April 15, 2024 Report: Decouple synthetic materials from fossil fuels to meet climate targets
Rapid divestment from new fossil fuel extraction for synthetic materials will be critical to meeting climate targets, states Textile Exchange report....
February 13, 2024 FESI unveils “green transition” Playbook for upcoming EU Elections
The Federation of the European Sporting Goods Industry (FESI) releases an extensive playbook laying out its game plan to promoting the green transition through the upcoming European Union elections....
February 8, 2024 Patagonia joins Icelandic fight to save wild salmon
Patagonia releases new documentary and launches campaign calling on the Icelandic government to show leadership in Europe by banning open net pen salmon farms in its coastal waters....
February 7, 2024 Winter sports industry unites around new Climate Pact
The Winter Sports Sustainability Network (WSN) announces a pledge that brings together prominent brands in a commitment to accelerate climate action within the winter sports industry....
December 9, 2023 Animal welfare report: Best and worst outdoor brands
Latest analysis of 100 major brands by Four Paws exposes critical gaps and poor performers in animal welfare in several familiar brands. Find out which outdoor brands performed best and worst here....
December 8, 2023 Win for British Columbia’s ancient forest activists
Some of the largest old-growth trees on the planet are found in a few remaining pockets in Western Canada - they may finally receive the protection they deserve....
October 6, 2023 Activists fighting to save nature under oppressive regime awarded
The 2023 Right Livelihood Award goes to Mother Nature Cambodia, shining a light on the work and suffering of its activists to safeguard both lives and nature....
October 5, 2023 Biodiversity Landscape Analysis: What the Outdoor community needs to know
Suston reaches out to the authors of Textile Exchange's recent Biodiversity Landscape Outdoor Alliance to find out what the outdoor community needs to know to help reverse biodiversity loss....
September 28, 2023 Industry joins forces in new conservation coalition “Protect America’s Outdoors”
Outdoor Alliance, The Conservation Alliance, Outdoor Industry Association align around shared agenda with policymakers....
September 7, 2023 Is this the year Ecocide becomes criminalized?
Have you heard of Ecocide? Suston wrote about it first several years ago, and again last summer. But since then, it has been populating news feeds from across the globe. Will 2023 be the year Ecocide truly takes off?...