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Solving the plastic problem: The Martlet’s practical guide to zero-waste living
In July, the Plastic Free Foundation invites everyone to take part in Plastic Free July, a global campaign encouraging reduced plastic waste.
Representation in politics takes center stage during first Elect Her panel discussion
On Dec. 8, Elect Her UVic, a club dedicated to promoting the participation of women and marginalized communities in politics, hosted their very first Women in Politics panel discussion. The…
Four important ways individuals can take action for our planet
While corporations are a major cause of the climate crisis, individual citizens are not helpless. There are a range of ways people can change their actions or join the collective…Hark! The herald hippies sing, glory to the waste of Spring
It’s Christmas for some as residence-dwellers move out but their garbage piles up | April isn’t a month for snowmen, carollers, or reindeer, but many people have been exclaiming “Merry…B.C. minority government destined for conflict
Now several months beyond the May 9 B.C. provincial election, we finally have a new leader — or leaders — governing our province. On July 18, B.C. NDP leader John Horgan was officially sworn…Eco Tip: Reviving a dead pen
Everyone has to deal with the inevitable death of a beloved pen, whether you’re an accomplished artist or a savvy business student. While you won’t be able to prolong its…UVic Greens fundraise for Island Sexual Health
The UVic Greens have been fundraising and spreading awareness for a recent $165 000 budget shortfall at the Island Sexual Health Society due to their rising clinical demands in 2013–2014.Simple tips for staying green
Meatless Mondays From cattle to patty, we are often unaware of the enormous amount of grain, water, land, and energy required to produce meat products. You don’t have to go…Our Digital Print Issue
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