5 ways that AI is helping to save the Planet

Love it or hate it, there is no denying that artificial intelligence (AI) –systems or machines that perform tasks traditionally done using human intelligence, and can learn and improve themselves over time based on collected information– is playing an ever-bigger role in our lives and societies. Able to solve problems

Teen’s Key: Unlocking the Future for Hong Kong’s Vulnerable Young Women

Hong Kong has a problem when it comes to vulnerable young women. According to recent research, of the 5,400 crisis pregnancies that occur here each year (at a conservative estimate), the majority happen amongst single women younger than 25 years old. In many cases, these women come from disadvantaged backgrounds

5 ways you may be stressing out your pets, and how to avoid them.

We see it all the time. Cats and dogs wearing human clothes, being carried in handbags and baby buggies, even eating human food. It looks cute and has made for many a popular Instagram post and TikTok video. Now, perhaps having been influenced by such social media posts, you might

Before the Well Runs Dry: 5 Ways to Save Water (and the Planet)

Alongside the latest devastating IPCC report on climate change, another environmental alarm bell was sounded by the United Nations, this one warning about an impending global water crisis. Over 3 billion people are struggling to meet their water needs. According to the latest edition of the UN World Water Development

Aquanauts: The Media Company pushing for a Sea Change

As far as environmental filmmaking is concerned, few would consider Hong Kong a place of great prestige. Many would more likely think of the English city of Bristol – affectionately nicknamed the ‘Green Hollywood’– home to the BBC Natural History Unit and countless independent studios behind some of the most

Online Animal Abuse: How to Spot it and Stop it

Imagine you’re surfing the internet and you come across a video of an animal doing something that seems amusing. Maybe it’s a dog walking on its hind legs, or a slow loris being tickled, or a monkey wearing clothes and showing its teeth in an ostensible grin. Seems cute, even

How to save a Rainforest (by changing chocolate)

With a growing awareness of the impact of our food system on the planet, we’ve increasingly seen more awareness of how it is destroying our greatest natural carbon absorbers: the rainforests. Conversations about the clearing of Southeast Asian forests for palm oil have existed for years, and more recently with

Harnessing the feminine to create more inclusive, productive workplaces

Whether we realize it or not, each of us has both feminine and masculine qualities. Examples of masculine qualities include independence, aggression, ambition, will, strength, courage, competitiveness, and leadership, while examples of feminine qualities include inclusiveness, reflection, cooperation, supportiveness, understanding, environmental awareness and empathy. In other words, masculine can be

Doctor Dog: The Healing Power of Animal Therapy

In a hospital ward in Hong Kong, an elderly patient is nearing the end. Suffering from a terminal illness, they can do little more than lie immobile on their bed, kept alive only by a constant supply of medications. For both the patient and their loved ones, the certainty of

4 Important Reasons Why we need Wetlands

If you follow environmental media stories, you may have heard the recent devastating news that the wetlands of Doñana National Park –one of Spain’s most unique and important ecosystems– are now completely dry. While the record-breaking drought and heatwaves in Europe have certainly played their part, the main cause of

archiREEF: The Business Building Coral Reefs

It is no secret that the world’s coral reefs are in big trouble. As well as the mass bleaching events that have become almost routine in an ever-warming sea, they are also being battered by pollution, overfishing and ocean acidification. Given that they support around 30% of all marine species

Dr. Sutton’s Coffee: A Better Brew for Asia

Prefer not to read? WELL, listen to this article by clicking on the player It’s a sad truth about capitalist society that even the seemingly inoffensive, mass-produced things we consume typically involve a degree of inequity and exploitation in their production. Sadder still is that this is especially true of

5 Charities helping Ukrainian Refugees

In the last few weeks, we’ve all been transfixed in horror on the events unfolding in Ukraine. As the violence continues, Ukrainians are escaping into neighbouring countries by the millions. Most have very few possessions and limited connections in their new host countries. UNICEF estimates over 1 million children (like

Peace and Goodwill to Planet and People – 5 Charitable Causes to give to during the Holiday Season

Christmas is often heralded as the so-called season of giving, a time when we reach out to offer kindness and charity to others. But more often in today’s hyper-consumerist society, Christmas can seem more like the season of getting, a time when giving really means buying only for ourselves and

Getting a pet for Christmas? Make sure you’ve thought of these things first.

So, you’re thinking of getting a pet this Christmas. Maybe your kids have begged you senseless for one for months. Maybe you’ve been swayed by the countless Christmas cards with puppies and kittens on them. Or maybe you just have an inexplicable personal desire to re-enact the opening scene from

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10 Real Hong Kong Moms You Should Follow on Instagram

Instagram can be an invaluable source of inspiration and information, especially for moms! But far too often we can be misled by fake followings, paid likes + comments, and even worse- people pretending to live a life that’s very different from their reality. You know the type… posting non-stop, giving

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Shop Local! 7 Women-Owned Businesses in Hong Kong that you should know about

In our beloved, fast paced Hong Kong it’s easy to get caught up in fast paced consumerism. At WELL, we are on a mission to highlight local companies to help you in your search to bring meaningful items into your life, while supporting the people around you. We believe strongly

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5 Charities Supporting Women in Hong Kong and how YOU can get involved

In honour on International Women’s day 2021 we are sharing 5 of our favourite charities doing amazing work to support Hong Kong Women! Below you’ll find opportunities to volunteer, events to join, and easy ways to donate directly to make an impact today! Karen Leung Foundation Previous Next The Karen