simona Valeviciute debunks the smear test, explaining its importance and telling us that it's nothing to fear.
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Is it time to put the kettle on? Why you should be a habitual tea drinker
Are you a habitual tea drinker? Simona Valeviciute explores the benefits of drinking tea for your mental and physical health.
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The commuter’s guide to long days on campus
Simona Valeviciute recommends enjoyable ways to fill long days at uni for those who live off-campus that prioritise your wellbeing.
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Antibiotic resistance may be spread by globe-trotting E. coli
Simona Valeviciute investigates the globe-trotting E.coli that is spreading antibiotic resistance
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Why the Australian bushfires are a result of the climate crisis
Simona Valeviciute breaks down how the recent Australia bushfires are directly as a result of climate change, and what the consequences are
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Some climate resolutions to consider in the New Year
Simona Valeviciute discusses a collection of eco-friendly New Years resolutions to consider taking on as we enter a new decade
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Small change, big impact: wrapping paper alternatives
Simona Valeviciute provides eco-conscious alternatives to wrapping paper as Christmas times draws near, to help curb excess waste
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Our oceans are being starved of oxygen due to climate change
Simona Valeviciute explains the importance of oxygen in our oceans, and what exactly the depleting levels mean for our aquatic ecosystems
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Small change, big impact: buying a reusable coffee cup
Using your own coffee cup not only allows you to cut down on landfill waste production, and reduce the use of single use plastic, but can also save you money.
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