Visit a Turtle Sanctuary, Clean up the Beach, or Shell Out Donations for World Turtle Day
May 23 is World Turtle Day — show your support by supporting a turtle sanctuary, donating to a conservation organization, or attending a beach cleanup.
Sustainable Living
IKEA Customers Will Soon Be Able to Buy SunPower Solar Panels
Soon, eco-conscious IKEA customers will be able to buy solar panels in the U.S.
Non-Toxic, Sustainable Car Seats That Grow With Your Little One
Fortunately, there are plenty of non-toxic car seats without flame retardants and other toxins, that will protect your baby and go easy on the environment.A Landscaper's Guide to Saving Water: Ideas For Your Yard and Garden
Water conservation landscaping ideas — check out these useful techniques to help build a greener lawn while reducing your environmental impact.You Can Stay in These Net-Zero Hotels for an Eco-Friendly Vacation
Net zero hotels are on the rise as the latest in climate-friendly technology for your vacation. Here's what it means to be a net zero hotel and how to stay in one.The Best Zero-Waste, Sustainable, and Non-Toxic Dish Soaps for Sensitive Skin
We’ve rounded up a few of the best dish soaps for sensitive skin, including vegan, zero-waste, sustainable, and EWG Verified brands.How to Recycle Light Bulbs of All Kinds, in Light of the Incandescent Ban
Here is a simple guide on how to recycle and safely dispose of light bulbs, including incandescents, halogens, LEDs, fluorescents, and CFLs.Cindy Villaseñor of @Cerowastecindy on Her Sustainability Journey (Exclusive)
We caught up with Cindy Villaseñor, the creator behind @cerowastecindy, who told us about her sustainability journey, which is a work in progress.Instagram’s @FatGayVegan on His Sustainability Journey (Exclusive)
We caught up with the creator behind the popular Instagram account @FatGayVegan to discuss his sustainability journey for our Earth Stories series.What Are the Best Sustainable Packaging Materials?
Sustainable packing materials help consumers and entrepreneurs send and receive packages while also lowering their environmental impact in a practical way.Is Plastic Wrap Recyclable? Here's How to Safely Dispose of Pesky Plastic Wrap, Explained
One of the most commonly used plastics is plastic wrap, also known as Saran or cling wrap. Is it recyclable? Here's everything we know.What Happens If You Put Used Coffee Filters Into the Compost? Here's What You Should Know
Are Coffee Filters Compostable? Coffee filters can be made using different types of paper — which are thought to impact the quality of the compost.Here Are 5 Eco-Friendly Yarn Brands for All Your Crocheting and Knitting Needs
If you're looking to find more sustainable options for your next crochet or knitting projects, consider one of these eco-friendly brands.These Companies Are Making Eco-Friendly Sports Equipment, From Balls to Boxing Gloves
There are a number of brands making eco-friendly and vegan sports equipment, from balls to boxing gloves.These Bridal Companies Let You Rent the Wedding Veil of Your Dreams
Bridal veil rental is a slowly growing option in the wedding industry.IKEA Makes Furniture Buy Back & Resell Program Permanent at 37 U.S. Stores
IKEA is finally testing the its furniture buy back program in the U.S.Toothbrushes Cause More Waste Than You Might Think — Here's How to Recycle Them
Are toothbrushes recycleable? We use them every day, but they also get thrown out a lot. Here are some more eco-friendly options to try.For the First Time, Scientists Have Detected Microplastics in Human Blood
Microplastics were found in human blood in a recent scientific study.Eco-Friendly Business Cards, From Cotton Cards to Digital Cards
There are plenty of options when it comes to eco-friendly business cards, whether you’re looking for classic paper business cards, digital business cards, or are willing to go DIY.Global Recycling Day Is Here! If You Want to Celebrate, Look No Further
March 18 is Global Recycling Day. What can you do to help celebrate this sustainable holiday? Here's a few tips for celebrating Global Recycling Day.Celebrity Vegan and Cruelty-Free Makeup Brands That Will Do Your Face a Big Favor
Whether you're looking for something environmentally-friendly or if you abstain from animal products, these are our favorite vegan makeup brands created by celebrities.No, Starbucks Is Not Getting Rid of Paper Cups — but a New Program Aims to Promote Returnable and Reusable Cups
Is Starbucks getting rid of cups? Is the coffee chain's latest announcement a legitimate commitment to reducing cup waste, or is it just greenwashing?Activated Charcoal: Health Benefits, How It’s Sourced, and More
What is activated charcoal? The supplement, which has gotten increasingly popular in recent years, is considered to have health benefits. But is it sustainable?Is Kitty Litter Compostable? Sustainability Tips for the Cat Lover in Your Life
Is kitty litter compostable? Here's a look at which litter brands are biodegradable for the feline pet owner in your life.From Sexy Intimates to Fashionable Basics — Shop These Sustainable Underwear Brands
