Waste & Consumption
Mulched Christmas trees, discounted EVs, and rebounding seagrass
Round out the first week of 2024 by keeping your holiday cheer out of the landfill
3 New Year’s Resolutions you’ll actually keep
Small, achievable changes that can make a big difference in 2024
What is deadstock fabric, and is it sustainable?
Can scrappy thinking create sustainable clothes?
Can ‘deadstock’ fabric clean up fashion?
More brands are trying to turn waste into clothes. Is it helping?
Our favorite way to holiday shop
The climate community’s eyes are on COP28, but all we want to do is shop
A simple way to keep toys out of the landfill
We toss billions of electronic toys each year—should we be buying them to begin with?
The greenwashiest terms you’ll see this holiday
A lot of badges slapped on product packaging will try to convince you plastics and other wares are good for the planet. They’re lying.
The greenwashiest terms you’ll see this holiday
A lot of badges slapped on product packaging will try to convince you plastics and other wares are good for the planet. They’re lying
A haunting way to make a difference
The modern funeral industry is an environmental mess. Are alternatives any better?
You never have to rake leaves again
When a vibrant blanket of foliage covers your lawn, the best thing to do is probably nothing at all
What a new trash-catcher means for the future of ocean plastic
As plastic pollution shows no signs of slowing down, can this river-bound barricade help protect the high seas?
What happens to all the outdated iPhone cords?
Apple's new phones leave cables without homes. Plus it was a whopper week in climate action: From NYC to California, the past 7 days were big for the fight against fossil fuels
