Anna Garrison

Green Matters spoke exclusively with Page Neal of Bario Neal to talk about the company's sustainable and ethical jewelry practices.

Penguins are so cute, but are they good parents? A 2023 study reveals previously unknown protective behaviors in these flightless birds.

Thousands of cantaloupes were recalled starting in September 2023. Now, cases of salmonella have increased. Here's what to know.

Looking for an eco-friendly way to enjoy your beverage of choice? Try these five durable and sustainable paper straws today.

City-funded composting programs in New York might get shut down in favor of programs that turn waste into greenhouse gases.

A freighter ship departing from Canada and headed to Italy was stuck in the Detroit River. Here's what to know about the situation.

A respiratory illness of unknown causes is befalling dogs across the U.S. Here's what to know about symptoms and how to keep your pup safe.

On Nov. 26, 2023, a NYC carriage horse named Gunnar crashed into several cars in a panic after a driver lost control of the carriage.

Orca whales near the Iberian Peninsula are sinking boats on purpose! Here's why they may have adopted this behavior, explained.

If you're smelling manure in 2023, you're not alone. The stinky smell in your yard could be several factors, like fertilizer or pollution.

Following the tragic death of Ryder, a carriage horse, in August 2022, former carriage driver Ian McKeever has been charged with overdriving.

In 2023, a wildfire in Virginia dubbed the "Matts Creek wildfire" continues to burn and affect the air quality of the state. Here's what to know.

Does your cat sometimes offer you a gentle bite instead of a purr or a meow? Here's why cats may exhibit odd behaviors.

Multiple pet food brands have recalled their products in 2023 due to possible salmonella contamination. Here's what you should know.

The FDA has approved Eli Lilly's Zepbound, a drug for weight loss management. Here's what to know about the drug, including side effects.

Three brands of fruit pouches have been voluntarily recalled in 2023 due to possible lead contamination — here's the recall list.

In 2023, Tyson Foods recalled almost 30,000 pounds of chicken nuggets after metal was found in some patties. Here's what to know.

The American Ornithological Society plans to change the English names of dozens of bird species in an effort to diversify birding.

In October 2023, AstraZeneca announced that the FDA is reviewing an option for consumers to get a nasal flu vaccine at home.

When holiday fun is done, can you recycle your candy wrappers? In most cases, you can't, but some companies have recycling programs.

A new study shows that walking before surgery can help reduce post-operation complications. Here's what you should know.

Viral videos of people foraging witches' butter fungus made viewers wonder if it's edible. As it turns out, you can eat this unique food!

Social media icon Esther the Wonder Pig has died at age 11. The pig rose to fame on social media after her guardians thought she was a "micro pig."

Phenylephrine, a popular ingredient in many decongestants and allergy medications, is ineffective according to a new report.

These brands are making the perfect hair tools for your next best hair day from plant-based and vegan materials.

Frogs, salamanders, newts, and other amphibians were the tiny subjects of a study that found 41 percent threatened with extinction.

On Oct. 14, 2023, the solar eclipse becomes a rare "ring of fire," prompting tourists to travel and track the movement of the event.

A study published on Oct. 4, 2023, suggests that having high OR low levels of cholesterol may increase dementia in senior citizens.

The U.S. has updated its red wolf recovery plan, calling for an estimated $328 million in spending over the next 50 years. Is it enough?

In 2023, Canada has experienced a record number of wildfires across Central Canada and the Northern Territories. Are they under control now?

The famous Sycamore Gap tree in England was felled by a teen, who was arrested on suspicion of criminal damage. Here's what to know.

Although they might look scary, bats are an essential part of ecosystems and some species do migrate in winter. Here's what to know.

In a now-viral video, a mother shields her son from a black bear that decided to crash a birthday picnic in Mexico. Here's what happened.

Everyone loves to go pumpkin picking in the fall — but are these orange fruits bad for the environment? Here's what you need to know.

A flock of flamingos on Lake Michigan in Port Washington stunned onlookers as a rare occurrence for Wisconsin — but a delight for birdwatchers!

Climate experts warn that El Niño is getting stronger, meaning it could be a very wet fall and winter. Here's what you need to know.

A lawsuit against Starbucks alleges that their Refresher Drinks don't actually contain the advertised fruit. Here's what's going on.

Docking horse's tails is not an uncommon practice, but it is a cruel one. Thankfully, many are moving away from it — including Budweiser.

What foods contain aspartame? The artificial sweetener was the subject of a World Health Organization study and a medical study in 2023.

In September 2023, scientists have successfully extracted RNA from a Tasmanian tiger, an extinct creature. What happens next?

Over 6,000 mink were illicitly freed from a fur farm in Sunbury, Penn., on Sept. 19, 2023. Here's what to know about the furry situation.

A California woman has all four of her limbs amputated after contracting vibriosis, an infection caused by Vibrio vulnificus bacteria.

You may have heard of cactus leather and hemp, but did you know about milk fiber? Here's the scoop on the innovative fabric.

On Sept. 13, 2023, one Girl Scout troop experienced a horror movie scenario when an alligator chased them across a lake.

In September 2023, New York University has decided to divest from fossil fuels after years of calls from their students and supporters alike.

On Sept. 11, 2023, over 600,000 gallons of red wine spilled down the streets of a small village in Portugal in an epic (and terrifying!) event.

Green Matters spoke exclusively with Leucio Iacobelli of Montauk Distilling Co. to talk about his sustainable practices.

Four environmental activists staged a protest at the US Open on Sept. 7, 2023. Here's what happened at the event, explained.

Two auto suppliers are in hot water after concerns their air bags may send metal fragments flying. Here's what you need to know.

On Aug. 30, 2023, Nebraska police received a call about a man with his bull riding shotgun on the 275. Here's what to know!