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There’s Petroleum Hidden in Your Jeans

In everything from the pockets to the tags.

4 Ways You Can Stop Funding the Climate Crisis

There are relatively simple ways you can move your finances away from fossil fuels.

Slow Factory's Céline Semaan Gets Real About Sustainability Activism

Creating positive, major change in the world doesn't come without bullies.

The Fate of Atlanta’s Cop City Could Be in the Hands of Voters

Organizers are trying to get a referendum on the project onto the ballot.

We Can’t Just AC Our Way Out of the Climate Crisis

Heatwaves are happening in parts of the world that don’t have air conditioning.

Anxious About Climate Change? Talk About It.

Climate talking circles are spreading as a way for people to deal with their feelings around the climate crisis.

What to Know About the History of Imperialism

Most world powers rose to where they are by violently thieving from other nations.

Organizers Are Taking Over A Hamptons Airport to Protest Private Jets

“The 1% can hide away in the Hamptons, but as their fossil fuel investments overheat our planet, we’ll be at their doorsteps."

Is Fast Fashion Making Us Sick?

“There's no ingredient list in fashion.”

A Metal Facility Disposed of Hazardous Waste on High School Grounds for Years

Atlas Metal is facing 22 felony counts after decades of protests from students and community members.

Our Generation Wants to Change How the U.S. Responds to Wildfires

FireGen is getting more young and Indigenous people involved in wildfire policy.

Why Have We Seen So Many Industrial Disasters This Year?

Including the East Palestine, OH, train derailment and water contamination in Philly.

Youth Climate Activists Are Finally Getting Their Day in Court

This will be the first time a youth-led climate lawsuit actually goes to trial.

How Many People Does It Take to Make a Pair of Sneakers?

Veja took Teen Vogue on a tour of the brand's cotton factory supply chain in Northeast Brazil. 

The Pacific Climate Warriors Are Fighting, Not Drowning

Young people in the Pacific can’t close their eyes to climate change.

Why Are Conspiracy Theorists Worried About “15-Minute Cities”

Critics have called the idea a socialist conspiracy.

This Young Chief Is Helping His Tribe Navigate the Climate Crisis

At 25, Devon Parfait is working to preserve customs while dealing with coastal erosion.

This State Is Taking Action on Cosmetic Chemicals That Make Us Sick

The toxic chemicals are found in shampoo, deodorant, lipstick and other everyday items.

Shein Pledged $15 Million to Offset Textile Waste; Will It Be Enough?

Liz Ricketts, cofounder of the Or Foundation, explains it all to Teen Vogue.

Some Neighborhoods Are Hotter Thanks to Racist Housing Policies

The difference in summer temperatures can be up to 20 degrees!