sustainable living

Good Travel

The best sustainable hotels to book for every single kind of trip

Whether that's a remote wilderness retreat, a high-design stay, a luxury getaway, or a big-city respite.

by Bonnie Culbertson

Good Advice

The Australian bushfires are still raging—here’s how you can help

Hundreds of thousands of people have been displaced, and there's no end in sight.

by Kells McPhillips

Good Travel

What being a sustainable traveler looks like in 2020

From getting there, to staying there, and figuring out what to do there.

by Kristin Wong

Good Advice

This is exactly how much plastic you eat each week—and how to avoid it

Here's what scientific experts know about microplastics, teeny tiny particles of plastic we're all unknowingly ingesting.

by Marissa Miller

Good Advice

The plastic products (besides straws) we said goodbye to in 2019

Beverage-suckers won't save the world on their own.

by Mary Grace Garis

Sponsored

Engagement season is upon us—here’s what you should know about sustainable diamonds

Welcome to the (ethical) bling ring.

by Well+Good Editors

Sponsored

Make room, locally grown—regenerative agriculture is where it’s at for in-the-know foodies in 2020

Yep—you can actually help the planet with your grocery haul.

by Well+Good Editors

Good Advice

6 easy ways to minimize your holiday waste—including gifts, decor, food, and more

Happy holidays, planet Earth.

by Marissa Miller

Good Home

Is an ‘eco-friendly Christmas tree’ even a thing?

Here's the truth, whether you're Team Real or Team Fake.

by Mary Grace Garis

Good Food

Confused about what it means to eat for the environment? Here’s how 4 sustainability experts grocery shop

It looks a little differently for everyone—and that's okay.

by Emily Laurence

Good Food

Here’s what it truly means to follow a sustainable diet that’s good for you *and* the planet

It's more flexible than you'd think.

by Emily Laurence

Good Travel

What it’s like to stay at the world’s first ever WELL-certified hotel

The certification rests upon seven categories: air, water, nourishment, light, fitness, comfort, and mind—and the Inn at Moonlight Beach is committed to optimizing each.

by Bonnie Culbertson

Good Food

5 healthy foods you should always buy in bulk, according to a sustainable dietitian

Better for your budget *and* the planet.

by Emily Laurence

Good Food

Is lab-grown coffee the new lab-grown meat? Not all experts are convinced

Coffee sustainability is a hot topic, but not everyone agrees on the solution.

by Emily Laurence

Good Advice

The 1 wedding trend an event planner would cut to minimize waste (and expenses)

Keep your wedding green and your wallet happy.

by Mary Grace Garis

Good Advice

Sea-level rise threatens 300 million homes by 2050—here’s the most important thing you can do to stop it

"For coastal cities, sea-level rise is an existential threat. It's truly above politics."

by Kells McPhillips

Good Food

A ranking of sustainable food that’s best for your health *and* our planet

The very definition of win-win.

by Emily Laurence

Good Home

When you’re ready to ditch paper towels for good, reach for these 3 reusable alternatives

Wipe away your paper waste—literally.

by Kells McPhillips

Good Home

Ironically, the next frontier of waste-free living is coming for your bathroom

Here's what to know, from bidets to sustainable toilet paper and beyond.

by Mary Grace Garis