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Chocolate Coated Geographies

on March 05, 2026

Africa Anti Slavery Chocolate Cocoa Fairtrade Food Food for Thought Geography of our Stuff Stuff Stuff in Depth Sustainability Tony's Chocolonely Waitrose

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Possessed

on August 17, 2025

Bruce Hood Consimption Geography of my Stuff Geography of our Stuff Possessed Stuff

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Your life is manufactured

on February 12, 2025

Consumption Geography of my Stuff Geography of our Stuff Global. Trade Globalisation Industry Manufacturing Paula Zuccotti Stuff Tim Minshall Year 8 Your life is Manufactured

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From sole to toe: the story of a boot

on February 15, 2024

Boots ESRI StoryMap Geography of our Stuff Globalisation Shoes Stuff Supply Chain Sustainability Timberland USA

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"We miners die a lot"

on February 04, 2024

Cobalt Geography of our Stuff Inequality Mining Smartphones Stuff

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Making your wardrobe more sustainable

on September 27, 2023

Circular Economy Fast Fashion Geography of our Stuff Sophie Benson Stuff Sustainable Fashion

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Disposable futures

on February 22, 2022

Aeon Circular Economy Consumption Convenience Disposability Environment Futures Gabrielle Hecht Geography of our Stuff Klaus Dodds Recycling Stuff

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Everything we Touch - at Christmas

on January 03, 2022

Consumption Everything We Touch Geography of our Stuff Paula Zuccotti Stuff

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The Day we stopped Shopping

on May 30, 2021

Consumption Geography of our Stuff Shopping Stuff Sustainability

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Denim Chronicles

on March 07, 2021

Denim Fashion Fashion Revolution Geography of our Stuff Globalisation Jeans Maersk Stuff Supply Chains Year 8

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Everything we Touched during lockdown

on December 19, 2020

Covid-19 Everything We Touch Geography of our Stuff Lockdown Learning Paula Zuccotti Photography Stuff

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Earth Overshoot Day

on August 22, 2020

#movethedate Carbon footprint Earth Overshoot Day Food Geography of our Stuff

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Lithium Mining

on August 27, 2019

Atlas Obscura Electric Cars Geography of our Stuff Lithium Lithium Mining Stuff Year 8

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Shipping Containers

on June 25, 2019

Geography of our Stuff Globalisation Shipping Containers Visual Capitalist Visualisations

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The impact of the everyday

on June 17, 2019

Geography of my Stuff Geography of our Stuff Mobile Phone TED Talks

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Plastic video for use by Year 8

on January 22, 2019

A Plastic Ocean Geography of our Stuff Ocean Plastics Osocio Plastic Stuff

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Spice Girls shirts..

on January 20, 2019

Fashion Fashion Revolution Follow the Things Geography and Music Geography of our Stuff Globalisation Story of our Stuff T-shirts Year 8

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Fast Fashion on BBC News

on November 28, 2018

Fashion Revolution Fashion Revolution Week Fast Fashion Geography of my Stuff Geography of our Stuff

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Fashion Revolution Consumer Survey

on November 26, 2018

Black Friday Consumers Consumption Fashion Revolution Geography of our Stuff Stuff

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Plastic and Turtles

on September 07, 2018

Geography of our Stuff Lucy Siegle Ocean Plastics Plastic Plastic Pollution Plastics

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