Bethany Austin

As we near the end of the year already, the seasons have started to shift. Leaves are turning from green to gold, the temperature is dropping and the sun is dipping earlier and earlier each evening. But the seasons aren’t the only thing shifting right now. There’s a distinct waft of a breakthrou...

With the raging wildfires across Europe, snow in Brazil and rain for possibly the first time on Greenland’s ice sheet, it may seem like there are no positive stories when it comes to the health of our planet right now. 

Summer is well underway, and with that comes plenty of opportunity to embrace the wonderful outdoors and nature around us. But to enjoy it we need to protect it, and looking after our environment has never been as important as it is now. We must continue to strive towards change, take positive actio...

Welcome to the June edition of Wearth London’s ‘Positive Eco News’ blog post series!  We’re over half way through the year already (how?), and with time seemingly moving at an alarming rate, the need to protect our planet grows stronger by the day. This month has been a powerful one for our...

Welcome to the April edition of Wearth London’s ‘Positive Eco News’ blog post series! We’ve got quite the international selection of stories this month, with news from the UK, news from across the pond in the USA, and news from within the pond (well, the ocean) in between. Think: Wales, whal...

We’re two months into 2021, and we’re so excited to see the year start out with so many optimistic moves for environmental advocates across the globe! Today we’re bringing you the monthly Wearth Positive Eco News segment, with a focus on fantastic sustainability stories from February. From the...

While 2020 proves too tricky to sum up in one word according to the Oxford Languages Word of the Year (though ‘unprecedented’ would definitely a be contender in our opinion!), in 2019 it was announced to be ‘climate emergency‘. Of course, this year we’ve been pretty bu...

When your metal straws are always to hand and your reusable makeup pads are simply routine, watching the world catch up with climate change is pretty overwhelming. Whether you’re starting out with sustainability or an eco-friendly expert, it often feels like the big headlines ignore the li...

The average person in the UK spends 1 hour and 50 minutes a day on social media. As recent TikTok converts, we certainly understand the pull of scrolling! For many of us, hopping onto social media for a few minutes (or hours…) has become second nature. Checking in with friends and people we foll...