Why You Should Ditch Balloons if You Love the Environment
After writing an article on traditions that are terrible for the environment, I received overwhelming...
Eco-Friendly Sunscreens for Summer
With a little help from the Environmental Working Group’s SkinDeep database, Earth911 rounded up eight safe, nontoxic and eco-friendly sunscreens…
Earth911 Podcast, Nov. 9, 2018: Puget Sound Keepers Disputes Washington CAFO Waste Pond Ruling
The Washington State Pollution Control Hearings Board disappointed environmental leaders in October when it allowed...
The Startup Using Crows to Clean Up Cigarette Litter
Just how big of a problem is cigarette litter? The butts are tossed onto the...
How to Keep Plastics Out of the Ocean
You’re probably already aware that millions of tons of plastic end up in the ocean...
The State of Recycling in India: Slow Improvements
In 2009, we wrote a series of articles called “Trash Planet” on recycling and waste...
Carpet Recycling in California Hits a Snag
When you think of recycling, the first image that probably springs to your mind is...
Hurricane Cleanup: What Happens to All That Debris?
Two weeks after Hurricane Harvey devastated greater Houston with record-breaking flooding, life seemed almost normal....