Raccoons Will Eat Just About Anything, but They Do Have Favorite Foods
Raccoons are adorable omnivores known for consuming food anywhere they can find it. Some of the foods they eat are similar to that of a human diet.
Researchers Find Forever Chemicals in Condoms — but These Brands are PFAS-Free
After analyzing 29 different condom and lubricant brands, researchers discover forever chemicals in several brands.
Olympic Triathlon Training Canceled Again Due to Seine River Pollution
Heavy rainfall caused French officials to cancel triathlon training in the Seine over pollution concerns.
Dogs in Backpacks Are Helping Rewild an Urban Nature Reserve in England
The Railway Land Wildlife Trust in Lewes has teamed up with Ouse Valley Climate Action to use dogs to help spread wildflower seeds in the urban nature reserve.
Read This Before Using Your Pyrex in the Oven
Pyrex is a popular brand of glass cookware that can be used in convection ovens, conventional ovens, and microwaves.
The 4 Best Metal Tongue Scrapers — and Why You Should Be Using One
Using these surgical-grade stainless steel and copper tongue scrapers has been proven to have major benefits for your oral health.
Unbelievable Video Shows a Humpback Whale Capsizing a Boat
A whale took down a small boat when it breached off the coast of New Hampshire, sparking concern for both the passengers and the whale from onlookers.
Is "Underconsumption Core" the Sustainability Trend the World Needs Now?
Underconsumption core is the sustainability trend that prompts people to only buy the things they need and to keep those items until they're thoroughly used up.
Baby Got Soy: Juicy Marbles Unveils Plant-Based Baby Ribs on the Bone (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with Green Matters, Juicy Marbles co-founder Vladimir Mićković discussed plant-based Baby Ribs, sustainability, and appealing to everyone.
Beyond Meat Introduces Healthier New Sun Sausages for Summer
The Beyond Meat company is dropping a first-of-its-kind Beyond Sun Sausage, which the company says will offer customers a flavorful alternative to the traditional option.
Experience "The Outdoor Playground of The West” — An Eco-Friendly Bend, Oregon Travel Guide
Looking for eco-friendly things to do in Bend, Oregon? Our comprehensive Green City Guide will take you from the mountains to the rapids to the brewery.
Love the Movie 'Twisters?' Here's How to Become a Storm Chaser
You can take a class and get certified to become a storm chaser a few different ways, including through the National Weather Service.
French Mayor Swims in Seine, Despite Activists' Plan to Poop in the Famous River
The mayor finally swam in the Seine, despite anger over the money being spent on the 2024 Olympics inspiring French protesters to threaten to poop in the Paris river.
These Two Seasons Are Hands-Down the Best Times to Visit Sequoia National Park
In Sequoia National Park, the fall season offers brilliant colors to be witnessed throughout the forest.
The Best Time To Visit Big Bend National Park Is When You'd Least Expect It
Visitors hoping to check out Big Bend National Park will want to avoid going during the holidays and peak-season if they want to miss the crowds.
Fire Dept. Rescues Young Turtle in Florida, Highlighting the Dangers of "Ghost Nets"
A sea turtle was rescued after it was spotted entangled in fishing nets, allowing the Miami-Dade Seat Turtles program to swoop in and help him out.
If You Have a Cat or Dog, Get Rid of Your Snake Plants
The snake plant is known by many different names, but whatever you choose to call it, make sure you keep it far away from cats and dogs.
Save Up to 90% on These Amazon Prime Day Kindle Deals — Only Till Midnight
From the Prime Day Kindle Unlimited deal to $1 e-books and actual Kindle e-readers, these are the only deals a bookworm needs.
NHTSA Launches Investigation Into Evenflo Revolve360 Car Seats
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has launched an investigation into the Evenlo Revlolve360 car seat over fears that it doesn't meet national safety standards.
30 Amazon Prime Day Beauty Deals on Our Favorite Nontoxic Products
Shop these vegan and cruelty-free Prime Day beauty deals on Amazon's top products for face, body, hair, and nails.
'Bake Off' Star Ruby Bhogal's Debut Cookbook Offers "Deliciousness For Every Single Person" (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with Green Matters, 'The Great British Baking Show' star Ruby Bhogal gets candid about her new inclusive cookbook, 'One Bake, Two Ways.'
Ruby Bhogal's Plant-Based Self-Saucing Sticky Toffee Pudding Sheet Cake with Stem Ginger and Chocolate
Interested in making a gooey plant-based dessert? Here's the exclusive recipe for Ruby Bhogal's Sticky Toffee Pudding Sheet Cake, exclusively shared with Green Matters.
The Best Sustainable Prime Day Tech Deals to Shop on Amazon Right Now — Save Up to 65%
Shop Amazon devices like Echo, Kindle, and Fire TV, plus AirPods, Samsung phones, Beats headphones and more sustainable Prime Day tech deals.
