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How Trendy Bag Company Dagne Dover's Founders Embrace Their AAPI Heritage (Exclusive)
Melissa Mash and Deepa Gandhi, the co-founders of eco-conscious backpack brand Dagne Dover, discussed the impact of their AAPI heritage on the brand with Green Matters.
It's Giving... Plastic-Free Plugging: In Conversation With Eco-Period Care Pioneer Susie Hewson (Exclusive)
"Eco-warrior, pioneer, and disrupter" Susie Hewson introduced the world to natural, organic, plastic-free tampons back in 1989, and she's not done campaigning for what's right.
It's Giving... Motherquake: These Mama Bear Environmentalists Did Not Come to Play (Exclusive)
In an exclusive interview with Green Matters, environmentalist mamas from Moms Clean Air Force and Mothers Out Front got real about the power of a mother's voice.
How Marketing Made Bottled Water the Norm — and How We Can Change It
In her book 'Imperfect Environmentalist,' Sheila M. Morovati exposes how marketing made harmful single-use plastic water bottles fashionable.
6 Climate Activists of Color to Add to Your Feed
These uber active climate activists keep their work intersectional. Follow them online to learn more about what they're doing to help the planet.
Adventures With Jane Goodall: A Kid’s Guide to Her Life of Chimpanzees and Activism
Jane Goodall will likely go down in history as one of the most influential primatologists for her study of chimpanzee behavior. Here is her story.
Jane Goodall Is 90! Activist Releases Celeb-Packed Animal Conservation Short Film for Her Birthday
Various celebrities took part in 'Voices of Hope ~ Words of Wisdom by Dr. Jane Goodall' honoring Jane Goodall by helping to spread her message of animal conservation on her 90th birthday.
"I Just Think It's Better for the Planet" — Cillian Murphy Is Embracing Vegan Diet
After a groundbreaking performance in 'Oppenheimer,' Cillian Murphy has told the public that he is “trying the vegan thing.”
11 Eye-Opening and Inspiring Quotes From Civil Rights Activist Ruby Bridges
These powerful and inspiring quotes from American civil rights activist Ruby Bridges shine a light on her life and the downfalls of racism.
A Timeline of the Environmental Justice Movement, According to Dr. Robert Bullard (Exclusive)
The environmental justice movement is rooted deeply in Black history — here's a look at the movement's evolution over the past few decades.
Vegan Women Summit 2024 Welcomes Heather Mills, Maggie Baird, and More — Everything to Know
Vegan Women Summit 2024 — which is open to all genders — returns to Los Angeles for its fourth annual summit. Here's everything you need to know about the exciting event.
Greta Thunberg Cleared of Public Order Offense After Protesting a London Oil Conference
Greta Thunberg joined in a major protest of the oil industry in London, where she was arrested — and subsequently cleared of public order offense.
Jason Mraz Goes "Back to the Earth" on His Regenerative Avocado Farm of 20 Years (Exclusive)
Green Matters sat down with Jason Mraz on behalf of his partnership with Planet Oat, and chatted about his avocado and coffee farm, upcoming music, and more.
How Rock Climber Alex Honnold's Vegetarian Lifestyle Has Changed Since 'Free Solo' (Exclusive)
Alex Honnold climbed El Capitan on a vegetarian diet — and as the famous rock climber tells Green Matters, he still eats meat-free, with the odd exception.
In 'Arctic Ascent,' Alex Honnold Climbs the "Scariest Wall" He's Ever Seen (Exclusive)
Green Matters spoke exclusively with Alex Honnold about Nat Geo's 'Arctic Ascent With Alex Honnold,' which chronicles his climb of Ingmikortilaq, Greenland and highlights climate research.
Looking at All of Elon Musk's Past Homes, and Why the Billionaire Decided to Downsize
Elon Musk has sold numerous U.S. properties and now lives in a $50,000 tiny home in Boca Chica, Texas. Learn more about his decision to downsize.
Does Greta Thunberg Own a Private Jet? We Investigate the Internet Rumors
A far-right media website published a video of Greta Thunberg mockingly saying she owns private jets. Since then, conspiracy theorists have run amok.
Why Jane Goodall and Dax Dasilva are Working With Indigenous Youth in the Amazon Rainforest (Exclusive)
In conversation with Green Matters, conservationist Dax Dasilva spoke about his Roots & Shoots collaboration with renowned ethologist Dr. Jane Goodall.
The Cannibalistic Chimp Studied by Dr. Jane Goodall: Who Was Passion the Chimpanzee?
A series of infanticides in the 1970s by two female chimps, Passion and Pom, changed Dr. Jane Goodall’s conclusions on female chimpanzee behavior.
Alex Honnold Is Living With Less and Giving Back More — and He's Never Been Happier (Exclusive)
We spoke exclusively with rock climber Alex Honnold ahead of his new show 'Arctic Ascent,' and he opened up about his daughter, his hands, giving back to the planet, and more.
At End of COP28, 170 Countries Sign Agreement to Transition Away From Fossil Fuels
The key takeaways of COP28 point to fuzziness and loopholes concerning fighting the climate crisis — though the conference's major climate deal provides a glimmer of hope.
Azerbaijan to Host COP29 in 2024, Despite Global Tensions and the Country's Major Oil Reserves
There were a few potential options for the location of COP29, being held in November 2024, and Azerbaijan seems to have won out.
Sir David Attenborough Advocates for Veganism in 'Planet Earth III' — but Is He Vegan?
