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The production of cotton products has massive environmental consequences. The desertification of the Aral Sea is an example of the impacts.

“Kiss the Ground” explores regenerative agriculture and biosequestration as climate solutions. In this interview, producer Ryan Engelhart gives us a behind the scenes look at the film's origins.

September 21 is Zero Emissions Day. Join solutionists everywhere in giving the Earth a day off from greenhouse gas emissions.

A year ago, we gathered in San Francisco for Planet Home 2019. To our community, Happy Anniversary & thank you!

Celebrate World Cleanup Day by joining the All Global Cleanup Challenge, created by TED-Ed, Litterati, and the Alliance to End Plastic Waste.

As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, so does the environmental impact of disposable facemasks. Fight pollution with reusable masks, instead.

Many brands like to claim being sustainable and eco-friendly. As conscious consumers, we need to be careful of greenwashing.

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

Startup Redefine Meat is 3D-printing plant-based steaks, marking the next round of innovations in plant-based eating.

Architects and city planners alike are turning towards regenerative urban design to create more sustainable, environmentally friendly cities.

Coral bleaching is caused by rising ocean temperatures related to global warming. These solutions can help restore our reefs and protect our oceans.

The fashion industry has a big environmental impact, from pollution to excessive waste production. But today, sustainable brands are changing the industry.

Music festivals have a huge environmental impact. Last year, we helped create solutions to get Burning Man sustainable and regenerative by 2030.

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

In a time where it is easy to feel disconnected from the world around us, we can all take advantage of any opportunity to work towards a better future for our planet. Next week’s Bloomberg Green Festival from September 14th-18th will gather business leaders, artists, and scientists alike for innovative conversations around sustainability What To […]

It's no secret that agriculture has a major impact on the environment. The use of antibiotics in farmed animals can also impact our health as consumers.

This year, a record number of wildfires set the western United States ablaze. How do we prevent wildfires? Luckily, there are solutions.

The year 2020 has been stressful, to say the least. Collectively we have experienced a global pandemic, continued calls for racial justice, wildfires, hurricanes, and power outages – just to name a few of the stressors impacting our everyday lives. This year has taken a toll on each of us in one way or another […]

A circular economy aims to reduce waste, conserve natural resources, and increase efficiency.

When it comes to combating the widening inequality gap, we rarely think about environmental issues as part of the disparate impact to people of color and frontline communities. This goes far beyond affordability of air conditioning (or heating) concerns. Think about pollution. San Bernardino County in California has consistently poor air quality that creates chronic […]

Earth Overshoot Day 2020 was pushed back as a result of the coronoavirus pandemic, but humanity still has work to do to create a regenerative ecosystem.

As Netflix's "Patriot Act" comes to an end, we're taking a look back at the show's coverage of environmental issues, like fast fashion.

With live performances still on hold in many places due to the pandemic, now is the perfect time for artists to focus on perfecting their craft. For those looking to elevate their live performance skills, join the free Transmute™ Your Artistry masterclass series from August 24 – 28, 2020. Transmute Your Artistry: A Masterclass on […]

The new requirements under the Regenerative Organic Certification raise the standards for sustainability and social good in agriculture.

Sustainable Brands are coming together for a virtual event focused on racial justice and equity in business practices, August 18-19.

Once upon a time, Bill Nye the Science Guy graced our television screens with a little bit of comedy and a whole lot of science. With Millennials and Gen Z increasingly turning away from traditional broadcast TV and towards online streaming and social media, entertainers are looking for new ways to connect with today’s viewers.  […]

When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI), for many people it brings to mind fears of robots taking over the world, not unlike a scene right out of iRobot or Ex Machina. But for AI trailblazers like Neil Sahota, this technology isn’t here to create problems for humanity. In fact, AI has the potential to […]

On Wednesday July 29, Planet Home’s very own Antony Randall (CEO) joined Lani Cooper, founder and CEO of Mobot, on Instagram Live to close out their month-long celebration of Plastic Free July. Every Wednesday this month, Cooper hosted a series of live interviews in a segment appropriately titled Talking Trash, discussing the challenges our planet […]

