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SUSTAINABLE FASHION

Just How Harmful Are The Chemicals In Your Clothes?

Due to lack of regulation, dangerous chemicals turn up in fast fashion, outerwear, and everything in between. Here, some ways to steer clear.

PLASTIC POLLUTION

How To Eat Less Plastic

Each of us might ingest up to a credit card’s worth of plastic weekly through food and water. Here, how to minimize exposure.

SUSTAINBILITY

So What Milk Should We Drink?

For environmentally minded consumers, the news is hard to swallow: almond milk is not healthy for the planet and the popular milk substitute is especially hard on bees.

ECO-FRIENDLY 

The Best Eco-Friendly Products For Your Home

Next time you stock up on supplies, consider these green cleaning alternatives. 

PLASTIC POLLUTION

Bottle-Fed Babies Swallow Millions Of Microplastics A Day, Study Finds

Exposure is far higher than previously thought and also affects plastic food containers.

HEALTH

California Bans PFAS Firefighting Foams

State also prohibits 24 chemicals from use in cosmetics.

CONSCIOUS CONSUMPTION

Is Conscious Consumption The New Normal? 

2020 is a challenging year, so let’s take solace in a bit of good news—the latest data confirms an inspiring trend: we increasingly value and care about people and nature. Take, for instance, our food choices.

PLASTIC POLLUTION

How Big Oil Misled The Public Into Believing Plastic Would Be Recycled

NPR and PBS Frontline spent months digging into internal industry documents and interviewing top former officials. We found that the industry sold the public on an idea it knew wouldn't work — that the majority of plastic could be, and would be, recycled — all while making billions of dollars selling the world new plastic.