Trends

Diving into sustainability’s most interesting trends around people, products, and the environment.

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Places - Articles

Elemental Magic: Hiking Through The Cochamó Valley

The “Yosemite Valley” of South America is a sight well-protected by the local community in Chile.

People - Articles

Brands Supporting Brands: How To Fuel A Movement

Surf Re-Evolution is more than just a day of play with sustainable vendors. It's a community that is changing surf to better the planet and empower eachother.

Product - Articles

Surf, Sustainability, And The Role Of Eco-Media

At the intersection of sustainable surf, ocean conservation, and coastal stewardship is eco-media that inspires surfers and land-dwellers alike.

Places - Articles

How Conflict Threatens Our Most Precious Resource

Data reveals the long-term environmental and humanitarian consequences of water pollution caused by human-made conflict.

Places - Roundups

From Hang Ten To Change: A Surf Re-Evolution

Surfers have become powerful advocates for the ocean's health. Here's how they're pushing for change.

Places - Articles

Imagining Life In A "Degrowth City"

How would a day unfold in a city that has fully embraced the concept of economic degrowth?

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Product - Articles

Scientists Are Trying To Harness The Power Of Fungi To Decompose Plastic

Plastic is polluting land and waterways worldwide. Some scientists believe that plastic-eating fungi could be the best way to clean up the mess.

Jonathan D. Bourdeau

Places - Articles

From Ecuador To New Zealand: How Fungi Can Help Clean Oil Spills

Not all oil spills are huge tankers, and oil pollution is wrecking fragile ecosystems worldwide. Here’s how fungi may be able to clean up the mess.

Jonathan D. Bourdeau

Product - Articles

Fungi As Vegan Leather: A Growing Industry With Many Environmental Benefits

Looking for an alternative to leather? Skip the plastic imitation. Check out how mushrooms may be the next big boom in luxury leather apparel.

Jonathan D. Bourdeau

Product - Articles

Help Or Harm? How Nearly Invisible Fungi Play A Massive Role In The Carbon Cycle

Mushrooms are a tasty addition to many of our favorite dishes. But who knew that fungi had such a massive impact on the planet’s carbon cycle?

Jonathan D. Bourdeau

Places - Roundups

From Hang Ten To Change: A Surf Re-Evolution

Surfers have become powerful advocates for the ocean's health. Here's how they're pushing for change.

Places - Articles

Imagining Life In A "Degrowth City"

How would a day unfold in a city that has fully embraced the concept of economic degrowth?

People - Articles

Who Will Protect The Water Protectors?

The US can look to Latin America’s Escazú Agreement to support environmental activists.

People - Articles

California Indian Voices Live On With Rebecca Robles

Acjamemen leader, Rebecca Robles, fights for environmental rights for her Indigenous people.

People - Articles

Louie Psihoyos: Conservation Behind The Lens

National Geographic photographer and filmmaker, Louie Psihoyos, captures the natural world.

People - Articles

Feminism & Sports: How Danielle Black Lyons Is Making A Difference

The Californian surfer switches between being an artist, a mother, and a surfer, inspiring her community to take over the oceans.

People - Articles

If Our Oceans Die, We Die: Celebrating Eco-Pirate Captain Paul Watson

Captain Paul Watson, a legendary activist, has committed his life to saving marine animals from illegal poaching. Now, he needs our help.

Alexis K. Phillips

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