Here at Planet Home, we know taking everyday actions to live a healthier, happier life can have a direct impact on our own health as well as the health of our environment. Each of us has the power to create positive change for the planet by applying eco-focused solutions to our lifestyles, starting with the […]

Four months into a global coronavirus pandemic, some countries around the world have started to re-open society under a new normal. However, many communities have returned to stay at home orders to help reduce the spread of COVID-19 as it continues to spike in some areas. During what has become an isolating or uniquely challenging […]

“I’m just one person… how I can solve the planet’s biggest problems?” This is a challenge each of us faces. Problems like climate change, plastic waste, sustainable food production, etc. are so gargantuan!

Planet Home, inaugural environmental solutions showcase, expands lineup with world-renowned environmental scientist dr. Jonathan Foley, Musical artists Lany, The Mowgli’s and 24kgoldn, Indigenous environmental activist Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, And New York Times bestselling author and journalist Steven Kotler

PLANET HOME combines the best elements of a summit, concert, festival and marketplace, delivering an impactful and interactive experience for attendees and connecting a new generation of consumers with global thought leaders, eco-forward organizations and innovative companies.

While the United States seems unlikely to adopt a proactive environmental policy anytime soon (the Trump administration rolled back 83 environmental regulations, and Congress has yet to pass Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez' Green New Deal), the organization EQ is doing work on the cultural front to get citizens energized about sustainability and climate solutions.

$7 trillion dollars is the conservative estimate by the United Nations each year in our shortfall to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs.)

It sounds like the beginning of joke: what do you get when you bring together a tech entrepreneur, a musician, an author and a concert promoter? In this case you get Creating Equilibrium: a three-day innovation forum which the founders call an insight incubator disguised as a conference, concert, and immersive festival.

Creating Equilibrium is a first-of-its-kind event focused on generating environmentally impactful innovations in a progressive space. This three-day uprising — a radical solutions forum, immersive laboratory, and music festival—features some of the top minds on the planet aimed at crafting and funding real-world solutions to dire ecological challenges. Fueled by some of the rockingest musicians around.

Creating Equilibrium is a three-day, solutions-focused, innovation forum—an insight incubator disguised as a conference, concert, and immersive festival.

Creating Equilibrium, a first-of-its-kind event focused on generating environmentally impactful innovations, is set to host its inaugural event August 25 - 27, 2017.

Secret Stash is anchored by Stefan Lessard from Dave Matthews Band and Mike McCready from Pearl Jam, this iconic duo will be joined by a “secret stash” of musical friends, including Fun.’s Nate Ruess, Godsmack’s Sully Erna, saxophone player Michael Ghegan, and many more—all in one of California’s most majestic settings: the base of the KT22 mountain at Squaw Valley.

Creating Equilibrium has announced that Secret Stash, a band made up of Mike McCready, Stefan Lessard (Dave Matthews Band), Nate Ruess (fun.), and Sully Erna (Godsmack) will be on stage for a concert at heir event at Lake Tahoe, August 26th.

Village Green Festival, a Creating Equilibrium event, is a free three-day concert, festival and environmental conference Friday, Aug. 25-Sunday, Aug. 27, at Squaw Valley.

Actors, astronauts, Michelin-starred chefs, musicians, technologists, environmental solutionists and many others unite at the multi-day event meant to inform, entertain and inspire action

EQ is a solutions-focused, innovation forum—an insight incubator experienced through a conference, concert, and immersive festival. The goals of the events and platform are to foster radical new approaches to solving critical global issues by building bridges between world-renowned technologists and world-saving environmentalists. We invite business, industry, and government into the discussion.

Technology is unavoidable, whether it’s the smartphone in your pocket, the computer on your desk, or the emails in your inbox. Unfortunately, all those gadgets and apps also have a pretty terrible impact on the environment.