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For better or worse, electricity is indispensable to life as we know it. Although we may not yet be able to produce enough clean energy to power the world, we can reduce environmental damage by learning how to save electricity whenever we can. read more
What exactly is physical sunscreen? What about zinc oxide sunscreen or mineral sunscreen? Is sunscreen bad for you? Or for the environment? What does SPF measure, again? You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers. read more
This homemade bee waterer will keep your local population of pollinators hydrated. Here's how to safely provide water for bees in your backyard. read more
Because of human activity, insects are having a harder and harder time surviving. We’ll show you how you can help, by building your own DIY bug hotel. read more
May 20th is World Bee Day – a day to remind us that we all depend on the survival of bees. Bee extinction would mean losing a tremendous amount of everyday things, and not just fruit and vegetables. read more
In urban and suburban cities, it can be difficult for honey bees, bumble bees and other insects to find enough nectar and pollen to sustain themselves. By keeping the right flowers for bees on your terrace, balcony or garden, you can help the pollinators find the food they need. read more
Plastic bottles, straws, plastic shopping bags, paper cups: in our daily lives, many of us make a concerted effort to choose waste-free options to replace disposable products. But our search for a better way tends to stop at the bathroom door. In this article, we’ll show you how you can make the switch to more sustainable toilet paper alternatives. read more
Travel green! With the right zero-waste tricks, you can avoid producing trash on the road and keep your adventures environmentally friendly. read more
Animal tourism is becoming an ever more popular industry - one often defined by confinement and cruelty. Here's why you should say no to animal attractions. read more
A new report found that more than half of Americans are willing to eat more plant-based foods, but the majority are demonstrably not making the connection between food and global warming. read more