A Brooklyn dinner party turns "dumpster diving" into an informative meal.

Fed up with the disposable culture we all live in, two women from Portland, Oregon, founded a low-waste company to help the entire city cut back on plastic.

School closures mean kids will be spending a lot more time at home. Here's some advice on how to cope.

It's an old-fashioned skill, but it's still relevant in today's world.

Remember pallets? Remember infographics? We have both in one post!

No one loves an apple more than a schoolteacher, but even they could learn a thing or two about the best way to eat it.

There are 17 atriums that need to be filled with creative uses.

It's your guide to conquering the grocery store as efficiently as possible.

Everyone is talking about "overtourism" these days. I was recently part of the problem.

It's the practical sequel to 'The Reducetarian Solution,' striving to get more people eating fewer animal products.

Creative crafters can come up with all sorts of beautiful and innovative ways to

I went to Costa Rica for surf camp at the world's most sustainable surf school – it was amazing.

TreeHugger writers have a lot of experience with this.

Rule #1: Never let it get soaking wet!

In a world where we are supposed to make it easier for people to get on bikes, some are determined to scare everybody off them.

The holiday season is in full swing, and that means one thing: the spirit of

From what food to buy to how to access your medical records, here are the practical matters to consider before a pandemic strikes.

From social distancing to self-quarantine or isolation, being apart from people doesn't have to mean being bored and lonely.

You may think it sounds like an oxymoron, but travelling to faraway places with little ones in tow can actually be quite fun. Here are some ways to make it a lot easier.

Learn how to elevate a basic DIY pumpkin pie spice blend with these simple tweaks.

The cauliflower parts that usually end up in the trash may be the tastiest part of all.

New research finds that a two-pronged approach is necessary to fight things like sea-level rise and ocean acidification.

While in the midst of a global pandemic, we can't forget the ongoing climate crisis. Here's how you can participate in Earth Day 2020.

For many parents, working from home is the biggest professional challenge they've faced to date. Here are some coping strategies.

What do you do when there's no more carry-on room?

We know it's bad, but people still do it, which is why we still need to talk about it.

A few tweaks by stores could make the process more efficient.

Because being outside is always better than being inside.

I am Canadian, not Danish, but I like to think I know how to 'hygge' properly.

From amaranth to wheat berries, here's how to cook grains that don't come with instructions.

This easy DIY project will save you money and reduce energy consumption by making less work for your air conditioner.

As the mercury rises, staying cool becomes a real challenge. Try making this gorgeous desk fan to keep your energy costs down.

This ancient method is simple and cheap.

Buying green furniture can be tricky, so we've lined up some tips to help you furnish your house.

Watering problems are the leading cause of poor health for houseplants; here’s how to give them what they need.

Carved pumpkins are susceptible to rot, but there are ways to stave it off.

Especially when trees are newly planted, they need all the help they can get.

WIth cooler weather and shorter days, your indoor plants could use a little help getting ready for the new season.

Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here's how to how to help them get through it.

From watering needs to ideal temperatures, here's what to know to help your indoor plants survive the cooler months.

In order to prevent future pandemics, we need to change our relationship with wildlife

Researchers are developing computer simulations that can improve agricultural success.

The theme for 2019 is “forests and education,” with the goal to increase understanding that sustainable forests are critical to our future.

Your focus should be on local growers, rather than those overseas.

Famed for their dogged indifference, cats just want to be understood and not terrified by your seemingly innocent human behavior. These tips can help ensure a happier, and thus healthier, kitty.

From solar power through Nissan LEAFs to a traditional cheese cave, a combination of old and new technology produces very green cheese.

Are you looking for a DIY construction technique for building an affordable earthquake-, flood-, and bullet-resistant home? Look no further.

You've seen the photos of homes made from old bottles, but did you ever think you could make your own? You can, and here's how.

In his project "I Used to be a Washing Machine" designer Tony Grigorian uses the old appliance to create one, or several, new pieces of furniture.

Who needs an overpriced kit with synthetic color tablets when you've already got colorful ingredients in your kitchen?