This reduces demand on animals, diverts waste, and minimizes environmental impact.

The company uses 90 percent less water than most denim producers.

Better yet, Citizenne Style's tips don't require you to make any new online purchases.

The index, published by Fashion Revolution, assesses how brands disclose information about business practices, not their ethics or sustainability.

Daniel Herridges of Strong Towns says, "If your goal is to promote public safety, design for the humans you have, not the ones you wish you had."

NACTO lays out a vision for how autonomous vehicles, and technology more broadly, can work in service of safe, sustainable, equitable, vibrant cities.

Henry Grabar writes a really wonderful article that shows how "a better world is possible."

The hot real estate plays of the next decade will be in the rust belt along the Great Lakes.

The Cultural Landscape Foundation introduces a prize that rivals architecture's Pritzker or Stirling.

A look back at the tweets that changed the way I think about sustainable design.

Why can't we do this in North America?

Transportation has a much bigger impact on urban design than we think.

The parts of New York City with the lowest density have the highest rate of COVID-19 infection.

Urbanists are rethinking what's important about our cities in view of the pandemic.

In many cities, politicians are looking at the world through their windshields.

What can we do to save our streets? Decentralize everything.

Vilnius has an idea that would work in a lot of places.

Harvesting a large crisp head of lettuce from the garden is a wonderful thing, but for faster yields and longer harvests, a cut and come again lettuce bed can put salad on your plate all season long.

The beauty industry has a long way to go, but these companies prove that change is in the air.

It is"7-free," which means it does not contain 7 of the harshest chemicals commonly used in nail polishes.

New products for 'urban skin' are booming, but do they actually work?

The United States lags behind more than 40 nations in banning or restricting chemicals for safety reasons.

This is serious surgery with long-term implications. We need to stop treating it so lightly.

New research reveals that the active ingredient in whitening products can damage the layer beneath the tooth's enamel.

Say goodbye to disposable cartridges and plastic packaging with this solid-steel beauty.

Remove the water.

Women share their tried-and-true fixes for this incredibly common yet rarely discussed problem.

It comes in dry tab form. Just bite and brush!

Surely there's a way to ditch our wasteful, disposable habits.

These U.S. companies make high quality organic, vegan and cruelty-free products.

It cuts through grease, makes glass shine, and deodorizes thoroughly – all thanks to a nifty chemical reaction.

These questionable additives are found in nearly half of all foods marketed to kids.

The plastic is full of flame retardants banned in Europe, Canada and a number of US states.

A new study shows it's even higher for black women and frequent hair-dyers.

A new study has found the worms excrete plastic and its toxic additives with no residue in their bodies.

Everybody promised to destroy HFC-23 but apparently they didn't.

The clothing production process is full of toxic chemicals that can harm human health.

The same chemicals that help skiers to glide cause harm to human health and the natural environment.

There are fewer and fewer trees that can produce this beloved aromatic resin.

The environment minister stated that post-Brexit trade deals will not allow chlorine-washed chicken or hormone-treated beef.

It will help you to spend time outdoors, supplement your food supply, and teach kids about the life cycle of plants.

Climate change winners and losers assessed in the wake of a hot summer in Germany

It is estimated that one worker dies every 15 seconds from toxic exposures at work

William Nordhaus und Paul Romer

Can the hospitality industry learn something when a French chef with a degree in logistics opens a no waste restaurant in London?

Freshwater shellfish serve as recording devices for fracking wastewater contamination.

The strange story of a fight against composting laws, by a community that loves composting

We need a precautionary principle approach or a lot more of these studies, and soon, in order to protect our children.

Gift givers around the world can benefit from this advice

Coal for Christmas, but not for being naughty. Germany commemorates the end of an era as the last black coal mine closes.