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Learn how to make your own organic bug spray and weed killer to keep everything unwanted out of your garden.

So many day-to-day items can be composted, which will help you reduce your waste and environmental impact.

Clothing recycling isn't as complicated as it sounds — here's a guide. istock

Is it possible to be zero waste as a college student? Here are some of our best tips.

Learn how you can make own conditioner bar as an aspiring zero-waster.

Organic sheets and organic mattresses can help make your bed eco-friendly and toxin-free.

Even if you don't have a lot of free time, you can do things to fight climate change from your house.

Here's everything you need to know about zero-waste and natural deodorant.

Going zero waste isn't as hard as it seems — here's our guide to reducing waste at home.

Homemade baby food doesn't have to be intimidating — here's everything you need to know about blending your own baby food.

Coffee grounds can be a great garden fertilizer

Here's everything you need to keep your kid's school lunch low-waste.

Anne Hathaway opened up to InStyle about raising a zero-waste family and making the movie industry more sustainable.

Keeping first aid eco-friendly is possible — read on for our tips on lowering medical waste without sacrificing proper care.

Vegan cookbooks are a great way to spice up your diet or just eat more plant-based meals.

Vegan cheese is pretty darn close to the real thing these days. Here are 5 of the best ones in grocery stores.

These are the best indoor plants if you’re a beginner or new to caring for plants.

Here are seven ways you can use avocado as a zero-waster.

Lavender isn’t just a great scent — it’s also a great all-natural, zero-waste tool!

Tentree's CEO talks with Green Matters about the company's sustainable mission and business model.

Find out how you can use vinegar around the house as a zero-waster.

There are a lot of environmental factors that could affect the air quality around you.

Find out which is a better option for the planet — handwashing your dishes or using a dishwasher.

Rebecca Amis of MUSE School tells Green Matters about the sustainability-focused school, the cafeteria's green certification, and how to get kids involved in going green.

Check out these plants to naturally keep the mosquitoes away.

Baking soda could be the secret ingredient when it comes to cleaning your house zero-waste.

I got a first-round membership to Loop, TerraCycle's circular online shopping platform.

Use Energy Star labels and factory locations to find energy-efficient, eco-friendly appliances for your home.

Ian Dow turned an old ambulance he won on Ebay into a vehicle to travel the world.

rOcean is hoping to be the invention that gets you to quit plastic bottles at home.

These urban farms are helping to change their communities.

These non-toxic cleaning products are giving back to Puerto Rico.

While people are tackling plastic straws, this woman wants to tackle toothbrushes, too.

Green spaces can have positive effects on your mental health, study finds.

This couple was able to get their beach house by renovating an out-of-use fisherman's shack.

TerraCycle is a new private recycling company that helps you recycle "hard-to-recycle" items.

This breaks down exactly when you can recycle a plastic bag.

Here's what it takes for swimming pools to be sustainable.

See which "cool" pillowcase is the best option to stay cool like the other side of the pillow.

Here's how to make your own citronella candle to keep the bugs away this summer.