Why Have People Become So Obsessed With "Burping” Their Homes?
House burping, something that is done in Germany, is becoming a popular trend on social media. Here's why people are so convinced it works.
Green Influencers
Learn more about the people making a meaningful impact in the world of sustainability through their online following.
Here's Why Dr. Jane Goodall Stopped Eating Meat in the '60s
If you followed the legendary Jane Goodall before her death, you know the groundbreaking work she has done. But does she maintain a vegan diet?
Fitness Influencer Joey Swoll Issued an Apology After He Called Hulk Hogan His "Inspiration"
Fitness influencer Joey Swoll is at the center of controversy after he made a post about idolizing Hulk Hogan following the former WWE wrestler's death.
Thanksgiving Instagram Captions to Show Off Your Vegan or Zero-Waste Turkey Day
Looking for an Instagram caption for your vegan or zero-waste Thanksgiving meal? We've rounded up some funny, thought-provoking, and clever ideas!
Influential Sustainability Leaders Gather at Durana Elmi’s 'Modern Luxury San Diego' Cover Launch
Influential sustainability leaders gather at Durana Elmi’s Modern Luxury San Diego Cover launch at The Inn at Rancho Santa Fe.
Sweet Greens Vegan Is "Not Here to Convert You," but to Make Plant-Based Eating More Fun (Exclusive)
In an interview with Green Matters, vegan influencer Shakayla Felice — aka Sweet Greens Vegan — shared tips for plant-based living and staying sustainable in the kitchen.
It's Giving... Growth: Sustainable Gardening Influencers on Their Eye-Opening Growing Journeys (Exclusive)
In an e-interviews with Green Matters, sustainable gardening influencers Kevin Espiritu, Sabrina Pare, Angelique Taylor, and Kip Ritchey discuss their growing journeys.
Where Is Boji the Dog? The Internet's Favorite Traveling Pooch Has Found His Fur-Ever Home
Boji the dog rose to fame on social media for jet-setting on public transit in Turkey, but where is he now? The viral pup is doing well.
Radhi Devlukia-Shetty on the Joys of Mindful Living and Her Debut Cookbook 'JOYFULL' (Exclusive)
In an interview with Green Matters, 'JOYFULL' cookbook author Radhi Devlukia-Shetty got candid about veganism and sustainable, mindful living.
Recipe: Radhi Devlukia-Shetty's Plant-Based Chilled Soba Noodle Salad (Exclusive)
Plant-based chef Radhi Devlukia-Shetty's Chilled Soba Noodle Salad recipe is loaded with colorful veggies, sweetness, and heat that packs a punch.
Adorable Flightless Passenger Decides They Want to Take Flight at a New Zealand Airport
Flights at New Zealand's Wellington Airport were delayed Jan. 12 because of a penguin who was on the runway. Here's the scoop on the "little visitor."
Bring on the Beans: 15 Bean Memes for the Extreme Legume Enthusiast
Can you make a meme out of anything? Apparently, the answer is yes. Here are 15 bean memes to check out if you're a big fan of this legume.
She Purchased a $25 Antique Brooch in 1988. It's Now Worth $19,000
When a British woman bought a unique brooch at an antique store in 1988, she had no idea it was worth anything. That is, until 35 years later.
Australian Man Escapes Injury After a Crocodile Jumps Into His Boat on New Year's Eve
Richard Brookman is thankful to be alive after a too-close encounter with a crocodile in Australia. Here's the rest of the harrowing tale.
Once-Mistreated Rescue Dog Is Unrecognizable After Transformation to Perfect Health
Life for Dobby, a mixed breed pup living on the streets of Bali, looked grim. That is until the once mistreated dog was rescued and transformed into a loving pet.
Upcycling YouTuber MaCenna Lee Talks Her Sustainable Candle Line Auden Lueur (Exclusive)
Sustainable interior decorating YouTuber MaCenna Lee got candid with Green Matters about making her Auden Lueur candles "part of your life for the long haul."
Golfers Capture Video of Eagle Devouring Baby Impala on Kruger National Park Course
Golfers at Shukuza Golf Club in South Africa were surprised to see a martial eagle kill an impala on the golf course. The course is located in Kruger National Park.
Woman Thrifts $6,000 Galia Lahav Wedding Gown for $25 — and She's Not Even Engaged
An Alabama woman didn't have plans to get married when she found her dream dress at Goodwill. The $6,000 Galia Lahav designer dress cost her just $25.
Sierra Mist Lawsuit: Internet Star "Cierra Mistt" Claims Legal Battle with PepsiCo
Pepsi has discontinued Sierra Mist and replaced it with a lemon-lime soda called Starry. Did it have something to do with internet star Cierra Mistt?
This Cheap Hack Apparently Cleans Tomato Stains out of Plastic Containers
Tomato stains from your leftovers can be hard to get off your plastic containers. Here's a hack on how to get tomato stains out of plastic that's going viral on social media.
