
A natural personal care brand that gives back to communities
Soapbox is a company dedicated to providing meticulously-crafted personal care products that focus on the health...

The bourbon industry is potentially hitting its last days
Few industries hear the ticking of the environmental doomsday clock quite as loudly as the world-famous, billion-dollar...

This community center sets new standards for sustainability
Candela by Estudio Macías Peredo is a project that consists of two regenerative residential communities based...

Adventure seriously with a new Canadian travel company
Andrea Mandel-Campbell founded karibu adventures to promote the kind of travel she loves and believes in. That...

As sea levels rise, septic waste may leak into coastal homes
The global consequences of sea level rise — flooding, destruction of wetlands habitat, increased storm surges...

Eco-toilet in India helps farmers make their own fertilizer
If you live in developed parts of the world, beware, because this article is going to talk about two things that...

17 green beauty brands that you may not know
The future of the beauty industry is green, and sustainability is no longer just a box to check off, it's expected....

Flipflopi turns plastic waste into beautiful Kenyan boats
In recent years, coastal regions have been increasingly littered with waste washed up on the shores. This is a...

10 Asian American and Pacific Islander businesses to support
With May being Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, we specifically want to shed light on...

Comedian John Oliver addresses environmental racism
TV personality and comedian John Oliver shared opinions on the emotive issue of environmental racism in the US....

High-rise tower will provide affordable housing in Germany
UNStudio and OKRA Landscape Architects won the International Architectural Competition for a mixed-use, high-rise....

CLT and local materials comprise new airport terminal
Québec's Chibougamau-Chapais airport serves a large territory that includes the Chibougamau, Chapais and Oujé-Bougoumou...

Air filtration machine MinusDUST looks like a refrigerator
Poor air quality gets relatively minimal attention compared to other environmental concerns like plastic waste...

Los Angeles builds justice through building decarbonization
Los Angeles officials announced a new community engagement process to involve the people most affected by climate...

Outreach Center provides education for underserved communities
Community outreach programs are all about offering support to citizens and the local community. The construction...

Researchers and Indigenous groups collaborate to save caribou
Scientists are working with Indigenous communities to change the fate of Arctic caribou herds threatened by climate...

Indigenous communities are crucial in protecting the Amazon
It is impossible to protect the Amazon rainforest without involving Indigenous communities, according to environmental...

New Office of Climate Change and Health Equity announced
The U.S. Office of Climate Change and Health Equity will be charged with protecting vulnerable communities from...

Local communities want Trump’s border wall torn down
On his first day in office, President Joe Biden ordered construction to halt on Trump’s infamous border wall....

Christophe Caranchini proposes resilient floating houses for Kiribati
The Republic of Kiribati, a small nation of islands and atolls in the central Pacific Ocean, is a tropical paradise...

CRA unveils designs for Biotic, a high-tech district in Brazil
After two years of development, international design firm Carlo Ratti Associati and consultancy firm Ernst &...

Indigenous Amazon communities use tech to protect the forest
Indigenous communities in Brazil leverage technology to protect the Amazon and its resources. For a long time,...

Architects design COVID-19 mobile testing labs for underserved communities
Perkins and Will’s New York studio has teamed up with Danish firm Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects and multidisciplinary...

ReGen Villages plans smart, circular communities in Sweden
Silicon Valley-based ReGen Villages has teamed up with Swedish architecture firm White Arkitekter to develop...

Interactive maps show top 10 states for off-grid lifestyles
Homesteading was a way of life for generations while the world developed industrialization and created cities of...

Green-roofed Stonecrop home rises from rural English landscape
London-based architecture firm Featherstone Young recently completed Stonecrop, a new home in Rutland,...

Ramboll helps Lombok locals build earthquake-resistant bamboo housing
In 2018 when Lombok was struck by several earthquakes, some measuring up to magnitude 7, local communities around...

Survey shows most adults prefer volunteering at local parks and recreation areas
A recent National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) poll revealed that four in five adults (80 percent) look...

An abandoned market becomes a light-filled homeless shelter in London
We love it when old buildings can be put to good use, but it especially warms our hearts when architects use adaptive...

California partners with UN on climate insurance
California is the first state to work directly with the United Nations on a natural infrastructure insurance program...