Cassandra Townsend

Innovators around the globe are working to eliminate the need for plastic packaging for better alternatives.

Dr. Erika Woolsey is a coral reef scientist and leader of The Hydrous, a non-profit dedicated to ocean science.

Are bugs the food of the future?

What are gluten-free options and why are they important for our planet's health?

How are wildlife cameras revolutionizing the way we detect fires?

AI might make some people nervous, but could it be the key to revolutionizing the healthcare industry in the near future?

Taylor Swift's "Folklore" and "Evermore" reconnects us to nature in ways we need more than ever.

Cows produce methane emissions that harm the atmosphere and our planet. Scientists are addressing the issue - with seaweed!

Microbes are the origin of all life on Earth. This microbiologist shares her passion for microbes and what they mean to the world.

Single-use PPE is polluting our planet, but this startup might just have the answer.

In my experience, people go vegan for three main reasons: health, environmental impact, or impact on animals. All three are valid reasons. Going and being vegan is a controversial topic; the comment sections under videos or articles about vegan recipes on social media are mostly complaints and rhetorical questions from those who don’t understand why […]

New years resolutions help us make positive changes in our lives. These resolutions help you make a positive impact on the planet, too!

From electric bus fleets to paper soda bottles, there's lots of planet-firiendly good news to look forward to in 2021.

The holiday season has officially begun. In December, there’s a holiday for everyone; Christmas, Kwanzaa, and Hanukkah are just a few. Many involve gifts or giving back in some way, and lucky for us, there are many ways to give back to loved ones and support the world around us.  Support Local  One of the […]

From Christmas lights to winter travel, the holiday season has a major environmental footprint. Here's what we can do about it.

Plastic. It’s everywhere around us. In our homes, cars, the environment, the ocean. It’s harmful to wildlife, isn’t biodegradable, and releases toxins into the air when burned. We can all do our part to decrease future plastic use. It can be as small as not using plastic straws, using reusable bags when shopping, and avoiding […]

Interested in living a zero waste life? Here are some easy ways to create less trash in your home and start your zero waste journey.

Starting a home garden comes with questions. What should you grow? How do you keep plants alive? These tips will help you get started.

Eating local and supporting local farms makes a positive impact on the environment, your health, and your community.

There are lots of ways to celebrate World Planting Day! Plant a tree, do some gardening, support forestry organizations, or try this app.

These environmental Instagram influencers will help you make a positive impact on your life, your communities, and the planet, too.

TikTok has tons of eco-friendly creators who share tips and trips that make a positive impact on your life and the planet, too!

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shifted students of every age to virtual learning. A college student shares the benefits of online learning and her tips for success.

The COVID-19 pandemic is creating a major waste problem, from disposable masks and gloves to increased water usage.

Greenhouse gas emissions and pollution from human activities are damaging the planet's atmospheric conditions. Reaching "drawdown" is the solution.