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Ponix is growing plants hydroponically in sheds to help bring fresh, local produce to food deserts.

McDonald's is going beyond the classic burger with its latest menu offering  — the P.L.T., made from plant-based Beyond Meat.

Fracking impacts our planet in so many ways, from our public health to our waterways.

Impossible Foods will be in one lucky U.S. city's grocery stores later this week.

Just Salad and Beyond Meat partnered up to offer plant-based meatballs at all U.S. locations.

Heme is what makes the Impossible Burger taste like meat — and there's so much to learn about the magical molecule.

Beyond Meat is endlessly expanding cooking possibilities with one new product.

Green America just published a Toxic Textiles report, ranking 14 major fashion brands' environmental and social practices.

Shawn Mendes has partnered with Flow, a sustainable alkaline water company.

Impossible Foods is following up its plant-based burger with fishless fish.

A paper predicts that most meat we eat in 2040 will not be animal-based.

Prada's Re-Nylon campaign is the first step of its commitment to phasing out virgin nylon by 2021.

Engineer Satish Kumar is using plastic pyrolysis to turn plastic into synthetic fuel.

Rebecca Amis of MUSE School tells Green Matters about the sustainability-focused school, the cafeteria's green certification, and how to get kids involved in going green.

Native Shoes' Plant Shoe is entirely plant-based and 100% biodegradable.

Green Matters spoke with Poshmark's co-founder to learn about the new Home Market.

A Starbucks in London's Gatwick Airport is trialling a scheme featuring reusable, returnable coffee cups for customers.

United Airlines just flew its first eco-friendly flight, called the "Flight for the Planet," on World Environment Day.

KFC's president said that he has been exploring what plant-based fried chicken might look like.

I got a first-round membership to Loop, TerraCycle's circular online shopping platform.

You can help save the ocean by buying one of these skateboards made from recycled materials.

This is what the climate mayors have accomplished since introducing themselves and their goals.

Baltimore lawmakers and a group of developers are developing a Baltimore neighborhood into an "eco-village."

Nuuly will offer clothing from Urban Outfitters, Free People, Anthropologie, and other brands for rental.

Recomposition turns deceased bodies into compost — and Washington State just legalized it.

Impossible Foods' latest round of funding brought in investments from celebs including Katy Perry and Serena Williams.

Luke Perry's daughter Sophie disclosed that her father was buried in the Infinity Burial Suit, made from mushrooms.

A Vietnam company is making compostable, chemical-free straws out of wild grass.

Grocery chain ALDI recently announced initiatives that will help them reduce their plastic in stores.

Lidl is selling boxes of slightly damaged or less-fresh produce at a major discount, as part of the "Too Good to Waste" program.

A Poland-based wheat company is using surplus wheat bran to make tablewares.

The EMA Green Seal for Hospitality will be a new benchmark for how eco-friendly a hotel is.

TerraCycle and Gillette have partnered to create a razor recycling program.

Carlsberg is replacing plastic six pack rings with an alternative that uses 76 percent less plastic.

Zoos and aquariums take animals from the wild and exploit them for entertainment.

For the first time, James Bond will drive an electric Aston Martin car on screen.

Recycle Lebanon's new zero-waste shop EcoSouk is already making a difference.

U.K. Department Store Selfridges has ban the sale of reptile skins.

Etsy is purchasing carbon offsets for every purchase made on the ecommerce site in hopes of neutralizing its shipping process.

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard's Hello Bello has a goal of making healthy baby care products more accessible.