New appliance efficiency standards curb pollution and reduce water waste
New analysis details the environmental importance of the Biden administration’s updated energy efficiency standards
Green living
Resources, information and inspiration for living a greener, healthier life.
Together, we can find more ways to connect with nature and each other. From sharing resources and inspiration for healthier homes and communities, to providing activities for our kids to learn about planet Earth, we can help each other to lead greener lives.
The Latest on Green living
What are the benefits of urban trees in cities?
How to lower your summer electric bill while keeping cool
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New data: Automated permitting speeds rooftop solar adoption
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
Hundreds attend workshop on clean energy tax credits
Energy Conservation & Efficiency
100+ attendees learn weatherization tips
Featured Resources
Truth in recycling
Guide to planting a pollinator-friendly garden
Wrapping gifts with less waste
Lawn care goes electric
The Latest
How Girls Scouts prepared me to become an environmental advocate
Leadership, service experiences, and time spent in nature as a Girl Scout helped me find my calling
Too much of a good thing? The environmental downside of the “Stanley cup” craze.
Disposable cups are an environmental problem. But what about overconsumption of the reusable containers that are supposed to replace them?
Do I really need to mow my lawn?
Do yourself and the planet a favor by rethinking your relationship with your yard.
Heat pumps 101: Efficiently heat and cool your home while saving money
Over 300 people participated in a webinar to learn more about heat pumps and how to find the one that works best for any home.