I gathered my favorite “Yay for the Earth” moments of the past week. Read how Starbucks sees an increase of 150% in the use of reusable cups, how one mayor in Italy takes a firm stand against the plastic soup and why Hawaii is banning sunscreens.

When I was a student, I used to work in this cute little restaurant. The food was nothing extraordinary, but…

It is Fashion Revolution Week. What can you do to make a positive change in the dirty industry of fashion?

Do you know how many Earths we would need if everyone lived like you? I took the test to find out how big the impact of my lifestyle is on the environment.

I am a big fan of hummus – a creamy dip made with chickpeas, tahin, lemons and garlic – and I used to buy at least one (plastic!) container every 15 days at the supermarket. Yes, that’s 26 plastic hummus containers a year. That’s why I switched to this super easy recipe to make my own hummus.

The fashion industry is the second most polluting industry (after big oil). So being conscious about how many and what kind of garment pieces we buy, can have a big impact. What’s it like not to buy any new clothes for an entire year?

If you have some fruit that is too ripe to eat, don’t throw it! Did you know you can easily dry your fruit at home? All you need is an oven, and a little bit of patience. Work on other fruit than apple too by the way.

“In 2015 the country didn’t use ANY fossil fuels to generate electricity for 299 consecutive days.” I handpicked 5 TedTalks that I think everyone who wants to lower his footprint should watch.