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11 Landfills That Have Undergone Stunning Makeovers
Landfills are an environmental blight and an eyesore. The good news? Some of these trash heaps have been transformed into beautiful outdoor recreation spaces.
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Are Manatees Endangered? Here's What's Putting Them at Risk
Once mistaken for mermaids, manatees are some of the most mythical mammals around. Here's what you need to know about the sea cows—and the threats to their ecosystem.
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12 Unusual Animal Friends, Including the Capybara and Crocodile
Some wildlife pairings are stranger (and cuter!) than others. These unusual animal friends prove that nature is all about organized chaos.
10 Jobs in Sustainability That Can Help Change the World
Whether you're figuring out your career path or want to make a switch, these jobs in sustainability help make the world a better place.
How to Recycle and Reduce Your Use of Each Type of Plastic
There are seven types of plastic. Here's everything you should know about each, from recycling guidelines to reducing your consumption.
5 Fun Ways to Reuse Pumpkins After Halloween
There are so many ways to reuse pumpkins after Halloween. Here are five creative options, from having a spa day to using it as a plant pot.
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25 Quotes About Nature That Will Inspire You to Get Outside
The beauty of this planet has been inspiring great minds for centuries. Here, a selection of our favorite quotes about nature.
Shein Partners With Forever 21 to Build a Fast Fashion Empire
Shein announced it has cut a deal with Forever 21 in order to expand their audiences. Learn how this new fast fashion empire could take a toll on the environment.
Could Ocean Waves Be the Answer to Our Sustainable Energy Needs?
Learn everything there is to know about wave energy, which has the potential to become a key contributor to our global energy needs.
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Is Bubble Wrap Recyclable? The Answer Might Surprise You
Recycling bubble wrap isn't easy and will require some extra effort on your part. Learn how to go about it correctly to keep waste out of landfills.
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6 Fascinating Facts That Will Make You See Crickets in a New Light
Crickets are often dismissed as mere background noise, or worse, pests—but they're more fascinating than you think. Here are some cricket facts you should know.
You Can Turn Your Lawn Into an Enchanting Meadow—Here's How
Ditch the grass and go for a more sustainable alternative: a meadow. Here's how to turn your lawn into a meadow with ease.
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7 Facts You Should Know About Porpoises—aka the Dolphin's Introverted Cousin
Get to know the porpoise—the sweet and shy cousin of the dolphin. Here's what's putting them at risk, facts you should know, and how to help save them.
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What Is a Black Hole? The Celestial Wonder, Explained
Dive into the enigmatic universe of black holes. You'll unearth intriguing facts and gain a deeper understanding of these celestial phenomena that continue to captivate scientists and stargazers alike.
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How Hedgerows—aka Living Fences—Can Make Your Yard More Sustainable
Hedgerows are a not-so-secret way to benefit the planet from your own backyard. Learn the many ways hedgerows better the environment, as well as how to plant one.
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Does Earth Really Have a Second Moon?
Earth's second moon is a quasi-satellite known as Kamoʻoalewa. Here's what you need to know.
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Is Our Obsession With Social Media Harming the Planet?
Social media usage rises with each passing year, but our culture of sharing, consuming, and double tapping has a hefty carbon footprint.
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How Our 'Stuff' Problem Impacts the Planet (and the Key to Beating Overconsumption for Good)
Americans buy a lot, and toss a lot. Learn how this overlooked issue impacts the planet and what you can do to finally put a stop to the overconsumption problem for good.
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You're Probably Feeding Ducks the Wrong Food—and It Could Be Hurting Their Health
Chances are, you've been feeding ducks the wrong food all these years (hello, bread). Here's what's safe to give them the next time you visit your local pond.
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7 Best Hikes in Colorado That Will Leave You in Awe
From otherworldly arches to sand dunes to crystal-clear lakes, these are the best hikes in Colorado for all your future adventures.
How to Propagate a Plant: Everything You Need to Know
Learning how to propagate a plant is easy. Here's everything you need to know—plus the easiest plant to get started with.
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What Is a Microwedding? Here's Everything You Need to Know
Microweddings have recently grown in popularity. Here's what a microwedding is and why it's a great option for the planet.
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What Is Sustainability, Anyway? Consider This Your Go-To Guide
Here's your complete guide to sustainability, including what it is, what it means, common misconceptions, and tips to be more sustainable.
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Tumbleweeds Are a Surprising Problem for the Planet—Here's Why
Tumbleweeds are an invasive plant species that can contribute to a number of environmental problems. Here's what you should know.
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Biophilia Fitness Is the Exercise Trend That's All About Taking Your Sweat Session Outside
In a post-pandemic world, the masses are taking their workout out of the gym. Introducing biophilia fitness, the exercise trend that combines wellness, accessibility, and sustainability.
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Star Brightly: 3 Celestial Events to Observe This April
Earth Month is the perfect time to celebrate space. Here are three celestial events to watch for this month.
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Are 'Ghost Lakes' Another Accompaniment of Climate Change?
California's latest climate change symptom? Ghost lakes. Here's what you need to know about the body of water that's haunting the state.
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How Solar Energy Works and Its Environmental Benefits
Here's your guide to how solar energy works, how it compares to fossil fuels, and the environmental benefits you should know about.
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Wales Is Planting Underwater Meadows of Seagrass to Restore Ecosystems and Absorb Carbon
A major seagrass planting project is underway in Wales. Here's how seagrass meadows can help save wildlife and cut carbon.
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Star Brightly: 3 Celestial Events to Observe This March
March brings winter's final full moon, meteors, and the start of spring. Here are three celestial events to watch for this month.
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