by Suzanne Whitby | Jun 9, 2022 | Writing
Let’s talk about food waste. Our World in Data has a great visual to help us understand how much food we and our food systems waste each year. So what are we seeing here? First off, we can see that food production accounts for a whopping 26% of all global...
by Suzanne Whitby | Jun 10, 2018 | Writing
Are we just going in circles? Maybe not. Have you ever heard of Lorraine Hansberry? No? Me neither, until earlier today. I was listening to one of my current favourite narrators, Adjoa Andoh, read “The Devil That Danced on the Water: A Daughter’s...
by Suzanne Whitby | Jul 9, 2017 | Writing
Is Zero Waste Living Really Zero Waste? I read a lot of books and articles that talk about Zero Waste living, and at some point I realised that I “thought” that I knew what “zero waste living” meant but that I’d never spent time looking into the “movement” and...
by Suzanne Whitby | Jun 28, 2017 | Writing
Can I offer you some plastic with your tea? I drink tea. Lots of it. Sometimes 10-15 cups a day. Austrian tea doesn’t do it for me – far too weak. US tea was equally disappointing. Five Roses in South Africa is a satisfyingly strong cup, but my all-time...