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Using used diapers as a building material could reduce landfill waste and lower housing costs.

Some of your favorite musicians, actors, directors, athletes, and even fashion designers are passionate about following a vegan lifestyle for various reasons. Here is a list of 20 celebrities who eat plant-based diets.

Drawing on the success of movements like the Black Joy Project, which uses art to promote Black healing and community-building, trans activists are challenging one-dimensional depictions of their community by highlighting the unique joys of being transgender.

On the surface, it would appear we have come a long way in our collective attitudes towards disability. But two of society’s biggest “-isms” still go largely unnoticed and unaddressed: ableism and disablism. What do these terms mean?

When trying to be environmentally sustainable, living in suburbia can make it pretty difficult. In this article, we outline ways to reduce environmental impact at home, including the use of lawn alternatives and planting wildflower meadows...

The conditions and treatment options differed among each of these celebrities, but their perseverance has undoubtedly positively impacted society.

State and tribal officials in Colorado are rolling out the first voter registration system of its kind for tribal members.

Shark conservationist Kathy Xu joined with ex-shark fishermen to teach students about the marine environment through snorkeling trips, coral health checks, and beach trash cleanups.

Equiticity, based on the city’s West Side, is leading multiple initiatives to address BIPOC communities’ unique barriers to non-motorized transportation.

Although we know that connecting with nature benefits human health and well-being, scientists still know relatively little about the consequences of providing food for wildlife.

By providing both mitigation and adaption, dam removal can lower greenhouse gas emissions and restore carbon sinks.

Historian Vicki Crawford explains the contributions of women who influenced King and helped to fuel some of the most significant campaigns of the civil rights era, but whose contributions are not nearly as well known.‍