do-gooder – Wherever the wind takes us

Heat waves: Is this climate change?

I want to be honest, it’s way too warm and I actually don’t want to write at all. The heat makes me slow in the head. Actually I only want one thing right now: Go to the lake, get out of these clothes and into the water to cool down. Instead, I’m writing about a […]

DIY: Sandwich wrapping

You can find them nearly in every shop now and there are many DIY videos on YouTube: Beeswax wrapping paper. The pretty alternative to the sandwich paper – does anybody use that? I always had a box for my sandwiches, since kindergarten. The good thing about the paper is, that it is space-saving and lighter […]

Marktschwärmer Food-co-op

Have you heard of “Marktschwärmer”? No? Well, I think it’s getting time that you do! If you’d like to shop part of your groceries in a regional, eco-friendly online and flexible way directly from the producer, you might want to look into this. This article is part of the series on ecological nutrition. Thus, it […]

Eating well – for body AND planet

Hello folks, starting from today we are presenting a new series, about ecological eating! The topic is quite important to both of us, as you might have noticed. We have tried a couple of things over the last few years to eat healthier and more eco-friendly in Leipzig and Stockholm. This is why we want […]

The CO2 footprint, or how can we protect the climate?

We were out for an after-work beer, and one of my colleagues asked why flying contributes such a big part of the ecological footprint. He described his frustration that, no matter how much effort you make saving CO2, as soon as you have one flight journey, you have the impression it was all for nothing. […]

Hair Part II

We already published one part on the topic of hair. Resi told her friends about her change in her hair routine and her success. Roxie’s hair doesn’t behave in the same way and it is actually very easy to handle. Hence we both use hair soap from Lush and other companies since a longer time […]

Climate Change

This week, the IPCC published a new report about climate change. For us, this was quite intense, because we are atmospheric scientists and this was quite an event in our area of work. But also besides the working place, we noticed that there is a higher media coverage on environmental and climate topics. I have […]