Because of the way digestion works, human poop not only contains dangerous microbes, it also contains a wide variety of other things, many of which we could potentially put to use.

An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed. The imposters on the other end of the line are often...

If everyone would just put more in the recycling bin instead of the trash can, the world would be a better place. Right? Well, that’s not exactly true. For many items that end up in the recycling bin, you’ve actually created more trash...

In 2003, Singapore's national water agency launched an unprecedented program to provide more than 50% of their nation's water supply by recycling wastewater. The program had been planned for decades to ensure the island nation never ran...

What if we could harness the power and value of all that we discard? Circular economy builder Garry Cooper presents a compelling vision for transforming cities into sustainable, circular economies, citing real-world examples of how...

Everyone loves bananas. But because banana trees die and grow back every year, researchers want to find ways to recycle all that biomass -- from bioplastic, to solar panels, to skateboards.

Is there any better way to create new energy than to make it out of consumed energy sources?

This week SpaceX accomplished a first in the history of spaceflight: They reused a rocket big enough to send things into orbit!

Our poop and pee have superpowers, but for the most part we don't harness them. Molly Winter faces down our squeamishness and asks us to see what goes down the toilet as a resource, one that can help fight climate change, spur innovation...

Before we had rockets like the Falcon 9, we had other ideas of how we might shoot for the moon: space guns!

Reuse of syringes, all too common in under-funded clinics, kills 1.3 million each year. Marc Koska clues us in to this devastating global problem with facts, photos and hidden-camera footage. He shares his solution: a low-cost syringe...

Join Jessi and Squeaks as they talk about some things you can do to make the earth a better place!

Though not everyone is excited about it, plastics are pretty much everywhere. But what problems are they causing and is there anything we can do to solve those problems?

In this video Paul Andersen explains the basics of solid waste including trends over time, basic composition, and disposal. A brief description of the three R's (reuse, reduce, and recycle) is included as ways to minimize waste. ...

This guy is a real ECO-HERO! Amazing recycling of garbage he found on the beach!

This Science 6 instructional video discusses how humans can manage resources.

"One man's trash is another man's treasure." And it's a good thing.



Each year the U.S. population produces approximately 18 billion cubic feet of trash. To combat this exceedingly high amount of waste, artists across...

Are Used Plastic Bottle Safe for Drinking Water?

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Howcast - Learn about the three R's of green living -- reduce, reuse, recycle -- in this Howcast video featuring Alegre of Green and Greener.

Your friends might think you've gone totally gonzo for green, but learning to put household items to surprising recycled uses saves you money and helps the environment.

Reducing greenhouse gas emissions is essential to prevent global warming, part of the broader environmental concern of climate change. Here are some ways to help that may surprise you.

Turn an old tire into a stunning swing and give it a second life in your backyard fun zone!