Andrew Krosofsky

In 2024, Ferrero, the maker of Nutella, announced it would create a vegan version of the spread — plus, other vegan nutellas for your cravings.

If you find a baby bird fallen from a nest or orphaned after a severe storm, you can keep them afloat with these tips.

It’s not uncommon to find the words “BPA-free” written on the side of a plastic product, but this distinction may not mean all that much in terms of safety.

The Paris 2024 Olympic Village has been deemed a do-good "eco-neighborhood," but what is the real environmental impact of the Olympic Games?

Arbor Day founder J. Sterling Morton founded the holiday to spread his love of trees, but we must acknowledge his problematic views.

International Zebra Day takes place on Jan. 31 every year. Here's how to observe the holiday, which raises awareness for zebra conservation.

Ladybugs are adorable and harmless, but why does it feel like they've suddenly flooded your home each fall? There's a simple reason.

Here are some of our favorite popular brands of vegan makeup, all of which you can find at Sephora stores.

We’ve all heard those stories about squirrels burying nuts for later, but do squirrels hibernate? Let's take a look at what they do in winter.

The term “solar flares” conjures up images of annihilation for some, but they are actually intense bursts of radiation in the sun's atmosphere.

Eco brutalism’s environmental message might be clear to some people, but critics are not so sure about how effective it is.

Items like soda cans are known to be highly recyclable, but how does one recycle aluminum foil properly?

These vegan boots look and feel just like UGGs, but they're made without the animal cruelty.

Eating at a vegan restaurant might be considered kosher, but there are a few exceptions.

That Vegan Teacher is a small-scale celebrity with a big personality, but is her somewhat unorthodox approach good or bad news for the lifestyle?

We've rounded up recipes for making your own DIY fabric spray, and gathered some of the best non-toxic fabric sprays on the market.

Here's a look at some of the more sustainable packing materials on the market.

Soil conservation is an essential part of a healthy ecosystem — here's some great methods of conservation to try.

Animals can often sense aggression or panic in other creatures, but can bees really smell fear? Here's what you need to know.

Books seem to pile up more often than almost any other item, but what are the best ways to recycle these literary treasures?

Shiitake mushrooms aren't just packed with flavor, they are packed with nutritional value.

What is the Sturgeon Moon? It's going to be visible this coming autumn, so get ready for a seriously incredible celestial phenomenon.

Is bubble wrap recyclable or is it destined to become as much of a problem as plastic grocery bags? Here's what to know.

Coral reefs play an essential role in our delicate ecosystem. But why are they so important? Here's what you need to know.

Plant-based meat is gaining popularity, but what exactly is it made of?

Vitaminwater might sound like it’s full of vitamins and minerals, but is this cleverly-named beverage actually good for you?

How is plastic made? The process of creating the products might be more harmful than the products themselves.

Everyone loves a cozy catnap in the sunshine, but why does being in the sun make us so tired? Here's what you need to know.

Composting toilets are said to reduce water waste, while helping create healthier soil. But how do they work? Find out here.

Benign and plentiful, rollie pollies were the perfect bug-catching target until one day, it seemed as though they had disappeared from our gardens for good.

While scientists continue to explore outer space, how much of the ocean is still unexplored? And what is the deepest part of the ocean?

Commingled recycling, aka single-stream or dual-stream recycling, makes the recycling process easier for the public.

Sustainable living is a cornerstone to living an environmentally-conscious lifestyle, and learning how to be more sustainable is a process that is constantly evolving.

Traditional burial plots are outlandishly expensive and running short of space, so why not be buried as a tree?

Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April. Where are the best places to find free trees to plant?

These Earth Day documentaries are the perfect way to get out of your head and get filled in on the problems our planet is currently facing.

All over the world, people are coming together to celebrate Earth Day in their own unique ways.

Even the most eco-friendly people are going to shuffle off this mortal coil one day, but how do you ensure that your burial has as much positive environmental impactful as your choices in life?

Artificial food dyes are what gives food vibrant, sometimes otherworldly color, but are these chemical concoctions really safe for human consumption?

Farm-raised shrimp might be better than wild-caught for many reasons, but there are many good reasons why they might actually be just as bad.

Daffodils are a reliable, beautiful way to add a floral touch to your yard, but how deep do you have to plant the bulbs if you want them to thrive?

Many experts believe that global warming is bringing us on a steady course toward annihilation, but is it really too late to stop climate change?

Thanksgiving is a time to celebrate, dine, and drink with family, but what happens if you run out of alcohol on the holiday itself? Can you buy alcohol on Thanksgiving?

Learning how to build a composting toilet is a great way to start living a zero-waste lifestyle.

Some environmentalists think that palm oil could one day become sustainable, but is such a thing realistically possible?

Polyester is a man-made fabric with a dubious reputation for many reasons, but just because it isn’t comfortable, does that mean it also isn’t eco-friendly?

Reusable hand warmers are a great way to maintain heat in the wintertime, but how do they actually work?

These DIY tick repellents will keep you bug free all summer long.

Recycling is an important part of green living. However, there are rules that need to be followed in order to do it successfully, even when it comes to something as recyclable as cardboard.

Many people seem to be under the mistaken impression that Styrofoam cannot be recycled. It can, in fact, only the process is not as simple as it might seem.