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John Green is a bestselling author, podcaster, avid soccer fan, and popular YouTube creator. In 2014, he was named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World.

Did you know that the US is losing 36 million trees every year? Several organizations have stepped up with creative solutions to save the wood, reduce carbon emissions and create jobs.

Dozens of migrants were found dead in a tractor-trailer in San Antonio, Texas. Here's what you can do to help support migrant families at the U.S.-Mexico border.

As some lawmakers extend thoughts and prayers, firearms continue to impose a greater toll on Black communities

It’s a radical act to choose to buy books from a more ethical marketplace, knowing that you may be paying more than you’d pay with Amazon. 

A California school teacher wanted to create a summer reading program for Black students. It turned into an affirming space connecting students around the state.

Advocates are inserting storylines into TV and radio shows to promote behaviors that could lead to social change. Just don’t call it infotainment.

A therapist collective is changing how mental health services are offered in Ridgewood, Queens

Everything you need to know about compostable and biodegradable dog poop bags — and the best alternatives for doggy doo duty.

We all know that social justice is important. It's something we talk about, tweet about, and march for. But what does it really mean? And how can we make sure that we're living it every day?