Climate Action

On Oct. 4, 2023, a pipeline ruptured in Jessieville, Arkansas causing a fire and the evacuation of a 1-mile radius of the explosion.

Salmon is the second-most popular fish in the U.S., and customers pay more for farm-raised fish with a deep pink color. Here's why.

National Hispanic Heritage Month is the perfect time to support small Latinx-owned and Hispanic-owned companies — especially ones with sustainable practices and products.

Bill Gates says planting trees isn't enough to solve the climate crisis. Why does he criticize tree-planting initiatives? Here's what you should know.

Claims are circulating that Microsoft founder Bill Gates supports chopping down 70 million acres of trees, but the truth is more complicated.

Solar panels may not always be a great investment. One real estate agent shared a video with a few reasons *not* to buy a home with solar panels — here are the potential issues.

Controversial vegan activist Tash Peterson uses her social media channels to get her message out. But after her Instagram was shut down, people are wondering if it has to do with her feud with chef John Mountain.

A man claiming to be a former PetSmart employee is exposing alleged cruelty at the pet superstore.

A teacher was infuriated to find their school raffled a "green" parking spot to a gas-guzzling Jeep Grand Cherokee. Here are the details.

'Green Matters' spoke with 'Queen Charlotte' star Arsema Thomas about how her educational background influences her environmentalism and her Tom's of Maine partnership.

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

These Latinx and Hispanic activists in the climate movement all use their platforms to advocate for intersectional climate justice.

Hispanic and Latinx Heritage Month goes from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. Now is the perfect time to get inspired by a few quotes!

When two activists staged a climate protest during a symphony performance at the Lucerne Festival, the conductor let them speak to the audience.

When chrome or silver-looking appliances grow dingy, you might consider cleaning them with ketchup.

At a Coach fashion show for New York Fashion Week, two protestors made a bold statement against the cruel practice of leather production.

AI is rapidly advancing, and although this new technology can provide environmental benefits, it also has a large ecological footprint.

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

In a hurricane, you should only drive if absolutely necessary. A viral video shows how one man learned about hurricane driving dangers the hard way.

Our planet needs a little "Help!" Climate change activists staged a protest at the Paul McCartney exhibit at the National Portrait Gallery.

A Pennsylvania park manager rescued a bear cub trapped in a plastic container. Here's what to do if you encounter wildlife in distress.

You may know him as Iron Man, but Robert Downey Jr. is a real-life superhero, one who's tackling climate change via plant-based and technology-driven initiatives.

A woman shared a video of her dry lawn catching fire due to the Texas heat.

Starbucks baristas are giving the internet a backstage look into certain Starbucks policies, including trashing display case food every day.

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.

A brave woman called out a parking lot litterbug, scolding him for littering.

Starbucks drinks are expensive, so how can you get the most for you money? Here's a Starbucks barista hack to get more drink in your cup — and reduce waste.

Litter on the road poses hazards for drivers, especially those on motorcycles. Many people are praising a biker who picked up a driver's litter in a viral video.

How did vegans Chloe and Halle accidentally eat meat? The famous duo unfortunately broke a years-long streak without meat due to a hotel mix-up.

Residents in Kettleman City, Calif., have been fighting against a hazardous waste dump for decades. Here's what to know about their fight.

Trinity Lake water levels are of concern in 2023, much lower than Shasta Lake, also in California. Here's why it's been low and what might happen.

One customer experienced a Too Good To Go fail when her "Surprise Bag" contained a smashed cake. Her and her friends still ate it happily, though.

Have you ever considered using green lacewings for garden pest control?

Climate change is making Arizona so hot that some people are even getting burns from the pavement. Let's look at the main reasons Arizona's temperatures are so devastating.

We spoke with a Starbucks spokesperson and dumpster diver Anna Sacks, after she discovered endless waste outside a shuttered Starbucks store.

A scientific study estimates when the Gulf Stream may collapse. This event could lead to further devastating effects on the climate.

One homeowner worries about a HOA violation notice due to clover lawn, or grass with a lot of clover in it. Can the HOA fine her for this?

Late Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nelson Mandela, is honored every year on July 18 — which is why we're honoring his environmental contributions.

Greta Thunberg's parents Malena Ernman and Svante Thunberg have adopted more sustainable practices since their daughter started her activism.