The EPA Is Changing the Rules for Plastic Recycling Plants
On March 20, 2026, the Environmental Protection Agency proposed a rule change that could fundamentally...
Sustainability In Your Ear: Trex Makes Circularity Work
Less than 2% of Americans can put plastic film in their curbside recycling bin, according...
Guest Idea: How the Birmingham Darter Could Be Saved by the Project Marvel Data Center
Three small, easily overlooked fish swimming in Valley Creek near Birmingham, Alabama, are: the Birmingham...
Earth911 Inspiration: Be True to the Earth — Edward Abbey
This week’s quote is from American novelist and pioneering environmentalist Edward Abbey: “I am not...
The Extinctions We Watched Happen
On August 26, 2009, an Australian biologist’s audio detector picked up a single bat working...
Diaper Dilemma: $840 a Year, 500 Years to Decompose
A typical American baby goes through roughly 2,500 to 3,000 disposable diapers in the first...
10 Books to Counter Consumerism
We are constantly bombarded by messages that tell us we need more stuff to be...
Best of Sustainability In Your Ear: EarthX CEO Peter Simek on Cultivating Bipartisan Climate Strategies
Subscribe to receive transcripts by email. Read along with this episode. For 15 years, the...