by Naseef Ahammed | Jan 24, 2021 | Sustainability
Recently, I saw a strange post on the XR chat group I am a part of (XR is a group of climate change activists) and it was an array of links to YouTube videos that talked about the problems with vaccines. While the majority was quick to dismiss the notion, there was a...
by Naseef Ahammed | Dec 20, 2020 | Sustainability
Plastic Recycling in Saudi Arabia. Credits: Destination KSA Here I am writing about the Middle East from the heart of the Arabian peninsula, Saudi Arabia. This is not my first work trip to the country and is probably not the last. To understand the culture, you have...
by Naseef Ahammed | Oct 25, 2020 | Sustainability
Teaching sustainability in the slums of India. Credits- Smithsonian Growing up as an Indian, being thrifty was always a part of my childhood and made me who I am today. Every Indian parent worries about their child wasting food, money, energy and even time. An ancient...
by Naseef Ahammed | Oct 18, 2020 | Sustainability
The Japanese model of sustainability. Picture credits: Quartz When half of the world is ruled by people who don’t understand global warming, we need to ensure that we raise the future generations with care for the environment. Of course it may be too late by the...
by Naseef Ahammed | May 1, 2020 | Sustainability
Credits: Alex Caban Today I came across multiple posters from our Extinction Rebellion Leeds on fast-fashion stores. I understand people’s love and hate for the fast-fashion retail chains- I love the cheap soft slippers I bought at Primark and the executive...