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Flaxseed is a great zero-waste ingredient for DIY skincare, scalp care, cooking, baking, and more.

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.

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.

Neste has created the Nolla, a solar-powered and nearly zero emission tiny cabin currently on an island off the coast of Helsinki, Finland.

Re/Max partnered with Henry Ford College to build and auction off a cute tiny home that supports Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.

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.

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

These essential oils are a perfect way to naturally treat a sunburn.

K-Cups are convenient but harsh on the planet — consider these alternatives instead.

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.

See what the best houseplant is for you based on your personality!

These yoga subscription boxes are the best way to treat yourself or any yogi in your life.

Air conditioning is a treat — but can be harsh on the planet. How do we fix it?

Detoxing your bedroom has some surprising benefits.

A pro explains what a cool roof — an energy efficient alternative — really is.

These beekeepers are keeping hives local — by growing them in their own backyards and roofs.

The Florida Keys Community Land Trust is building tiny homes that will function as affordable workforce housing for residents displaced by Hurricane Irma.

Europe is getting a halogen lightbulb ban in September 2018.

Make your end Labor Day party sustainable this year.

Learn how to minimize your impact while doing laundry.

In honor of Earth Day, spend some time watching a documentary or show about the Earth.

According to a new poll, most parents think teachers should teach children about climate change in school.

Chris Fox has repurposed the old wooden escalator in a protected train station in Sydney, Australia into a piece of art called the "Interloop"

The Ravine Residence in Iowa is geothermally cooled and heated, which means it connect through a piping system to the stable temperatures of the earth beneath the surface.

According to the Fast Company, The Shelton Group has discovered that mostly millennials are driving the push for companies to go green.

A Chilean beach house stabilizes temperatures with two insulated layers — pine walls contain the insulation by mineral wool, coated with zinc to keep humidity from building up.

Green Magic Homes has created a line of prefabricated homes that are seemingly inspired by 'Lord of the Rings', but come in a variety of shapes and sizes.

According to a study released by IHS Markit, 570 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions were reduced thanks to the use of LED bubls.

The National Renewable Energy Laborator has developed solar-powered windows that use enhanced thermochromic technology, which coverts sunlight into usable energy.

Iberital, a product company in Spain, has designed a more eco-friendly coffee machine call Vision, which minimizes the machine's energy consumption by 50 percent.

Stone wool, also called rock wool or mineral wool, comes from natural igneous rock and a steelmaking byproduct called slag.