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If You Care About the Environment, This Is the Legislation to Know About
It's time we pushed our lawmakers to support actual climate-change solutions.
By Varshini PrakashPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
People of Color Deserve Credit for Their Work to Save the Environment
It's time to recognize who is on the forefront of the fight.
By Jenn M. JacksonPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
I Wore the Same Red Suit for 2 Months to Make a Point About Fashion's Major Problem
“Every single choice we make is an act of resistance.”
By Marina Testino
If You Care About the Plastics Crisis, Stop Eating Seafood
The industry heavily pollutes the ocean and is killing more than just the marine life that ends up on your plate.
By Kenny TorrellaPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
It's Time We Hold the Beauty Industry Accountable for Its Plastics Problem
Brands need to cut down on plastic packaging, which never, ever breaks down fully.
By Amy WesterveltPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
I Went to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch. This is What I Saw.
Teen Vogue traveled for weeks by ship to witness the plastics crisis firsthand.
By Alli MaloneyPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
Against Oil Pipelines? You May Want to Rethink Your Plastic Use
Fossil fuels are required for plastic production, which is on the rise. The environment is suffering as a result.
By Maia WiklerPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
Plastic Demands Land. That's a Function of Colonialism
The mere existence of plastics assumes access to land, which is stolen or misused by those in power.
By Dr. Max LiboironPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
How One Teenager Is Taking On the Plastics Industry
Sixteen-year-old Hannah Testa is making bold moves to combat a global crisis.
By Rosalie Chan Photography by Tabor Wordelman
Recycling Isn't Going to Stop Plastic from Destroying the Earth
It's an imperfect system.
By Isabella Gomez SarmientoPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
These Are the Ways Plastics Can Mess Up Your Body
Plastics are putting our health at risk in tons of different ways.
By Jo YurcabaPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
Your Yoga Pants Are Polluting the Water You Drink
It's time to start talking about synthetic microfibers.
By Emma Sarran WebsterPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
So You Want to Actually Fight the Global Plastics Problem? Here's How.
A handy toolkit for those ready to take on the plastics crisis.
By Prince ShakurPhotography by Tabor Wordelman
You Can't Just "Clean Up" the Plastic in the Ocean. Here's Why.
Plastic doesn't go away; it just gets smaller and smaller.
By Susmita BaralPhotography by Tabor Wordelman