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Take a Stand this month against period poverty
The fact is that women and trans men who are homeless or living in hardship cannot afford sanitary products
read moreVillain of the month: Disposable coffee cups
Billions of take away coffee cups are thrown away worldwide each year, with only 1 in 400 recycled.
read moreBe a bright spark: Plug out and save
Chargers left turned on at the socket will draw between 0.25 and 0.5 watts of electricity
read moreThe Culture Clinic: Engaging communities
Laragh Pittman’s Culture Clinic is a space for conversation and creativity that encourages all of us to be part of a changing culture in Ireland.
read more5 ways to be more green this festival season
Here are some easy tips to make your festival season a little kinder to the planet.
read moreVinegar: it’s not just for chips!
Not only is it cheap as chips (ahem), vinegar is also a highly effective cleaner that kills bacteria without poisoning the planet.
read moreComing full circle: how to make stuff without trashing the planet
Colm Duffy highlights how the circular economy could be part of the solution to addressing challenges posed by climate change
read moreLiberia: the energy to end extreme poverty
Growing access to electricity in Liberia can be the key to development, writes Roisin Carlos
read moreRegulating prostitution: is criminalising the buyer the answer?
Ariane Allex explores the Swedish model for regulating prostitution and considers arguments both for and against it.
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