From sexy intimates to fashionable nude basics, check out these 7 sustainable underwear brands that we swear by!Our Favorite Sustainable and Compostable Phone Cases
If you're looking for eco-friendly tech, look no further. Sustainable phone cases are on the rise, and here's how you can get one too!How Do Plastic Can Rings Affect Marine Life? Coors Transitions to Cardboard Wraps
Does cutting the plastic can rings that keep six packs together actually save sea turtles? Or are we wasting our time after cracking open a cold one?7 Eco-Friendly Music Festivals, to Jam Out Sustainably
If you're planning to listen to any live music this summer, we've rounded up a few of our favorite sustainable music festivals that work to keep the planet clean.5 Things to Give Up for Lent That Will Also Benefit You and the Planet
Wondering what to give up for Lent 2022? Each of these ideas just might enrich your life, help you feel healthier, and reduce your environmental impact.Stop Flushing Your Contact Lenses Down the Drain — Recycle Them Instead
Most contact lenses are made with plastic, and while you can't recycle them curbside, here's how you can recycle them.How Food Co-Ops Work to Save You Money, Reduce Waste, and Build Community
Food co-ops are a great place to shop for zero-waste, local, and healthy foods, get involved in your community, and so much more.How to Make a Sustainable Margarita on National Margarita Day
It’s National Margarita Day! If you’re an eco-conscious fan of margs, you’ll be delighted to know that there are so many easy ways to make an eco-friendly margarita.The Ultimate Guide to Recycling Guitar Strings, Woodwind Reeds, and More
Keep reading for our guide on how to recycle guitar strings, orchestral strings, woodwind reeds, and more.Easy Minimalist Lifestyle Tips That Will Also Reduce Your Environmental Footprint
What do minimalism and zero waste have in common? Well, a lot. Check out a few of our easy lifestyle tips to help declutter and reduce your carbon footprint.Tiny Homes For Sale — A Buying Guide to Purchasing Your Dream Residence
Are you in the market to down-size your current residence? Check out where to start your search for tiny homes that are currently for sale.How to Host Galentine’s Day, Sustainably
When is Galentine’s Day 2022? Here are all the details on this year’s holiday, plus a few tips on how to host Galentine’s Day, sustainably.Mask Mandates Are Not Causing Litter — The System Is
A new study frames mask mandates as the cause of increased PPE litter — but it's the system that's at fault.American BPA Exposure Levels Are Too High — Here’s How to Avoid the Plastic Chemical
We’ve got you covered with how to avoid BPA exposure, a lot of which comes down to making easy swaps around the house.Men Care About Sustainable Living, Too — Just Look at These Influencers and Activists
Something that may help the men in your life level up is encouraging them to follow male sustainability influencers.Ahead of Valentine’s Day, Here’s How to Get Rid of Your Ex’s Clothes, Sustainably
Whether you're cleansing your home or if you're simply feeling salty on Valentine's Day, here's how to get rid of your ex's clothes sustainably.Tips to Keep Your Lunar New Year Festivities Sustainable
If you're looking to celebrate Lunar New Year, there are so many ways to keep your celebrations as sustainable as possible.The Environmental Impact of Gas Stoves May Be Much Higher Than We Thought, Study Shows
Are gas stoves bad for the environment? They're featured in many households worldwide, but a new study shows their impact is higher than we thought.The Impact of Paper Towels, or How I Finally Learned to Give Them Up
Although paper towels are convenient, they raise your environmental impact and waste money — hence why you should give them up like I did.Beagle Freedom Project Founder on the Importance of Going Cruelty-Free (Exclusive)
We caught up with the Beagle Freedom Project's founder Shannon Keith and Grounds & Hounds' Jordan Karcher, about their recent partnership.With "West Elm Caleb" Drama Behind Her, TikTok's Kate Glavan Shares Her "Green Routine" With Us (Exclusive)
Kate Glavan, a TikTok creator who recently found herself at the center of the West Elm Caleb incident on TikTok, talks sustainability and wellness with us.Read an Excerpt From 'Green Living,' a New Book From Green Matters
Here's an excerpt from our book, 'Green Living: A Comprehensive Guide to a Happy and Sustainable Life.'9 Firestarter Gadgets to Ensure Your Summer Campfires Are Top-Notch
Whether you're planning a big camping trip this summer, or if you're simply pitching a tent in your yard, these firestarter gadgets are incredible.You Can Reuse and Recycle Your Candle Jars, After the Wax Has Melted
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.The Best Reusable and Compostable Cotton Swabs
Are there any zero-waste Q-tip alternatives out there that can help us avoid sending plastic cotton swabs to landfills?Is ASOS a Good Company? What to Know About Its Environmental and Social Impact
Is ASOS impact on the environment good or bad? Some consider the online retailer to be better than competitors like SHEIN, but is it actually better?
