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Indicator species give us insight into the state and condition of ecosystems around the world. Ecosystems are essential to human survival.

The 2022 Living Planet Report has just been released, and shows some serious population decline around the globe over the past few decades.

Melanated Campout is a Black-owned and woman-owned company that hosts an annual camping retreat for people of color.

A seal, which has been named Shoebert, made its way from a pond, to a police station, before it was brought in for medical evaluations, and re-released.

Is Gisele Bündchen vegan? Her passion for the environment coupled with her husband Tom Brady’s stringent diet has led her fans to wonder.

We’ve rounded up a bunch of climate strike poster ideas to help you spread the message that world leaders must declare a climate emergency.

California residents will soon be able to put human bodies to rest with the gentle process of human composting.

Here's how you can help Puerto Rico during Hurricane Fiona.

We’ve rounded up a few fun facts about the legendary Jane Goodall.

What is water cremation, aka aquamation? A young entrepreneur just launched Pisces, a California-based death care company.

In the wake of Queen Elizabeth II’s death, her fans have been leaving Paddington bear stuffed animals, marmalade sandwiches, and other trinkets around London parks in her honor.

'ForTomorrow' is an upcoming documentary that showcases innovators from around the world — and the film is getting a boost from Daisy Ridley and BTS.

Every fall, people around the globe observe World Cleanup Day, known as National CleanUp Day in the U.S.

If you’re passionate about protecting the environment and you happen to live in or near New York, it’s time to get excited for Climate Week NYC 2022.

After four endangered giant Galápagos tortoises were found dead, Ecuadorian authorities fear they may have been illegally poached for meat.

Jackson, MS is experiencing a water crisis, leaving many wondering if Jackson, MS water is safe to drink.

Although the dugong had roamed China's waters for many years, the beloved marine mammal has officially been deemed "functionally extinct."

Here's a look into floating homes, how they claim to be sustainable, and how to find floating homes for sale, in case this lifestyle floats your boat.

Kemp’s ridley sea turtles recently hatched in Louisiana’s Chandeleur Islands. This marks the first time the species has produced hatchlings in around 75 years.

When did the Tasmanian tiger go extinct? Although the species has been extinct from years, scientists are now trying to bring the species back.

We recently caught up with Breanne Acio, founder and CEO of Sēkr, an app that promotes diversity and accessibility in the outdoors.

Mutual aid groups help build community ties, make up where the government's lacking, and more.

Protecting our planet’s natural resources should be a priority every single day — but most of all, on World Nature Conservation Day.

In an exclusive interview with 'Green Matters,' Jean Thompson of the Seattle Chocolate Company talked the importance of sustainability, ethical sourcing, and inclusivity.

Drivers beware: car tire particles contain something that prevents them from breaking down — which is polluting waterways and killing the coho salmon.

There is plenty of vegan music out there these days.

New Yorkers were seriously shocked when a sinkhole swallowed a mini van in the Bronx — but what caused this shocking event?

In an effort to sustainably manage woodland in Kent, U.K., wild bison have been reintroduced to their natural habitat.

World Chimpanzee Day is celebrated every July 14, in honor of Jane Goodall's discoveries.

Who killed Dom Phillips and Bruno Araújo Pereira, and why would someone do so?

Lauren Conrad spoke with 'Green Matters' about her nonprofit The Little Market, plant-based swaps, and more.

Although filming 'America the Beautiful' was a fulfilling journey, cinematographer Greg Wilson tells us what it was like filming the effects of climate change.

For years, the residents of Cleveland, Ohio thought they were recycling, when it was really going to landfill. Now the city is debuting a new program.

Although PFAS, or forever chemicals, are incredibly ubiquitous, the EPA says the "healthy limit" of consuming them is lower than previously thought.

We sat down with Almeta Cooper, the National Manager for Health Equity for to join Moms Clean Air Force, to learn more about the organization's work.

What is Biden's Protecting Our Kids Act? This is the Biden Administration's latest effort to combat gun violence, following the Uvalde shooting.

What is Latinx? While many are comfortable with using the phrase, which refers to Latin American communities in the U.S., some find it controversial.

If you’re looking forward to celebrating bees and all they do for our planet this year, keep reading for the World Bee Day 2022 theme and more.

Ruby the rescue dog, who was the basis for the recent Netflix movie 'Rescued by Ruby,' has passed away at the age of 11.

How can wind turbines save coral reefs? In addition to being a cheap and clean source of renewable energy, they may foster a healthy growing environment.