Clothing made from recycled water bottles highlights the ongoing crisis in Flint
A new fashion exhibit in Queens underscores the ongoing water-contamination crisis in Flint, Michigan. "Flint Fit"...
Meridian Line launches ethically sourced, organic cotton jeans for the outdoors
Adventure calling? Gear up with Meridian Line, a range of eco-friendly denim designed for conquering the great...
Meet your gadget's next power supply: you
No power outlet? No problem. Juicing up your gadgets may soon be as easy as lifting your finger. Scientists from...
These Adidas sneakers double as subway passes in Berlin
No ticket? No problem. If you're wearing Adidas's limited-edition EQT Support 93 sneaker, you'll be able to hitch...
London store recycles 60,000 plastic bottles for 3D-printed interior
You can tell that Bottletop, a "sustainable luxury" brand that transforms castoff materials into chic carryalls,...
Best Made Co. unveils hat made with synthetic spider silk
Following its release in March of the world's first commercially available product made from manmade spider silk—a...
Scientists discover cheap method to identify "lost" 99% of ocean microplastics
The world's oceans are awash with hazardous microplastics that are largely invisible to the naked eye. These tiny...
Yves Béhar recycles wetsuits and boat sails into ocean-friendly bags
Yves Béhar is turning trash into treasure. The rock-star industrial designer, founder of the San Francisco-based...
Nike calls "Flyleather" its most sustainable leather material yet
When Nike introduced its Flyknit technology in 2012, the sportswear giant literally broke the mold of sneaker construction....
Freitag's "Zippelin" is an inflatable suitcase that rolls up for storage
Rolling or non-rolling, hardshell or soft-sided, compact or capacious; there are only so many ways you can build...
These vegan "Star Wars" sneakers are made with discarded pineapple leaves
The pineapple is strong with these sneakers—literally. A collaboration between Star Wars and London-based shoemaker...
White House kills ban on bottled water at National Parks
The Trump administration has put the kibosh on a six-year-old ban on selling bottled water at some national parks....
Fukushima is surrendering to nature six years after nuclear meltdown
Nature has come for Fukushima. Six years after a nuclear meltdown resulted in a mass exodus of neighboring residents,...
Food-starved Syrians are switching meat for mushrooms
Mushrooms are not a common crop in Syria. With government blockades creating food shortages, however, Syrians in...
Hydra-Light lantern doesn't need a battery—just saltwater
Hail, Hydra...Light? You too might be singing this portable lighting product's praises if you find yourself off...
