Practical Ways You Can Spark Change

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.

Natural solutions like mulch, cover crops, vinegar, and a little elbow grease will help keep the chemicals out of your garden—and your body.

For a healthier backyard garden, you need to invite nature in. Try a few strategies featured in the documentary "The Biggest Little Farm."

Indulge your guests without spoiling the planet this season.

Five ways to indulge your sweet tooth and your spooky side without a whole lot of waste or frightful chemicals.

Eight ways to help your district’s students and parents be better environmental citizens.

Try incorporating these small tweaks into your routine. You’ll throw out less trash, and help fight climate change at the same time.

Learn to trust yourself more and worry less about the date labels on your food.

Your vacuum and a damp rag can get you pretty far. All those bottles under the sink are another story.

Caring for your pet while caring for the planet is about more than buying recycled toys and organic dog food.

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.

Harnessing power from the sun reduces your reliance on fossil fuels, but it can come with a price tag. How to decide if it’s worth it to you.

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

Debunking five popular myths that lead us to needlessly throw out meals—and money.

With minimal effort, you can turn those banana peels and apple cores into gold. Let us break it down.

How to get rid of bugs and vermin without putting your own family’s health at risk.

Chemicals used to clean clothes can be toxic—and expensive. One thing they’re not? Necessary.

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

How to find family-friendly flea and tick products that will provide effective care without skull-and-crossbones ingredients.