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ThredUP dishes on the most commonly purged holiday gifts
The online consignment store sees which brands people are most keen to get rid of – and which ones they keep.
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10 gifts for the Zero Waster in your life
Have a friend or family member who's trying to reduce trash? Give them the tools to succeed!
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Reduce packaging waste this holiday season
You don't have to strive for zero waste perfection. Every effort to reduce unnecessary paper and plastic waste is worthwhile.
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8 simple ways to make guests feel welcome
It's the small things that matter most when it comes to hospitality.
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Why I always choose a real Christmas tree
It comes down to the plastic. I want as little of it in my life as possible.
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Don't eat raw cookie dough!
Because nothing would ruin the holiday festivities faster than getting infected with E. coli or salmonella.
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Is this the beginning of the end for traditional Christmas shopping?
British retailers brace for "unbelievably bad" profits this year. Can climate change be blamed?
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9 beautiful Christmas markets to get you in the holiday spirit
What makes these markets even more impressive is their commitment to eco-friendly practices.
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12 eco-friendly alternatives to wrapping paper
Look around your house and you'll discover all kinds of ways to wrap presents beautifully with less waste.
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Today is Boxing Day, a great idea that turned into wretched excess
Most of the english speaking world has the day off today, in what started as a tradition of helping and sharing, and ended up at the mall.
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Why you should write more thank you notes
This simple action has psychological benefits for both sender and recipient.
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15 resolutions you could make for a happier, lower-impact 2019
Reducing your carbon footprint and building community go hand-in-hand toward creating a better planet.
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Every Christmas my family builds a skating rink
Because when you have a lake at your doorstep and conveniently frigid temperatures, it's the logical thing to do.
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I tried using a zero waste kit
Reusable containers, straws and utensils are making a comeback.
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Valentine's Day is losing its allure with young adults
Is Cupid's appeal fading as millennials find the holiday has become too commercialized?
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What's the most eco-friendly chocolate to buy for Easter?
Mighty Earth has released a scorecard for chocolate brands and retailers to help you make a good choice.
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Now, more than ever, we need Arbor Day
Planting trees is one of the most effective things we can do to fight climate change. Too bad Arbor day is missing the opportunity.
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A hundred years ago, May Day was a very big deal
May Day used to be a happy celebration of spring and fertility. Now it is almost completely ignored. What happened?
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The #1 thing moms want for Mother's Day
Hint: Skip the flowers and just let mom sleep in.
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When to plant pumpkins so they're ready for Halloween
Since pumpkins generally require around 75 to 100 frost-free days, it's a good idea to get a jumpstart on planting them.
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It's summer solstice time! Here's what to know
The 2019 solstice falls on June 21 ... celebrate with a crash course in curiosities about the longest day of the year.
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13 facts about the beautiful bald eagle
Here's what to know about America's favorite bird of prey.
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A 9th reason to rant about fireworks: They are really hard on bald eagles and...
It's a TreeHugger tradition, and it's time to declare our independence from these dangerous and polluting anachronisms.
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This Independence Day, celebrate the tree, not the tank
Instead of the rocket's red glare and bombs bursting in air, remember the Liberty Tree.
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Happy Simcoe Day: How good planning changed a country (and made room for a...
220 years ago a lot of people wanted to move to Canada. Here is how they were welcomed.
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For National Waffle Day, a look at the inherent structural superiority of...
We do a little destructive testing and have a good breakfast.
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Stop the presses for Labor Day
The North American holiday actually has its roots in a newspaper strike in Toronto, a fight over toxic working conditions.
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How to make your jack-o-lantern last longer
Carved pumpkins are susceptible to rot, but there are ways to stave it off.
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Happy Thanksgiving, Canada!
Today is Canadian Thanksgiving, a mysterious holiday that Americans are either surprised to learn exists or assume is the same as theirs.
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