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The first Bronx-based zero-waste shop, EcoBronx, is raising money to make plastic-free living accessible in New York City's Bronx neighborhood.

Jane Fonda opened up to Elle about Fire Drill Fridays, civil disobedience, and more.

If you see seals on the beach, it's important not to disturb them, says a new campaign.

Antifreeze is a useful but highly hazardous material, so it’s important to find the right places to take and dispose of it.

Oceans could once again flourish in 2050 — if we make the effort.

Natural gas has been touted as a cleaner burning solution, but is it as bad for the environment as other fossil fuels? Here's what science says.

Will natural gas eventually be phased out, and if so, what alternatives currently exist?

A previously homeless man is the first person to live in a 3D-printed tiny house, built by ICON and New Story.

Climate change is perhaps the biggest problem facing our environment today, but some experts believe that it might be getting better?

The vegan lifestyle is widely considered to be far healthier than eating meat, but does a plant-based diet make you look younger?

Sustainability is often touted as a moral imperative in terms of consumerism, but is it really an ethical issue?

What is companion planting? This gardening technique, which involves planting "companion" plants with others, may actually help your garden flourish.

She may seem like she enjoys protesting more than anything else, but what does someone like Greta Thunberg do for fun?

If you're celebrating Easter this year, make sure to keep things sustainable with recyclable and biodegradable baskets, eggs, candy and more.

Some choose to keep farm animals in their backyards as sustainable and self-sufficient backyard gardeners, to fertilize and cut the grass naturally.

Fat-shaming headlines and posts about combatting quarantine weight are everywhere — so instead, follow these body positive Instagram accounts.

To support Asian American communities across the country, shop from these sustainable Asian American-owned businesses.

A fun, outdoor springtime activity (that can be done socially-distanced!) is a picnic — so, we've rounded up our favorite eco-friendly supplies.

Show your support right now for Asian American communities in light of the recent Atlanta, Ga. shooting, and donate to these Asian American charities.

Earthships are said to be the new face of sustainable living, but what exactly are they?

Curitiba is perhaps not as well-known as other Brazilian cities, but it is one of the most sustainable cities in the world.

We spoke with climate activist, Edgar McGregor, about his epic trash pickup journey — here's what he wants readers to know about his journey.

Recycling may seem like the perfect way to prevent excess waste, but what percentage of recycled products actually gets recycled?

Looking for a fun, sustainable, and pandemic-safe outdoor activity? Find a farmers market near you that's bound to provide hours of entertainment.

Virginia just banned animal testing for cosmetics, as well as the sale of cosmetics that were tested on animals.

If you like pandas or just believe in conservation, then National Panda Day is the holiday for you.

Recycling is the absolute bare minimum that we can do to help minimize pollution, but does it also help climate change?

Global warming is a serious concern for people all around the world, but which cities will ultimately be the most affected by climate change?

Finding true sustainability is the key to achieving future economic, environmental, and societal success, but how can the six factors of sustainability can help us reach those goals?

Global warming has already affected the environment in a myriad of ways, but will it eventually cause global extinction? Here's what research says.

Is it possible to reverse deforestation? One of the most damaging human activities is deforestation, whether it's for agriculture or building cities.

Recycling may seem like a modern environmental concept, but while the process is new, the concept has actually been around for many centuries.

Chef Max La Manna keeps his kitchen zero-waste and vegan — and he wrote a book called "More Plants Less Waste" to help you do the same.

Zero-waste influencers can sometimes focus too much on perfectionism — but these bloggers are keeping it real by sharing their trash.

The sun might provide us with light and heat, but that doesn’t mean that it’s solely responsible for global warming.

In honor of International Women’s Day 2021, here are 10 young women climate activists who are undoubtedly changing the world.

Options for recycling by weight or count have turned a once lucrative pratice into a highly debated topic — which comes with a higher payout?

Why are bats protected by the Endangered Species Act? Bats are incredibly important animals.

To learn more about environmental liberation, we interviewed Generation Green founder Destiny Hodges.

Hundreds of volunteers and medics worked together in a three-day rescue mission to save 28 beached whales in New Zealand.