Don’t Pour Your Expired Perfume Down the Drain — Here's How to Safely Get Rid of It
Perfume can be considered hazardous waste and must be disposed of carefully.
Sustainable Living
Sustainable living refers to the lifestyle changes anyone can make to live a "greener" life.
Here’s What We Can Learn From the “De-Influencing” Trend on TikTok
Recently TikTokers have been talking all about “de-influencing.” But what does that mean? There might be a few things we can learn from it.
Ethical and Sustainable Alternatives to Diamonds
Fortunately, there are many diamond alternatives on the market that are often more sustainably and ethically sourced than traditional diamonds.
Yes, Plastic Recycling Is a Bit of a Scam. Here’s Why We Should Still Do It
Yes, the plastic recycling industry is kind of a scam. But still, we should recycle everything that is recyclable.
The Impact of Paper Towels, or How I Finally Learned to Give Them Up
Although paper towels are convenient, they raise your environmental impact and waste money — hence why you should give them up like I did.
California Finally Starts Rolling Out Its Statewide Composting Mandate
California just enacted a composting law, which will effectively require all Californians to compost everything from vegetable scraps and rotten leftovers to paper towels and plates.
How to Start a Dog Rescue, According To An Animal-Lover Who's Done It (Exclusive)
Are you an animal lover with a passion for dog rescue? If you've ever considered starting your own dog rescue, here are 7 steps to get you started.
Reef-Friendly Vs. Reef-Safe Sunscreen: Here's the Difference
Reef-safe or reef-friendly sunscreen is a must if you're hitting the beach this summer.
Is ASOS a Good Company? What to Know About Its Environmental and Social Impact
Is ASOS impact on the environment good or bad? Some consider the online retailer to be better than competitors like SHEIN, but is it actually better?
DIY Tips for Making Your Own Composting Toilet
Learning how to build a composting toilet is a great way to start living a zero-waste lifestyle.
Travel Sustainably With These Low-Impact Luggage Brands
Traveling sustainably involves choosing a low-impact mode of transportation and much more, but start out small by buying sustainable luggage.
Why Can’t Styrofoam Be Recycled?
Many people seem to be under the mistaken impression that Styrofoam cannot be recycled. It can, in fact, only the process is not as simple as it might seem.
Cruelty-Free Perfumes and Fragrances
If you want to smell great without harming animals, try out these 12 cruelty-free and vegan fragrances.
What's the Best Eco-Friendly Cat Litter?
Cat litter might be disposable and some brands are biodegradable, but does that make it eco-friendly?
Here's How the Parabens In Your Beauty Products Can Affect Your Skin and Hair
Parabens are preservative ingredients found in many cosmetic and hair products, but what do they actually do to your skin and hair?
New to Hiking? These Outdoor Adventure Groups Are Designed for Beginners
If you're new to the outdoors and are interested in doing some exploring, these hiking groups for beginners will help you get outside with professionals.
Does Ethical Beeswax Exist? Here's What Cruelty-Free Sources Say
Does ethical beeswax exist? Find out if beeswax candles and beeswax wraps are ethical, sustainable, and cruelty-free, plus more ethical alternatives.
Eco-Friendly Spray Dish Soaps to Help Wash Your Dishes More Efficiently
There are a number of cruelty-free and eco-friendly spray dish soaps on the market.
Here’s How You Can Make a Plastic Bottle Garden This Spring
If you want to make the most of the waste you create, learning how to make a plastic bottle garden is a good way to start.
The Most Eco-Friendly Method for Getting Rid of Cat Poop — and One You Should Never Attempt
Emptying out a litter box seems easy enough, but how do you dispose of cat poop in an eco-friendly way?
You Can Reuse and Recycle Your Candle Jars, After the Wax Has Melted
What are you supposed to do with old candle jars? Although most of them are made of recyclable glass, it's important to make sure they're clean.
Is Roundup Safe to Use on Vegetables? Here's What You Should Know
Roundup is a glyphosate-based herbicide that is commonly used to kill weeds in gardens nationwide — but is it safe to use in a vegetable garden?
What Soil Is Best for Vegetable Gardening?
They say great gardens start with good soil, but how do you know which soil is best for gardening?
Check Out These Websites to Buy Secondhand Vinyl and CDs Online
Attention music lovers: Check these websites to buy secondhand vinyl and CDs for all of your secondhand music needs.