After Punching a Cop and 4 Days on the Loose, an Escaped Kangaroo Has Been Captured
An escaped kangaroo was on the loose in Canada for four days before she was caught by police. Here's what to know about her escapades.
One Man's Gory Tale of A Spider Laying Eggs in His Toe Might Not Be True
A British man said a spider laid eggs in his toe while he was on a cruise, but biologists say this is false. Here's more on the icky story.
Message in A Bottle? Mysterious "Witch Bottles" Wash Up in Gulf of Mexico
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?
Dog and Rescue Kitten's Surprising Cuddle Sesh Is Making Over 46,000 People Laugh
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.
"I Had No Idea" — This Amazon Bag Hack Makes Returns Way Easier
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.
LifeWave's Controversies Raise Questions About the Company's Holistic Patches
LifeWave sells holistic patches that stimulate stem cells and healing, but lawsuits and marketing techniques raise questions about legitimacy.
Goodwill Shopper Finds Original Sketch for $3 That All of Our Inner Children Would Envy
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.
Viral Video of Tourists on Grand Prismatic Spring Sparks Conversation About Spring Safety
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.
How Emma Grede and Kris Jenner’s Brand Safely Is Cleaning up the the Home Care Industry (Exclusive)
Emma Grede tells Green Matters about the creation and inspiration behind the brand Safely.
Woman Aghast to Discover Coconut Water Filled With Goopy Brown Mold: "Vita Coco Gone Wrong"
One woman went to social media to get a manufacturer's attention after she found mold in her container of Vita Coco coconut water.
Don't Feed the Animals! You May Be Doing More Harm Than Good — Here's Why
If you want to protect wildlife and promote their natural behaviors, it's important not to feed them (even if you want to).
Chatting With the Talented Darlings of the Reworked Vintage Clothing Movement (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' reworked vintage clothing designers Maddie West and Brooklyn Karasack got candid about their sustainable fashion journeys.
House Cleaner "Wants a Raise" After Finding 10,000 Flies in Rich Client's Log Cabin
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.
Why This Gardener's Plant Beds Are Filled With Plastic Forks
Plastic forks in the garden may keep pests like squirrels and birds away, according to one social media creator.
Shelter Rescues 400-Pound Pig After Adorable "Crime Spree" in Colorado
A 400-pound pig was rescued after going on a multi-day crime spree in Aurora, Colorado. Here's the story about this adorable offender.
Men Attempt to "Rescue" 10-Foot Python Who Was Spotted Dangling From Window
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.
Why Ere Perez Uses Avocados, Beets, and Carrots to Create Her Award-Winning Makeup (Exclusive)
Founder Ere Perez tells us about her namesake, nontoxic cosmetics company, which harnesses the power of science, nature, and botanicals.
Realtor Shares Surprising Drawbacks of Solar Panels on Home's Value
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.
Vegan Activist Tash Peterson, aka “Vegan Booty,” Has Her Instagram Shut Down
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.
PetSmart Whistleblower Exposes Animal Cruelty at the Pet Superstore
A man claiming to be a former PetSmart employee is exposing alleged cruelty at the pet superstore.
School Raffles Off "Green" Parking Spot to Gas-Guzzling Car — Details Here
A teacher was infuriated to find their school raffled a "green" parking spot to a gas-guzzling Jeep Grand Cherokee. Here are the details.
Stop Wasting Food With This Hack For Your Fridge's Crisper Drawer
How much food do you end up throwing out? Here's a fridge crisper drawer hack that can prevent food waste and save you some money.
Activists Are Cementing Their Hands to Runways to Protest Germany's Climate Policies
Members of the German climate activism group Letzte Generation have been cementing their hands to roads and runways in protest — here's why.
Woman Uses Ketchup as Cleaning Product, Transforming Her Dirty Silver
When chrome or silver-looking appliances grow dingy, you might consider cleaning them with ketchup.
Viral Video Captures Vans Slashing and Dumping New Shoes on the Street
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Turn Around, Don't Drown: Viral Video Shows the Dangers of Driving in a Hurricane
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.
When a Bear Cub Was Found Trapped in a Plastic Jug, a Park Manager Came to the Rescue
A Pennsylvania park manager rescued a bear cub trapped in a plastic container. Here's what to do if you encounter wildlife in distress.
Guarding Your Greenery: Tips on How to Kill Spotted Lantern Flies Naturally
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.
Footage Shows Texas Lawn Catching Fire on Hot Day: "This Texas Dry Heat Ain't No Joke!"
A woman shared a video of her dry lawn catching fire due to the Texas heat.
Starbucks Baristas Have to Throw Away Display Case Food Every Day
Starbucks baristas are giving the internet a backstage look into certain Starbucks policies, including trashing display case food every day.