A Sea Change for Animals through Law Reform?
Between 250 and 300 babies are born every minute. About 120 people die in the same time. As the planet becomes more populated, more of us are aspiring to a middle class lifestyle with all its trappings...
View Articlerecommended reading for animal welfare reform
The following 3 books provide an entry point about different aspects and perspectives of our changing relationship to animals, the different attitudes to animals in different cultures, animal welfare...
View Articlehow to keep happy
If you do a lot of things at once with few resources, need to deal with negativity and at the same time, need to keep your energy levels up, these strategies might help you too to keep balanced and...
View ArticleFrom speciesism to compassionism
It’s time we exercised some compassion – we have become pretty sufficient at being passionate just about everything. Passionate about food, cooking, design, music our jobs and the list goes on. Now...
View ArticleDrug Awareness Week: How Safe are Prescription Drugs?
The American Recall Centre is running an outreach programme to raise awareness of the use of medical drugs in the USA and part of the outreach consists of asking bloggers to share the information with...
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Reflections on Mother’s Day
It’s Mother’s Day again. We take the existence of modern day Mother’s Day for granted and it seems a great idea. Because mothers mostly put their children first Mother’s Day is designed to put mothers’...
View Article9 must reads for conservationists
Protecting the environment is becoming more and more urgent and is by no means a new issue. We need more conservationists. Our green conscience has been evolving since the beginning of the...
View ArticleValentine’s Day 2016 for you greenie sweethearts
What is Valentine’s Day about ? If love is an embrace, a kiss, caring and feeling – a fondness or affection, why then has the annual celebration of love – St. Valentine’s Day become a consumer driven...
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Single on Valentine’s Day? Don’t stress – it has it’s benefits!
You are single but you are not alone! World-wide, the single person household is growing rapidly in line with economic development and education. The more developed and educated, the higher the...
View ArticleThe best Mother’s Day present
There is something unifying about Mother’s Day that few other commemorative days have to offer – we all have a mother and wouldn’t be in this world without her (our fathers have played a minor role of...
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Sustainability education: educating young change makers
How do we ensure that future generation are equipped to deal with the challenges they will face? Climate change consequences and overpopulation are two of the major issues forcing us to take a good...
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The First Day of Spring: Celebrating Wattle Day
Spring Most of us are aware that the 1 September is the 1st day of spring in Australia. (In the astronomical calendar spring begins the 21 September but we do things differently here.) If we are...
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10 Tips How to Set up a Worm Farm – A Quick Guide.
Why Farm Worms? Compost is an essential resource in any garden. Even in a small space, container gardening will be easier when you can create at least some of your own growing medium. In larger...
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How to find Happiness?
Why we need the International Day of Happiness Some say that emphasising happiness actually makes us unhappy because we can’t be on a high all the time and might be putting too much pressure on...
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#EarthHour2017 a decade of turning lights off…
Happy 10th Anniversary Earth Hour! Congratulations to lasting the distance! Congratulations Earth Hour to one decade of persuading the world to turn the lights off for an evening or even the night....
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