France begins radical plan to ...

Jan 21, 2020 by

The French government has set a goal of eliminating all single-use plastics by 2040. Phase one has begun.

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My 10 favorite green products ...

Dec 30, 2019 by

These are the items I’d buy again because they’re well made and make our world a better, cleaner place.

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Vancouver says no more foam fo...

Dec 3, 2019 by

A ban will take place in the new year, followed by crackdowns on straws and grocery bags.

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San Francisco’s Quest to Make ...

Nov 21, 2019 by

‘Zero Waste’ might be the impossible dream, but San Francisco isn’t giving up.

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Canadian grocer to allow reusa...

Apr 18, 2019 by

Starting next week, shoppers at Metro stores in Quebec can go zero waste more easily than ever.

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PSST, DO YOU KNOW MICROFIBER&#...

Mar 5, 2016 by

[Translate] Dust to Dust Psst, do you know microfiber’s dirty little secret? By Ask Umbra  GRIST Q. Dear Umbra, I want to know the...

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L.A.’s New City Plan Will Make...

Apr 11, 2015 by

[Translate] by Ari Phillips CLIMATE PROGRESS Palm trees at the Magic Hour in Los Angeles, C.A. CREDIT: flickr/ Chris Goldberg Los...

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23-Year-Old Hasn’t Produced An...

Feb 19, 2015 by

[Translate] Environment Lauren Singer is out to prove that we can all live with minimal environmental impact. By Cole Mellino /...

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