Good News for the Environment

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard has irrevocably transferred their ownership of the outdoor apparel company to a set of trusts and nonprofit organizations. From now on, the corporation’s profits will fund efforts to deal with climate change, as well as protect wilderness areas.

Every month we’ll update this list with new-release book recommendations for people who care about doing good in the world.

As catastrophic climate change tipping points loom, could positive shifts toward green action also be speeding up?

We’re here with an authentic review of Misfits Market, to give you another option to help reduce food waste during your weekly grocery haul. 

Your weekly roundup of the best good news worth celebrating...

A handful of companies own the patents on virtually every seed planted in the US. Now, a new crop of unowned seeds is bringing biodiversity back to farming.

A Q&A with Anne Carlson, the founder and CEO of Jiminy’s, on bringing insect-based dog food to the U.S.

The share of journeys made by car in the city has fallen by nearly half, and the trend is only accelerating.

A slate of brands are marketing clothing that they say can break down in your backyard.