Small Changes

If you’re new to sewing, you will have to learn how to do basic tasks like threading the needle and knotting the thread.

Lululemon leggings are among those that tested positive for PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances.

Looking for eco-friendly things to do in Scottsdale, Arizona? Our Green City Guide is packed with vegan tacos, desert hiking, and educational Wild West fun.

Hummingbirds are drawn to plants like trumpet vines and cardinal flower, which is why you should plant these varieties if you want to see more hummingbirds.

Birds struggle to see the glass of windows, atriums, and greenhouses, which is why humans need to make small changes to help prevent them from flying into windows.

A viral video shows the unexpected way one farm harvests their carrots.

Burying used toilet paper isn't the best solution while camping; instead, experts suggest taking it home with you to dispose of.

Supplements are a largely unregulated industry, and keto gummies are being promoted as an easy weight-loss drug, but they could upset your stomach.

As resorts around the world offer the option to swim with dolphins, here is why that's a dangerous idea — for you and them.

Climate change is one reason that marine life scientists theorize is causing sharks to be driven closer to the shore.

Cats are more likely to place their paws over their faces if they are taking a snooze during the day time.

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

Hippopotamuses are consistently accused of being aggressive when they are actually just very territorial.

Goodwill can be a great place to give new life to older garments, but the company doesn't wash what it sells — but other thrift stores might.

When deciding where to live, consider how the political temperature and emphasis on sustainability may affect your overall well-being.

Dogs can be reactive to fireworks on the Fourth of July, but you can keep them calm with products like "headphones" or "thunder shirts."

Panda Express' Beyond the Original Orange Chicken has been a customer favorite for years, so plant-based folks are anticipating the release of a vegan version.

In an e-interview with Green Matters, veterinarian Dr. Julie Hunt discusses excessive cat sneezing, including causes and treatments, and reverse sneezing.

A pair of newlyweds were caught in the middle of the the record breaking Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a recall for Viva Raw dog and cat food products over Listeria monocytogenes concerns.

These sudsy shampoo bars are made with natural, gentle ingredients to nourish hair and promote growth while generating zero waste in the enivronment.

There are several reasons why a rooster may crow, and not just during the early hours of the morning at sunrise.

Here’s how to wash your clothes in the bath: Clean the tub, sort your fabrics, add detergent, scrub, and then dry.

You are more likely to get shocked when touching an electrical outlet when you wear certain materials and there is less humidity in the envrionment.

Costco is facing a class action lawsuit over claims that certain types of Kirkland baby wipes contain PFAS.

These six pairs of sustainably made compression socks have been vetted for comfort and performance by nurses, gym rats, and pregnant people.

Mairlyn Smith coined the term "fart walk" to describe an after dinner activity she says will help participants age better.

For many people, the price of Lululemon isn’t justified, especially when factors like quality and ethics are considered.

Influencers say that activated charcoal is a safe and holistic way to remove offensive odors and toxins from the home. Science doesn't always agree.

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

Some have claimed that fast fashion retailer Temu is unethical, low-quality, and unreliable.

While homeschooling features structure and a curriculum, unschooling honors children's curiosity with little structure. Let's explain the differences.

If you have to do laundry, it only makes sense to wait until the best time of day to wash your clothes and save as much money as possible

A praying mantis will eat a hummingbird if they are hungry enough and have access to them.

Green Matters exclusively spoke with the owners of Lagusta's Luscious Café and Dulce Vegan Bakery & Café in honor of Pride Month.

Many smartphone apps have streamlined the process of listing and selling clothes for profit. Check out these 7 ways to (sustainably) swap out your wardrobe.

Sustainability may look differently for each person, but the reduction of the waste we generate collectively is crucially important.

DIY hair masks can be a low cost yet effective way to maintain your hair's health. And some of the best ones only require a couple ingredients.

April, September, and October are among the best months to visit Yellowstone National Park.

Paper towels can be compostable, but it depends on their composition and what they were used for. Here's the dirt, plus our six favorite eco-friendly picks.