Thijs Biersteker’s Digital Sculptures Translate Climate Data into Urgent Calls to Action

An unassuming cacao tree in Indonesia has made a unique connection to a high-tech artwork in China. Thanks to ecological […]

6 Green Parenting Tips for Summer

Although your children may be thrilled to be out of school for the summer, they… The post 6 Green Parenting […]

A New Book Cultivates a Rich Survey of 300 Magnificent Gardens

From the humble backyard plot to the royal Water Theatre Grove at Versailles, gardens have long been a source of […]

Tenderly Crocheted Sculptures by Caitlin McCormack Contend with Existential Dread

Caitlin McCormack is known for her crocheted, skeletal animals and otherworldly plants that nod to a speculative future in which […]

Best of Earth911 Podcast: Simen Saetre on Making Salmon a New, Domesticated Fish

Farmed salmon has been touted as a solution to food scarcity as the world turns… The post Best of Earth911 […]

How To Combat the Urban Heat Island Effect at Home

The urban heat island effect occurs in cities, where structures like buildings, roads, and parking… The post How To Combat […]

Good, Better, Best: Cutting Carbon From Your Diet

This is the final article in a five-part series that helps you find ways to… The post Good, Better, Best: […]

Nanomaterials in Consumer Products: Miracle or Menace?

Nanomaterials sound like science fiction. These materials can make microchips 100 times smaller while running… The post Nanomaterials in Consumer […]

Plan Ahead for Extreme Air Conditions

Across the United States, people are already used to thinking of wildfires as seasonal rather… The post Plan Ahead for […]

Good, Better, Best: Cutting Carbon From Home Appliances

This is the fourth in a series of five articles that help you find ways… The post Good, Better, Best: […]