Homes with eco-friendly features can sell faster than expected, indicating that today's buyers are seeking out and competing for homes that are more sustainable. A Zillow analysis finds homes with ...

What makes a building “eco-friendly”? As we aspire to create a more sustainable city, it can be confusing to understand and differentiate words like “green”, “net-zero”, “eco-friendly”, “sustainable”, ...

“Eco-friendly,” “green” and “natural” — you’ve likely seen these words a lot. But what do these terms mean? In some cases, nothing at all. Companies have to meet no specific criteria before slapping ...

When you buy something new—a new piece of apparel, some home decor, a set of speakers for your desk—you're making several decisions at once about what your needs are and how the purchase is going to ...

When was the last time you considered what’s actually inside the appliances that make life so convenient? How were they made? What’s their environmental impact? There’s no point wiping out the gains ...

Indeed, some research has also shown that burning paraffin wax candles can create more indoor air pollution when burned than alternatives like palm stearin. Many experts point specifically to the ...

Instinctively, working from home feels like it must be a positive thing for the environment. After all, the average commuting time in the UK is 1 hour and 38 minutes, much of which will be spent in a ...

Lauren Ro is interested in baby gear (she’s a new mom) and the ins-and-outs of decorating a home. Prior to the Strategist, she was a writer at Curbed, and before that was Wes Anderson’s assistant.

There's a growing movement to make Americans' lawns truly eco-friendly. NPR's Scott Detrow speaks with research ecologist Susannah Lerman about making lawns more sustainable. Buckle up, everybody. We ...