Taking the athletic shoe industry to a much-needed new level for both performance and ethics, Adidas has created a proto…
Ocean Pollution
Global Plastic Pollution Revealed: 269,000 Tons Floating in the World’s Oceans
Most of us realize abstractly that plastic pollution is a real problem in the world’s oceans. We’ve vaguely heard about …
Australia’s Plan To Prevent Shark Attacks Is Totally Barbaric
In an attempt to prevent shark attacks, the Australian government has proposed a plan that can only be described as horr…
Blue Whales & Earwax: What Can They Teach Us About Ocean Pollution?
Researchers at Baylor University in Waco, Texas studied an earplug that was extracted from a blue whale that had washed …
Ocean Plastic Pollution Meets Its Match: A 19-Year-Old
Kids these days. Texting with one hand, solving the world’s problems with the other. Meet Boyan Slat, a 19-year-ol…
Conscious Questions, Art and Purpose
The Nagasaki mushroom cloud rendered in cauliflower. Provocative or tasteless produce? Within the four months of the bo…
Christmas in the Slums of Gugulethu: Part 2
The rains coming in mean bad news. In Gugulethu, the shanties here are on dirt and when the water comes, this equals mud…
The Slums of Cape Town: Part 1
I travel the world looking at garbage. Plastic garbage. This is my job. Our NGO quantifies plastic density in the oceani…