David Attenborough has been inspiring the masses to be kinder to the planet for years. However, he hasn't confirmed if he's gone vegan yet.
At COP28, Meat Lobbyists Are Going "Full Force," While Guests Struggle to Find Plant-Based Options
Plentiful vegan options were promised at COP28, yet meat and dairy remain prevalent. Lobbyists allegedly plan to position meat as sustainable at the conference.
70,000 Global Leaders, Climate Activists, and Billionaires Come Together at COP28 in Dubai: Who's There
COP28, held in Dubai, is welcoming 70,000 delegates for the 2023 climate conference. Green Matters will keep you updated on notable attendees.
Climate Protesters Take Hammers to Glass Protecting Famous Velázquez Painting
Two Just Stop Oil protesters were arrested on Nov. 6, 2023, for vandalizing Diego Velázquez's "Rokeby Venus" painting.
Rumors Suggesting Greta Thunberg Has Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Aim to Discredit Her Intellect
Internet trolls have started rumors that Greta Thunberg has fetal alcohol syndrome, and it's just one of many false rumors about the Swedish environmental activist.
Elon Musk Believes AI Could Destroy Us All — So Why Is He Investing in It?
Although Elon Musk has many controversial tech opinions, you may be surprised to learn that he is skeptical of artificial intelligence.
Billionaire Bill Gates Owns Lots of Farmland — Does That Include Potato Farms?
Bill Gates owns plenty of rich farmland, and that includes acres of potato farms — some of which supply McDonald's.
Why Ere Perez Uses Avocados, Beets, and Carrots to Create Her Award-Winning Makeup (Exclusive)
Founder Ere Perez tells us about her namesake, nontoxic cosmetics company, which harnesses the power of science, nature, and botanicals.
'Queen Charlotte' Star Arsema Thomas Is Tackling the Diversity Crisis in the Environmentalism Sphere (Exclusive)
'Green Matters' spoke with 'Queen Charlotte' star Arsema Thomas about how her educational background influences her environmentalism and her Tom's of Maine partnership.
Robert Downey Jr.'s Mission to Fight Climate Change Continues With Book 'Cool Food'
You may know him as Iron Man, but Robert Downey Jr. is a real-life superhero, one who's tackling climate change via plant-based and technology-driven initiatives.
Isabella Iglesias-Musachio Is Bringing Mycelium to the World of Vegan Meat (Exclusive)
Bosque Foods' hopes “to make a positive impact in curbing climate change through the lens of food” thanks to its unique mycelium meat.
This Unique Social Media Platform Is All About Climate Solutions (Exclusive)
Dr. Sweta Chakraborty tells us all about We Don't Have Time, the social media platform for climate solutions.
This Regenerative Cannabis Farm's Weed Is Helping the Planet (Exclusive)
We spoke with Lex Corwin, founder of regenerative cannabis brand Stone Road.
Vegans Chloe and Halle Accidentally Ate Meat Due to Mix-Up: "This Doesn't Feel Right"
How did vegans Chloe and Halle accidentally eat meat? The famous duo unfortunately broke a years-long streak without meat due to a hotel mix-up.
Auli'i Cravalho Shares Her "Green Routine" to Highlight Coral Reef Restoration (Exclusive)
Green Matters spoke with actress and environmentalist Auli'i Cravalho to discuss her Green Routine and passion for coral reef restoration.
July 18 Is Mandela Day — Here’s How Nelson Mandela Fought for Environmental Justice
Late Nobel Peace Prize winner, Nelson Mandela, is honored every year on July 18 — which is why we're honoring his environmental contributions.
Greta Thunberg's Parents: The Supportive Backbone Behind the Climate Activist
Greta Thunberg's parents Malena Ernman and Svante Thunberg have adopted more sustainable practices since their daughter started her activism.
Fact-Check: Is Greta Thunberg Related to the Rothschilds?
Is Greta Thunberg part of the Rothschild family? Here's why some have connected her to the famous European Jewish banking dynasty.
Greta Thunberg's IQ: The Mind Behind the Global Climate Activist
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is open about her Asperger's syndrome diagnosis. But Thunberg's IQ isn't negatively impacted by the diagnosis. She believes Asperger's is her "superpower."
Environmental Activist Greta Thunberg Arrested in Sweden — Will She Face Jail Time?
Young environmental activist Greta Thunberg was arrested in Sweden on June 19, 2023. Will she go to jail? Here's what to know.
Greta Thunberg Calls Out Andrew Tate's "Small Dick Energy" — Does She Have a Car?
Does Greta Thunberg have a car? Here's what we know about her preferred modes of transportation.
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.
Peter Singer's 'Animal Liberation Now' Adds Climate Change Discourse to His Seminal 1975 Book (Exclusive)
We spoke with Peter Singer about 'Animal Liberation Now,' the revised version of his 1975 book 'Animal Liberation.'
Advantage Fritz: Why Taylor Fritz Uses Plant-Based Recovery on and Off the Court (Exclusive)
Tennis star Taylor Fritz spoke with Green Matters about how he relies on plant-based recovery products, his passion for protecting the planet, and more.
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.
The 2023 Winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize Will Go Down in History
On Monday, April 24, the winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize were announced, rewarding some of the top grassroots environmental activists.
Delaware Riverkeeper Maya K. van Rossum Is an Environmental Justice Warrior — Inside Her Fight to Save the Planet (Exclusive)
Being the Delaware Riverkeeper is no easy gig, but environmental justice warrior Maya K. van Rossum wears the title with pride, enthusiasm, and ferocity.
