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17th Apr 202018th Apr 2020 hollypittaway Activism, Fashion

Why You Should Boycott These Fast Fashion Brands

After giving up fast fashion last summer, I explain some of the motives behind my decision and encourage others to do the same

12th Apr 202017th Apr 2020 hollypittaway Food, history

Sink Your Teeth Into Some Meaty History

In a quick whistle-stop tour of (mainly) British history, I ask why humans have always eaten meat

23rd Mar 2020 hollypittaway history

The Pandemic Century: Spanish Flu and Coronavirus

Can Spanish Flu teach us anything about the current reaction to COVID-19, and more importantly, predict the future?

16th Jan 202017th Jan 2020 hollypittaway General

Breaking the (Menstrual) Cycle of Unsustainable Periods

Reflecting on my own attempt at a plastic-free period, I give the low-down about how to make your menstrual cycle sustainable

24th Dec 201924th Dec 2019 hollypittaway Food

What WW2 Rationing Can Teach Us About Food Waste

As a History student, I love when I get the chance to combine a lesson from history with environmentalism - so in this post I show how we can apply WW2 rationing to our own eating habits

22nd Dec 201922nd Dec 2019 hollypittaway Activism

Is Climate Change Damaging Our Kids?

A recent trip to Edinburgh got me thinking about childhood and climate activism, and whether we are placing too big of a burden on today's children

4th Nov 201920th May 2020 hollypittaway Fashion

Quitting Fast Fashion: My Journey So Far + Tips

I'm not far into my journey of quitting fast fashion, but already I'm feeling the benefits. Here are some tips to help you quit too!

17th Oct 201917th Oct 2019 hollypittaway Activism

Extinction Rebellion and Cultural Ignorance

Extinction Rebellion's recent blockade of London train stations goes to show how removed from normal society the organisation has become

27th Sep 201927th Sep 2019 hollypittaway Food

How Good Is Your Milk Alternative?

Ever wondered how good your milk alternative was? Wonder no more, as I've ranked some of the most popular vegan options in terms of environmental impact, health benefits, and taste.

22nd Aug 201922nd Aug 2019 hollypittaway Food

Are Vegan Fast Food Options an Evil in Disguise?

Many fast food chains have made the move towards vegan and vegetarian menu items over the past few months, but should those who deplore the meat industry really be supporting some of its biggest benefactors?

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