Environmental carpe diem

Exterior of houses

House in ski country is built of CLT and is almost plastic-free

Great use of recycled and repurposed materials, too.

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter in Green Architecture February 19, 2019

Coral-like ceramic works are coated with electroformed crystals

Kimberley Mok

By Kimberley Mok February 19, 2019

One thing you should always do when buying clothes

Sustainable Fashion

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 19, 2019

Will the kitchen get Ubered out of existence?

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter February 19, 2019

17 product groups that contain palm oil

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer February 19, 2019

Mythbusting: Bottled water isn't safer than tap water

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss February 19, 2019

The Package Free Shop can help you go zero waste

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 19, 2019

Gas car sales are down in China, EU, US. Electric cars to blame.

By Sami Grover February 19, 2019

Environmentalists aren't voting. This plan could help

Environmental Policy

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss February 19, 2019

Freitag moves beyond vinyl truck tarps

Sustainable Product Design

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter February 19, 2019

European Bison free to remain in the wild after court decision

Endangered Species

Christine Lepisto

By Christine Lepisto February 19, 2019

Vegan cheese producers in Canada are told to remove the word 'cheese'

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 19, 2019

Photo: Lesser goldfinch glimmers in the mist

Reader's Photos

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer February 19, 2019

Climate change protestors ask fashion industry to "stop business as usual"

Sustainable Fashion

Katherine Martinko

By Katherine Martinko February 18, 2019

Nanopad is a 236 sq. ft. micro-apartment in historic building (Video)

Interior Design

Kimberley Mok

By Kimberley Mok February 18, 2019

10 surprising food swaps to get more fiber

Melissa Breyer

By Melissa Breyer February 18, 2019

Is it time to rethink green building (and other) standards?

Sustainable Product Design

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter February 18, 2019

How these Utah teens made their parents care about air pollution

Ilana Strauss

By Ilana Strauss February 18, 2019

The "war on the car" is going to get worse before it gets better

Lloyd Alter

By Lloyd Alter February 18, 2019

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