Sustainability

A dusty laptop and mask
An illustration of a recycling symbol with people walking on top of it.
A picture shows the top of a typical portuguese house, yellow walls, dark green shutters, and a red rooftop. Behind it, against the blue sky a win turbine is peeking in the background.

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A free algorithm can turn your garden into art for pollinators
A colourful render shows an illustrated POV of a pollinator as it flows through a garden patch. Caption reads "Algorithmic gardens/"

The Mill food recycling bin keeps your kitchen scraps from going to a landfill by feeding them to chickens instead
Mill composter bin, cardboard box, and cat with hallway and table in background


Sustainable surgery packaging offers a foundation for progress
Mölnlycke & Dutch artist Maria Koijck

In a race against extreme floods, some cities look to nature
Split screen: on the left, an image shows cars stranded by a urban flood, while the image of the left is of a thriving city with a lot of green space. Caption reads: sponge cities.


How can we adapt cities to extreme heat?
A black and white illustration explains the heat island effect. In the middle, there's a dense city emitting heat where temperatures are at 35 degrees Celsius (95 F), while the surrounding countryside is much cooler, at 25 degrees Celsius (77 F)

These renewable energy engineering courses are $46
Wind turbines lined up on a vast field.

Artists draw attention to the environmental cost of the war in Ukraine
People standing underneath the 'Invasive species' installation which hangs on a metal construction outside a modern building.

The Avocado Green pillow is an eco-friendly choice for side sleepers
By Alison Barretta
cream-colored pillow on a bed with other pillows

How can India prepare its cities for severe heatwaves?
A still image showing a main road in New Delhi in the heat. Caption reads: "heat relief"

Zero Waste Daniel is drag's sustainable fashion pioneer
Silverstein and Oddly are framed in a white doorway. Silverstein is pointing at pink and red fake arms tangled around Oddly’s nude body.

What if windows could generate solar power?
Sunlight reflects on the windows of a tall skyscraper, while a cityscape and a mountain appear in the background. Caption reads: "Sun-powered windows"

The Lomi countertop composter makes recycling food scraps as easy as loading the dishwasher
Lomi composter on kitchen counter with plant in the background

The hai infusions smart showerhead is a cool upgrade that's not worth the cost
blue shower head connected to hose

Grove Co. makes eco-friendly cleaning product swaps easy
spray bottle, stain remover, and metal bottles of soap sitting on wood counter

How to recycle Amazon packaging (yes, all of it)
A blue and white Amazon mailer sits on the ground next to a bush.

Save big on our favorite eco-friendly products with Earth Day deals
By Bethany Allard and Ingrid Cruz
Person's hands scraping vegetables into Lomi composter

Stasher vs. Ziploc Endurables: What are the best reusable food storage bags?
side by side illustrations of a stasher bag containing chicken, asparagus, and broccoli florets and a ziploc endurables bag filled with cookies and pretzels

Misfits Market: An eco-friendly grocery delivery service that's good, but could be great
misfits market box on the floor

The best eco-friendly air conditioners to keep you cool this summer
Windmill air conditioner


Get 20% off Bite's iconic Toothpaste Bits and other sustainable bathroom swaps during their Earth Week sale
Assortment of Bite eco-friendly dental products displayed in colorful water-like substance

Dropps is our favorite eco-friendly laundry detergent
Dropps laundry detergent pod boxes and a hand soap bottle on a wood table

The easiest low-waste swaps to make your bathroom more eco-friendly
photo collage featuring reusable cotton swabs, bamboo toilet paper, a reusable razor, washable cotton rounds, and toothpaste tables

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