Woman Hatches Fertile Eggs From Trader Joe's Instead of Eating Them
In a viral TikTok, @findingmom.me decides to hatch fertile eggs she purchased from Trader Joe's. Can you eat fertile eggs?
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Why Everyone Should “Adopt Don’t Shop”
"Adopt, don't shop" is an important credo to follow if you're looking for a dog or cat to join your family — here's why.
These Biodegradable Burial Pods Will Turn You Into a Tree
Traditional burial plots are outlandishly expensive and running short of space, so why not be buried as a tree?
Ideas for Taking Plastic Free July Beyond Reducing Single-Use Plastic
Here are five ideas for taking Plastic Free July 2021 to the next level.
What is Bimini Road? The Lost City of Atlantis to Pseudoscience Pipeline
Decades ago, an underwater structure revitalized the hunt for an ancient city.
How Miyoko Schinner Is Moving on From Miyoko's Creamery (Exclusive)
We caught up with Miyoko Schinner at the Vegan Women Summit to chat about Rancho Compasión, LEAP, and the legacy she wants to leave behind.
Couple Slammed for Giving Out Single-Use Phone Chargers in Wedding Gift Bags
One newlywed couple caught some flack giving wedding guests single-use phone chargers. Here's why that may not be a eco-friendly idea.
The Healing Power of Animal Sanctuaries: How These Havens Help Animals (Exclusive)
Before visiting a zoo or aquarium consider spending time at an animal sanctuary instead. This article explains why they're a more ethical option.
Diving into Coral Reefs: Little-Known Fun Facts About These Underwater Ecosystems
These fun facts about coral reefs may surprise you. You already know coral reefs are beautiful, but they're so much more than that.
Celebrate Pride Month With Art: 5 Queer Artists to Follow
Pride Month is here, so what better way to celebrate queerness than with some art?
Robert Lanza and Biocentrism: Do Time and Space Really Only Exist in Our Minds?
Is Robert Lanza’s theory of biocentrism credible? Some physicists disagree with the idea. Here's what you need to know.
Show Support for the LGBTQ+ Community With Eco-Conscious Pride Shoes
To celebrate Pride Month, sport some eco-conscious Pride shoes made with sustainable materials. We found stylish footwear from 5 top brands.
Wisconsin Is a Cyclist's Paradise: Check Out These Amazing Bike Trails
Wisconsin bike trails are the perfect places to explore unique small towns and natural areas. Check out these five Wisconsin bike trails.
How to Celebrate Pride Month Sustainably — at Work, Parades, and More
We’ve rounded up some tips on how to celebrate Pride Month at work, in ways that could actually create meaningful change within your company.
Here Are Some Climate Change Memes to Calm That Eco-Anxiety
We all need to laugh sometimes, even when it comes to climate doom.
Do You Live Near an Old Nuclear Test Site? Here Are the Most Notable Sites
These nuclear test sites have rich histories.
The Nectar Mattress Lawsuits Allege False Advertising, Fiberglass Content, and More
Nectar has been targeted in recent years for false advertising, misleading consumers, and most recently, for whether the mattresses contain fiberglass..
Zoo Miami Is “Deeply Sorry” After Video Shows Guests Manhandling Kiwi Bird
A video showing a kiwi bird being pet and held enraged New Zealand, and sparked an online storm.
The Achilles' Heel of Vertical Farming: What Threatens This Innovative Farming Practice
Vertical farming has many advantages, but it also have its share of flaws. Here are a few of vertical farming's fatal flaws.
The Tiger Beetle Is One of the Scariest and Fastest Insect Predators Out There
The tiger beetle is a dominant predator in the insect world; however, with their diminishing habitat, survival isn’t as easy.
Beneath the Smiling Facade: Delving Into the Disturbing Behavior of Dolphins
Why are dolphins evil? Many people see the dolphin as a playful, lovable mammal of the sea. But they have a darker side.
A Lawsuit Alleges That DoorDash Charges iPhone Users More — What to Know
If you use food delivery apps, you may want to know about the DoorDash class action lawsuit which alleges the company charges iPhone users more.
Pale Male, Central Park's Red-Tailed Hawk, Dies at 32 — or Was He Already Dead?
Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk who won the heart of New York City, allegedly just passed away — though some believe he's been dead for years.
White Island Volcano Eruption Survivor Shows Her Rehab Journey on TikTok
In 2019, a volcano erupted on White Island near New Zealand. Now, White Island volcano eruption survivors are telling their stories.
Feeding the Future: The Most Innovative Vertical Farming Companies
Vertical farming is expected to grow in the coming years. Here are six of the top vertical farming companies in the U.S. in 2023.
