Happy Earth News Blog

Sunbutter are launching the FIRST Certified Palm Oil free Sunscreen and we have had the privilege of asking the founder Tom Hiney some deep questions on all you need to know about Palm Oil, and its impact on our Earth!

“Fast Fashion is like Fast Food, After the sugar rush, it just leaves a bad taste in your mouth”... 

Circular fashion is all about keeping clothing in use over and over again.

The sustainable clothing legends Arnhem Clothing, based in Byron Bay, Australia, have launched their Circulate program where the community can buy and sell pre-loved Arnhem styles over and over again...!

A truly buzzing story on how a UK based company, have designed house bricks that are literally paving the way for the future of bees! Allow us to introduce you to the Bee Brick!

Plant lovers, get ready to renovate because these leaf inspired tiles are saving the world! An architect from London has designed Algae and seaweed hydrogel clay tiles, 'Indus tiles', that can detoxify and remove pollutants from water!

A team of research geniuses in California have created solar panels that can harvest energy during the day and at night. This innovation would help decrease our dependency on fossil fuels, with hopes for them to be eliminated one day. High five!

“Hey Alexa, play my Save The World Playlist!”

What if our next chart toppers are our ‘Top 10 Climate Action Hits’? The Environmental Music Awards are the world’s first celebration to artists making change and in action for our Earth!

WWF has taken over a commercial “gill-net” fishing license in The Northern Great Barrier Reef to protect marine wildlife, by creating a net free zone! Read more about this Good Earth News Story.

Researchers have found a way to capture carbon and fight the climate crisis with plastic waste! The research team from Rice University in Houston discovered that heating plastic in the presence of a certain chemical creates particles that have the ability to capture carbon dioxide. Keep reading to learn how it works, the benefits and which plastic waste is included...

Did you know one third of food is wasted or lost globally?! In fact, it accounts for roughly 3% of Australia's Greenhouse gas emissions. This Aussie brand is combating food waste by incorporating unsold supermarket food into their recipe! Keep reading to find out which types of food their saving!

Did you know we're proud partners of Trace?! The legends that calculate and offset our organisational carbon footprint! Over 2 years we have offset 21.3 tonnes of CO2 which is the equivalent to 360 shipping containers full of pollution. *yeeha!*

Did we mention Trace does so much more than plant trees?! From using rice husks to create cement, to supporting renewable energy in Indonesia, keep reading to learn about the 6 climate projects our offsetting investments support.

Australia is holding battery manufacturers and retailers accountable for where they 'end up' with the new official battery recycling scheme, B-cycle! Aussies can now drop off used batteries at thousands of supermarkets, shops and other community collection hubs around the country. Hello ALDI, Woolworths, Bunnings and Officeworks! Keep reading to see what they turn the batteries into...