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Although Taylor Swift markets herself as an eco-conscious star, fans can't shake off their disappointment in her high private jet emissions.

KLM, a Dutch airline company, was recently sued by environmentalists for alleged greenwashing — here's what you need to know about the case.

Whether you're looking to avoid big crowds or simply try something new, we've rounded up the least visited national parks in the U.S.

The U.S. Interior Department has announced plans to phase out single-use plastics at its facilities by 2032, which is a major environmental feat.

What is luxury ecotourism? With summer just a few weeks away, travel planning is on the rise, and these sustainable resorts and trips look amazing.

Scientists recently discovered what largely resembles the 'Wizard of Oz' yellow brick road underwater — but what is it actually?

Why are coastal areas a focus of conservation? What's the difference between conservation and restoration? What's wrong with the coastline?

Why are the Northern Lights becoming more visible? The aurora borealis were once only visible in the north, but they are spreading to wider skies.

Is the vegan food at Disney World's Magic Kingdom less than "magical"? 'Green Matters' breaks down the best plant-based options in the park.

If 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.

From gorgeous waterfalls to colorful rock formations, check out the best hikes in the United States that are NOT in national parks.

Whether you're looking to travel or tune into live web cam footage, here are a few cherry blossom festivals around the world you won't want to miss.

From reef-friendly sunscreen to sustainable sunglasses, check out our favorite spring break products to pack on your upcoming getaway.

National Hiking Day is coming up on Nov. 17, so if you were planning to commemorate the day on social media, consider using these Instagram captions.

If you're excited about fall foliage, there are so many incredible leaf peeping destinations out there — and many are accessible via Amtrak!

How is Paris' lower speed limit preventing pollution? The European metropolitan area is reducing pollution by lowering speed limits to under 20 mph.

On behalf of Chevrolet, I stayed in one of the most sustainable hotels across the country, and spoke to the hospitality manager about its practices.

On Thursday, July 1, thousands of families in the Batangas province of the Philippines were evacuated after Taal Volcano erupted ash three times.

After the Southern Sea, which surrounds Antarctica, was officially recognized as one of the world's oceans, there are now five instead of four.

Darwin's Arch is a famous landmark in the Galápagos Islands, and unfortunately, the unusual structure has collapsed — here's what we know.

Actor Leonardo DiCaprio and other conservation organizations are funding a $43 million project to restore habitats in the Galápagos Islands.

Who is Ben Lecomte from 'The Swim' on Discovery+? He documented a six-month swim across the Pacific Ocean and noted the effects of climate change.

Air travel is taking a bit of a nosedive thanks to the ongoing pandemic, but how does flight shame factor into this equation for the travel industry?

The Line is making headlines these days, but is this self-professed “sustainable city” a viable vision of the future or just another impossible dream?

After a massive winter storm blew through the state of California, Big Sur's stretch of Highway 1 collapsed — here's why experts believe it happened.

What caused Uttarakhand's Chamoli glacier to burst? India suffered a catastrophic glacier explosion, which injured and potentially killed hundreds.

What causes Yosemite's Firefall? The 2021 Firefall is currently happening and is open to visitors, but this year, the park is requiring reservations.

Why does Norway have 24 hours of light? Depending on the time of year, a natural phenomenon called the midnight sun results in 24 hour daylight.

Is going on a safari ethical? Although exploring the habitat of wild animals is enticing, there are a few things you should note beforehand.

Costa Rica is on track to become the first country to ban single-use plastic with a goal to eliminate it entirely by 2021, putting them ahead of the rest of the world.

InterContinental Hotels Group plans to build a 100 percent eco-friendly hotel in Dubai, which would be the city's first fully sustainable hotel.

The Aqua-Aston Hotel in Hawaii is distributing coral reef-safe sunscreen.

Researchers recently found a Fernandina Giant Tortoise and a Wallace's giant bee, even though they were believed to be extinct.

REI is taking an eco-friendly stance on all of their outdoor clothing and gear.

Costa Rican Institute of Electricity (ICE) is celebrating their accomplishment, citing numbers provided by the National Center for Energy Control.

If you're situated anywhere on the U.S. coast, here's a layout of Hurricane Zeta's expected path so you can make preventative plans, if necessary.

Do Disney Parks offer vegan options? The California and Florida-based parks actually offer quite a few plant-based options for meatless park goers.

Stipulations for the airline bailouts have flights flying without any passengers on board.

The National Park Service has waived fees at all U.S. national parks so people can enjoy nature while social distancing amidst COVID-19.

Antarctica may have just hit its highest temperature ever recorded.