Michelle Sin is a designer for Project Trashion, a student-led initiative that presents sustainability issues in the fashion industry through art, media and design. She is currently studying Environment and Business at the University Waterloo.
Michelle Sin is a designer for Project Trashion, a student-led initiative that presents sustainability issues in the fashion industry through art, media and design. She is currently studying Environment and Business at the University Waterloo.
David P. M. Lam is a PhD Researcher at the Institute for Ethics and Transdisciplinary Stustainability Research at Leuphana University in Germany.
Alternatives Journal is releasing our latest issue, Getting There: The Ecosystem of Human Movement. The carbon footprint of an individual within a developed country is drastically higher than someone in a developing country. The reason behind this is partly in how we choose to get around. We drive to work […]
Andrew Spicer is an Associate Professor of International Business at the University of South Carolina.
“Build an education guide,” they told me. “Easy,” I replied. Turns out, it’s not. While on the surface it may seem like a simple task, building an education guide is quite complex. For example, in this edition of the guide you’ll see we’ve included an indicator for whether or not […]
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.” – Socrates
Matt Hayward is an Associate professor in conservation ecology at the University of Newcastle in Australia.
Did you know that the collective noun for bats is a “cloud”, or that in the first scientific classification of mammals, bats were placed close to humans because, like us, they have two nipples? The book Bat, by Tessa Laird, is full of similar tidbits that you will want to share […]
Sylvain Charlebois is a Professor in Food Distribution and Policy at Dalhousie University in Halifax.
Andy Miller is an artist, musician and daydreamer. He spends his time making music and thinking of the many uses for everyday objects.