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Making sustainable DIY Ornaments is not only a fun activity, it's a great way to bring loved ones together during the holiday season.

Plant-based folks and lactose intolerant bagel lovers alike are looking forward to getting their hands onVegan Philadelphia cream cheese.

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,

What size snowshoe am I, and which brands are the most sustainable? Here's a guide to picking the perfect snowshoes this winter, for beginners.

There are national parks all over the U.S., and they are just as much fun in the winter as they are in the summer. Here are the best ones to visit.

While we're generally proponents of shopping secondhand — or not at all — these kapok fiber pieces from Tentree are compostable and renewable.

Is 'Wednesday' actress, Jenna Ortega, vegan? Here's what we know about the rising star's lifestyle.

If you’re wondering how to add nitrogen to soil naturally, there are a ton of different routes you can take. Adding nitrogen to soil without fertilizer is simple.

Gift-giving during the holidays can be tricky, especially when you’re trying to be more eco-friendly. Check out this list of sustainable hostess gifts for Christmas to get some ideas.

These DIY winter decorations are low-waste and simple. There’s no need to buy festive decor from the store when you can create awesome pieces at home.

There are a few ways to reduce a gas stove’s health risks, make them more efficient and eco-friendly, and emit less pollutants.

DIY Christmas potpourris are a great way to make your house smell amazing this holiday season. Check out this guide on how to make your own!

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.

If you like the taste of cow’s milk but don’t want to actually drink it, check out these non-dairy milks that taste like the real thing.

Do you clean your pillows? You may not think about it in the same way you think to wash your sheets, but it's a simple process. Here's how.

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

The Gentle Barn is coming to New York’s Westchester County, not far from New York City.

Here’s a look into the best vegan eggnogs on the market, as well as a few non-dairy, plant-based eggnog recipes.

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

Sustainable holiday cards can have a bigger impact on the environment than you may realize. Here are some brands to look out for this season.

If you don’t know what to do with leftover pickle juice, here are some ideas: get rid of weeds, pickle other foods, relieve cramps, clean your copper cookware, or use it in recipes.

Zero Waste Daniel recently designed an upcycled, sustainable fashion line for Fran Drescher, which you can shop on thredUP.

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.

A B2B circular plant-based leather company is selling its product to brands like Everlane and Senreve, making for a new sustainable material.

In honor of Thanksgiving, we’re sharing some fun facts about turkeys.

Adopt a turkey for Thanksgiving, don't eat one — that's the message that celebrities Rainn Wilson, Alicia Silverstone, Sarah Silverman, and Bellamy Young are sharing, in partnership with Farm Sanctuary.

How do you make jackfruit? This fruit has gained a reputation as a great meat alternative.

Dairy-free heavy whipping cream is a versatile ingredient for baking, while staying vegan, or if you're simply looking to stick to your diet.

Lip scrubs can be an important part of any skincare routine. Here's how to make your own with some of our favorite recipes.

While it's obviously recommended to have your dog stick with kibble, most of us inevitably make our dogs a plate on Thanksgiving — here's what they can eat.

Some condiments contain animal-derived ingredients, but many are actually vegan. So, here's your guide to help you find which ones are OK.

Is Kevin Hart vegan? The actor and comedian has been open about some lifestyle changes he's made over the years and that includes his diet.

Laser hair removal is a convenient way to be free of body hair that you don’t want. But does it really work?

Building or buying a cold frame for palms can be a great way to protect your seedlings from harsh temperatures. Cold frames are a useful gardening tool for the winter.

A few companies big and small are celebrating the “holiday” by purposefully not celebrating it, and boycotting Black Friday.

What is a hiking journal? Just like any other journal, it tracks your feelings and thoughts — about hikes! Here's how to start your own.

Hair loss can be the result of a variety of factors such as diet, aging, and stress, but oftentimes, it's nothing to be concerned about.