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Small wins. Big impact. 🌍✨

Here are 3 recent wins for the planet that deserve a moment:

🇲🇾 Malaysia says no to imported plastic waste

🇫🇷 France bans fast fashion ads (finally 👏)

☀️ Solar takes the lead as the EU’s top energy source

Because change doesn’t always come in headlines - but it adds up.

Which win gives you hope? 💬

#GreenIsTheNewBlack #SustainabilityWins #ClimateAction #PlasticBan #FastFashion #SolarEnergy #GreenNews #EcoUpdate by @greenisthenewblackcom

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With all due respect, Sir David Attenborough, Paris Hilton might be after your job 😅 by @greenisthenewblackcom

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Happy 100th birthday to Sir David Attenborough 🌍✨

For a century, you have helped humanity see the natural world not as something separate from us, but as the living, breathing system we are part of.

Through your voice, wonder became awareness. Awareness became responsibility. And for so many of us, responsibility became action.

At Green Is The New Black, your work has inspired us to keep telling stories, building communities, and creating movements that protect this beautiful planet we call home.

Thank you for reminding us that nature is not just something to admire — it is something to defend, restore, and fall back in love with.

Here’s to a true planetary legend. 💚

#DavidAttenborough #Attenborough100 #GreenIsTheNewBlack #ConsciousLiving #PlanetaryHealth by @greenisthenewblackcom

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5 months ago

AI isn’t just powering your feeds - it’s tracking forests from space 🌍

Pachama uses AI, machine learning and satellite imagery to read landscapes like real-time data:
✔️ detecting deforestation
✔️ measuring true carbon capture
✔️ directing funding only to verified restoration projects

It’s climate action that swaps blind trust for data-driven accountability - and it’s only the start.

Will AI be the catalyst that finally scales climate action… or are we placing too much faith in technology to fix what humans broke? Let’s discuss! ⬇️

#GreenIsTheNewBlack #Pachama #ClimateInnovation #ForestTech #AI #AINews #ClimateAction #AIClimate #Sustainability by @greenisthenewblackcom

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10 months ago

She helped ban plastic bags in Bali at 12.

Not because she understood policy.
But because she understood responsibility.

Before she had the words “activist,” “strategy,” or “leadership,” @melatiwijsen had something far stronger:

Instinct.
Hope.
And a refusal to look away.

Today, at 24, Melati Wijsen is one of the most important young voices in environmental leadership - reminding us that real change never waits for permission. ⚡️

Sometimes the most powerful leadership comes from the version of you who didn’t know the rules… and acted anyway. ⚖️

Follow The Conscious Rising for deeper conversations with the change-makers, scientists, and visionaries rewriting what’s possible for humanity - from climate action to consciousness.

#TheConsciousRising #Consciousness #Awakening #MelatiWijsen #Indonesia #Bali #Plastics #Changemakers #EnvironmentalPolicy by @greenisthenewblackcom

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We’re standing at a crossroads. A moment where humanity must choose - between growth that destroys and growth that regenerates. 📈🔄

As @marcos.bulacio, founder of @pangea_movement and Regenesis, says:

“Nature is stronger than us. It can continue without us. But if we align with it - we can thrive with it.”

The fires, floods, and droughts aren’t just warnings.

They’re invitations - to innovate differently,
to design prosperity that RESTORES rather than extracts.

Because the real wealth of the future isn’t built on the planet -
it’s built with it. 🌱

Watch the full conversation with Marcos Bulacio on The Conscious Rising podcast - now on YouTube & Spotify. Link in bio 🔗

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#TheConsciousRising #Consciousness #Awakening #MarcosBulacio #PANGEA #Regenesis #Regeneration #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #ConsciousBusiness #Innovation #ImpactEntrepreneurship #PlanetEarth #ClimateAction #EcoDesign #CleanPlanet #FutureOfBusiness by @greenisthenewblackcom

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Did creating plastic make life easier, or is it now suffocating the planet it’s meant to serve? 🌍

For @marcos.bulacio, founder of @pangea_movement, plastic isn’t the enemy - it’s the teacher. ♻️

He’s taking the world’s waste and turning it into purpose - showing that regeneration isn’t about rejecting progress, but REIMAGINING it. 💡

Because what we throw away says more about us than it does about the material itself.

Exploring the realm of plastic’s possibilities with Marcos soon on The Conscious Rising podcast. Stay glued to this page.

