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How the Word ‘Recycling’ Allows Corporations to Dupe Consumers Like You

The term is so broad that it’s almost meaningless.

My Failed Experiment at Living a Zero-Waste Lifestyle

Any purchase or shopping trip made me feel deeply ashamed.

What Is Upcycling and What's the Big Deal?

From excess waste to  creative, custom, and DIY moments.

Recycling Beauty Products Doesn't Have to Be Difficult

A guide to deciphering recycling codes on beauty products.

Op-Ed: When You Donate Clothing These Women Carry the Load

The Or Foundation's Chloe Asaam explains her work with textile waste and the women who carry it.

How To Take Direct Action On the Climate Crisis At Your School This Year

Another item to add to your back-to-school checklist.

Recycling Isn't Going to Stop Plastic from Destroying the Earth

It's an imperfect system.

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.

There’s Finally a Responsible Way to Get Rid of Your Old Broken iPhone

Yes, you can recycle that.

Trump Is Allowing Plastic Bottles at National Parks — Even Though They're HORRIBLE For Animals

Bits of plastic are inadvertently ingested by animals.

3 Ways Your Shopping Sprees Are Ruining the Environment

"Buy less and buy better."

There Will Be More Plastic Than Fish in Our Oceans Soon

We can all do better.