Olivia EarthMar 22, 201913 minVeganism for the Non-FoodieIf you are considering reducing your meat intake or going completely vegan it can be daunting for those of us who do not enjoy cooking. N...
Olivia EarthMar 19, 20192 minReduce Meat for Climate ChangeAfter attending the Climate Strike in Cape Town I realised just how many people are passionately advocating climate justice, the communit...
Olivia EarthJan 11, 20193 minA humble attempt at being a better humanBeing mindful and cognizant of our actions (and inaction) is a characteristically human trait. It is something I have attempted to embod...
Olivia EarthOct 24, 201814 minThe Unjust Distribution of Burdens as Business ExternalitiesIn the discussions of distributive justice there are two categories of things that can be distributed, the benefits and the burdens of so...
Olivia EarthSep 19, 201815 minRhino Horn Trade: Policy EvaluationABSTRACT South Africa is plagued by the resource curse which has infiltrated all elements of society ,including biodiversity protection. ...
Olivia EarthJun 13, 20185 minBearded Vulture ProjectThe Bearded Vulture Project is something I have been involved with for a very long time and has included excitement, heartbreak and adven...
Olivia EarthJun 2, 201814 minChallenging Africa’s Negative ReputationAfrican Political Philosophy This paper seeks to explain why Africa has so many failed states and to challenge the misconception of the A...
Olivia EarthMay 20, 20181 minSexuality, consciousness and womxn empowermentWhile attending Stellenbosch university there have been many opportunities granted to me for becoming more involved in my community. The ...
Olivia EarthNov 4, 20172 minWater Saving Tips – Cape Town Water CrisisWhy are we experiencing such a severe water crisis? According to Helen Zille (Daily Maverick), there are three main reasons why we are in...
Olivia EarthDec 18, 20163 minSisters of the WildernessOver the last couple of years I have been very inspired by Ronit Shapiro, the London-based founder of One Nature Films. Ronit is constant...
Olivia EarthNov 7, 20167 minThe African TypecastThe African continent is often used to describe failed political systems, greed and corruption. How has the birth place of humans and hum...
Olivia EarthOct 19, 20163 minAdopt Don’t ShopShe looks up at you, “But it’s so cute, daddy, I really want a puppy!”, and your heart melts and you buy the gorgeous little creature for...
Olivia EarthOct 5, 20164 min‘Adventure of a Lifetime’ – IFAW Youth Forum for People and WildlifeIt’s been 10 days since I had to say goodbye to 34 new best friends – the courageous, gorgeous and dedicated youth delegates of IFAW’s Yo...
Olivia EarthOct 2, 20163 minVegetarianism – Why make the jump?This is the beginning of my journey in trying to phase meat out of my diet. I am focusing on health and nourishment while also doing a si...
Olivia EarthSep 28, 20162 minCITES deconstructedAttending your first CITES event can be daunting. There is so much you have to wrap your head around and so many decisions that you can’t...