Most students are probably frantic about studying for their exams, and trust me I'm there with you, but sometimes it's nice to take a break or two just to de-stress. For me, taking some time to clean and organize my things helps me unwind from all the brain activity that goes on while reading and […]
Tag Archives: sustainable living
Ethical Consumption
As an Environmental Studies student, I’ve been told countless times to be a sustainable consumer, to always think about the ethical meaning behind your everyday purchase! Here I sit, being told these things and really, what does ethical consuming really entail? I can’t possibly do something that isn’t actually explained to me, so I’ve decided […]
The Impact of No Impact Man
My last post about eco-friendly resolutions of 2013 included fairly simple ideas and while I was researching ideas for the post I came across the documentary, No Impact Man (2009). I was intrigued and did some further digging and found out that Collin Beavan, a liberal author, began a severe lifestyle change for himself, wife, […]