Anna Garrison
Anna is a staff writer based in the Hudson Valley. She enjoys comic books, vegetarianism, and thrifted denim jackets.
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Fast fashion clothes are so harmful to the environment that a pile of discarded items in Chile's Atacama Desert is visible from space. Here's what to know.Earth Day Poster Ideas for Any Upcoming Celebrations
Celebrating Earth Day isn't exclusive to April 22, so here are a few poster ideas for your next classroom lesson or environmental protest.Do Cows Like to Be Milked? The Process of Milk Production, Explained
Do cows like being milked? If you've ever been curious about the dairy milk production process, it's a good time to get informed.Check Out These Pet-Safe Cleaning Products for Your Home
If you're a pet parent or just an animal lover, you'll also love these pet safe cleaning products to use in your home. Check out some of our favorites here.Are Receipts Recyclable? The Answer Depends Upon One Factor
Many paper products are recyclable, but one in particular has consumers puzzled. Are receipts recyclable? Here's what you need to know.Before You Eat, Make Sure to Wash Your Produce — Here's How
Whether you're trying to avoid the Dirty Dozen or just being extra conscious amid multiple pandemics, here's how to wash your fruits and veggies.The World's Most Sustainable Countries Have Made Being Eco-Friendly a Priority
What are the most sustainable countries in the world? Check out the top greenest countries for your next eco-friendly vacation or residency.Nationwide Credit Unions Are Actually Better For the Environment Than Big Banks
Did you know that you can make sustainable changes in your banking? Nationwide credit unions are actually better than big banks for the environment.Here Are a Few Companies Making Sustainable Furniture for Your Eco-Friendly Home
If you're looking to furnish your home or rearrange a few things, check out these sustainable furniture companies before you run to IKEA.Climate Change and Power Blackouts Are Related — Here's What You Need to Know
Climate change constantly impacts day-to-day lives, but could it also impact the frequency of power blackouts? Here's what you need to know.How to Get Free Energy-Saving Windows For Your House
If you want to make your home more eco-friendly but don't know where to start, why not begin with free energy-saving windows? Here's the scoop to get them.The Documentary 'Global Warning' Presents a New Look at Climate Change
A new documentary called 'Global Warning' from Canada aims to show a balanced approach to the climate change debate. Here's how to watch.Camping This Summer? Check Out These Tips to Keep Your Trip Eco-Friendly
Whether you're going camping this summer for a much-needed vacation or a relaxing time in nature, here's a few ways to keep your trip eco-friendly.Is That Vegan Teacher Alive? There Have Been Several Hoaxes About Her Death
A repeated hoax about vegan activist and social media influencer Kadie Diekmeyer, known as That Vegan Teacher, has users wondering if she's alive.Pool Algae: How to Kill It, and Why It’s Important to Do So
It's summertime, so anyone with a pool is ready to dive in and enjoy the water. However, if you have pool algae, you should kill it — and here's why.How Climate Change Affects Biodiversity in Marine Ecosystems
The impact of climate change doesn't just affect humans. Here are the ways climate change affects biodiversity in marine ecosystems, explained.The Leather Industry Has a Bigger Impact on the Environment Than You Realize
The leather industry has a surprisingly extreme impact on the environment, so let's examine the damage and consider the benefits of vegan leather.The 2022 Hurricane Season Outlook Predicts "Above-Average Hurricane Activity"
Hurricane season typically lasts between June through November. Here's what you can expect in the 2022 hurricane season outlook from meteorologists.Everything You Need to Know About Flame Retardants and How They're Used
Flame retardants are used in a number of products today, but what are they exactly? And which products have them? Are they eco-friendly? Here's what we know.3 Eco-Friendly Science Projects That Will Make Your Students Smile
Science projects are a great way to get students excited about the world around them. Here are three eco-friendly projects to save the Earth and learn about it!Are Helicopters Eco-Friendly? Their Carbon Emissions Speak for Themselves
Are helicopters eco-friendly? And how do their fuel emissions compare to planes? Here's what you need to know about this mode of travel.These Shocking Facts About Climate Change Might Be a Wake-Up Call
The climate crisis is ever-looming, but how much do you really know about what's happening? Here are a few shocking facts that could serve as a wake-up call.To Overcome Deforestation, World Leaders Need to Take These Steps
Deforestation is a major environmental issue, but there are several efforts world leaders could make, to overcome and correct the situation.Is Vegan Teacher Kadie Diekmeyer Okay? Rumors of Her Death Might Be Exaggerated
Kadie Diekmeyer, also known as "That Vegan Teacher" on social media, reportedly had a heart attack and died on April 22. Are the rumors true?You Can Stay in These Net-Zero Hotels for an Eco-Friendly Vacation
Net zero hotels are on the rise as the latest in climate-friendly technology for your vacation. Here's what it means to be a net zero hotel and how to stay in one.Is Net Zero the Same as Carbon Neutral? Let's Discuss Their Differences and Why They Matter
Terms such as "net zero" and "carbon neutral" have been thrown around in discussions of the climate crisis, but do they hold the same meaning? Here's the scoop.The IPCC Climate Change Report Sheds Light on How Wind Patterns Could Change Drastically
In 2021, the IPCC published a climate change report documenting the ways wind patterns will change for the worse. Here's what you need to know.Is Plastic Wrap Recyclable? Here's How to Safely Dispose of Pesky Plastic Wrap, Explained
One of the most commonly used plastics is plastic wrap, also known as Saran or cling wrap. Is it recyclable? Here's everything we know.Billionaire Bill Gates Has Been Invested in Climate Change Research for Many Years Now — Details
American businessman Bill Gates is best known as the founder of Microsoft, but what are his thoughts on climate change? Here's the scoop on his beliefs.Can an EcoChip for Your Car Really Save You Fuel Consumption? The Reviews Are In
The ecochip is the latest in green technology meant to improve a car's fuel efficiency. Here's a few reviews of the ecochip to help you decide.Climate Change Will Affect Humanity in Many Significant Ways — Here's What You Need to Know
Climate change is a universal issue that will deeply affect humanity for many years to come. Here's how climate change will affect us if left unaddressed.Global Recycling Day Is Here! If You Want to Celebrate, Look No Further
March 18 is Global Recycling Day. What can you do to help celebrate this sustainable holiday? Here's a few tips for celebrating Global Recycling Day.Is Kitty Litter Compostable? Sustainability Tips for the Cat Lover in Your Life
Is kitty litter compostable? Here's a look at which litter brands are biodegradable for the feline pet owner in your life.Our Favorite Sustainable and Compostable Phone Cases
If you're looking for eco-friendly tech, look no further. Sustainable phone cases are on the rise, and here's how you can get one too!Enjoy These Delicious Eco-Friendly Wines at Your Next Happy Hour
If you're looking for wine that doesn't negatively impact the planet, here are our favorite eco-friendly wines for a sustainable happy hour.If You're Looking for Vegan or Vegetarian Meal Kits With Great Deals, We've Got You Covered
Sometimes, meal kits are the best way to get food on the table during an otherwise busy day. Here's our favorite vegan or vegetarian meal kit offers right now!