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Each year, about 7,500 wildfires burn approximately 1.5 million acres on national forests and grasslands, according to the US Forest Service.
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If your child comes home muddy, veers slightly off the path to study an insect, or even scrapes his knee, it’s all part of growing up.
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A growing body of scientific research teaches us that spending time in nature can lower stress, improve mood, and make us healthier.
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Is ethical shopping a priority, but you're confused by labels? What does Cruelty-Free, Organic, and Natural Really Mean?
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Everyone loves a freshly cut Christmas tree, but with climate change accelerating, should we be renting rather than buying?
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From outright bans, to restrictions, leaf blowers are coming under increased scrutiny for their emissions and the noise pollution they cause.
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NYC's climate museum is the first museum in the United States dedicated to teaching visitors about climate awareness and solutions.
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The holiday season gift wrapping tradition creates waste of up to 25 million tons of garbage. Here are 15 eco-friendly wrapping alternatives.
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Microplastic exposure can negatively affect the likelihood of hermit crabs to find and enter new shells, which threatens their survival.
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With accelerating changes in weather patterns brought on by climate change, many families are faced with a difficult decision; Stay or go?
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Florida has some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, but "red tides" caused by harmful algal blooms present a challenge.
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Thanks to a renewed spirit of environmentalism and significant EPA funding, the once irredeemably polluted Meadowlands are now on the mend.
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Fungi have superpowers. They existed long before dinosaurs and trees. Learn all about mushrooms in under 5 minutes.
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Not disposing of masks, gloves, and other PPE on the ground is littering. It’s also the newest form of pollution.