Earth911 Inspiration: Faithful Stewardship of the Earth
Fri 3:05am By Earth911
Today’s inspiration comes from Pope John Paul II’s 1987 homily from his Mass for the Rural…For Two Decades, the Salmon Count Was Wrong and Puget Sound’s Orcas Paid the Price
Thu 7:00am By Earth911
For more than 20 years, fisheries managers set Chinook salmon recovery goals, closed fishing…Guest Idea: Home Microplastics Reduction Strategies That Work
Wed 7:00am By Guest Contributor
Imagine a typical suburban neighborhood. Homeowners are tending their gardens and children are…Made From Scratch: The Virgin Materials Price Tag on Four Everyday Products
Tue 7:00am By Earth911
It takes roughly 2,700 liters of water to make a single cotton t-shirt, about the same amount the…Sustainability In Your Ear: Kendra MacDonald Steers to the Blue Economy at Canada’s Ocean Supercluster
Mon 7:00am By Mitch Ratcliffe
The ocean produces about half the oxygen we breathe, absorbs roughly 30% of the carbon dioxide we…The Circular Economy Has a Blind Spot: The Stuff That Grows Back
Mon 6:55am By Earth911
A new Ellen MacArthur Foundation report argues that the materials we can actually regrow, including…Climate Change Is Stealing Our Sleep — and the Economic Impact Could Reach the Trillions
Jun 19, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
By the end of this century, hotter nights could cost the average person roughly 16 hours of sleep a…Yard Waste: Composting’s Success Story With a Methane Asterisk
Jun 18, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
In 1990, American landfills buried about 25 million tons of grass, leaves, and branches a year. By…Do Tires Tower Over Other Recycled Materials?
Jun 16, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
Tires get recycled more than almost anything else Americans throw away. About 79% of worn-out tires…How Humans Created Genetic Bottlenecks Inside Threatened Species
Jun 15, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
Graft a patch of skin from one wild cheetah onto another, unrelated cheetah, and the recipient’s…Sustainability In Your Ear: Urban Surfer’s Sifiso Gumbi on Organizing South Africa’s Recycling System
Jun 15, 2026, 7:00 am By Mitch Ratcliffe
In South Africa, informal waste pickers recover between 80% and 90% of all plastic and paper that…Recycling Solar Panels In 2026: Investments Paying Off
Jun 12, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
A solar panel installed this spring will likely still be generating electricity when today’s…Earth911 Inspiration: What Kind of Difference Will You Make?
Jun 12, 2026, 3:05 am By Earth911
The late, renowned scientist and conservationist Jane Goodall reminds us that we all have an impact…One State Recycles 38% of Its Carpet. The Other 49 Recycle 9%.
Jun 11, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
A 2,000-square-foot house holds about 700 pounds of carpet. The average residential carpet lasts 5…How Precision Fermentation Could Rewrite Milk’s Climate Equation
Jun 11, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
Making just one kilogram of regular milk protein can release up to 72 kilograms of CO₂-equivalent…California Just Put Its Buildings on an Environmental Scoreboard
Jun 10, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
Every year, California’s commercial and apartment buildings burn through 109 billion…Fast Furniture and the 12-Million-Ton Reckoning
Jun 9, 2026, 7:00 am By Earth911
Americans threw away 12.1 million tons of furniture in 2018, the most recent year the U.S.…How to Choose the Best Portable Power Station for Camping
Jun 9, 2026, 7:00 am By Mitch Ratcliffe
Every gallon of gasoline burned in a small generator releases about 20 pounds of CO₂. For campers,…Sustainability In Your Ear: Ethan and Desmond Hua Build HOPE for School Uniform Reuse
Jun 8, 2026, 7:00 am By Mitch Ratcliffe
Most school uniforms are retired while they are still perfectly wearable. Children cycle through…Guest Idea: Gaming’s Console Upgrade Cycle Is a Growing E-Waste Problem Nobody Talks About
Jun 8, 2026, 7:00 am By Guest Contributor
The PlayStation 4 sold approximately 117 million units over its lifetime, making it one of the…
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