sustainability
LifestyleYahoo Lifestyle SEATips on how to get started on zero-waste living
You’ve probably heard of the term “zero-waste living” being thrown around more often lately. As its name suggests, zero-waste living is the practice of generating as little waste as possible.
CelebrityYahoo Lifestyle SEADilraba Dilmurat, Park Seo-Joon support Earth Hour with special messages
Earth Hour rolled across the globe last Saturday (27 March), where millions of people came together online to speak up for nature and inspire action for a brighter future.
StyleYahoo Lifestyle SEAZerrin founder wants to help you make better choices for your wardrobe
One of the issues that often crop up when discussing sustainability in the fashion industry is the fact that there are already too many clothes in the world.
ScienceYahoo Lifestyle SEAReduce your carbon footprint and unsubscribe from emails to help the environment
Even sending or receiving an email leaves a digital carbon footprint, further burdening the Earth. You never thought of that, did you?
ScienceYahoo Style UKSimply Sustainable: Sustainable Wardrobe Essentials
Sophie Porley is here to talk about sustainable fashion and give some top tips on how to make more environmentally friendly choices when it comes to your wardrobe.
BusinessYahoo Lifestyle SEAChina and Italy to manufacture new energy sports vehicles for global markets
The Silk-FAW joint venture plans to launch the new full electric and hybrid luxury models under the Hongqi ‘S’ series.
BusinessETX Daily UpThe electric vehicle that doesn't need charging
The American manufacturer Aptera Motors has made a splash with the launch of its new all-electric three-wheeled vehicle boasting a record range of up to 1,600km on a single charge! As well as its sleek, bold design, this is above all thanks to the solar panels covering the vehicle's roof. In fact, continuous solar charging alone should be sufficient to meet the day-to-day needs of most drivers.
LifestyleVanilla LuxuryNew Zealand Invites You To Join Them In Planting A ‘Forest of Hope’
Did 2020 disappoint you? New Zealand is planting a ‘Forest of Hope’ and starting the new year 2021 with a dose of positivity.
EntertainmentETX Daily UpLiterature steps up in the fight against climate change
Faced with rising tides, record-breaking temperatures and natural disasters, climate scientists sometimes can't find the words to make people understand the reality of the dangers associated with climate change. However, the literary world is on hand to help, as the author Lauren James has established The Climate Fiction Writers League, uniting them in a collective effort.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKSimply Sustainable: Top 5 Swaps For Sustainable Living
Sophie Porley is on a personal mission to become more sustainable and she wants to share her top tips with you. From shifting to keep-cups and metal water bottles, to reusable straws and cutlery, she has some fantastic ideas to help you opt for a more sustainable lifestyle.
LifestyleYahoo Lifestyle SEAThe Animal Resort in Seletar will close for good in January 2021
The Animal Resort announced that it will close permanently after 10 January 2021 due to government plans to build roads on the land.
LifestyleThe TelegraphEven with terrible weather and no famous sights, this cruise was full of wonder
It was at Puerto Natales that I began to wonder if Patagonia's most notorious element – the wind – had got the better of our holiday. Under clear blue skies, the RCGS Resolute eased its way into the harbour and turned as if to begin mooring. The golden steppe beckoned. The peaks framing the little town summoned. But the gale that had been blowing incessantly almost since we'd embarked five days earlier picked up with mean-spirited haste, turning the sea to froth and whipping up spray from the wave-tops.
LifestyleThe TelegraphOn the tail of the world's biggest parrot – and South America's other avian A-listers
For birdwatching, you can't do better than South America – and these trips offer some of its best wildlife encounters
EntertainmentYahoo Style UKSimply Sustainable: Sustainable Beauty and Bathroom Swaps
Sophie Porley is passionate about living sustainably and wants to show you how easy it is to do the same. Watch her beauty and bathroom swaps video to find out how you can make changes to your everyday routine and help contribute to a better planet.
StyleETX Daily UpFor fashion designer Vanessa Bruno 'products made to be worn for six months are now completely obsolete'
Vanessa Bruno and Ecopel have worked hand in hand on a snug winter coat that's made in France from hemp-based wool. Their ethical creation contains no animal products and is environmentally responsible, paving the way for a time when eco-friendly and innovative materials can take pride of place in fashion. As the coat launches, designer Vanessa Bruno and Ecopel founder Christopher Sarfati spoke to ETX Studio about their collaboration and the materials shaping the future of fashion.
BusinessYahoo Lifestyle SEAWhen Ovy met Novita: Two women remaking the construction industry with recycled plastic
Rebricks is an Indonesia-based company that recycles plastic which is generally rejected from traditional recycling systems.
CelebrityYahoo Lifestyle SEANaturalist Sir David Attenborough praises this Singapore building for its sustainability efforts
Eco-warrior David Attenborough, 94, thrilled Singaporeans on Thursday (15 Oct) when he shared a photo of Parkroyal Collection Pickering on his Facebook page.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKMorrisons, John Lewis and Waitrose pledge to ditch glitter for Christmas
Plus, what other supermarkets and retailers are doing to reduce their plastic footprint this Christmas.
BusinessYahoo Style UKIkea will 'buy back' used furniture you no longer want
Fed up with your Hemnes drawers? Ikea will now buy them back.
StyleYahoo Lifestyle SEAA Conversation With... Andrea Wong, fashion stylist
For the first instalment of ‘A Conversation With,’ Yahoo Lifestyle SEA EIC Reta Lee will chat with fashion stylist Andrea Wong, who’s based in Malaysia, on all things fashion and sustainability.
StyleYahoo Lifestyle SEAIf you could buy yourself a sustainable digital wardrobe for ‘social dressing’, would you?
Gaubert’s reason for launching Republiqe was to be able to offer cutting edge fashion that makes the most of technology while reducing fashion’s impact on the environment.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKHomebase launches 'green' shopping aisles for environmentally-friendly DIY
Shoppers can now find sustainable products all in one place.
NewsYahoo Style UKPeriod pants still being hit with VAT tax despite pads and tampons getting off the hook from 2021
The government has responded after a petition generated more than 11,000 signatures.
LifestyleYahoo Style UKFlushable sanitary pads are here to help periods become more sustainable
The new pads can be flushed after use and break down like toilet roll.
ScienceYahoo Style UKRibena trials paper straws on cartons in bid to reduce plastic waste
They are 100% recyclable.