Hannah and her family decide to create as little waste as possible for a week. From upcycling to composting, will it be a ...

Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the University of Toronto. Zero waste is a movement that has gained popularity in ...

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (WXYZ) — In the race to zero, zero-waste efforts are picking up steam, with businesses and residents that are inching closer to zero-waste living ...

This article is part of 'An Optimist's Guide to the End of the World,' a collection of stories aimed at disproving the idea that humanity is doomed. The idea of a "zero waste" lifestyle is a growing ...

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Scientist and author Anita Vandyke shares her tips for living a zero waste life. After working for seven years in the corporate world as an aerospace engineer, Anita Vandyke said she needed to shed ...

An organization founded by Miami students has become increasingly influential in combatting the effects of climate change on campus. Zero Waste Oxford is focused on the idea of zero waste living, a ...

A Sustainable Home on Broadway Street has vegan soaps, conditioners, shave bars, facial mists, body butters, aprons, reusable mop pads, hand brushes, toilet scrubs and bamboo toilet paper. All of it ...

Editor’s Note: This story is part of a partnership between Peril and Promise and Rewire. It’s Monday at the office. You need a coffee buzz. You grab a disposable paper cup, a plastic lid and a ...

SEATTLE — On the surface, the Wall family looks like most families with two young kids, but there is one extraordinary thing about them — this family of four lives zero waste, or very close. For mom ...

One day in 2009 eco-conscious Angeleno Tonia Soteros was taking a shower, when the sight of rows upon rows of plastic product containers perched on every edge suddenly triggered a panic attack. Now ...

This article appears in print in the December 2018 issue. Click here to subscribe. The smell of the bulk aisle in a grocery store immediately takes me back to the 1970s, when my mom took us to the ...