Don’t forget to comment “Marcos” 👈🏻

#TheConsciousRising #Pangea #Sustainability #Innovation #Regeneration #CircularEconomy #PlasticPollution #EcoDesign #Upcycling #ConsciousBusiness #PurposeDriven #ImpactEntrepreneurship #CleanPlanet #ConsciousLeadership by @greenisthenewblackcom

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🌿 Honouring Jane Goodall 🌿

“Hope does not deny the evil, but is a response to it.” – Jane Goodall

Today we mark the passing of an extraordinary soul who dedicated her life to bridging the gap between humans and the natural world. Jane Goodall reminded us that compassion, courage, and hope are powerful responses to the challenges we face.

I had the privilege of working with her for her charity ball in Hong Kong, and her presence was as humble as it was inspiring. A true icon of consciousness and leadership, she embodied the very values we strive for in our community.

Her legacy lives on—in every act of stewardship, every spark of hope, and every step we take towards a more conscious and sustainable world.

🕊️ Rest in peace, Jane. Your light continues. by @greenisthenewblackcom

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We’re pulling back the curtain: if you didn’t notice it…
you’ve been partying with plastic 👀⚡

✍️ sign the pledge - a city-wide movement to eliminate the ‘big three’: straws, stirrers, and plastic cups in NYC.

Only possible with our partners:

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#PlasticFreeParty #nyc #newyork #climate #nycclimateweek taken in New York City by @greenisthenewblackcom

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From Tomorrowland to Amsterdam → the proof is clear: 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜-𝐟𝐫𝐞𝐞 𝐧𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐭 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬.

Festivals, bars, and clubs across entire cities are going plastic-free. Epic nights, zero waste.

This NYC Climate Week, we’re making it official.
@byebyeplasticlife is launching the pledge to make nightlife plastic-free.

👉 Let’s Make NYC Nightlife Plastic-Free!
Sign the pledge today - the shift starts here.

#GreenIsTheNewBlack #ByeByePlastic #MakeNightlifePlasticFree #PlasticFreeParties #ClimateWeekNYC by @greenisthenewblackcom

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The greatest con of our time doesn’t walk the streets.

It’s sealed behind a label, resting quietly in your fridge.

Bottled water

Sold as pure. But in Indonesia, it’s left the water more contaminated than ever. 🦠

Indonesia holds the 5th rank worldwide for microplastics and coliform in “sealed safe” bottles.

A place on a list built on pollution, not progress.

It’s the “bottle” that Christine Manson (@jibekjolie), founder of Terra Water (@terrawaterindonesia), is fighting. And we’ve joined her to uncover shocking facts:

💧 600x more water is needed to make a single plastic bottle than what a filter uses.

🌍 100x more CO₂ is released.

And are you ready for it?

Most bottled water is just the SAME TAP WATER you already have…

Only wrapped in plastic.

More facts harder than plastic on this episode.

Full conversation out on The Conscious Rising podcast (YouTube + Spotify).

Guest: Christine Manson (@jibekjolie)
Host: Sean Lee-Davies (@seanleedavies)
Podcast: The Conscious Rising (@_theconsciousrising)

#TheConsciousRising #Bali #SocialEnterprise #ConsciousLiving #ConsciousBusiness #WaterIsLife
#WaterHacks #WaterFilter #WaterFiltration #Indonesia #WaterCrisis by @greenisthenewblackcom

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Life is in water. And we are in for an AWAKENING.

In Bali, prayers rise from the shorelines. Devotion poured into the ocean… yet the waves carry more than blessings.

🥤 They carry plastic

🦠 They carry disease

🪦 They carry loss

⚠️ There are children under five who never make it past their first years - lives taken by what should give life.

But water is not the enemy.

It is sacred. It is a god.

And when honored, it heals. ✨

Christine Manson (@jibekjolie), founder of Terra Water (@terrawaterindonesia), holds these reflections and turns them into action. She reminds us: water is more than utility - it is a right and a mirror of how we treat our planet, and ourselves.

🌍 It’s life.

Her mission is clear: to turn water into a movement.

To hydrate, regenerate, and reconnect us to life itself.

This is more than sustainability.

It is survival. It is…

An awakening. 🌊

Full conversation out on The Conscious Rising podcast (YouTube + Spotify).

Guest: Christine Manson (@jibekjolie)
Host: Sean Lee-Davies (@seanleedavies)
Podcast: The Conscious Rising (@_theconsciousrising)

#TheConsciousRising #Bali #SocialEnterprise #ConsciousLiving #ConsciousBusiness #WaterIsLife #WaterHacks by @greenisthenewblackcom

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