eco-friendly
We use our recycled poop to cook food in our tiny off-the-grid shed
“No, our burgers don’t taste like poo,” insisted the doo-doo DIYer. “And no, our kitchen doesn’t smell like sewer.”
Do Americans still use plastic bags? Here's what the stats tell us
The average person still uses 140 plastic bags in a year — about the height of an 18-story building, new research suggests.
Robert Downey Jr. giving away vintage dream cars from his personal collection
The actor is offering up six enviable autos in a contest to raise money for charity.
‘Clean’ Laundress soaps recalled after rashes, vomiting, diarrhea
The notice issued Friday covers 800,000 bottles of The Laundress New York fabric conditioners.
Color us excited! Shop the new Cariuma x Pantone 2023 spring sneaker colors now
Step into spring with these new Cariuma and Pantone sneakers.
Couple's 'zero-waste wedding' had birdseed and heart-shaped leaves as confetti
An eco-conscious couple hosted a zero-waste wedding complete with a recycled fabric dress and heart-shaped leaf confetti.
Landscape architects are the surprising new heroes of NYC real estate
Hedge funders: New Yorkers are spending big money on landscaping — it's an art, and a fine one at that.
Got grass? Goats are put to work as eco-friendly lawn mowers
The Goats on the Go program, announced Friday in Nassau County, enlists the help of six local goats from Old Bethpage Village Restoration to chomp away at pesky brush.
How Americans are trying to sustain an eco-friendly lifestyle
Half of Americans said their partner or roommate has made them more sustainable, according to new research. The survey of 2,000 Americans found 51 percent have become more eco-friendly in...
Why eco-leftists are suddenly turning on Michael Moore
I pay as little attention to Michael Moore as humanly possible. But when his latest documentary opened on Earth Day to attacks from fellow leftists, including calls for censorship, it...
Parents are mailing away their kids' dirty diapers to save the planet
Parents are putting their babies' dirty diapers in the mailbox — for the sake of the environment. Subscription-based baby-care company Dyper, which introduced their biodegrade bamboo diaper in 2018, has...
Bill Gates reportedly orders $644M hydrogen-powered superyacht with gym, helipad, infinity pool
Bill Gates reportedly has his eye on the world’s first hydrogen-powered superyacht — a $644 million, environmentally friendly oasis on the sea with its own infinity pool, helipad, spa and...
Rare conservatories light up prized Manhattan apartments
Call them solariums, sun rooms or orangeries — these on-the-market homes have glass-walled and -roofed structures that give them a special glow.
Everlane is launching activewear and there's a waitlist already
Everlane is about to show up on treadmills everywhere. The ethically conscious company that’s made a name for itself in a plethora of categories over the last few years, including...
NYC buildings prepare to drastically reduce emissions to avoid penalties
A legacy Manhattan skyscraper and a new Brooklyn development seem worlds apart. The Empire State Building, packed with 2.7 million square feet of office space, is the crown jewel of...
Professor invents wearable garden fertilized by human waste
This is peak self-sufficiency. Aroussiak Gabrielian, a landscape architecture professor at the University of Southern California, has created the world's first wearable farm, which can grow a variety of fresh...
Bottoms up! Eco-friendly wine bottle can fit through your mail slot
This eco-friendly bottle is nothing to "wine" about. Gar?on Wines, a London, England-based company, has created a sustainable wine bottle that it believes will make a clear difference in the...
Why Coldplay postponed their latest album tour
The band is going from "Yellow" to "green."
This island paradise is made entirely from plastic
French entrepreneur Eric Becker hopes to inspire people to recycle more — one plastic bottle at a time. See his stunning island creation, made entirely of waste he has collected...
Liam Neeson's son is an eco-conscious clothing designer
Daniel Neeson is bona fide Hollywood royalty, but he’s not pursuing the family business. Instead, the 23-year-old son of Liam Neeson and the late Natasha Richardson is busy launching the...