Practical Ways You Can Spark Change

As rising carbon emissions boost smog and pollen production, even breathing can be a challenge. Here’s what you can do to help clear the air.

Milk does a body good, but it also does a number on the planet.

Is shopping online or in-store better for the environment? It depends—on you.

Questionable chemicals lurk in many common home-renovation materials. But safer alternatives do exist.

Planning meals in advance can seem intimidating. But it doesn’t have to be. (No, really.) Arm yourself with these 10 easy tips, and you’ll be scheduling meals and saving food like a pro in no time at all.

Want to make a real difference with your grocery money? Find out where and how your food is produced.

Stand up to oil and natural gas companies using this three-pronged approach.

A step-by-step guide to protecting your community from dirty development projects.

Quick and easy things you can do to reduce water pollution and runoff.

How to decode all those labels, find responsible producers, and help force change in the beef-production industry through the power of your dollars.

To make sure that that kale is good for you and the environment, you should really get to know it better.

Despite what the industry will tell you, BPA is toxic. NRDC scientist Veena Singla wants it—and its equally poisonous replacements—out of our products.