sustainability

Toto Bidets: A Clean, Comfortable Way to Conserve

Toto Bidets: A Clean, Comfortable Way to Conserve

More and more Americans are retrofitting their bathrooms with high-end bidets, allowing them to enjoy cleanliness and hygiene without creating as much paper waste. Not all bidets are created equal, however, and before deciding on a particular brand, it’s important to do your homework. Take a look at our comprehensive Toto bidet review, and our […]

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    SZA Teams Up With TAZO and American Forests to Fight Environmental Racism

    SZA Teams Up With TAZO and American Forests to Fight Environmental Racism

    At the beginning of quarantine, the nine-time Grammy nominee, SZA, was releasing new songs because she was “bored” and “losing my mind,” she told BAZAAR.com. But new music wasn’t the only endeavor the singer-songwriter had underway. On Wednesday, SZA along with the nonprofit organization American Forests and the TAZO tea company announced their partnership to […]

    First Human-Composting Funeral Home in the US Is Open for Business

    First Human-Composting Funeral Home in the US Is Open for Business

    For those who have dedicated their lives to heal and protect the planet, how do you honor that sacrifice after death? This is a question that has been on the minds of environmental activists for decades. Both cremations and traditional burials cause environmental damage that is not easy to reconcile. However, that is all changing […]

    The Best Bidet Toilet Seats and Attachments

    The Best Bidet Toilet Seats and Attachments

    As Americans seek more environmentally-friendly approaches to their homes and hygiene, bidets have grown in popularity. Recent toilet paper shortages have also convinced more users to opt for a different approach. Looking to make your bathroom more sustainable? Our guide will show you everything you need to know about bidet attachments and seats for your […]

    Sweden Imagines Life After Cars With ‘One-Minute Cities’

    Sweden Imagines Life After Cars With ‘One-Minute Cities’

    If you took the cars away, what could you fit in a parking space? That’s what cities in Sweden are trying to answer through a new project called Street Moves that works with local communities to transform urban parking spaces into “one-minute cities” for sitting, storing bikes, growing plants or whatever else the neighborhood feels […]

    The Corporate Grip on the Food System Is Leaving Many Americans Hungry

    The Corporate Grip on the Food System Is Leaving Many Americans Hungry

    By Philip H. Howard and Mary Hendrickson Agribusiness executives and government policymakers often praise the U.S. food system for producing abundant and affordable food. In fact, however, food costs are rising, and shoppers in many parts of the U.S. have limited access to fresh, healthy products. This isn’t just an academic argument. Even before the […]

    Robert Downey Jr. Announces Sustainable Tech Venture Funds

    Robert Downey Jr. Announces Sustainable Tech Venture Funds

    “I am a technophile and an optimist, who is deeply concerned about restoring the mess we are leaving behind,” actor and producer Robert Downey Jr. told Euro News. Last week, the Ironman actor announced two new venture funds that aim to invest in sustainable technology. Their goal will be to address the climate crisis and […]