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Black Friday is terrible for the planet: Patagonia challenge us to think and buy differently

Huck x Patagonia — Patagonia explain how they're determined to counteract the overconsumption orgy that happens in the run-up to Christmas.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Activism

Leading voice in environmentalism talks about a post-Trump world and what we can do to help

Huck x Patagonia — How will Hugo Tagholm, CEO of Surfers Against Sewage, fight for environmentalism when the leader of the free world thinks climate change is a ‘Chinese hoax’?

Written by: Shelley Jones

Snow

What can we learn about living simply from Turkey’s 300-year-old snowboarding scene?

Huck x Patagonia — New film by pro snowboarder Alex Yoder and Patagonia comes to London along with panel discussion exploring how sustainable, environmental design can reduce our impact on the planet and influence positive life choices.

Written by: Shelley Jones

Activism

Victims of Brazil’s worst environmental disaster bring their call for justice to London

Demanding accountability — Brazilians affected by the fatal Samarco dam disaster in 2015 share their stories of lives destroyed and present community demands for reparations to mining corporation BHP Billiton’s London AGM.

Written by: Alex King

Culture

The Bali farmer rejecting tourism money to protect sacred lands

#BaliNotForSale — Rice farmers are struggling to survive in the face of mounting pressure from developers in Bali, where a rampant tourism industry is taking over. A new documentary short explores the resilience it takes to stand firm.

Written by: Atina Dimitrova

Activism

Living off-grid: Five projects taking sustainability to a whole new level

Kick the carbon footprint — From a couple quitting city life to a completely off-grid eco-village, we take a look at some of the people pioneering a debt-free future that doesn't kill the planet.

Written by: Emily Casey

Activism

How activists shut down one of Europe's dirtiest coal mines

Saying no to coal — Climate change is the greatest threat facing our planet – and it doesn’t give a damn where you live. As perpetrators of climate chaos collude across borders, a new wave of activists are forming their own international web. They’re reclaiming our right to self-determination – before it’s too late to act.

Written by: Michael Segalov

Activism

California's dirty little secret: What's in the water used to grow your all-American fruit?

Oil wastewater — Details have recently emerged of Californian agriculture’s dirty little secret: for the last twenty years, oil companies have been selling their wastewater to farmers, used to water crops for some of America’s best known food brands.

Written by: William Warrener

Reportage

A UK council has approved the first fracking site in five years

Fracking into the future — North Yorkshire Council ignored the pleas of the local community and campaign groups, and have approved the first fracking site in the UK since 2011.

Written by: Taylor McGraa

Activism

The fifteen-year-old environmental activist fighting to save our future

Generation Why Not — An environmentalist veteran at just fifteen, Xiuhtezcatl is the face of Earth Guardians, a collective of young activists determined to prevent the world from plummeting into further environmental disaster. Now he’s suing the US government for endangering his future.

Written by: Adam White

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