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iSpring Introduces the BRO900, a High-Capacity Seawater Desalination System for Boats, Yachts, and Marine Applications
For seasoned mariners and coastal residents, one truth holds firm: fresh water is as precious as gold.
Revmatics: Green AI Doesn’t Need Bigger Models — It Needs Smarter Systems
One of the most commonly cited statistics surrounding AI and data centers is that data centers consume 17 billion gallons of water per year.
NRDC's 2026 Toilet Paper Scorecard: What the Grades Mean for Your Bathroom
Toilet paper is one of the few products almost every household buys every week. That makes it one of the easiest places to make a better choice, if you know what to look for.
Back from the Brink: How Colossal Biosciences is Resurrecting the Dodo
The de-extinction company just unveiled GenoMorph and a stack of lab breakthroughs which could bring back history’s most famous no-show.
How Wave Browser Approaches the Green Browser Idea
Explore how Wave Browser connects everyday browsing with tracked ocean cleanup through its 4ocean certified partnership and Live Impact Tracker.
International Energy Innovator of the Year Jagan Pillai Explains Air Conditioning’s Biggest Problem
Named the 2026 International Energy Innovator of the Year, engineer Jagan Pillai argues that air conditioning's biggest energy problem isn't heat. It's humidity.
The Hidden Challenges of Storing Solar and Wind Energy
Battery storage is often described as the missing piece of renewable energy. Build enough batteries, the argument goes, and a setting sun or a lull in the wind stops being a problem.
What Does It Mean to Be Socially Sustainable? 70 Social Sustainability Examples to Practice Every Day
Are all social sustainability issues because of corporations? No! You personally can also make a positive change. Here are 70 examples of social sustainability.
When the Power Cuts Out, Fans Need More Than Team Spirit
Solar charging gives fans a backup plan for issues at sporting events.
Goldenseal Is Vanishing From American Forests -- and Supplement Labels Rarely Say So
Two centuries of digging have pushed one of North America's most valuable woodland herbs onto the international list of species threatened by trade.
Pavan Agarwal's Approach to Fair Lending Goes Beyond the Talking Points
The mortgage industry has spent years producing statements about commitment to fair lending.
From Taiwan to Phoenix: TSMC's Water Discipline Travels With Its Fabs
From Taiwan to Phoenix: Inside the business of water discipline
The People on the Front Lines of Climate Change May Know the Most About How to Adapt
As climate adaptation becomes more urgent, BRAC is betting on a deceptively simple idea: Start by listening to the people already living with the problem.
EVs Can Be Expensive to Own - Here’s How Drivers Can Bring the Cost Down
For American drivers weighing an electric vehicle, the biggest affordability question is no longer just the sticker price.
He Watched His Father Farm With Chemicals for Decades -- His Response Is Changing How America Grows Food
Researchers have spent years examining the link between long-term pesticide exposure and neurological conditions like Parkinson's.
Waste Is a Design Problem -- These Brands Have Figured That Out
Most waste starts on a drawing board, not on a landfill.
10 Best Gut Health Supplements in 2026
The best gut health supplements work because they match a specific job to a specific goal.
Nobody Told These Seven Species They Were Supposed to Stay Gone
The Colossal Foundation and Re:Wild just announced the second cohort of projects supported by the world’s only fund dedicated to returning threatened species to the wild.
The Future of Air Care is...Might Be Simply Less
A new generation of air care brands are choosing to meet the problem at its source with active natural ingredients.
Breaking the Everyday Challenges of Nutrition with Green Gummies
If you don’t have the time to prepare these foods, or lack the resources to obtain them, a greens gummy may be a potential option in some cases.
The Environmental Benefits of Choosing Repairs Over Replacements
Many homeowners wait to update their appliances until an existing one fails; they might consider repairing those appliances instead
Juici Patties Earns Fifth Consecutive Green Business Jamaica Award of Excellence
For the fifth consecutive year, Juici Patties has received the Green Business Jamaica Award of Excellence.
Here's Why Cycling Is the Best (and Most Sustainable) Way to Discover NYC
There is a quieter, greener, far more rewarding way to experience one of the world's most iconic cities: on a bicycle.
Ocean Time and Your Wellbeing: A Guide to Coastal Travel That Protects the Sea
This guide looks at the health case for ocean time, the pressure that tourism puts on the coast, and how to plan a trip that leaves the water in better shape than you found it.
Meet One Of The Most Important People In The Weight-Loss, Longevity
JP Rius is the founder of Precision Telemed, a nationwide tele-health platform delivering physician-led weight loss, hormone therapy, and longevity programs to patients.
Is your Mushroom Coffee Certified? What to Check Before You Buy
Nature Echo, produced in an FDA-registered facility, offers mushroom coffee with 11 mushroom species and FOS prebiotic fiber.
