19 ways to stop creating unnecessary trash
December 31, 2018, 9:15 a.m. by Sidney Stevens
Recycling efforts aren’t keeping up with demand. Here’s how to generate less waste from the get-go.
Kroger to eliminate plastic bags by 2025
August 23, 2018, 10:36 a.m. by Jenn Savedge
The supermarket giant also committed to lowering the amount of waste it produces.
What if funeral urns helped plant trees?
July 24, 2018, 12:53 p.m. by Sami Grover
Life after death takes a botanical form.
8 face oils for smoother, healthier skin
June 7, 2018, 8:11 a.m. by Sidney Stevens
Rejuvenate and heal your skin with these budget-friendly plant-based oils.
Is it unmanly to care about the environment?
January 12, 2018, 2:29 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
The green gender gap is a thing. Studies show women are more attuned to the environment, and that some men may think the 'green' movement un-masculine.
Ocean-friendly surfboards balance science, art
December 9, 2017, 5:44 p.m. by Sidney Stevens
Former surfing champion Ashley Lloyd Thompson is making waves in the world of surfboard shaping.
What's the difference between cellulose sponges and those other kitchen sponges?
August 21, 2017, 11:55 a.m. by Matt Hickman
Clean up your act and keep plastic out of the landfill.
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.
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Australian fires reveal ancient water system built long before the pyramids
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Knitted anatomy kits offer cruelty-free dissections
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Newly discovered underwater volcanic range is teeming with bizarre, tiny fanged fish
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4 ways exercise is good for your brain
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Most insects can't recognize individual faces, but these wasps can
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Thirsty koala seeks help from bikers in South Australia
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7 amazing soups for soup weather
The chill in the air means soup should be in your bowl.
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Expand your winter squash repertoire
There's more to winter than butternut squash. Here are just a few to try.
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5 super helpful slow cooker hacks
Can this favorite tool of busy families get even better? Yes, it can.
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5 recipes to fight the winter blues
For a healthier and happier winter, turn to traditional superfoods.
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How 'hygge' can help you get through winter
The vague cultural concept doesn't translate easily into English, but it works.
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Why does the cold bother some people more?
Some people can take a brutal winter in stride while others need a cup of coffee once the temperatu…
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10 warming winter dishes from around the world
These wintertime favorites will make you warm from the inside out.
