Conscious consumerism articles
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Study Finds That Insects and Other Animals Have Consciousness
Recent revelations from the Bee Sensory and Behavioral Ecology Lab at Queen Mary University have unveiled the playful antics of bumblebees.
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Scientists push new paradigm of animal consciousness
Bees play by rolling wooden balls — apparently for fun. The cleaner wrasse fish appears to recognize its own visage in an underwater mirror. Octopuses seem to react to anesthetic drugs and will avoid settings where they likely experienced past pain. All three of these discoveries came in the last five years — indications that the more scientists test animals, the more they find that many species may have inner lives and be sentient. A surprising range of creatures have shown evidence of...
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Young Designers Are Promoting Climate Consciousness Beyond Earth Day
In today’s age of greenwashing,“Sustainability” is one of fashion’s favorite buzzwords. But there actually are brands combating some of the industry’s most urg