Greenwashing Is Harming The Environmental Movement: Here's How To Spot It

A sustainability editor shares her tips.

Why You Shouldn't Dry Your Clothes On High Heat & How To Dry Best

The way we care for our clothes matters—for the clothing itself and for the planet.

No-Waste Lemon Cubes: How To Use The Whole Lemon For Your Water

Got an ice tray?

A Straightforward Guide To What Can & Can't Be Composted (And Why)

We asked a waste management expert in Vermont, where composting food scraps is mandatory.

7 OB/GYN-Approved Pad & Tampon Alternatives For A Lower-Waste Period

Sea sponges, period-proof leggings, and reusable pads galore.

Avoiding The Laundromat? It Might Be Time For A Portable Washing Machine

They're just as effective as normal machines, though they do require more effort on your end.

What Immune Resilience Actually Means & Why Our Health Depends On It

Let's talk about resilience, the key to immune health.

Phasing Out This One Thing Could Cut Global Temps By Nearly Half A Degree

These cooling compounds are causing massive amounts of warming.

The Right Way To Wash Microfiber Towels (Yes, There's A Wrong Way)

Gentle is the name of the game with this cleaning tool.

How To Dye Clothes Using Leftover Avocado Pits, Just Like Chipotle

Food waste is the pits.

The Key To These Tacos? Sustainably Sourced Fish (And A Fruity Salsa)

With a mango, avocado, and strawberry salsa.

So, What Does "Slow Fashion" Actually Mean & Why Is It Important?

Fashion industry insiders weigh in.

Finding Cute Secondhand Clothes Is As Easy As Visiting These 8 Websites

Ready, set, shop.

The Outdoors Has A Diversity Problem: This Woman Wants To Change That

"When I go to a national park, it doesn't look like America."

Want To Compost But Don't Have A Bin? Check Out These 3 DIY Options

You'll need outdoor space, wood or wire, and a little bit of patience.

Lower-Methane Burgers Could Be Good News For Eco-Conscious Meat Eaters

Would you like a side of fries with that reduced methane emissions beef?

How To Make The Switch To Reusable Paper Towels & Our Go-To Brands

They take some getting used to, but they're worth it.

#BlackBotanistsWeek Is A Call For Equity In The Plant World

Here's how to show your support.

Beach Walks Don't Have To Be Long To Boost Health, Study Finds

Who doesn't love a nice walk on the beach?

Your Next Summer BBQ Needs This Vegan BLT Salad (Yes, Really!)

A surefire crowd-pleaser.