Sustainable Living

Many paper products are recyclable, but one in particular has consumers puzzled. Are receipts recyclable? Here's what you need to know.

In honor of National Toilet Paper Day, we are exploring the use of toxic chemicals such as formaldehyde in toilet paper.

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.

Which is the best cooking oil for the environment? A new product called Cultured Oil from Zero Acre Farms claims to hold the title.

If you want to recycle or donate an old fur coat, there are a number of options!

Looking to upgrade your home AC unit? There are so many out there that are more sustainable and energy efficient — you just need to know where to shop.

Ways to reduce climate change: here are our top tips on how you can combat environmental breakdown without breaking the bank. Read on for more.

More and more human composting facilities and funeral homes are springing up in the U.S.

International Plastic Bag Free Day is July 3, so if you aren't already well-equipped, these are our favorite reusable bags.

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.

A team of researchers have invented a robotic fish that can “eat” microplastics in the ocean, thereby removing these tiny pieces of plastic pollution from our water.

The leather industry has a surprisingly extreme impact on the environment, so let's examine the damage and consider the benefits of vegan leather.

Washers and dryers aren'y always eco-friendly, but with new technology means that there are better options — here are the most sustainable ones.

Fortunately, there are plenty of non-toxic car seats without flame retardants and other toxins, that will protect your baby and go easy on the environment.

Water conservation landscaping ideas — check out these useful techniques to help build a greener lawn while reducing your environmental impact.

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.

We’ve rounded up a few of the best dish soaps for sensitive skin, including vegan, zero-waste, sustainable, and EWG Verified brands.

Here is a simple guide on how to recycle and safely dispose of light bulbs, including incandescents, halogens, LEDs, fluorescents, and CFLs.

We caught up with Cindy Villaseñor, the creator behind @cerowastecindy, who told us about her sustainability journey, which is a work in progress.

We caught up with the creator behind the popular Instagram account @FatGayVegan to discuss his sustainability journey for our Earth Stories series.

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.

There are a number of brands making eco-friendly and vegan sports equipment, from balls to boxing gloves.

Bridal veil rental is a slowly growing option in the wedding industry.

IKEA is finally testing the its furniture buy back program in the U.S.

Are toothbrushes recycleable? We use them every day, but they also get thrown out a lot. Here are some more eco-friendly options to try.

Microplastics were found in human blood in a recent scientific study.

There are plenty of options when it comes to eco-friendly business cards, whether you’re looking for classic paper business cards, digital business cards, or are willing to go DIY.

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.

Whether you're looking for something environmentally-friendly or if you abstain from animal products, these are our favorite vegan makeup brands created by celebrities.

Is kitty litter compostable? Here's a look at which litter brands are biodegradable for the feline pet owner in your life.

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!

Does cutting the plastic can rings that keep six packs together actually save sea turtles? Or are we wasting our time after cracking open a cold one?

If you're planning to listen to any live music this summer, we've rounded up a few of our favorite sustainable music festivals that work to keep the planet clean.

Most contact lenses are made with plastic, and while you can't recycle them curbside, here's how you can recycle them.

Food co-ops are a great place to shop for zero-waste, local, and healthy foods, get involved in your community, and so much more.

It’s National Margarita Day! If you’re an eco-conscious fan of margs, you’ll be delighted to know that there are so many easy ways to make an eco-friendly margarita.

Keep reading for our guide on how to recycle guitar strings, orchestral strings, woodwind reeds, and more.

When is Galentine’s Day 2022? Here are all the details on this year’s holiday, plus a few tips on how to host Galentine’s Day, sustainably.

A new study frames mask mandates as the cause of increased PPE litter — but it's the system that's at fault.

We’ve got you covered with how to avoid BPA exposure, a lot of which comes down to making easy swaps around the house.