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NewsSumatran Tigers: How Many Are Left, Why They’re Endangered, and MoreHow many Sumatran tigers are left in the world? Three of the highly endangered animals were recently killed in animal traps.
NewsKinari Webb of Health in Harmony Talks Saving the Rainforest and Earth Day Plans (Exclusive)We spoke with Kinari Webb of Health in Harmony, a nonprofit organization that dedicates money and time to protecting our planet's rainforests.
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NewsBefore You Toss Your Mask, Here's How to Properly Dispose of PPEAre face masks recyclable? During the pandemic, you've likely stocked up on copious amounts of PPE — so properly disposing of them is crucial.
NewsFloods in South Africa Have Resulted in Numerous Deaths Across a Major Coastal CitySouth Africa has been inundated with massive floods which have resulted in widespread damage, as well as numerous deaths across the country.
NewsThe 2022 Pink Moon Will Ignite Your Inner Celestial Spirit When will the 2022 pink moon appear? In April, astronomy nerds will have a field day with a full moon that resembles the start of spring weather.
NewsThe Ivory-Billed Woodpecker Was Thought to Be Extinct — Though It Seems That Isn’t the CaseAlthough the ivory-billed woodpecker was thought to be extinct in 1944, it seems as though the bird was discovered in Louisiana forests recently.
NewsOn Neptune, Dramatic Temperature Changes Leave Scientists PuzzledOn Neptune, dramatic temperature changes were observed as part of a new study, leaving scientists puzzled.
NewsWhat to Know About the East African Pipeline ControversyWhat is the East African Pipeline? Although it hasn't started operating yet, the longest heated pipeline will wreak environmental havoc in Uganda.
NewsYour Chances of Spotting the Northern Lights in the Next Three Years Are IncreasingWhy are the Northern Lights becoming more visible? The aurora borealis were once only visible in the north, but they are spreading to wider skies.
NewsWater in Chile Is Officially Being Rationed After a 13-Year DroughtAfter a 13 year drought, Chile is rationing its water for the capital city of Santiago, which is inhabited by approximately 6 million residents.
NewsThe Tegu Lizard, an Invasive Florida Species, Has Made Its Way to GeorgiaAn invasive species known as the tegu lizard was initially only found in Florida, though now, they've spread reportedly across Georgia state lines.
NewsWho Is Peter Kalmus? The NASA Climate Scientist's Emotional Speech Has Gone ViralPeter Kalmus, a NASA climate scientist, was arrested for leading a protest against Chase Bank and fossil fuels.
NewsThe Next Total Solar Eclipse Will Be Even Better Than the Last One When the next total solar eclipse? Here are all the details to help you start planning for the upcoming celestial event.
NewsA Piece of Space Junk Crashed Into the Moon, Forming a New CraterA dead rocket booster crashed into the moon, proving just how seriously we need to start taking space junk.
News2022's Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen Lists Are Here, With Bad News for Strawberry LoversThe 2022 Dirty Dozen and Clean Fifteen are here to advise shoppers on which fruits and vegetables they should buy organic.
NewsAsbestos Is Still Used in the U.S. Today — but the EPA Finally Proposes a Total BanThe EPA is finally making moves to enact a complete asbestos ban in the U.S.
NewsBill Gates' New Doc, 'Solving for Zero,' Showcases Climate Change Solutions That Could Actually WorkThe upcoming documentary 'Solving for Zero' and subsequent educational series, are based on Bill Gates' book, and feature him, too.
NewsPoor Air Quality Affects 99 Percent of Humanity, Per New WHO Data — What We Can Do Quality Awareness Week around the corner, now is an important time to look at the WHO’s new findings.
NewsThe UN’s Latest Climate Change Report Is a “File of Shame” for Failed Carbon PledgesMembers of the United Nations' Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the third part of its report on climate change today.
BusinessNJ Plastic Bag Ban Gets Ready to Take Effect: Everything You Need to KnowThe NJ plastic bag ban is about to go into effect.
CommunityNew Doc 'Meat the Future' Chronicles the Lab-Grown Meat Industry's RevolutionThe new documentary 'Meat the Future' follows the journey of a growing lab-grown meat company. The film is narrated by Dr. Jane Goodall and features music by Moby.
NewsPerchlorate, Which Has Been Linked to Infant Brain Damage, Still Unregulated By EPAWhy isn't the EPA regulating perchlorate levels in drinking water? The chemical has been linked to a wide variety of health problems nationwide.
News17 Years After Escaping Kansas Zoo, Pink Floyd the Flamingo Is Thriving in the Texas WildA Kansas zoo’s escaped flamingo, who is named Pink Floyd, has just been spotted in the Texas wild.
NewsMaison Jar Is Brooklyn’s Newest Zero-Waste, One-Stop Shop (Exclusive)Maison Jar just opened its doors in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Greenpoint, inviting locals to shop for various package-free essentials, from frozen fruit to shampoo.
