Sustainable Living

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?

They say great gardens start with good soil, but how do you know which soil is best for gardening?

Attention music lovers: Check these websites to buy secondhand vinyl and CDs for all of your secondhand music needs.

If you have ever purchased a pair of Thinx, here's how to claim money via Thinx's class action settlement.

Backyard farmers are often frustrated with bouts of slow egg production, here’s why it’s normal.

An eco-friendly and sustainable bachelorette party is totally possible — here are a few tips.

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.

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

Are there any zero-waste Q-tip alternatives out there that can help us avoid sending plastic cotton swabs to landfills?

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,

These are some of the best laundry detergent sheets.

Reusable water bottles are definitely better for the environment, but how often do you have to wash them?

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

These books about veganism will help you on your vegan journey, whether you're just starting out or are a longtime activist.

Have you ever thought about installing eco-friendly flooring? These options are not only better for the environment, but also for your health.

A new report analyzes the greenest states to die in, as they have better access to green burials, such as human composting and aquamation.

Produce that is considered “ugly” often ends up in landfills, but some companies are proving that even the ugliest foods have a place in the kitchen.

Amazon deliveries are at a historic high, but what are you supposed to do with all those Amazon boxes — besides recycling them, obviously?

Is Mike White vegan? Here's what we know about the 'White Lotus' creator's lifestyle and diet.

For some people, dumpster diving sits in a legal gray area. Here are all the states in the U.S. dumpster diving is legal in.

Is there such a thing as compostable diapers? We've discovered a few brands that are biodegradable — without chemicals that will harm the environment.

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.

Can't find the lululemon Everywhere Belt Bag anywhere? Check out these eco-friendly fanny packs, which are all solid dupes for the lulu version.

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 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’re trying to avoid candles this season, these three simmer pot recipes for the holidays are a great alternative.

Several videos posted to social media have shown people dumpster diving outside an Apple store, which resulted in some very impressive finds.

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.