The Best Amazon Prime Day Deals — and How to Shop Them Sustainably Right Now
Amazon Prime Day 2024 is here! Score today's top Prime Day deals on eco-friendly, sustainably made products.
Watch Your Wallet — Amazon Prime Day Scams Are Rampant
Experts warn of scams ahead of Amazon Prime's annual Prime Day sales.
Grocery Store Tourism Is Turning Supermarkets Into Tourist Hotspots
Stopping in the grocery store while visiting a new place, often called grocery store tourism has become a rising trend on social media.
Why the 'Twisters' Premiere Was Interrupted by Animal Rights Protesters
Folks from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals advocacy group showed up at the premier for Twisters to protest the film's rodeo scenes.
How to Sew for Beginners: Learn How to Mend Your Own Clothes With This Step-by-Step Guide
If you’re new to sewing, you will have to learn how to do basic tasks like threading the needle and knotting the thread.
The Best Natural Flea & Tick Prevention Brands
Check out 10 outstanding brands making natural flea and tick prevention products for dogs and cats.
The Best Natural Pet Food Brands
We're highlighting some of the best dog and cat food brands, which lean towards natural ingredients.
The Best Sustainable Dog and Cat Toy Brands
We're showcasing some of the best brands making sustainable pet toys.
The Best Natural Dog Shampoo Brands
These are some of the best natural dog shampoos and soaps on the market.
The Best Brands for Natural Dog Treats
These brands that are making some of the best natural dog treats.
Keep Birds From Flying into Your Windows With These 4 Tips
Birds struggle to see the glass of windows, atriums, and greenhouses, which is why humans need to make small changes to help prevent them from flying into windows.
Ahead of Amazon Prime Day, Shop These Nontoxic Small Kitchen Appliances Now
Shop these early Prime Day deals on brand name, best-selling air fryers, blenders, coffee makers, and more — up to 60 percent off.
I've Seen How Carrots Are Harvested and I'm Shook
A viral video shows the unexpected way one farm harvests their carrots.
Yosemite Warns Campers Why They Should Never Bury Toilet Paper
Burying used toilet paper isn't the best solution while camping; instead, experts suggest taking it home with you to dispose of.
The Surprising Reasons Dolphins Are Dangerous to Humans — and Why You Should Never Swim With Them
As resorts around the world offer the option to swim with dolphins, here is why that's a dangerous idea — for you and them.
Study Finds Toxic Heavy Metals in 14 Brands of Tampons — Use These Tampons Instead
Tampons have been discovered to contain metals from the manufacturing process, which include toxic metal(loids) like arsenic, zinc, and lead.
Hippos Are Known for Being Aggressive — Are They Actually All That Bad?
Hippopotamuses are consistently accused of being aggressive when they are actually just very territorial.
Some Parchment Papers Use "Forever Chemicals" — These Options Are PFAS-Free
Some brands of parchment paper, a popular cooking accessory, have tested positive for PFAS.
Two Popular Baby Bottle Companies Are Being Sued Over Microplastic Concerns
Dr. Brown's and Philips Avent baby bottles are the subject of a class action lawsuit over microplastics.
"Inadequate Sun Protection" — Dermatologist Speaks Out Against DIY Sunscreen (Exclusive)
Is DIY sunscreen safe? In an interview with Green Matters, dermatologist Dr. Hannah Kopelman discussed DIY sunscreen efficacy and why not to attempt it.
Olivia Rodrigo Debuts Her Own Stanley Cup — How the Brand Is Preventing Bots and Overconsumption
Olivia Rodrigo has announced a partnership with Stanley. Her customized tumbler will be released on July 9, 2024.
Finally! Panda Express Is Bringing Back Vegan Orange Chicken Nationwide
Panda Express' Beyond the Original Orange Chicken has been a customer favorite for years, so plant-based folks are anticipating the release of a vegan version.
The Best Dog Food for a Sensitive Stomach, According to a Vet Tech (Exclusive)
These dry and wet dog foods are devoid of common allergens and packed with novel proteins, gentle plant-based ingredients, and tons of flavor.
Newlyweds Document Their Honeymoon In the Middle of Hurricane Beryl
A pair of newlyweds were caught in the middle of the the record breaking Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm.
Viva Raw Pet Food Recalled Over Listeria Concerns
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a recall for Viva Raw dog and cat food products over Listeria monocytogenes concerns.
If You Are Considering Giving Bully Sticks to Your Dog, Read This First
A bully stick might be an affordable treat for your dog, but vets say they aren't the safest treats.
What Is Korean Skincare? Plus, the Best K-Beauty Products for a Clean, Healthy Glow
These creams, serums, sunscreen and more Korean beauty and skincare products are made with gentle, mostly plant-based ingredients.