Ethical Living

Eat Less Plastic’s ocean mission

Founder of Love the Sea, Ocean Aid and member of the Eat Less Plastic mission, Hawaiian-based Kiwi Campbell Farrell is sailing to New Zealand collecting important

Saving our oceans

World Oceans Day takes place on June 8, with the theme of preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean. Here’s what you can

Stand 4 fairness

The 2018 World Fairtrade Challenge takes place May 11-13, and here’s how you can get involved to #Stand4Fairness Will you choose Fairtrade and #Stand4Fairness? Millions of farmers who

Whistle-blower

Dr Elvira Dommisse, biotechnologist … and genetic engineering whistle-blower Photograph by David Baird When a woman who spent five years of her life setting up New

Is your pharmacist ethical?

At around $10 a teaspoon, homeopathic remedies are an expensive way to buy water, writes Vicki Hyde, chair of NZ Skeptics. Despite this, some pharmacists seem

One old man and a pile of cow dung

Kiwi gardener Peter Proctor never expected to spend his seventies in India, transforming the country’s farming practices while being fêted like a rock star. Barbara Sumner

Kicking nits naturally

Parents know them only too well: headlice. They spread quickly through schools, but that doesn’t mean adults don’t get them either. Miyuki McGuffie found herself unfortunately

How do you like them apples?

What do Adam and Eve, Isaac Newton, William Tell and Snow White have in common? What do Adam and Eve, Isaac Newton, William Tell and Snow

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