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Breaking Down Compostable Bags What you should know about these increasingly popular products By Cara Giaimo June 29, 2025 In this story: recycling, sustainability, buyers' guide
What’s the Best Salt for Both Flavor and Sustainability? The tastiest and best options for the environment are often the least processed. Enter sea salt. By Rachel Kester June 3, 2025 In this story: buyers' guide, food and drink
What’s the Best Way to Repair or Reuse My Stuff? New hacks for keeping toxic things from polluting our bodies and our planet By Jessian Choy April 23, 2025 In this story: earth day, Ms. Green, recycling, buyers' guide, sustainability
What Does It Mean When Food Crops Are Certified as Sustainably Grown? Digging deep on regenerative agriculture certifications By Jessian Choy April 15, 2025 In this story: Ms. Green, agriculture, buyers' guide
What Does "Plastic Neutral" Really Mean? Companies are aiming to reduce their plastic footprint with offsets. Environmentalists are skeptical. By Laura Stewart March 19, 2025 In this story: plastic
Should I Be Worried About Bird Flu? H5N1 is making headlines in 2025 even though it’s been around for a surprisingly long time By Melody Schreiber March 10, 2025 In this story: health, birds, agriculture, concentrated animal feeding operation
Your Pet’s Health Is Tied to Climate Change, Just Like Yours Here’s what to keep an eye on, and how to be prepared By Jill Langlois February 3, 2025 In this story: climate change, pets, health
How to Pack a Go-Bag for an Environmental Disaster Natural disasters can happen suddenly—be prepared for any kind of emergency, no matter where you live By Jill Langlois January 16, 2025 In this story: climate change, disaster relief
Where Can I Recycle Styrofoam Blocks, Peanuts, and Foodware? The cold, hard truth about recycling foam coolers, where Styrofoam is banned, and how to get it banned By Jessian Choy January 15, 2025 In this story: toxics, waste reduction