Sustainable Living

A portable EV charger battery can help reduce range anxiety.

A new single-use plastic ban is about to be enacted in England, in an effort to reduce pollution across the U.K.

Solar panels for apartments are out there, ranging from small portable ones that can charge your phone to high-tech blinds outfitted with solar panels.

People have existed for millions of years. Over time, there have been all kinds of changes to the environment around us. But how do we adapt to it all?

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.

Buying a brand-new wreath can be expensive and unsustainable, but these DIY wreath ideas are a great alternative.

The European Union has banned all "products linked to deforestation" — but what does that mean? Here's what to know about the new law.

If you’re trying to be more sustainable this holiday season, there are so many eco-friendly stocking stuffer ideas out there.

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

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.

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

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

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.

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.

Red Cup Day at Starbucks is on Nov. 17, 2022. How do you get a free reusable red cup at Starbucks? Simply order a handcrafted holiday beverage.

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

E-book platforms like Libby can help make your reading addiction more sustainable. Libby is a great alternative to Z-Library because it supports authors and libraries.

Most cardboard and paper materials can be composted, however, many still end up in landfills. Here's what you should do with them, instead.

If you want to find a compost company near you, here are a few amazing small compost businesses operating around the U.S.

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

If you’re trying to figure out what to do with old Halloween costumes, you’re in the right place. Donating old Halloween costumes or repurposing them can give them a new life.

Eco-friendly yard care can be pretty simple. Native plants, clover lawns, natural pesticides, water conservation, and low mowing are all eco-friendly options.

These hacks for gardening are useful to beginners and experts. Good gardening hacks can help you save money, time, and effort.

With hotter weather becoming more common, DIY air conditioners can really help. You can try making an ice chest air conditioner, an air conditioner with a fan and ice, and more.

Whether you're looking to ensure you have some candy for everyone, or if you're simply looking for fun Halloween games, here's how to have an inclusive Halloween.

Try to create DIY drip irrigation with a garden house if you want to save some money and make use of a few things you have lying around the house.

Gardening without water is a great skill to have. Learning how to take care of plants without water can be more practical and beneficial to the environment.

Gardening helps with mental health by providing social interaction, reducing stress and anxiety, boosting self-esteem, and improving your mood.

With these simple energy-saving tips for winter, you can save money and live a more eco-friendly lifestyle. Learning how to reduce your energy consumption is a good start.

Looking for more eco-friendly gardening methods? No-dig gardening benefits the environment in more ways than one!

Are pads biodegradable? And more importantly, can pads or tampons ever be composted?

Flower gardening for beginners can be overwhelming. This guide will help you understand what supplies you’ll need, how to care for the flowers, and more.

We recently spoke with Ciara Imani May about her company Rebundle, which makes eco-friendly, biodegradable, and non-toxic braiding hair.

Why are my cucumbers turning yellow? Why are my cucumber plants dying? Here's what you might be doing wrong in your vegetable garden.

Recycle Week 2022 was slated for September 2022, but a recent tragedy changed the annual event's dates. Find out why the date changed.

The NRDC just published its annual Issue with Tissue report, which helps consumers shop for the best eco-friendly toilet paper out there.

Regardless if you're plant-based or an avid meat eater, these gift ideas for vegetarians are perfect for your meatless friends and family members.