What to Look For in a Used Car Before Making a Purchase

What to look for in a used car? Reliability, cost-effectiveness, and a clean history are just the start. Avoid the common pitfalls of buying pre-owned vehicles with our thorough guide. Covering mechanical checks, history reports, and financial considerations, we’ll equip you with the necessary tools to select a used car that meets your needs and budget without any unpleasant surprises. Key Takeaways Set a comprehensive budget considering not just the purchase price, but also additional costs such as stamp duty, running costs, and financing options, and align your vehicle choice with your lifestyle and practical needs. Perform thorough vehicle research … Continue reading

How to Make the World a Healthier Place to Live?

Let’s go green, today many countries in the world are getting a better understanding of the ecosystem. The way in which the world is suffering, and our need to change it is something we are all coming together and trying to improve. We all share one planet so pulling together and the improvements made is a mutual decision. It does not matter which country you are in, each country has its problems, some more apparent than others, some are easily solved. The point is by pulling together and recognizing the problems in our own countries and the best ways to … Continue reading

5 Sustainable and Eco-Friendly Coffee Drinking Habits

Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world, among water and tea. The potent drink is so popular that some people are unable to function without a strong cup of joe before they start their day. If you’re an avid coffee enthusiast, there are things you can do to make the experience even more satisfying. There’s nothing more rewarding than enjoying your morning brew with the knowledge that you aren’t doing any more harm to the environment. You can help save the world by adopting these sustainable and eco-friendly coffee drinking habits: 1. Brew Your Own Coffee … Continue reading

The Menace of Littering and How to Solve It

Littering is a common menace one can witness in all urban areas. Streets, sidewalks, parking lots, roads and highways are mostly covered with food wrappers, soft drink and water bottles, plastic bags, handbills, cigarette butts, tissues, papers and others. Littering is most likely to take place at locations where litter is already ‘present’. The Growing Menace of Litter Around 1.9 billion tonnes of litter end up in the ocean every year, which clearly shows that people tend to throw things randomly anywhere, more often than they throw waste in garbage bins. Litter is not just an ugly or an aesthetic … Continue reading

How Do Sustainable Practices Enhance Modern Luxury Brands?

Sustainable practices are no longer niche – they are a necessity that modern luxury brands are embracing with open arms. Today’s consumers prioritize not just aesthetic appeal and prestige, but they also place exceptional importance to the ethical footprint of their purchases. This shift poses a significant question – how can luxury brands align themselves with sustainability without compromising their status? It’s not only about staying relevant. It’s about setting a standard for excellence and responsibility. Fortunately, prestige and sustainability can go hand in hand: let’s explore how this combination enhances the value and desirability of luxury brands in today’s … Continue reading

How MENA is Rediscovering its Vegan Heritage

Keen followers of green-related news will have noticed an increased trend in veganism when it comes to the GCC and MENA. Gulf News highlighted the 250% increase in vegan supermarket options across the region in one November analysis, and more and more families are looking at options for their families to enjoy a more environmentally friendly and health conscious diet. This is, of course, not news to the region. Veganism has been around longer in the MENA than perhaps in any other part of the world, and eco-friendly eaters and businesses across the Gulf are taking note and helping natives to rediscover that … Continue reading

How to Make Hunting Better for the Environment

Being environmentally-conscious and adopting an eco-friendly lifestyle is definitely a growing trend that is rapidly spreading across various layers of our society. A lot of the modern hunters are people who embrace an eco-friendly way of living just as much as they are interested in hunting. Therefore, it’s important to understand whether hunting can be eco-friendly and what steps need to be taken. The question of environmentally-conscious hunting is complex. On the one hand, it is about improving current regulations and making certain changes that will have a positive impact on nature and the future of our planet. On the … Continue reading

