Vaccine inequality. As we discussed in episode eight of the EarthRights podcast, the Covid-19 pandemic has highlighted but also exacerbated many existing inequalities within our society. Based on this, in…
Toppling the tower of growth During episode 5, EarthRights spoke with sustainability consultant, Curtis MacGeever, about how businesses are being advised to make their practices more sustainable. In the end,…
Why language matters In last week’s episode of the EarthRights podcast we talked about why the language we use when we are talking about the climate crisis is fundamental. As…
Cuba’s black market, socialismo, and ending the dual-currency era. On episode 3 of EarthRights podcast, Pippa interviewed me about human rights issues in Cuba and we discussed a great deal…
Fast fashion and Uyghur forced labour In the EarthRights podcast episode released on Wednesday 13th January, we talked about how many well-known fashion brands are involved in the most appalling…
Why the climate crisis is a human rights issue Following the first Episode of the EarthRights podcast, I wanted to write a post reiterating the undeniable connection between the environment…
Commentary - 'Let’s not waste this moment'. I recently read an essay in the National Geographic by environment editor Robert Kunzig that really struck a chord with me. Not only…
A special post for International Human Rights Day The concept of rights The concept of human rights is derived from the philosophy of natural law which is associated with natural…
‘What’s the rush?’ The exploitation of delivery drivers at logistics companies under pressure to meet increasing demands. Consumers in Britain can’t get enough of online shopping - courier and express…
Liberation, revolution and techno - 24 hours in Kyiv. May 20th 2019, Inauguration Day for the President of Ukraine and former comedian Volodymyr Zelensky, and somehow my friends and I…