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People on social media are complaining about stores using one plastic bag per item, which creates unnecessary waste.

Emma Grede tells Green Matters about the creation and inspiration behind the brand Safely.

A mystery venture called Project Omega is reportedly associated with Elon Musk, but some people question whether it exists at all.

Bill Gates owns plenty of rich farmland, and that includes acres of potato farms — some of which supply McDonald's.

Fashion designer Rachel Roy opens up about how a rare autoimmune disease inspired her new luxury organic skincare line, Ancient India, and more.

Lego, which promised to begin selling recycled plastic bricks by 2023, has dropped that plan. Here's an update on Lego's sustainability initiatives.

Elon Musk's brain chip biotech company, Neuralink, is under fire for allegedly causing research monkey deaths.

Kraft Heinz has made a voluntary Kraft singles recall of over 83,000 cases of its processed cheese slices. Here's what customers should know.

An investigative report reveals that some influencer dietitians are being paid by players in the food industry. We've got all the details.

In London, a series of PETA protests included a woman posing as a sheep to demonstrate animal cruelty used for cashmere.

Dr. Jen-Yu Huang, founder of Lypid, tells us about the company's unique vegan pork belly, made with the proprietary PhytoFat.

Janessa Steenberg tells us about Panacheeza, her new company making analogous, delicious, and healthy vegan Parmesan cheese.

Green Matters was invited to attend the Plant-Based World Expo, where I got to try vegan foods galore.

Dry cleaners aren't good for the environment considering all the chemicals used. Here are some alternatives that are eco-friendly.

Vans responded to our request for comment about the viral video.

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

If you've tried different water filters, you may have heard of a Berkey lawsuit in 2023. Here's an update on the Berkey water filter lawsuit.

Chris Kolodziejski, former NFL player and founder of Chella, tells us how he transitioned the beauty brand to be more sustainable.

3M has reached an agreement to pay $6.01 billion to U.S. military service members and veterans over earplug lawsuits claiming hearing damage.

Here's a look at some of the more sustainable packing materials on the market.

Meat packing plants often use toxic ammonia in their refrigeration systems, and an ammonia leak at a meat packing plant in Louisiana caused major trouble.

Bosque Foods' hopes “to make a positive impact in curbing climate change through the lens of food” thanks to its unique mycelium meat.

Dr. Sweta Chakraborty tells us all about We Don't Have Time, the social media platform for climate solutions.

We spoke with Lex Corwin, founder of regenerative cannabis brand Stone Road.

The GE dehumidifier recall list includes 42 models of products deemed dangerous due to risk of fire. Learn all about the recall and what to do.

ABC's 'Shark Tank' aired an episode featuring edible spoons in 2021. But what happened to the company after the episode aired? Did they make a deal?

Kombucha maker GT's Living Foods faces a lawsuit for allegedly exploiting its workers from 2010-2014. Here's what to know.

Dissatisfied customers claimed that Old Spice deodorant caused chemical burns, but will there ever be a class-action lawsuit against the company?

Thanks to a video starring actress Daryl Hannah, false reports circulated that Mattel and Barbie were ditching plastic.

Aritzia, a Canadian fashion brand, is in the news due to multiple employees' claims that Brian Hill used fear, intimidation, and psychological abuse.

The egg supply in the U.S. and other countries isn't as strong as it used to be, thanks to the avian flu outbreak.

A Reddit user was disgusted to find destroyed golf clubs when they were dumpster diving at Dick's Sporting Goods. Unfortunately, destroying merchandise is not uncommon in the retail world.

Pretty Little Thing has been put on blast for greenwashing and its lack of transparency surrounding factory labor.

A startup got the green light to test its flying car prototype — is Alef the future?

There is a serious sriracha sauce shortage — here's what you need to know.

Logan Paul and KSI's PRIME energy drinks are under fire, and could face an FDA investigation.

Mondelēz Global announced a voluntary recall of two varieties of its belVita Breakfast Sandwich products. The products are suspected of possible peanut contamination.

The compostable underwear brand KENT landed a $200,000 Shark Tank deal. Keep reading to learn more about this cool compostable underwear brand.

This solar-powered grill from 'Shark Tank' got an investment from a very hopeful Shark. But what happened to the business?

Impossible Foods' Impossible Beef Lite is a healthier alternative — and its Indulgent Burgers are a juicier one.