Toxic chemicals report card grades top retailers
When most people swing by the store to pick up a few items, they aren't aware that they are basically entering...
Major banks still back fossil fuel industry despite climate pledges
Banks are taking greenwashing to a whole new level. Despite climate-conscious PR, they are still putting their...
Trash-monitoring cameras help McDonald's clean up its waste stream
McDonald's is one of a growing number of businesses that are installing cameras in dumpsters to give more intel...
Should green architecture firms design airports?
A group of award-winning architects concerned about climate change came together in 2019 and launched an organization...
Amazon's new eco-friendly shopping platform
During the pandemic, it seems like Amazon has come to dominate our world, especially during lockdowns when few...
BP to reduce oil, gas production by 40% to focus on clean energy
London-based energy company BP has announced plans to reduce its oil and gas production by 40% and invest $5 billion...
KFC confirms suppliers' chickens suffer from footpad dermatitis
A recent report released by fast-food giant KFC shows that three out of 10 chickens sold by the restaurant suffer...
McDonald's new paper straws: thick, soggy, hard to recycle
Looks like the shakes at some McDonald’s restaurants aren’t the only things that are thick. Word is the fast...
Greenpeace identifies brands that are still polluting oceans with microbeads
Microbeads are wrecking havoc on our oceans. Commonly used as an exfoliant in facial scrubs and shower gel, these...
California Gov. Jerry Brown Fast-Tracks New Apple Headquarters in Cupertino
While techies are anxiously awaiting the new iPhone 5, governor Jerry Brown announced that Apple's massive new...
Walt Disney Company To Ban All Junk Food Advertising On Its Television Networks
The Walt Disney Company has announced that by 2015 all of its networks, including The Disney Channel and Disney...
New Seed Bomb McDonald's Ad is Illegal to Remove Because It's Made of Protected Poppies
This new McDonald’s ad that appeared on the side of the road in California has more staying power than any regular...
H&M Starts The Summer Right With a Pop-Up Container Store on the Beach
Swedish retail giant H&M started the summer right with a two day sale in a temporary container store that popped...
7-Eleven to Open 100 Green Stores in Japan
With their excessive fluorescent lights and gigantic energy-sucking coolers, convenience stores are at the bottom...
Hey Starbucks! Inhabitat Has An Idea For You...
Dear Starbucks, we love your new-and-improved-no-spill-stainless-steel-reusable coffee mug. However, we would like...
