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Where is cosmetics testing on animals banned, and where is it still legal? We hope to see more bans in future years.

What is the 52 hike challenge? It's an awesome way to get people outside.

A new report analyzes the greenest states to die in, as they have better access to green burials, such as human composting and aquamation.

Because flooding will only become increasingly common with global warming, here's what you should do if water builds up in your basement.

Crayola markers and crayons are top of the class when it comes to recognizable brands, but are these famous art supplies vegan-friendly?

While crime docuseries are all the rage these days, get your blood pumping — and learn about important climate issues — with these environmental crime docuseries.

Are diapers biodegradable? Here's your guide to keeping diaper time eco-friendly.

We’re used to hearing we should drink 64 ounces of water a day, but that number isn’t necessarily accurate. Here’s how much to drink in a day.

Whether you have children or if you're on your own, dreidel is a great way to celebrate Hanukkah, though opting for an eco-friendly one is important.

If your dog happens to get skunked, you could be in for a stinky situation, and if that happens, how do you get rid of the skunk smell on your dog?

Very few people win the lottery or win anything at all on scratch-off tickets, but can non-winning tickets be recycled or used for anything else?

A portable EV charger battery can help reduce range anxiety.

Some cats can be more vocal than even the yappiest dogs, by why do some cats meow so much? And can such frequent meowing be a sign of trouble?

Hanukkah is coming up on Dec. 18, but to ensure your eight day celebration is sustainable, check out these eco-friendly Hanukkah candles.

We’ve rounded up eight companies — plus one DIY option — making low-impact, cruelty-free hand soaps, from hand soap tablets to bar soaps to liquid refills in plastic-free bottles.

Right now, CBD- and THC-infused lube are all the rage, but is it worth it? We spoke to a few different sex experts to get more information on both.

If you’re trying to avoid candles this season, these three simmer pot recipes for the holidays are a great alternative.

How much should you water Christmas trees? If your tree is real, you may not have realize how important it is for the longevity of this holiday staple.

Whether you're an avid skier or if you're just getting started, opting for sustainable ski brands is best.

If you are thinking about trying to brew something yourself, make sure you are using the right bottles.

If you're looking to furnish your house exactly how you want it, you can build your own furniture! However, make sure you're doing so sustainably.

The Respect for Marriage Act protects same-sex and interracial marriages. Though it passed, what was the vote count, and who voted for and against it?

A stuffed animal repair can sometimes be necessary to give your plush bestie a new lease of life.

We’ve rounded up some of the best podcasts on climate change to help inspire you to take climate action.

Rug cleaning ASMR videos have taken off on TikTok and all across the internet, and for some reason, they are endlessly satisfying.

Whether you're fully vegetarian or if you're just looking to make more meatless recipes, these vegetarian cookbooks will truly improve your kitchen game.

How much is human composting? This sustainable end-of-life process can sometimes be more affordable than traditional burial.

Sustainable investing is becoming increasingly popular as we look for more ways to support the planet, and these celebrities have done their part.

Who was 'Silent Spring' author, Rachel Carson? The Pennsylvania native, who wrote about ecology, is considered an environmentalist icon, to this day.

Since climate change is undeniably spooky, put on any of these environmental- or climate-themed costumes for your Halloween party this year.

You've likely heard of the environmental impact of the fast fashion industry, but what about the impact of the fast furniture industry?

Whether you're replacing the fence on your property, or if you're installing one for the first time, consider opting for these sustainable fencing options.

Whether you recently moved into a new space, or if you simply want to change the look of your living room, here's how you can upcycle your couch.

There are many different careers in astronomy that people can choose from. Astronomy is the study of celestial objects and space.

Why are the stink bugs so bad this year? Although they've become an issue in only the last few years, they're expected to worsen as time goes on.

According to the EPA, 1.6 gallons of water per flush is the current standard. Toilets account for most of the water usage in homes.

Depending on where you live, you may live in a home that largely relies on a wood stove for heating. But it begs the question: are they sustainable?

Whether you're looking to add to your backyard, or if you want to increase the value of your home, shipping container pools are super sustainable.

Although all dogs are amazing, and adopting is best, a vet recently went viral for stating the dog breeds he least recommends.

What exactly is bioconstruction? And are there any bioconstruction companies out there?