Sustainability made simple

Car on sidewalk and bike lane in Glasgow

Scotland bans parking on sidewalks

One would think this would be obvious, that sidewalks are for people, not cars.

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter in Cars October 16, 2019

Paris zoo exhibits the world's weirdest living thing

Natural Sciences

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 16, 2019

Modern DIY yurt has a dreamy garden bedroom

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 16, 2019

Growing SUV and pickup sales are cancelling out emission savings from electric cars

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 16, 2019

How do we tackle airline food waste?

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 16, 2019

FREITAG introduces S.W.A.P – a sort of Tinder for bags

Sustainable Product Design

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 16, 2019

California bans sale of fur clothing

Sustainable Fashion

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 16, 2019

NASA wants people to look at the clouds

Natural Sciences

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 16, 2019

Photo: Western toad sits for a portrait

Reader's Photos

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 16, 2019

Go plastic-free for Global Handwashing Day

Cleaning & Organizing

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 15, 2019

Help build an eco-friendly secondary school in Kenya

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 15, 2019

How pizza is keeping former inmates out of jail

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 15, 2019

Plastic-stemmed cotton buds are now illegal in Scotland

Environmental Policy

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko October 15, 2019

Watch these magnificent bison return to the Badlands (video)

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 15, 2019

Photo: Gloomy morning in the gorgeous mossy woods

Reader's Photos

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 15, 2019

The easiest, most delicious pie crust recipe

Easy Vegetarian Recipes

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer October 14, 2019

Bank of England Governor: Companies that ignore climate crisis will go bankrupt

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 14, 2019

The future of food: Imaginary brands cooked up in ghost kitchens

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 14, 2019

Canadian Conservative leader (and possible Prime Minister) promises the earth

Environmental Policy

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter October 14, 2019

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slime mold

Paris zoo exhibits the world's weirdest living thing

bison released into badlands

Watch these magnificent bison return to the Badlands (video)

yurt bedroom

Modern DIY yurt has a dreamy garden bedroom

Dodge Ram truick

Growing SUV and pickup sales are cancelling out emission savings from electric cars

decorated tiffins

11 easy ways to reduce your plastic waste today

daily news

fuyu persimmon

How to eat a persimmon like a pro

celeriac

Add these fall vegetables to your culinary repertoire

Whole pumpkin

8 fruits and vegetables you should try roasting whole

How to cook quince

An ode to the quince

dreaming octopus

Sleeping octopus's changing camouflage narrates her dream (video)

stagg tree

Conservation group to buy largest private sequoia forest in the world

washing machine

Why you shouldn't use your washer's delicate cycle

fuyu persimmon

How to eat a persimmon like a pro

creamy pasta bake

6 strategies for reducing meat in your diet

Vegan Homemade Portabello Mushroom Black Bean Burger with Fries

How to be a reducetarian

beef cattle

Cutting out meat and dairy is the best thing you can do for the planet

Vegan nurses

7 things that happened to these nurses after going vegan for 21 days