What if funeral urns helped plant trees?
September 16, 2016, 6:32 a.m. by Sami Grover
Life after death takes a botanical form.
11 surprising artisanal careers that are taking off
June 17, 2016, 12:11 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
The artisanal movement is redefining the future of work.
Women don't need stuff made just for them
March 20, 2016, 9:11 a.m. by Starre Vartan
Most 'gendered' stuff is useless — with a few notable exceptions.
7 products that promise to last a lifetime
March 6, 2016, 3:51 p.m. by Starre Vartan
Buy well by buying once: You'll save money, time and our planet's dwindling resources.
Website only stocks products that last a lifetime
February 4, 2016, 6:29 p.m. by Starre Vartan
Tired of replacing stuff every few years? This website solves that problem.
Alaska startup turns 'fishy' trash into talked-about treasures
December 31, 2015, 1:18 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
Tidal Vision specializes in sustainable salmon leather goods and crab shell clothing.
Is your reusable bag making you fat?
July 9, 2015, 9:30 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
New study finds that reusable bag users are more likely to reward themselves with junk food.
This designer doesn't make furniture, he grows it
June 2, 2015, 12:25 p.m. by Ali Berman
On a farm in England, Gavin Munro trains trees into beautiful and functional shapes.
Why Europe has better sunscreens than we do
May 15, 2015, 11:04 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
Ingredients that have been used in Europe for years are still awaiting approval for use in the U.S.
A better business shirt that's easy on the Earth
May 14, 2015, 12:26 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
Tuckerman & Co.'s student founders are working their values from 'dirt to shirt.'
How to make homemade candles
December 16, 2014, 8:40 a.m. by Jennifer Nelson
Whip up a thoughtful gift that's simple to create and easy on the environment.
With new air care line, Method bids adieu to the aerosol can
August 21, 2014, 8 p.m. by Matt Hickman
The much-adored green cleaning powerhouse reintroduces its home fragrance line with a collection of spray air fresheners powered by pressurized air technology.
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Farmers' Almanac warns of brutal winter
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No solar eclipse glasses? Here's what to do
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Nobody wants the family heirlooms anymore
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Watch rare footage of a blue whale deciding which krill patch is worth a giant bite
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15 not-so-dumb eclipse questions and myths
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This dog lost her best cat friend, but then kittens came to the rescue
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Why are my plants turning yellow?
A closer look at yellowing leaves on plants can help gardeners get to the root of the problem.
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7 surprising facts about dragonflies
Like did you know they can fly backward, have almost 360-degree vision and they're ferocious?
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What is the best way to get rid of poison ivy?
The simplest and best answer is 'very carefully.'
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Top 10 vegetables to grow in your garden
These nutritional powerhouses can flourish in your yard or in containers.
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Good bug, bad bug: How can you tell the difference?
Most bugs are harmless, but here's how to tell the good from the bad — plus organic solutions.
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Got moles? Read this
Don't make a mountain of a literal mole hill. Follow these tips to a mole-free lawn.
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