To Save the Tasmanian Devil From a Contagious Cancer, Scientists Are Recruiting an Unlikely Stunt Double
Colossal Biosciences announced a new partnership with the University of Tasmania to combat devil facial tumour disease, a contagious cancer that has devastated the Tasmanian devil since it was first identified in 1996.
Consumers Want These Features in Their Premium Skincare Provider: French Pharmacy Is Delivering Exactly That
If there’s one skincare provider that is giving even upscale labels a run for their money and goes far beyond aesthetic packaging, it is French Pharmacy.
A Colossal Next Act: A Genetic Census of Every Endangered Species in America
Colossal Biosciences has signed a partnership with the Department of the Interior and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to bank the genetic material of all 2,300-plus ESA-listed plants and animals
The Lost Art of Guerrilla Marketing: Why This Founder Skipped the Ad Budget And Just 'Showed Up'
The founder and CEO of BuzzStar Andy Bachman reached for something most of the industry left behind years ago: guerrilla marketing.
Engineering Execution: Colossal’s Radical Plan to End the Screwworm Crisis
The Dallas biotech wants to push a species into the void, on purpose. The target is the New World screwworm.
The Best of Both Worlds: How The Pets Table's Mixed Plan Delivers Fresh and Air-Dried Dog Food in One
The Pets Table’s Mixed Plan is built to make mealtimes easier. It combines Fresh and Air-Dried meals into one subscription.
To Fix The World, We Need to Fix Ourselves First
Jeremy Griffith’s theory is a deceptively simple idea: humans are the only species to have developed a fully conscious, reasoning mind – and that development came at a cost.
Lexis Star Rescues Turtle in Amazing Video: "Call Me Mrs. Irwin"
The turtle rescue clip offered a different side of the host of The Lexi Star Show.
Jason Draizin and Dr. John Huber Launch Ketamine Workbook During Memorial Day
Jason Draizin and Dr. John Huber released a ketamine therapy workbook in April. This Memorial Day, they're hoping it lands with the veterans who need it.
California Coastal Commission Names Avery Fisher Spokesperson
The California Coastal Commission has named Avery Fisher as a spokesperson for California Coastal Cleanup Day 2026.
Scientists Just Hatched Healthy Chicks From a Fully Artificial Egg
Inside Colossal Biosciences' 40-year breakthrough — and the giant lost species first in line to benefit.
The Link Between Mental Wellbeing and Sustainable Living
Mental health guidance and research on green space and climate stress were reviewed to see how sustainable habits affect daily wellbeing.
A New Las Vegas Dayclub Is Ditching the Plastic-Pool-Party Aesthetic for Natural Materials and Year-Round Use
Tao Group Hospitality is opening OMNIA Dayclub & Skybar, a 46,000-square-foot entertainment complex built directly on Las Vegas Boulevard.
Sustainability Isn’t a Category Anymore — It’s a Standard
There was a time when “sustainable” felt like a category you had to seek out. Now, it’s increasingly something you expect.
How the “Healthy Home” Is Evolving Beyond Diet and Exercise
Creating a healthier home is no longer about individual upgrades, but about how different elements work together to support everyday life.
Buffalo Energy Is Tapping Into the Wellness Era and Redefining Sustainability in the Energy Drink Space
Buffalo Energy Drink is a fast-rising entrant that is positioning itself not just as an energy source, but as a lifestyle-aligned product built for consumers.
RTHMS Is Quietly Becoming the Most Valuable “Pass” at Coachella Valley for Neon Carnival
Instead of matching people based on curated profiles or surface-level interests, RTHMS connects users based on real-world behavior patterns.
Lorissa Smith Is Redefining How Consumers Discover What’s Actually Worth Buying
As the founder of Lorissa’s List, Smith has created a destination for consumers looking to find products that are not only effective but also healthy and sustainable
What New PFAS Standards Mean for Households Trying to Reduce “Forever Chemicals” at the Tap
The EPA’s 4 ppt limit for PFOA and PFOS sets a national benchmark, giving utilities a clear compliance target while helping households understand what regulators consider protective of public health.
Are Prefab Tiny Homes More Sustainable Than Traditional Construction?
While not a perfect solution in every case, prefabricated construction presents a compellingly sustainable alternative to traditional building methods.
Spa & Massage: The Brand Behind London’s Celebrity Wellness Ritual
Spa & Massage clientele includes elite athletes, actors and actresses, all prioritizing massage therapy as part of their routine.
Raise The Bottom: How Personalized Treatment Plans Help Clients Break the Cycle of Opioid Abuse in Idaho
See how personalized treatment plans and medication-assisted therapy at Raise The Bottom support long-term opioid recovery in Idaho.
Why Indoor Air Quality Might Be the Biggest Health Risk You're Ignoring
When taking into consideration the significant amount of time spent asleep, bedroom air quality remains an often overlooked environmental factor.
AmeriFree Water Redefines Premium Whole-Home Water Systems in Southern California With a Family-First Service Model
AmeriFree Water, a Southern California–based whole-house water system specialist, is transforming how communities experience essential water solutions.