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6 Unsustainable Fabrics To Avoid
When it comes to changing your habits in order to lead a more sustainable life, there are few things you can do that are as effective as changing your relationship with fashion, which means seeking out fashion that is ethical and sustainable while avoiding fashion that is unethical and unsustainable…
7 Sustainable Fabrics Worth Buying
With many consumers willing to pay more for eco-friendly products, more and more companies are resorting to greenwashing tactics. As a result, it can be difficult to tease apart the products that are truly sustainable from those that are not, especially in the fashion industry…
The 7 R’s of Sustainable Fashion
The fashion industry is notoriously unsustainable, but that doesn’t mean your closet has to be, too. That said, greening your closet can be a daunting task…
What Is Sustainable Fashion?
All of the confusion around sustainable fashion may make you want to throw your hands in the air and declare that there’s no such thing as sustainable fashion in the first place. However, sustainable fashion is possible, it exists, and it’s redefining how we look at our wardrobes.
10 Best Places To Sell Clothes Online or In Person
Selling used clothes is easier than ever to do. Plus, not only does selling your old clothes support a circular, sustainable economy, but it also allows you to recoup some of the money you spent on them in the first place…
The 8 Best Sustainable Underwear Brands
When it comes to building out a sustainable yet fashionable closet, there’s nothing quite as important as the intimates that you don daily. Like eating a healthy diet, choosing sustainable and ethical brands of underwear can have a positive impact on both the planet and your health…
The Environmental Benefits of E-Bikes
As with electric vehicles, there are concerns over the environmental impact of mining for metals such as lithium, nickel, and aluminum, which are necessary for the production of e-bikes. While these concerns are extremely valid, there are many environmental benefits of e-bikes…
The Environmental Drawbacks of E-Bikes
While e-bikes are better for the environment than cars (electric or not) and get the user farther and faster than walking, running, or biking (without a motor), it’s important that we also recognize their negative environmental impacts…
Why Some Cities Are Banning Cars
In much of the United States, as well as other parts of the world, private vehicles rule the road. Streets are designed to funnel cars along as efficiently as possible, with infrastructure for other modes of transportation barely an afterthought…
Is Patagonia a Sustainable Fashion Brand?
In a world overflowing with the products of fast fashion, it can be hard to be optimistic about mitigating climate change. Fortunately, a number of businesses are looking past short-term profits towards the future of the planet, including the fashion giant Patagonia…
How To Eat a More Sustainable Diet
A well-balanced diet gives our body the energy it needs on a daily basis and supports a healthy immune system. Even though we’re consuming food every day – often many times per day – it’s easily taken for granted. However, the food you consume not only impacts your well-being, but it can have a profound impact on the environment, too…
Why Drinking More Water Is Good for You and the Planet
Water: an essential building block of life that makes up 60% of the human body and about 71% of the earth’s surface. And yet, we often take for granted that water is one of the healthiest and cheapest sources of hydration. Not to mention, when compared to other hydration options such as sodas, plain tap water has a significantly smaller carbon footprint…