
"Clean(ish)" book outlines simple steps for big changes
Tackling change can be overwhelming. Bestselling author Gin Stephens set out to make the task easier with her newest...

Potentially harmful PFAS found in makeup products sold in North America
Potentially harmful traces of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), also known as "forever chemicals", have...

Living near Superfund sites could shorten life expectancy by 1 year
Millions of Americans are exposed to toxic waste by living close to Superfund sites. There are more than 1,300...

Autonomous Draper Drone to detect microplastics in the water
Microplastic pollution is everywhere, but its size — less than five millimeters in length — makes the threat...

How to properly and safely dispose of these 10 items in your home
Toxic chemicals, e-waste, light bulbs and batteries are just a few common household items that exit our homes and...

One plastic teabag can release billions of microplastics into your cup
The next time you are craving tea, choose the paper teabag or loose-leaf tea in a reusable infuser — just steer...

Are you accidentally eating the toxic parts of fruits and veggies?
Nearly every reference to healthy eating will list fresh fruits and vegetables at the top of the must-eat list....

Saving the environment one hair wash at a time
In the ongoing dialogue surrounding water consumption and saving water, the length of your shower, how you water...

New study finds PET bottles of five huge soda brands contain harmful heavy metals
The Indian government just delivered a blow to soda drinkers around the world. They commissioned a study that uncovered...

INFOGRAPHIC: Best plants for removing indoor toxins
Houseplants do a superb job at removing the hidden toxins lurking in the home. Those toxins, also known as Volatile...

Twelve common toxins that are killing your kids' brain cells
They’re calling it a silent pandemic. Children all over the world are losing brain power because they’re exposed...

INFOGRAPHIC: Learn How to Defend Yourself Against Harmful Chemicals Hidden in Your Home
Did you know that dangerous toxins are hidden in many of our everyday household objects? We all want to feel safe...

INFOGRAPHIC: How to Keep Your Drinking Water Safe—A History of Water Quality
Our bodies are comprised of about 60 percent water, and to stay healthy, we need to drink 8-10 glasses of it a...

Fire in the Sky: Devastation in the Shalefields
Natural gas flaring is basically another excuse for the oil and gas industry to avoid proper regulation and do...

New Report Lists World's Most Polluted Places
Green Cross Switzerland and the Blacksmith Institute just released a report that details the world's most polluted...