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Greenster Newsletter #33

#33 - The Elephant Sanctuary
Hi Greensters
🐘 Europe’s first elephant sanctuary is flipping the script - no crowds, no entertainment, just pure animal welfare in a vast natural habitat.
🌿 A Nordic spring bowl that celebrates the season - fresh, vibrant, and built on one of the most underrated sustainable staples: buckwheat.
Let’s dive in.
🗞️ In the News
🥗 The Green Meal
Spring is nature’s reset - and this bowl captures it perfectly.
🌾 Buckwheat might sound like a grain, but it’s actually a seed - and a sustainable powerhouse. It grows quickly, requires very little water, and thrives without synthetic fertilizers. That means lower emissions and healthier soil.
🍓 Pair that with seasonal ingredients like strawberries, radishes, and asparagus, and you’ve got a dish that’s not just fresh - it’s locally aligned and low-impact. Add in rye bread flakes for crunch, and you’re turning simple Nordic staples into something genuinely exciting.
It’s proof that sustainable eating doesn’t have to be restrictive — it can be vibrant, seasonal, and seriously satisfying.
♻️ Eco Tip
Awareness: 🚿 Most people wait for the shower to heat up - and let liters of clean water go straight down the drain.
Action: 🪣 Place a simple bucket under the shower while it warms up and reuse that water for plants, cleaning, or even flushing the toilet.
It’s a small habit, but over time it can save hundreds of liters of water every month - without changing your routine.
❣️ Quote of the Week
“The question is not, can they reason? nor, can they talk? but, can they suffer?” 🐘
Jeremy Bentham
English philosopher and social reformer
🌱 Help Us Grow
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👋 Catch You In Two Weeks
Hope you enjoyed this newsletter!
💚 The Greenster Team 🌍




