We are using way too many plastic bottles for no reason.

The Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA), as passed by the US Congress in August, 2008, inadvertently threatens to take many handmade toys and children's clothing items off the market. According to the

The bipartisan legislation signed into law by Obama in June 2016 is surviving under the new administration, but it needs your help to thrive

David Milarch is on a quest to save California's coast redwoods, some of the world's oldest and largest living things; he may be saving the planet along the way.

It is about time that people acknowledged that it's not just cyclists that hit their heads. Helmets for everybody!

Perhaps lofts are not the best solution for tiny homes and apartments.

The city council has begun installing solar-powered lights around the streets of downtown Nairobi.

"It was cool to be in the right place at the right time," says Dr. Sciascia.

As nanoparticles spread widely into consumer products as well as offering great technological promise in certain applications, how can we judge the risks?

Between the industrial waste, rats, and lead dust floating around, I wasn't sure if I should start an urban garden. The question took me to an unexpected place.

Wait, there's more! It slices! It dices!

Growing up in California, I was never really scared of earthquakes -- they happened frequently and most caused little, if any,

This little solar powered device can take the guesswork out of SODIS water treatment, showing when the resulting water is safe to drink.

The Substitution Support Portal SUBSPORT launched this week, intending to give business improved tools for substituting hazardous chemicals with safer substitutes.

Researchers have found that lignin, a compound found in wood, could replace BPA in plastics.

Scientists have found that the chemicals used to replace BPA over the past 20 years have the same damaging effects.

Heavy traffic, aggressive drivers, few bike lanes, and fear of theft made the Czech capital a place where cycling was "only for the brave," as an article for Radio Prague put

The 2019 rating by EWG finds that most sunscreens contain sketchy ingredients and/or don't offer adequate protection.

When the oft-predicted water wars start, we're going to want this technology on our side. Let's hope it survives the budget wars.

Cars kept running into a big rock in a Calgary parking lot, perhaps because it didn't make eye contact.

The technology could save countless lives.

The coal industry continues to fight for profits over people, even though coal ash is extremely toxic.

This simple, foldable bee box attracts roaming bee swarms with a pheromone lure, and helps beekeepers safely relocate bees.

We may be killing them at an abysmal rate, but these smart and social creatures seem to have a plan.

The moral of the story is: Some people are awful, some people are heroes, and baby chimps are irresistable.

In his new climate change documentary, DiCaprio opts for caution and polite concern at a time when outrage is desperately needed.

As scooters and e-bikes proliferate, we need a place to put them.

Why stop there? Helmets for everybody!

Because of COVID-19, we are suddenly a people who can not clean our homes enough; here's how to do it effectively but safely.

Thankfully supermarkets are still open while we're on coronavirus lockdown; but shopping now requires new protocols.

Much depends on how you define "safe"

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

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

Gift givers around the world can benefit from this advice

This study provides shocking statistics on unsafe motorist behavior, but aims to give urban planners new tools for safer shared roads

Singer Austin Mahone teams up with The Allstate Foundation to encourage smart teen driving through its #GetThereSafe program.

Inspiring Leadership

Celebrate My Drive® thanks all who committed to drive safe!

Welcome to Free File

Forty-five seconds worth of clips from the inaugural Mercury Insurance Drive Safe Challenge at Honda Center, including driving shots and classroom activities

Food Safety During Power Outages

2016 IIHS TOP SAFETY PICKS

Playing It Safe with Eggs

The PetSafe® Automatic Ball Launcher Makes Playing Catch Easy

Learn more about the 2016 PetSafe® Bark for Your Park™ grant-giving program in this video.

Forty-five seconds worth of clips from the inaugural Mercury Insurance Drive Safe Challenge at Honda Center, including driving shots and classroom activities

Playing It Safe with Eggs

The PetSafe® Automatic Ball Launcher Makes Playing Catch Easy

Learn more about the 2016 PetSafe® Bark for Your Park™ grant-giving program in this video.

The Hear the World Foundation wants you to make listening safe in celebration of the World Health Organization’s International Ear Care Day in 2015