Unilever promises to cut plastic use in half by 2025
The consumer products giant says it will "fundamentally rethink its approach to packaging."
The consumer products giant says it will "fundamentally rethink its approach to packaging."
Upcycling workshops, electric deliveries and limited parking spaces. What's not to like?
Among other things, the data reveals answers about the size of blue whales, the largest organisms to have ever lived on Earth.
A proposed office uses "climatic architecture" to cool the building by making it into a natural wind tunnel.
The anti-straw movement is definitely having a moment. Let's hope the momentum continues.
Here's why soil is one of our most valuable natural resources and what you can do to support it.
Giving a kid a phone "feels a little like trying to teach your kid how to use cocaine, but in a balanced way."
And what happened to the guy who won the six figure salary to serve as caretaker of a barrier reef island anyhow?
Dengue isn't fun, that's why Brazil has been using genetically modified mosquitoes to reduce the populations of mosquitoes that spread it. But not everyone is happy about this method.
From cocktail shakers to terrariums, is there anything the mighty mason jar can't do? Rethink this humble vessel with new uses for an old standby.
If you thought that by quitting meat or at least going weekday vegetarian you were doing your part to avoid factory farming,
In the north, a lot of people burn wood all year round, but even a single fire is worse than smoking cigarettes.
Could "sharespray" transform our entire future? A light hearted take on the new sharing economy.
It helps you determine what it will cost to heat, and what you should do to seal it up.
Cars spit out tons of pollution. Luckily there are many ways to reduce your emissions - we've summarized the top tips for you.
In which a brash-talking politician takes on the lobbyists - and everybody wins (hint: the "lobbyists" aren't who you think!)
Once a niche profession or eccentric hobby, beekeeping is trending amongst DIYers and trendy urbanites.
This NGO is doing wonderful work to bring sustainable tourism into the mainstream. It's time to start planning your next vacation!
Sleeping and snacking are not meant to share the same space for some very good reasons.
What do you do when you turn 100? If you're Keith Richards, who go on tour. The same goes for the enviros at Reverb, a Portland, Maine, outfit that greens concert tours and venues. The nonprofit is taking votes on who to support for its 100th tour,
In response to the question above, a former Stanford dean lists 8 essential skills for success in life - many of which are sadly neglected by parents today.
Former Stanford dean Julie Lythcott-Haims sets out a sensible guide for why and how American parenting needs to change, if we truly want our kids to do well in life.
New research published in the online journal PLoS ONE demonstrates for the first time that a non-human adult animal species regularly engages in oral sex behavior. While the behavior has
With thousands of species listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature -- and some 110,000
Most reports suggest a gradual increase in renewable energy. But don't believe the anti-hype.
We learn that Agenda 21 is part of a much larger Mainstream Media plot to hide the UN takeover of the American government.
But when you think about it, it is a bit disingenuous to put this message on a digital billboard.
There's a lot to learn from making the same recipe over and over (and over and over....)
In this age of consumerism, particularly around the holiday season, sometimes its easy to forget that the things we've used the longest often have the most value to us -- but the virtues of reuse just seem come naturally to some
These eco-friendly decorating tips will make your tree greener than the color of its pine needles.
Planting trees is one of the most effective things we can do to fight climate change. Too bad Arbor day is missing the opportunity.
NACTO lays out a vision for how autonomous vehicles, and technology more broadly, can work in service of safe, sustainable, equitable, vibrant cities.
The environment minister stated that post-Brexit trade deals will not allow chlorine-washed chicken or hormone-treated beef.
Sometimes we have to decide between "neighborhood character" or carbon emissions and density. A new Passive House in Vancouver is a good example.