Rebecca Gao

Rebecca Gao is a Toronto-based journalist interested in all things climate, food, entertainment and early aughts teen movies.

Latest from Rebecca Gao

What Is The Greenest Way To Wipe Your Butt?

What Is The Greenest Way To Wipe Your Butt?

The most sustainable way to clean your bum might involve no wiping at all.

Can You *Really* Make Good Beer At Home? I Tried It

Can You Really Make Good Beer At Home? I Tried It

After trying my hand at a quarantine sourdough, I decided to ferment something else.

The Fall Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

The Fall Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

Canadians can expect a warmer- and wetter-than-normal fall this year.

The Next Rosé? Everything You Need To Know About One Of The Trendiest Wines

The Next Rosé? Everything You Need To Know About One Of The Trendiest Wines

How orange wine, also known as skin-contact wine, became our new favourite drink.

The Summer Weather Forecast According to Environment Canada

The Summer Weather Forecast According to Environment Canada

Most of the country will likely have a warmer- and drier-than-normal summer.

Is Online Therapy Right For You?

Is Online Therapy Right For You?

Canadians used online therapy even before the pandemic—but how does it work?

The Spring Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

The Spring Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

When Canadians living coast-to-coast can expect warmer weather.

The Winter Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

The Winter Weather Forecast According To Environment Canada

This winter will be milder-than-normal in most places in the country.

What Is Emotional Labour?

What Is Emotional Labour?

'The unpaid job men still don’t understand.’

Everything You Need To Know About Canada’s Single-Use Plastics Ban

Everything You Need To Know About Canada’s Single-Use Plastics Ban

The ban started as a campaign promise in 2019 and will come into effect in 2021.

How To Organize Your Face Masks

How To Organize Your Face Masks

They’re a necessity for leaving the house—but how do you keep them from piling up at home?

What To Watch Out For When Buying Hand Sanitizer

What To Watch Out For When Buying Hand Sanitizer

Are non-alcoholic hand sanitizers effective against COVID-19?