مكافحة تغير المناخ: كيف يمكنك المساعدة؟

بعد استغلال موارد الأرض واستنزافها لمئات السنين، أصبحنا الآن في مواجهة الواقع الصعب والقاسي المتمثل في تغير المناخ.  بدأت درجة حرارة كوكب الأرض في الارتفاع ببطء، الأمر الذي أدى إلى المزيد من حالات الطقس المتقلبة الى جانب ان العقد الماضي هو الأشد حرارة على الإطلاق. لقد حان وقت العمل الآن.  لقد حاول فنانين اثنين أن ينقلا إلى الناس مدى أهمية وعجلة هذه الرسالة من خلال انشاء  “ساعة المناخ”  في ميدان يونيون في مانهاتن.  يحذر هذا العد التنازلي من أنه إذا لم تتراجع الانبعاثات الحالية من الغازات المسببة للانحباس الحراري العالمي قبل الموعد النهائي فإن الضرر الحاصل سوف يكون لا رجعة … Continue reading

التأثيرات الإجتماعية والإقتصادية للتغير المناخي على الصحة الإنجابية للإناث

تواجه ملايين الإناث حول العالم ضغوطاً هائلة بسبب الانتهاكات المختلفة  لحقهن الإنساني في الرعاية الصحية خاصة الجوانب المتعلقة بالخصوبة والإنجاب منها, ويثقل تغير المناخ هذا العبء بطرق مأساوية كما يحدث في العديد من بلدان العالم من زيادة الفيضانات في بنغلاديش, إلى الأعاصير في موزمبيق, إلى التصحرفي نيجيريا وغيرها الكثير. آثار التغير المناخي الإجتماعية على الصحة الإنجابية تندرج الموضوعات المتعلقة بالخصوبة وصحة الأم وطفلها ضمن مصطلح الخصوبة والصحة الإنجابية (FRH). تؤدي الأزمات إلى استفحال عدم المساواة بين الجنسين القائمة أساساً من قبل خاصة بين الفئات الأقل حظاً, مما يؤدي إلى ارتفاع مستويات الوفيات والمرض لدى الإناث وذلك لعدم المساواة في الحصول … Continue reading

4 Things You’ve Never Thought of That Can Help the Environment

Most people want to make the world a better place. There are tons of ways to do that – alternative energy sources, walking instead of driving, reducing water usage, and more. But what if you’re already doing those things and you still don’t think it’s enough? In that case, you’re in luck. We’ll be discussing four unique things that you can do in order to help the environment. Remember that by helping the environment you’re also creating a better life for yourself as well as future generations. So, if you’re up for the challenge, keep reading. 1. Re-evaluate your after-life … Continue reading

5 Ways Eco-Friendly Sleep Can Help You Achieve Good Health

Your sleep health is one thing that you should always be cautious about. After all, the quality of your sleep decides the way all of your systems function. A disruption in your sleep routine can lead to a range of health issues such as diabetes, weight gain, poor memory, hear problems, decreased alertness, etc. A great way to improve your sleep health is switching to eco-friendly sleeping. Eco-friendly sleep is nothing but overhauling of your sleeping environment where you use sustainable products rather than relying on synthetic ones. Without further ado, let us learn how eco-friendly sleep can not only … Continue reading

عشر طرق صديقة للبيئة لروتين العناية بالبشرة

إن من الأمور الحتمية في أيامنا هذه، هو إتّباع برنامجاً للجمال، حيث أصبح الاهتمام بالذات والجمال الشخصي أمراً طبيعياً بالنسبة لنا، لذلك فإنه يتعين علينا تشكيل وإتباع عادات جمالية مراعية للبيئة. ربما يكون تشكيل روتيناً صديقاً للبيئة ليس من ضمن أولوياتك، لكن يرجى العلم إن صناعات مستحضرات التجميل نفسها لا تعلم او تتجاهل تأثيرها على البيئة، حيث تواصل هذه الصناعات إنتاج ما يقارب 120 مليار عبوة سنوياً، لذلك، وإن كنت قلقة بخصوص هذه الاحصائيات فنحن نتساءل إذا كنت ترغبين في المُضي قُدماً وأن تعملي لك روتيناً مستداماً وصديقا للبيئة قدر الإمكان. فيمايلي، سوف نناقش بعض النصائح الصديقة للبيئة للعناية ببشرتك، … Continue reading