Something to watch

Looking for a documentary film or series that raises awareness of some of the global issues we have to deal with? We have picked some for you!

Scroll through the inspiring and/or thought-provoking documentaries with the slider below. Most of the documentaries are available for free on platforms like YouTube or WaterBear, but some may only be available with paid subscriptions like Netflix. If there is a free version available, we’ll provide the link to that one. Please let us know if one of the links is broken or if you have other great suggestions!

Something to read

Looking for a good (audio)book that raises awareness and provides solutions to some of the intersectional issues facing our planet and its population? We have picked a few books for you!

Scroll through the inspiring and/or thought-provoking (audio)books with the slider below. We’ll provide links to the author’s or publisher’s official (book)page and our own review if we have written one. Please let us know if one of the links is broken or if you have other great suggestions!

Our latest explainers

Have you already seen our explainers? We enjoy reading the latest developments in (climate) science and use storytelling as a tool to make complex topics easy to understand. Scroll through some of our explainers below, and don’t forget to check out the sources at the end! Please let us know if one of the links is broken or if you have a topic that needs to be addressed!

Know your planetary boundaries

An international team of scientists have just updated the ‘Planetary Boundaries’ framework, and things are not looking good. It’s a visual warning: we have already passed six and are close to crossing two more. Let’s briefly discuss them.

Know your planetary boundaries

An international team of scientists have just updated the ‘Planetary Boundaries’ framework, and things are not looking good. It’s a visual …
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Know your planetary boundaries

An international team of scientists have just updated the ‘Planetary Boundaries’ framework, and things are not looking good. It’s a visual warning: we have already passed six and are close to crossing two more. Let’s briefly discuss them.

Know your planetary boundaries

An international team of scientists have just updated the ‘Planetary Boundaries’ framework, and things are not looking good. It’s a visual …

The human cost of global warming

A recent study managed to put a finger on the human cost of global warming and mapped out where climate change is happening and who is most affected. And by doing so, the authors make a compelling case for immediate and aggressive policies to prevent warming above 1.5°C. Let’s discuss why.

The human cost of global warming

A recent study managed to put a finger on the human cost of global warming and mapped out where climate change …
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The human cost of global warming

A recent study managed to put a finger on the human cost of global warming and mapped out where climate change is happening and who is most affected. And by doing so, the authors make a compelling case for immediate and aggressive policies to prevent warming above 1.5°C. Let’s discuss why.

The human cost of global warming

A recent study managed to put a finger on the human cost of global warming and mapped out where climate change …

1.5C of global warming is a physical limit

Scientists are calling for urgent action because climate models could possibly underestimated the impacts of climate change because Tipping elements and feedback loops are not fully implemented in IPCC models. Let’s discuss why.

1.5C of global warming is a physical limit

Scientists are calling for urgent action because climate models could possibly underestimated the impacts of climate change because Tipping elements and …
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1.5C of global warming is a physical limit

Scientists are calling for urgent action because climate models could possibly underestimated the impacts of climate change because Tipping elements and feedback loops are not fully implemented in IPCC models. Let’s discuss why.

1.5C of global warming is a physical limit

Scientists are calling for urgent action because climate models could possibly underestimated the impacts of climate change because Tipping elements and …

5 reasons why current climate models underestimate extreme weather events

This morning, Copernicus, the Climate Change Service of the European Commission, confirmed that July was by far the hottest month ever recorded. For the first time we have surpassed the 1.5°C limit. Does this mean climate change is happening faster than scientists had expected? Let’s discuss that.

5 reasons why current climate models underestimate extreme weather events

This morning, Copernicus, the Climate Change Service of the European Commission, confirmed that July was by far the hottest month ever …
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5 reasons why current climate models underestimate extreme weather events

This morning, Copernicus, the Climate Change Service of the European Commission, confirmed that July was by far the hottest month ever recorded. For the first time we have surpassed the 1.5°C limit. Does this mean climate change is happening faster than scientists had expected? Let’s discuss that.