Why Is Lake Lanier so Dangerous? Here’s How to Stay Safe When Visiting
Why is Lake Lanier so dangerous? Keep reading to learn more about the stories surrounding the lake.
Air Pollution In the Bay Area Is Still a Major Concern
Air pollution in the Bay Area isn't as bad as it was a decade ago, but still poses a large threat to public health.
The Endangered Species Act Has Been Around for Decades — but Wildlife Still Needs Our Help
As the Endangered Species Act celebrates its 50 year anniversary, we look at how people can help with the top 10 ways to protect endangered species.
New York's Hudson River Has a Long History of Pollution
Hudson River pollution came about over 30 years — here's how the cleanup efforts have been going since the 1980s.
The West Virginia Chemical Spill Defaced the Elk River — and Actually Prompted Law Changes
After the West Virginia chemical spill of 2014, U.S. lawmakers changed laws regulating toxic chemicals. Prior to the spill, the chemical MCHM was unregulated.
Why This River is Considered One of the Most Contaminated U.S. Waterways
The most polluted rivers in the U.S. are threatened by toxic contaminates from industrial waste, agricultural runoff, forever chemicals, and more.
You Can’t Replace the Ocean With a Pool — A Look at SeaWorld’s History of Animal Abuse
SeaWorld is known for its animal shows and their talented marine wildlife, but what goes on behind the curtain is not as pleasant.
Is the U.S. Banning Gas Stoves? New York Set to Ban Them in 2026
Is a nationwide ban on natural gas stoves in the cards?
Tikkun Olam in Action: 6 Jewish Americans Climate Activists Changing the World
May is Jewish American Heritage Month — to pay tribute, here are six incredible Jewish American environmental activists.
One of the "Worst" Zoos to Release Its Last Two Elephants, a Mother-Daughter Duo
Hogle Zoo's two remaining elephants are leaving, and will be relocated together to another zoo.
The Darien Gap: What It Is, Where It’s Located, and Why It’s So Dangerous
The Darien Gap is a dangerous migration route located between Colombia and Panama. Keep reading to learn more.
4 Incredible Asian American Women Who Are Fighting for Environmental Justice
These Asian American environmental justice activists are fighting for a better and more sustainable planet.
Endangered Species Day Is a Reminder of Our Responsibility to Protect Wildlife
Endangered Species Day 2023 is also a celebration of 50 years of the Endangered Species Act. Here's how to get involved.
Unleash Your Inner Paleontologist: 'Prehistoric Planet' Is Back for Season 2 on Apple TV Plus
The award-winning series on Apple TV Plus, 'Prehistoric Planet,' is back for Season 2. Here's what it's about, when it premieres, and how you can watch it.
These Organizations Are Giving Out Free Trees and Seedlings for Arbor Day
Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April. Where are the best places to find free trees to plant?
Why These Former Cattle Ranchers Converted Their Farm Into a Sanctuary (Exclusive)
Rowdy Girl Sanctuary’s founder Renee King-Sonnen spoke with Green Matters to share her story, as well as discuss the new documentary 'Rowdy Girl.'
‘Jane’ on Apple TV Is All About Saving the Animals and Going on Adventures
Check out ‘Jane’ on Apple TV Plus. This new series for kids is inspired by Dr. Jane Goodall’s mission.
Netflix's 'Chimp Empire': Director James Reed on the Unique Personalities and Relationships of Chimpanzees (Exclusive)
What is Netflix's 'Chimp Empire' about? Director James Reed spoke with Green Matters about how the docuseries highlights the Ngogo tribe.
Taking Learning to the Next Level With These Fun Earth Day Science Experiments
Interactive experiences can be a great way to foster a kid’s love for the planet. Try out these awesome Earth Day science experiments.
These Five Artists Are Confronting the Climate Crisis With Climate Change Art
Through anything from watercolor to printmaking, artists are using climate change art to address the climate crisis as well as other major issues.
An Environmental Historian and Attorney's Legacy in Conservation and Environmental Law
We spoke to environmental historian and attorney, Lowell E. Baier, about his 58-year career in environmental law. Here's what he had to say.
Trash Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities for Earth Day, All Across the U.S.
There are plenty of Earth Day volunteer opportunities and trash cleanups in honor of the 2023 holiday.
8 Eco-Charged Documentaries to Inspire You This Earth Day
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.
7 Earth Day Celebrations From Around the World
All over the world, people are coming together to celebrate Earth Day in their own unique ways.
These Are the Most Eco-Forward Cities in the U.S., According to New Research
What are the most sustainable cities in the U.S.? A new report has named these 15 cities as the most "eco-forward."