CommunityIKEA Makes Furniture Buy Back & Resell Program Permanent at 37 U.S. StoresIKEA is finally testing the its furniture buy back program in the U.S.
NewsThis Heavily Polluted Waterway May Finally Get a Much-Needed CleanupOn Thursday, March 31, the EPA is going to outline plans to clean up the Lower Duwamish Waterway in Seattle, Wa.
NewsIce Volcanoes Have Been Discovered on Pluto — Does This Mean the Dwarf Planet Could Sustain Life?Researchers have just discovered ice volcanoes on Pluto, something that possibly signifies Pluto isn’t as cold of a place as previously believed.
TravelWhere to See the Northern Lights in the U.S., for the Ultimate Light ShowIf you're looking to see a natural light show, the Northern Lights — aka the aurora borealis — will be visible in these U.S. states this week.
NewsBirth of a Baby Sumatran Rhino Provides Hope for the Critically Endangered Species’ FutureIn Indonesia, a baby Sumatran rhino was just born at a sanctuary, which is a huge win for the critically endangered species.
NewsDelhi Landfill Fires Spread Toxic Fumes — Yet Another Reason Why They’re DangerousWhat are the dangers of landfills? A recent landfill fire just outside of Delhi has spread toxic fumes throughout the skies of India's capital city.
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Sustainable LivingFor the First Time, Scientists Have Detected Microplastics in Human BloodMicroplastics were found in human blood in a recent scientific study.
NewsWinter Is Back — Several U.S. States Are Being Slammed by an End-Of-Season Snow SquallSeveral U.S. states are currently being slammed by a massive snow squall, which has thus far caused a deadly pile-up in Pennsylvania.
NewsEarth Hour 2022: Activities to Honor the Planet in the DarkEarth Hour 2022 is Saturday, March 26, and we’ve got you covered with everything you need to know about the holiday, plus Earth Hour activities to keep you busy in the dark.
NewsMadeleine Albright Passes Away at 84 — Where Did She Stand on Climate Issues?Madeleine Albright passed this week away at 84. Where did the former secretary of state stand on climate change issues?
NewsAnimals Like Happy the Elephant Should Have Rights — In Panama, They DoWho is Happy the elephant? Many believe the Bronx Zoo icon deserves her own rights — and now in Panama, animals and nature both have rights.
News‘Bad Vegan’ Chef Nikki Bennett on What Really Went Down at Pure Food and Wine (Exclusive)Pure Food and Wine's head chef Nikki Bennett shares how accurate she found 'Bad Vegan,' whether Sarma Melngailis paid her staff, and more.
NewsMackenzie Scott Donated Over $400 Million to Habitat for HumanityWho is Mackenzie Scott? The woman formerly married to Amazon tycoon, Jeff Bezos, is now donating millions of dollars to Habitat For Humanity.
NewsAt Least 5,000 Exoplanets Exist Outside Our Solar System, NASA ConfirmsAlthough there are only eight planets in our solar system, NASA has confirmed there are upwards of 5,000 exoplanets beyond our solar system.
NewsAntarctica Reaches Record-Breaking Temperatures, Weighing in at 70 Degrees Hotter Than AverageSome parts of Antarctica measured at over 70 degrees Fahrenheit (40 degrees Celsius) hotter than average.
Health & WellnessExposing Pregnant Mothers to BPA May Cause Childhood Asthma, New Study ShowsWhat's wrong with BPA? Although the plastic chemical was notorious for causing a number of health issues, BPA has now been linked to child asthma.
Environmental LeadersSinger-Songwriter, Carole King, Has a Long-Standing History of Environmental ActivismSinger-songwriter Carole King is not only an amazing musician, but she also has a long-standing history of environmental activism.
Climate ActionJane Fonda Launches Her Own Climate PAC to Keep Fossil Fuel-Funded Candidates Out of OfficeJane Fonda Climate PAC aims to defeat political candidates who are funded by the fossil fuel industry.
NewsWorld Water Day 2022: How You Can Help Protect the Planet’s WaterTuesday, March 22 is World Water Day, and this year's theme is 'Groundwater – Making the Invisible Visible.'
BusinessImpossible Foods Founder Steps Aside for New CEO, Peter McGuinnessPeter McGuinness is taking over for Pat Brown as CEO of Impossible Foods.
NewsThe Controversy Behind Removing the Feral Horses From Arizona’s National ForestArizona's National Forest is home to wild horses, which are being moved by the U.S. Forest Service because of how they impact local habitats.
NewsCelebrity Vegan and Cruelty-Free Makeup Brands That Will Do Your Face a Big FavorWhether you're looking for something environmentally-friendly or if you abstain from animal products, these are our favorite vegan makeup brands created by celebrities.