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“There’s a big difference between can you theoretically recycle it in a laboratory versus does it get recycled in real life,” one expert said. → Read More
Technical strategies to protect corals from bleaching have limitations and are only one part of the overall solution to saving imperiled reefs, experts say. → Read More
While arborists warn about excessive felling of trees, Hawaii is thick with non-native species that could be thinned to restore the land. → Read More
“No mow” initiatives are becoming a popular springtime effort to help support bees, butterflies and other pollinators. → Read More
While there are already developed technologies to remove PFAS from water, experts say these existing approaches have several major limitations. → Read More
Batteries from reputable manufacturers that have undergone testing and certifications are widely considered safe. But problems may start to arise when batteries are damaged, modified or shoddily made. → Read More
California water regulators have approved a plan to divert floodwaters to replenish critical groundwater stores, a process called “managed aquifer recharge." → Read More
Using other kitchen appliances, improving ventilation and experimenting with induction could help curb your exposure to pollutants. → Read More
Virtuous proclamations and campaigns from clothing brands can often amount to greenwashing, or in some cases, “clearwashing,” where the information doesn’t tell consumers much. → Read More
A new study of coffee consumption found that using pods can be more environmentally friendly than brewing traditional filter coffee. → Read More
You can do your part to enforce environmental laws that target idling vehicles, illegal dumping, water waste and more. Here's what you need to know. → Read More
How much of your donated clothing finds a new home or helps someone in need? Far less than you probably might think, experts say. → Read More
For an Earth-friendly closet, how you shop — finding ways to reduce unnecessary purchases of new items, thinking about how you might wear what you buy and looking for clothes that will last — matters. → Read More
Laundry can be the most significant thing that you do when it comes to reducing your clothes' environmental impact, experts say. → Read More
Should you buy a real Christmas tree or an artificial one? Some experts say a real tree is a more sustainable choice for the environment. → Read More
Popular laundry and dishwashing pods are often encased in a film made of polyvinyl alcohol, also known as PVA or PVOH, which critics say is "a synthetic petroleum-based plastic." → Read More
The proposal comes about a month after the Senate voted to ratify a global treaty that calls for gradually reducing the use and production of the chemicals. → Read More
Chocolate, a fixture of Halloween, can have serious environmental, climate and social impacts. → Read More
Punta Gorda rebuilt under stricter state codes after Hurricane Charley devastated the community in 2004. → Read More
For the past two years, White House climate official David Hayes's work has focused on helping the country cope with climate impacts and become more resilient. → Read More