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  Since the beginning of the pandemic, the super wealthy seem to only be getting richer. Both their net worth and carbon footprint have increased exponentially, raising concerns and serious criticism from the public.  So, what are these billionaires in the 21st century doing to offset their car...

In 2021, we can’t deny that climate change is becoming increasingly more of a threat to our planet. Many of us want to help minimize this problem but aren’t really sure where to start or how to make the necessary lifestyle shifts.  In honour of Plastic Free July, we are sharing 10 simple and eas...

In case you haven’t heard, this month is Plastic Free July! In honor of that, we are celebrating by giving out discounts on all Green Island products!  In addition, we are sharing 5 important environment news topics we think you should know about:   1. Global plastic pollution is at a tipping po...

It’s pretty clear that we humans have created a global waste problem. We are producing around 2 billion tonnes of waste globally per year. Yeah, you heard that right.  In an attempt to keep our oceans clean and cut down on waste in landfills, some people are intentionally moving towards a zero-w...

Many of us have the best of intentions when it comes to protecting the environment. But humans are creatures of habit; sometimes we don’t even realise that the actions we’re taking are harmful, and even if we do, habits are pretty hard to break! Here are a few common habits that have a negative ...

What is Earth Day?   Earth Day is an annual event that aims to raise global awareness about environmental issues like climate change, air pollution, and deforestation - and ultimately to inspire action all over the world!  This year, the event’s theme is ‘Restore Our Earth’, with a focus on not...