It can end up in the stomachs of aquatic creatures and harm marine life. Today, the UN urges people to the 5 R's: refuse, reduce, reuse, recycle and rethink plastics. Here's how you can help the Earth ...

As President Trump's EPA prepares to roll back some of the safeguards against so-called "forever chemicals," some Americans may be wondering what they can do to protect their drinking water.

As smoke from raging wildfires in Canada continues drifting into parts of the United States, it’s critical to know how you can protect yourself from potentially dangerous levels of air pollution ...

When it comes to car theft and vehicles, sometimes the thieves don’t want the whole car—just a piece of it. You can protect the most common bits of your car from criminals—here’s how.

Vienna has a way to make affordable housing and combat climate change all at the same time. Now U.S. cities want in, and they're building their own green housing.