These businesses want to help you be a better father

Why waste money on expensive air plants, terrariums, and self-watering planters when you can make them yourself?

It may sound radical, but some economists say the government should cancel all college debt.

Sorry, patriarchy, turns out moms are pretty awesome at running businesses and founding companies.  

Tiny fibers from clothing accumulate in waterways, hurting wildlife and filtering down into our food.

CareCar wants to help a growing senior population make it to their health care appointments.

A new project aims to clean up tainted waterways and tap into the lucrative pigment market.

Consider a three-wheeler.

Both men and women see caring about the environment as feminine. For some guys, that’s a pretty big problem.

The case for ‘climbing the corporate ladder’ as a yoga pose

What can you do with old soap bottles, paper towel rolls, and wine corks? Turns out, a lot. 

They’re nutritious. They’re sustainable. Chefs love them. Is it time for snails to make their slimy mark on American cuisine?

There’s a lot we can learn from the bird world’s wisest screechers and hooters

When the chips are down, people turn to money rituals, prosperity prayers, and success spells

It's not charity. It's not volunteering. It's not “voluntourism.” It’s about being a little savvier with how you spend your money.

The founder of wellness parenting blog The Crunchy Mommy shares her favorite eco-friendly cleaning solutions

Off-Grid Electric’s pioneering model has brought electricity to nearly a million people.

The uninspiring lessons behind those inspirational listicles.

Why hasn't anyone invented a more hygienic way for us to clean our plates?

A new book warns that in obsessing over Appalachia’s shortcomings, we miss economic injustices that affect Americans everywhere.

In terms of objectifying women, the film industry is still public enemy number 1. After Time’s Up and #MeToo, will that change?

If you’re tired of gilding lilies and stopping to smell the roses, consider the gift of fungus.

In a post-Katrina New Orleans, this centuries-old tradition has changed, but the benefits it bestows upon the city haven’t.

Slated to hit the market later this year, Lia is an eco-friendly, privacy-protecting alternative to traditional tests

Mired in unrest, both Myanmar and Venezuela are encouraging tourism as a way to stimulate their economies, but should you buy into it? 

There are strong economic and environmental arguments for shaking up the death care industry.

Many popular beauty products include chemicals that are harsh on both you and the environment. Here’s what to avoid, and what to seek out instead, from head to toe.  

Black women are showing their influence at the cash register, voting booth, and box office, but are still woefully underrepresented in leadership.

For 20 years, HabitAware’s founder struggled with pulling out her own hair. Then she designed a solution.

Every year, the state’s wetlands get an invaluable gift: old Christmas trees