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Don't let your Thanksgiving leftovers go to waste! Turn your leftover turkey into croquettes, shepherd's pie and more with these recipes.

Ask yourself these 10 simple questions to practice gratitude this thanksgiving.

Have a healthy Thanksgiving meal with these vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Sides, mains, and desserts included!

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.

"A Life on Our Planet" explores environmental solutions that paint a hopeful image of the planet's future.

Burger King is testing reusable packaging in select locations – a good sign for the fast food industry's move towards eco-friendly solutions.

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

Allbirds' new apparel is made partly from recycled crab shells. Biodegradable materials help curb the fashion industry's environmental impact.

How does going vegan impact your health? Eating less beef and opting for more plant-based options could help with chronic pain.

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

Plastic pollution is a major issue that effects our environment. Artists are taking a creative approach at raising awarness about the issue.

Connecting with nature is important not only for your mental and physical health, for your personal relationship with the environment.

Planting trees makes a positive impact on your local ecosystem, wildlife, and even your health!

Steven Kotler is a bestselling author, two-time Pulitzer nominee, and one of Planet Home's first solutionists.

You can be vegetarian or vegan even if you're on a budget! Here's how a college student went plant-based and saved cash.

Baking is the perfect cozy activity for this fall. Here are some delicious (vegan-friendly!) recipes you need to try.

University recycling programs inspire students to make an impact. Hear from one student at the University of Maryland, College Park.

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

Single-use plastics are polluting the environment. There are easy ways to cut plastic out of your life to help reduce pollution.

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 ocean is home to endless wonders and diverse marine life. We need to protect this natural wonder by practicing ocean stewardship.

Colleges campuses across the country are introducing innovative recycling programs. Here's how American University gets it done.

They say that when something is out of sight, it's out of mind. Deep sea mining may not be something we think about, but it affects us all.

Scientists are using algae to create biodegradable flip flops, a solution against plastic pollution that will help clean our oceans.

Composting is a simple, easy way to have a positive impact on the planet and your garden! These tips will make you a compost guru in no time.

Underwater munitions present challenges for marine ecosystem, the food chain, and pubic health. Advocates are working to promote solutions.

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There are countless beauty and skincare products to choose from. Why not pick what's best for your health and the planet?

Hurricanes are becoming stronger and more frequent. Stay safe throughout the season with these tips for hurricane preparedness.

Clean transport reduces emissions and minimizes the resources used to manufacture vehicles. Our planet needs clean transport solutions.

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.