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The Five Factors Driving the Mass Adoption of Electric Vehicles
Global electric vehicle sales grew by 43% during 2020, and in some markets such as Norway or the Netherlands sales outnumber petrol and diesel cars. In Europe overall, electric sales during 2020...
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5 Impactful Lessons I Learned About True Sustainability
When I was growing up I thought sustainability was just a buzzword; I didn’t know it would become one of the most important words in my vocabulary. I didn’t learn about sustainability in school. I...
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Four ‘Simple’ Things We Can Do Now for a Greener, More Livable Community
From confronting our climate crisis to imagining how to reinvent our streets to be safe for my kids and all New Yorkers, the challenges can feel overwhelming. But what if we slice up this apple?...
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Sustainable Innovation Trends for 2021
Business is evolving in a powerful way. Consumers are more conscious of how their purchasing decisions affect the environment, social causes, and the welfare of workers. Even after a worldwide...
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Why The Difference Between Green and Sustainable Matters
By Rose Morrison In the era of eco-consumerism, it may be challenging to decipher which products are best for the environment. People typically must decide among purchasing organic, free-range,...
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Lessons From Finland’s Attempt to Transition to a Circular Economy
By Sean Mowbray Eight years ago, Finland became the first country to adopt a national circular economy road map to reduce the material footprint of its national economy. But implementing the actions...
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Forests Are Under Attack from Invasive Species
By Geoff Williams Over a hundred years ago, a tiny worm called the pinewood nematode landed in Japan, hitching a ride on wood products imported from North America. In the United States, native pines...
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Local Journalism Is a Critical “Gate” to Engage Americans on Climate Change
By Sophia Apteker | Environmental Solutions Initiative | MIT News Last year, Pew Research Center data revealed that only 37 percent of Americans said addressing climate change should be a top...
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Progressive Dreams for Public Transit
By Liam Crisan This February, a user-made map depicting an expanded Atlanta transit system went viral on social media. The image stirred strong reactions from Atlantans. Comments like “They should’ve...
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The Hidden Threat From Rising Coastal Groundwater
By Shellie Habel When people think about sea level rise, many picture scenarios like flooded coastlines in Florida or Bangladesh, and beachfront homes succumbing to erosion on the Outer Banks of...
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Why Appliance Maintenance Is a Crucial Part of Sustainability
— Household appliances make things convenient and comfortable at home. These devices, from refrigerators and washing machines to air conditioners and dishwashers, make our lives easier. However, many...
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Designing Out Waste: A Call for Circularity
We are living in a period of environmental breakdown: a climate emergency, mass biodiversity loss, pollution and extinction, the over-utilisation of natural resources and a global waste crisis. There...
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Forest-Friendly Toilet Paper Gains a Foothold, Says NRDC Report:...
By Ethos The Natural Resources Defense Council has released its latest findings on the environmental impact of toilet paper manufacturing. In its fifth annual Issue with Tissue report, the Natural...
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Could Aesthetics Solve the Climate Crisis?
This summer, while in Denmark, I was interviewed by a lovely journalist for an anthology on sustainable consumption and fashion — my focus being aesthetic sustainability. I have just received the...
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30 Simple and Affordable Sustainable Swaps for More Eco-Friendly Living in 2024
Author: Amanda Hoyer Edited By: Wendy Michaels Tons of influencers and companies want you to buy expensive service subscriptions and alternatives in the name of eco-friendliness. Even with companies...
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Losing the Connection Between the Andes and the Amazon: A Price of Peace in...
By Pablo Correa In 2016, the same year the Colombian government and guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) agreed to end a war that had lasted almost half a century, the...
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Mindful Minds, Sustainable Lives — Part 1
Have you ever thought about the importance of sustainability in relation to our mental health? In what ways they are relevant to each other and how can sustainability contribute to the healing of...
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Single-Use Plastics Revolutionized the Medical Industry. Now, They’re Raising...
By Dom DiFurio The 20th century brought airplanes, radio, television, the internet, and plastic. Lots of plastic.That plastic is now showing up on shorelines, forming islands in oceans, and...
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Toward Truly Compostable Plastic
By Boyce Upholt It was hailed as a wonderful thing: During the oil boom in the 1950s, chemists began to render the waste coming out of refineries into plastic — plastic packaging, plastic furniture,...
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A Big Boost to Europe’s Climate Change Goals
By Elise Hansen The year 2023 was a big one for climate news, from record heat to world leaders finally calling for a transition away from fossil fuels. In a lesser-known milestone, it was also the...
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