41% of land in contiguous US is used to feed livestock
Aug 17, 2018, 9:00 am By Sami Grover
What else could we do with all those acres?10 plastic items you can give up right now
Aug 17, 2018, 7:00 am By Melissa Breyer
So much of the plastic we use is completely unnecessary; give up these items and you won't even miss…Photo: Storm over Mt. Hood is a moody beauty
Aug 17, 2018, 6:00 am By Melissa Breyer
Our photo of the day was taken from Trillium Lake, Oregon.There's not enough land for everyone in the world to follow U.S. dietary guidelines
Aug 17, 2018, 5:30 am By Katherine Martinko
We'd need another Canada-sized chunk of fertile land, scientists say, in order to meet those…Can being outside help cure ADHD?
Aug 16, 2018, 5:19 pm By Ilana Strauss
Nature has a treatment, and it doesn't come in a bottle.New public pissoirs in Paris are problematic
Aug 16, 2018, 3:00 pm By Lloyd Alter
Parisians are complaining, but the fact is that people need a place to pee; it's a human right.Indian students mail 20,000 empty food wrappers to manufacturers
Aug 16, 2018, 2:18 pm By Katherine Martinko
A dramatic act of protest reminds companies to take responsibility for the wasteful packaging they…Why are these butterflies drinking turtle tears? (Video)
Aug 16, 2018, 1:57 pm By Kimberley Mok
The answer is pretty surprising.This Citröen Type H Wildcamp is the camper van of my dreams
Aug 16, 2018, 1:51 pm By Lloyd Alter
Oh wait, don't look too closely, it's not a real type H. But it's a really nice camper!Mothers’ pesticide levels linked to autism in their children
Aug 16, 2018, 1:11 pm By Melissa Breyer
A new study provides the first biomarker-based evidence that maternal exposure to insecticides is…San Francisco refuses bioplastic straws
Aug 16, 2018, 10:20 am By Katherine Martinko
By next year at this time, all straws in SF will be made from paper, bamboo, wood, metal or fiber.In praise of the dumb box
Aug 16, 2018, 8:50 am By Lloyd Alter
Architect Mike Eliason explains why simpler (and dumber) makes better buildings.Frozen foods can be packaging-free too
Aug 16, 2018, 6:31 am By Sami Grover
Bring Your Own Bag doesn't just have to be for bulk grains and nuts.Photo: Wasps are people too!
Aug 16, 2018, 6:00 am By Melissa Breyer
Our photo of the day shows a yellow jacket's cute side, and offers a reminder as to why wasps are so…Could this plan force politicians to work together?
Aug 15, 2018, 4:10 pm By Ilana Strauss
This simple idea could change how governments deal with the environment.Here's the dirt on a rammed-earth renovation in Australia
Aug 15, 2018, 2:40 pm By Lloyd Alter
Add heritage preservation, passive house design and a butterfly roof and it pushes a lot of buttons…Husband & wife's vintage Airstream is a renovated home and office on wheels
Aug 15, 2018, 2:19 pm By Kimberley Mok
This modern take on an iconic vintage trailer functions as a home, office and traveling showroom.These sassy little seahorses are the size of a grain of rice
Aug 15, 2018, 1:44 pm By Melissa Breyer
Meet the 'Japan pig,' a newly discovered pygmy seahorse that is as tiny as it is beautiful.It's primates versus palm oil in Africa
Aug 15, 2018, 12:00 pm By Katherine Martinko
Since both require the same habitat, scientists are worried how primates will survive the expansion…One-a-day bananas: Genius at work or waste of packaging? (Survey)
Aug 15, 2018, 11:15 am By Lloyd Alter
Bananas are already in a perfect package. But is this even better?
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