Practical Ways You Can Spark Change

Residents of many cities continue to face high levels of this toxic metal in their drinking water supplies. Here’s what to do if this crisis affects you.

Six steps to get you started in the world of participatory environmental research 

If you’re voting in person, go prepared, take the usual COVID-19 precautions—and have patience.

Your state probably allows early in-person or absentee voting. What are you waiting for?

Here’s everything you need to know to securely vote from home, from registering to tracking your ballot’s delivery status.

Trains carrying highly explosive fossil fuels barrel through unsuspecting communities every day. Is yours one of them?

These harmful chemicals are lurking in countless products, but companies don’t have to tell us which ones. Follow these tips to reduce your exposure.

Your freezer could be the secret to keeping ingredients fresh, saving money, and reducing food waste.

Thanks to a new rule under consideration, now is the time for Californians to make themselves heard on this issue.

Disagreements these days can escalate quickly, but with the wisdom to know what to say and how to say it—and the courage to nurture meaningful dialogue—your efforts will be worthwhile. Here are a few tips.

Turn your city into a climate sanctuary, lobby your elected officials, and try out these other ways to make change globally by acting locally.

By taking a stand at town halls and in public hearings and by submitting public comments, you can play a part in the policy-making process.

Extreme heat is already a public health threat—now, COVID-19 may make that impact worse. Here are some quick tips and long-term strategies to help keep you and your neighbors cool.

Whether you’ve always been the family chef or are just learning to perfect your meal planning and cooking now while stuck at home, making your food go as far as possible can be a source of solace during this difficult…

Commune with nature, get productive in the kitchen, occupy cooped-up kids, or connect with other environmentalists—all while staying home.

COVID-19 has upended daily life. Here are some small steps you can take to help make your time spent indoors cleaner, calmer, and greener.

Want to make your life on campus more eco-friendly? Stand up for our climate with these simple tricks to conserve power, water, and food.