
Sustainability-centric search engine Ecosia reaches milestone of 200 million trees planted
The company tracks its projects in a detailed portfolio and has expanded its initiatives to include renewable energy production, regenerative agriculture, and more.
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How one dad's recycling quest grew into a community movement across seven states
An amazing 97% of collected materials are reused or recycled, saving a total of 15 million pounds of waste from landfills.
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Good news: Conservation efforts helped humpback whales rebound from near-extinction
Humpback whales were almost entirely wiped out by commercial whaling in the 19th and early 20th century, but decades of conservation efforts are paying off as experts see a historic population increase in recent years.
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A flutter of endangered butterflies will be released along California coast in new restoration project
Supported by a $1.5 million grant, the effort involves restoring the butterfly's habitat, planting 35,000 early blue violets, and breeding caterpillars in captivity to bolster the population.
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Mayor of Boston commutes with residents to learn how to improve public transit
Michelle Wu, the first woman and person of color Mayor in Boston, has a history of advocating for transportation improvements. Her new TikTok series does just that.
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New bird-friendly label drives sustainable maple farming
A relatively new program in Vermont is helping both maple syrup-producing farms and their customers to improve forest habitats preferred by a diversity of bird species.
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Here's why dam removal is a climate solution
By providing both mitigation and adaption, dam removal can lower greenhouse gas emissions and restore carbon sinks.
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Tim Robinson confronts climate change with hilarious PSA
In his distinctive style, Robinson humorously addresses climate change by playing a raucous TV show host in a sketch for Yellow Dot Studios.
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New report: Plastic bag bans have already prevented billions of bags from being used
“The bottom line is that plastic bag bans work. People realize quickly it’s easy to live without plastic bags and get used to bringing a bag from home or skipping a bag when they can.”
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Coding with compassion: These vegan tech volunteers work to end animal exploitation
A global volunteer-based group of tech experts creates free projects, such as Vegan Bootcamp and an Animal Rights Map, aiming to inspire and support advocates for animals.
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