
Swords to Plows': This Nonprofit is Turning Guns into Garden Tools
While not a perfect solution on their own, gun buyback events can help reduce gun violence — especially when the guns are dismantled on the spot, and donated to be made into a tool for peace instead.
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As Temperatures Rise, Farms Are Sprouting in Alaska
Even as farms decline across the US, a longer growing season is bringing food security to a state that has long relied on sustenance from afar.
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Can Arizona Citizens Use the Tools of Democracy To Preserve the State's Dwindling Water?
How a group of ‘scrappy’ locals are working to create Arizona’s first citizen-initiated groundwater management area.
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Love Island UK's New Sponsor is eBay — And That's Good News For Sustainable Fashion
With a cast clad in eBay hand-me-downs, Love Island UK is encouraging viewers to embrace sustainable glamor. Welcome to socially conscious trash TV.
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Why Cascara Is Good For the Planet, Coffee Farmers, & You
While most coffee drinkers think of coffee grounds as the primary by-product of their morning cup of coffee, another sweet-tasting coffee by-product could be the key to helping people, profits, and the planet: cascara
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The Addresses of the Future Are Saving & Improving Lives
In India, a new way of identifying where people live is changing the lives of thousands whose homes never officially existed — until now.
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Farms in Central Washington Boost Their Yield With Solar Energy
Two greenhouse domes on the Colville Reservation will house the state’s first 'agrivoltaics' project, where food and electricity can grow in tandem on small acreage.
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Adopting' Trees Is Helping Both Forests and Incomes in Kenya
The carbon-curbing program goes beyond traditional planting projects by getting sponsors to pay to keep trees alive until they mature.
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Biden Administration Pledges to Plant 1 Billion New Trees
A large-scale win for reforestation efforts, the Biden Administration just announced plans to plant over 1 billion new trees across millions of acres of burned and dead woodlands in the Western part of the country.
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