Thinx Settles in Class Action Lawsuit Over PFAS — How to Get Your Payment
If you have ever purchased a pair of Thinx, here's how to claim money via Thinx's class action settlement.
3 Eco-Friendly Packaging Materials That Are Doing Sustainability Right
Most of the time, packaging consists of plastic and other non-recyclable materials. These eco-friendly packaging materials are changing the game.
How to Recycle and Donate Linens: Blankets, Towels, and More
Donating and recycling blankets and other linens is very possible — there are a few companies and organizations that can help.
Have Your Chickens Stopped Laying Eggs? Here's What Could Be Going On
Backyard farmers are often frustrated with bouts of slow egg production, here’s why it’s normal.
How to Have a Sustainable Bachelorette Party, to Honor a Zero-Waste Bride
An eco-friendly and sustainable bachelorette party is totally possible — here are a few tips.
How to Can Peaches: A Step-by-Step Guide
Although peaches are seasonal up North, they're are a year-round staple in some areas. Therefore, learning to can peaches is necessary to learn.
Try Reusable Water Balloons for an Eco-Friendly Summer Battle
We suggest using reusable, eco-friendly water balloons for all of your water balloon fight needs.
The Best Reusable and Compostable Cotton Swabs
Are there any zero-waste Q-tip alternatives out there that can help us avoid sending plastic cotton swabs to landfills?
New York Governor Has Officially Legalized Human Composting Statewide
Human composting in New York could soon be legal, as Gov. Kathy Hochul prepares to — hopefully — sign the bill that would make human composting in New York a legal practice,
Zero-Waste Laundry Detergent Sheets for a Sustainable Clothing Wash
These are some of the best laundry detergent sheets.
This Is How Often You Should Wash Your Reusable Water Bottle
Reusable water bottles are definitely better for the environment, but how often do you have to wash them?
Is Particle Board Furniture Safe? How Chipboard Is a Health Risk
Particle board is affordable and sturdy, but did you know that this cheap alternative to natural wood may actually be unsafe to have in your home?
Dealing With Some Rough Winter Weather? Try These Sustainable Alternatives to Driveway Salt
Driveway salt might be bad for the environment, but that doesn't mean you’re totally out of luck. Check out these alternatives to driveway salt to make your winter a little greener!
Are There Eco-Friendly Acrylic or Press-On Nails? Here Are Your Best Options
Here's a look into some of the slightly more eco-friendly acrylic and press-on nails on the market.
Get Into the Veganuary Spirit With These Books About Veganism
These books about veganism will help you on your vegan journey, whether you're just starting out or are a longtime activist.
Eco-Friendly Flooring Options Can Making Your Living Space Safer
Have you ever thought about installing eco-friendly flooring? These options are not only better for the environment, but also for your health.
These Are the Greenest States to Die In, According to a New Report
A new report analyzes the greenest states to die in, as they have better access to green burials, such as human composting and aquamation.
4 of the Best Ugly Produce Companies, Who Are All Helping Avoid Food Waste
Produce that is considered “ugly” often ends up in landfills, but some companies are proving that even the ugliest foods have a place in the kitchen.
What to Do With Amazon Boxes — Besides Just Recycling Them
Amazon deliveries are at a historic high, but what are you supposed to do with all those Amazon boxes — besides recycling them, obviously?
Is Mike White Vegan? The 'White Lotus' Creator Is a Longtime Animal Lover
Is Mike White vegan? Here's what we know about the 'White Lotus' creator's lifestyle and diet.
Dumpster Diving Is Legal — but Look out for These Laws to Stay out of Trouble
For some people, dumpster diving sits in a legal gray area. Here are all the states in the U.S. dumpster diving is legal in.
Our Guide to Organic Lawn Care, to Keep Your Garden Green and Healthy
If you’re interested in natural fertilizers and chemical-free lawns, check out this guide to organic lawn care.
Are Diapers Biodegradable? Here Are the Most Sustainable Diaper Options
Are diapers biodegradable? Here's your guide to keeping diaper time eco-friendly.
Do Compostable Diapers Exist? Biodegradable Brands to Look Out For
Is there such a thing as compostable diapers? We've discovered a few brands that are biodegradable — without chemicals that will harm the environment.
These Portable EV Chargers Will Help You Boost Your Electric Car On the Go
A portable EV charger battery can help reduce range anxiety.
England to Announce Ban on Single-Use Plastic Balloon Sticks, Cutlery, and More
A new single-use plastic ban is about to be enacted in England, in an effort to reduce pollution across the U.K.
