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Summer is officially here with full sunshine and beachy days! What’s more, everyone could use a little vacation...

As summer begins experts warn of soaring temps in US
On Monday, uncomfortably high temperatures took over the Great Lakes region, signaling the official start of the...

Solar-powered umbrella uses the sun to cool you down
Sun umbrellas are an ubiquitous scene on coastal beaches, offering shade from the blistering sun. So it makes sense...

Aerie launches REAL GOOD swimwear made with recycled nylon
Whether you plan to swim laps, go diving or just sunbathe in the backyard, Aerie’s new collection of sustainable...

New study predicts 6-month summers by 2100
Schoolkids and surfers might think an endless summer sounds too good to be true. But the world may soon be facing...

How to tie-dye with natural dyes
The tie-dye look was once incredibly trendy. Then, it became retro. Now, it's classic. Tie-dye is fun, bright and...

Summer gardening tips for a great harvest
When the much-anticipated summer season finally arrives, make the most of your garden time with a checklist of...

How to have an eco-friendly picnic
Summer is just around the corner, and that means it’s picnic season. But a picnic with juice boxes and individually...

Cool vegan recipes for a hot summer
What makes food summery? Our top summer food picks are lighter than winter meals. They're unfussy dishes that won't...

13 fun and sustainable activities to enjoy before summer ends
The dog days of summer linger from early morning until late into the evening, providing plenty of opportunities...

Cities replace citation fees with school, pet supply donations
In many towns around the country, getting a parking ticket is an opportunity to do good. Police departments in...

6 tents perfect for camping this summer
Now that summer is here, it's time to prepare for some camping trips. But finding a great tent can be tricky....

6 ways to add passive solar features to your home
Looking for a way to reduce that electric bill, lower your carbon footprint, and show off to your neighbors? The...

Flame-colored NOAA map paints a picture of this week's toasty heat wave
Nobody needs a news report to know that summer is hot, but we're in the midst of a particular scorcher. Scientists...

40% of the top sunscreens don't meet official guidelines for sun protection
When summer arrives, people turn to sunscreen to protect themselves from the sun. But a new study casts major concern...