Waste & Consumption
What can a normal person do to protect the Amazon?
Avoiding products that drive deforestation is an easy step one
How to break your paper towel habit
Cutting back—even a little—can have big eco benefits
The best toilet cleaner is a tablet
These bowl-freshening, plastic-free pucks get the job done and smell wonderful
25 simple ways make Halloween less ghastly for the planet
Lower your spooky season impact without spoiling the fun
Is your reusable water bottle really better for the planet?
It is—if you keep it long enough to work off its carbon debt
What the heck do I do with fall leaves?
If you can, the best think you can do is step away from the rake
The best recycled paper towels
Because no one should ever wipe their counter with virgin trees
Is a home-ec comeback the antidote to overconsumption?
There's something empowering about fixing what you've got
Half of all mail is junk. You can opt out.
How to keep junk mail out of your mailbox
Your smartphone can last longer. Here’s how.
7 habits to keep your phone out of the landfill
The best plant-based protein powder
It’s creamy, versatile, and free of that wet-chalk aftertaste
Where to rent (almost) anything
Need a tent, a tool, a tablescape? Borrow before you buy.
