Features

Monthly short stories, photo essays, reviews and articles we find interesting and worth sharing.

The women of Southern Chronicles

We celebrate the brilliance of extraordinary and adventurous humans all year round. This month, in recognition of International Women’s...

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March 6, 2019

Antarctica Rising: Science and Exploration

Environmental Scientist Josh Scarrow is part of the Antarctica New Zealand science team, helping to support New Zealand’s Antarctic...

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January 4, 2019

Our 6 eco-friendly tips for helping
the planet these holidays

Granny Bee. Cousin Jo. The Planet. Want to give to loved ones and to nature? Eco-friendly festivities are just...

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November 29, 2018

Eat My Lunch: Food for thought

Social entrepreneur Lisa King is on a mission to help kids in need. Her lunch-delivery business is based on...

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November 15, 2018

HANNAH JENSEN:
WILD AT ART

Hannah jensen is an award-winning multi-disciplinary artist, best known for her carving. She’s also a surfing, paddle-boarding yogini with...

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November 1, 2018

Return to the Kootenays

What is it about a place that draws us to return to it again and again? Writer Ginni Seehagel...

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September 20, 2018

Plastic Free July: How I did it

  Tom Powell is our resident Icebreaker photographer, based in Auckland, New Zealand. This July he took his plastic-bag aversion...

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August 2, 2018

Awakening with landscape in Iceland’s Northwest

The work of artist and writer Ginni Seehagel is grounded in the careful observation of nature. On a recent...

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July 26, 2018

Empowering Change: Bags Not

  The Bags Not campaign is connecting New Zealanders to the global movement towards reducing harmful plastics in our...

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July 19, 2018
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