Good News for the Environment

Similar to thrift stores, the shops keep potential waste out of landfills by repurposing ‘stuff’ in new sustainable ways.

Climate change is expected to shift the areas where coffee can grow, with some researchers estimating that the most suitable land for coffee will shrink by more than half by 2050, and hotter temperatures will make the plants more vulnerable to pests, blight, and other threats.

From coast to coast, we scoured the nation and found the cities that make getting from A to B easier than anywhere else.

We need a new mindset but to change behaviors, we need to be more persuasive. Storytelling is one way to speak to the heart.

The grants will ensure young activists can shape local climate actions.

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The production of a more sustainable and cost-effective low-carbon cement, often nicknamed “green” cement, is scaling up with a new plant in California.

A shade-grown cacao plantations project provides wildlife refuge while generating income for cacao farmers in the Gola rainforest in West Africa.

This compilation features Indigenous people and their knowledge in the climate realm.

Place to B is a new co-working concept in Portland that connects ethical business owners in a communal space.

This week, delegates continue negotiations for a global plastics treaty. They have a lot to do.

Synchronous fireflies illuminate summer nights in national parks across the U.S., captivating spectators and prompting conservation efforts to protect these beloved insects.