Climate Action

Bottles filled with plants, sticks, and other items have been found on Gulf of Mexico shores. What are these "witch bottles" and where do they come from?

Dogs and cats aren't always adversaries. Many of them live in harmony, like in this adorable video of a pit bull cuddling with the family's new kitten.

During protests held at two famous New York City museums, protesters from Extinction Rebellion demanded that the museums take a stand against climate change.

Don't throw that Amazon bag out just yet! A viral hack on TikTok shows that you can flip Amazon bags inside out and use them for returns.

The Euphrates River drying up will be detrimental to cultures in multiple Middle Eastern countries.

Internet trolls have started rumors that Greta Thunberg has fetal alcohol syndrome, and it's just one of many false rumors about the Swedish environmental activist.

A man shopping at Goodwill found a framed, autographed sketch of characters from a popular children's book. Better yet, it only cost him $3.

Yet another video has gone viral of Grand Prismatic Spring tourists not following park rules by leaving the boardwalk. Here's why that is a no-no.

One woman went to social media to get a manufacturer's attention after she found mold in her container of Vita Coco coconut water.

If you want to protect wildlife and promote their natural behaviors, it's important not to feed them (even if you want to).

Log homes are beautiful, cozy, and romantic. However, sometimes they attract unwanted guests. A house cleaner had the task of cleaning up a fly infestation at a client's log home.

Biomimicry has helped shape the world around you and you might not even realize it. Here are the best examples of nature's influence on humans.

Plastic forks in the garden may keep pests like squirrels and birds away, according to one social media creator.

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.

A viral video of two men attempting to "rescue" a python that is hanging from a window in Thane, India, may not be a rescue at all.

Founder Ere Perez tells us about her namesake, nontoxic cosmetics company, which harnesses the power of science, nature, and botanicals.

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.

'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!

Pyramid Lake in Los Angeles County has been issued a danger advisory by the state of California. But why is the lake dangerous? There's one main reason.

Members of the German climate activism group Letzte Generation have been cementing their hands to roads and runways in protest — here's why.

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.

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.

When climate activists blocked traffic to Burning Man, Nevada Rangers rammed through the demonstration, threatened protesters with a gun, and made several arrests.

Spotted lanternflies are invasive insects infesting many areas in the U.S. One social media user has a hack for killing them in an eco-friendly way.

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.

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.