5 reasons why current climate models underestimate extreme weather events

This morning, Copernicus, the Climate Change Service of the European Commission, confirmed that July was by far the hottest month ever …

Three campaigns that need your support – June’23

There are multiple ways to get actively involved in matters you find important, but there is no doubt that leaving your name or signature is the quickest and easiest way to support a cause. Here are three campaigns that need your support today. Let’s check out #StopEcocide, #GoodClothesFairPay and #DignityInEurope!

Three campaigns that need your support – June’23

There are multiple ways to get actively involved in matters you find important, but there is no doubt that leaving your …
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Three campaigns that need your support – June’23

There are multiple ways to get actively involved in matters you find important, but there is no doubt that leaving your name or signature is the quickest and easiest way to support a cause. Here are three campaigns that need your support today. Let’s check out #StopEcocide, #GoodClothesFairPay and #DignityInEurope!

Three campaigns that need your support – June’23

There are multiple ways to get actively involved in matters you find important, but there is no doubt that leaving your …

Waste is a design flaw

Global Recycling Day is here to remind us that we can’t recycle ourselves out of a waste crisis. With less than 10% of all plastic being recycled since the 1950s, it is time that policymakers come up with real solutions to get us out of this crisis.

Waste is a design flaw

Global Recycling Day is here to remind us that we can’t recycle ourselves out of a waste crisis. With less than 10% …
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Waste is a design flaw

Global Recycling Day is here to remind us that we can’t recycle ourselves out of a waste crisis. With less than 10% of all plastic being recycled since the 1950s, it is time that policymakers come up with real solutions to get us out of this crisis.

Waste is a design flaw

Global Recycling Day is here to remind us that we can’t recycle ourselves out of a waste crisis. With less than 10% …

Dirty palm oil hidden in plain sight

If we buy products with an RSPO Trademark, does it mean that the used palm oil is not “dirty”? To answer that question, we need to look beyond the RSPO logo and discuss the different trademark variations out there. You may not see the difference now, but after this post, you will.

Dirty palm oil hidden in plain sight

If we buy products with an RSPO Trademark, does it mean that the used palm oil is not “dirty”? To answer …
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Dirty palm oil hidden in plain sight

If we buy products with an RSPO Trademark, does it mean that the used palm oil is not “dirty”? To answer that question, we need to look beyond the RSPO logo and discuss the different trademark variations out there. You may not see the difference now, but after this post, you will.

Dirty palm oil hidden in plain sight

If we buy products with an RSPO Trademark, does it mean that the used palm oil is not “dirty”? To answer …

Are we finally parting with “dirty” palm oil?

If we want the world to produce sustainable palm oil, we must support that movement and be a part of the change. Having a basic understanding of the complexity within the industry will help us to push the industry in the right direction. This is the visual summary of our research article.

Are we finally parting with “dirty” palm oil?

If we want the world to produce sustainable palm oil, we must support that movement and be a part of the …
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Are we finally parting with “dirty” palm oil?

If we want the world to produce sustainable palm oil, we must support that movement and be a part of the change. Having a basic understanding of the complexity within the industry will help us to push the industry in the right direction. This is the visual summary of our research article.

Are we finally parting with “dirty” palm oil?

If we want the world to produce sustainable palm oil, we must support that movement and be a part of the …

2022, time to get actively involved with the planet, people and other living beings

2022 is here! Have you already thought about what you can do this year to improve your connection with, and lessen your impact on, humans, other animals species, and the environment? Here is our list of things you can work on this year!

2022, time to get actively involved with the planet, people and other living beings

2022 is here! Have you already thought about what you can do this year to improve your connection with, and lessen …
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2022, time to get actively involved with the planet, people and other living beings

2022 is here! Have you already thought about what you can do this year to improve your connection with, and lessen your impact on, humans, other animals species, and the environment? Here is our list of things you can work on this year!

2022, time to get actively involved with the planet, people and other living beings

2022 is here! Have you already thought about what you can do this year to improve your connection with, and lessen …
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