No Hot Water? Try These DIY Water Heater Fixes
The average water heater lasts anywhere from 6 to 13 years. These appliances require upkeep…. The post No Hot Water?…
Elk Creek Notes: The Books I’m Learning from to Garden With Respect for Place
Earth911’s Mitch Ratcliffe moved with his family to the banks of Elk Creek in Southern… The post Elk Creek Notes:…
The Resilience of the Natural World
The jaguars in Brazil’s Pantanal have shown remarkable resilience following catastrophic droughts and wildfires. Not only have the big cats…
Germs Gone Wild: 5 Natural Cleaning Recipes To Drive Away Dirty
Many store-bought cleaning products contain toxins such as propylene glycol, ammonium hydroxide, and synthetic fragrances…. The post Germs Gone Wild:…
Earth Action: Plan Before You Plant a Tree
Like Earth Day, Arbor Day arrives in April. But while both are symbolic reminders of… The post Earth Action: Plan…
Sustainability Champions: Inside Nepal’s Award-Winning Kopila Valley School
This is a story about sustainable community development, conservation education and the power we each have to make a difference. For…
Discover the Magic of Many Glacier Valley
It’s during the early daylight hours when Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley is at its finest. The dramatic peaks…
When Is the Best Time to Go to Alaska to See Grizzly Bears?
Our adventures in Katmai National Park and Preserve vary widely from month to month due to differences in bear behavior…
The Jaguar ID Project: A New Chapter in Protecting Brazil’s Biggest Cat
Picture an expanse of wetlands so vast it’s five times larger than the Florida Everglades—an enormous freshwater floodplain pulsing with…
The Peculiar Story of How the Puffin Returned to Maine
The year is 1886, and you’ve just moved from the verdant countryside to the urban sprawl of the big city.…