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As satellite-based TV becomes phased out by internet subscription services, many former customers are wondering what to do with their old satellite dishes.

Even though balloons have been a birthday party staple for several decades, they generally aren't considered to be an eco-friendly decoration.

Does ethical beeswax exist? Find out if beeswax candles and beeswax wraps are ethical, sustainable, and cruelty-free, plus more ethical alternatives.

What are you supposed to do with old candle jars? Although most of them are made of recyclable glass, it's important to make sure they're clean.

Roundup is a glyphosate-based herbicide that is commonly used to kill weeds in gardens nationwide — but is it safe to use in a vegetable garden?

Unfortunately, dry shampoo isn't great for the environment. Here are the best substitutes that will help you keep your hair clean and the planet healthy.

Although peaches are seasonal up North, they're are a year-round staple in some areas. Therefore, learning to can peaches is necessary to learn.

Although a wide range of cosmetics brands have shied away from animal testing, is Dove cruelty-free?

Can goats eat Christmas trees? As many of us are still looking to discard our tree in the middle of January, you may be able to feed your local farm's goats.

We suggest using reusable, eco-friendly water balloons for all of your water balloon fight needs.

Over the years, Pamela Anderson’s PETA ads have made waves — and this week, she starred in a new one in honor of Valentine’s Day 2022.

If you've ever wondered about using soap nuts to make your laundry routine zero-waste, read on.

Human composting in New York could soon be legal, as Gov. Kathy Hochul prepares to — hopefully — sign the bill that would make human composting in New York a legal practice,

Aeroponic farming represents a new innovation in agriculture, but is it enough to change the game?

Putting an extra bucket in the shower can help to save money, conserve water, and ultimately minimize your environmental impact.

Here's a look into some of the slightly more eco-friendly acrylic and press-on nails on the market.

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.