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Buying organic on a budget
Producing and eating more organic food is important for the environment. People often say the reason why they don’t buy organic is because of the higher cost. However, I found that sometimes the price difference is quite small. So if you do have some room in your budget, how can you best spend it?
Read MoreHow healthy is eating less meat and dairy: protein
“Are you getting enough protein?” Once I’ve started to eat less meat and dairy, people would ask me about nutrients. Protein and two other nutrients in particular: iron and B12. They’re instantly worried that you wouldn’t get enough of them. But is the concern justified? Let’s discover.
Read MoreHow to eat less dairy as a climate-conscious cheese lover
For many people who want to eat more sustainably, the big challenge is reducing dairy, especially cheese. What is the best way to do this and what is a sustainable amount of dairy?
Read MoreWhy the benefits of seasonal food can’t be measured in CO2
Eating seasonal food can reduce the footprint of your food. But because fruits and vegetables only cause a small part of the food emissions, the main benefit of seasonal food is not about carbon emissions.
Read MoreEating sustainably on a budget: is it possible?
With food prices going up for month after month, we wonder how affordable our recipes are. The recipes are created mostly with sustainability and simplicity in mind. But are they also affordable?
Read MoreWhy palm oil is not as bad as its reputation
Palm oil is an important cause of deforestation but it’s almost impossible to avoid and replacing it with other oils is also not a solution. Is there a sustainable option?
Read MoreIs it possible to eat sustainable avocados?
Avocados are probably the world’s most controversial fruit. The issues reach from a high water footprint to the involvement of drug cartels. Yes, drug cartels…
Read More5 Ways to Make Christmas More Sustainable – Ranked by Impact
There are many tips to make Christmas more sustainable, but they don’t all have the same impact. So we compared some common tips and ranked them by impact. We also wanted to answer another question: which of those Christmas tips is important throughout the rest of the year?
Read MoreIs organic farming better for the climate?
Organic farming uses fewer pesticides and fertiliser, but it also requires more land. So is organic farming better for the climate or not? What role does it play in a sustainable diet?
Read MoreHow to convince your friends to eat less meat
We often see a sustainable diet as an individual problem. But convincing one other person to change a little is much more important than making perfect choices yourself. So how can you talk to friends and family about eating less meat?
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