When you make room for the new, make sure you're responsible about disposing the old.

Amazon Give Back Box program makes donations easy, and you get a tax write-off as a bonus.

When it comes to plastic especially, it seems like a no-brainer to at least pick up some of it when you’re out in nature.

There doesn't seem to be anywhere to recycle one-time-use polyester graduation gowns so maybe they shouldn't be an option.

The ReTuna mall in Eskilstuna provides a shining example of how the buy-use-dispose model can be turned on its head.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

The fast-food chain is switching to paper straws later this year.

A large portion of the clothing you donate ends up in the landfill. Here's why — and what you can do about it.

Harvard Business Review names Dan Amos one of the best-performing CEOs in the world.

A study from UC Berkeley reveals that information stimulates our dopamine-producing reward system — just like food and money.

Projects in India and Myanmar and using flying tech to plant trees under the right conditions.

We may be able to hack our brains to solve problems while we sleep.

The brain's impulsivity switch could be key to fighting obesity as well addiction and disease.

New research suggests life on Earth sprang from geothermal vents in the deep ocean.

A new international study finds most people would rather be entertained by others.

A new study suggests a serious expression could go a long way toward getting some serious work done.

A new study suggests confusion can be a powerful learning tool, but only under the right circumstances.

By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship.

Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us.

DNA found in chewed birch pitch helps scientists recreate image, but it's also unraveling other Stone Age secrets.

Research out of Venice finds Irish dancing more helpful than physiotherapy for the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

A small number of people can contract an ear muscle called the tensor tympani to block out sound.

Ice Age humans likely lived in these strange circles made from mammoth bones.

Flavonoids are plant-based compounds with powerful antioxidant properties found in a lot of fruits and vegetables like blueberries and grapes.

Deforestation is occurring so fast in the Brazilian Amazon that three football fields worth of tree cover are lost every minute.

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We have a new, official word for all that gym wear you're seeing everywhere these days.

Massive gem, the second-largest ever found, measures a whopping 1,111 carats.

These before-and-after shots perfectly capture the moment a compliment is received.

Gwyneth says you can 'technically' eat her beauty products. He breaks out the fast food to test her theory.

A new study turns the tables on the old "dumb blonde" stereotype.

Researchers at Pennsylvania State University have developed a self-healing fabric derived from the amazing biological properties of squid ring teeth.

FDA issues rare warning after 21,000 people suffer an adverse reaction to Wen hair care product.

The number of negative health reactions to cosmetic products reported to the FDA has skyrocketed, with the majority of complaints coming for hair products.

Under a new initiative from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a group of companies and nonprofits are supporting a new initiative aimed to reduce clothing waste.

Visitors using improper footwear to hike the popular Cinque Terre along the Mediterranean will now face steep financial penalties.

It's efficient and we all do it, but guess what? It's not great for your skin. Here's why you shouldn't wash your face in the shower.

Amateur photographer Steve Biro takes a riveting photo of a bald eagle and his mirror image.

Human noise is changing how some birds sing, while causing chronic stress and reproductive problems in others.

The drab potoo bird uses its coloring to disguise itself as a tree limb.

Thanks to an abundance of beech seeds, so far this year 150 orange-fronted parakeet chicks have been born in the wild in New Zealand.

The 2019 Audubon Photography Awards highlight striking images of birds and the places they live.

Research suggests white owls have a key psychological advantage when hunting by moonlight.

Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years.

California condors hatch at Zion and Grand Canyon national parks, pushing their numbers beyond 500.

The only endemic duck remaining on the Hawaiian islands is back from the brink of genetic extinction.

A massive bald eagle is filmed in slow motion taking off from a street in Melrose, near Boston.

Passing someone a sexually transmitted infection is viewed as worse than giving them the flu — even if the flu turns out to be fatal, a new study finds.