Discover the many ways that climate change is impacting the health of individuals and communities—and meet the activists pushing for change.
Introducing The Climate Issue
Well+Good's latest launch is our call to action: With the stories within these "pages," we’re calling attention to the ways climate change is impacting our environments, communities, and bodies—and we’re calling on you to roll up your sleeves. Because one common refrain of our reporting was that we can still make a difference. People who really, really know their stuff repeatedly told us that individual actions and large-scale changes are both necessary in order to to preserve our planet.
Consumer habits are the largest cause of food waste in America—but they can evolve. Here’s how to eat like your planet depends upon it. Our food …
Finding optimism has motivated me to fight like hell to protect the planet. As a Girl Scout, I learned to always leave a place nicer than I found it. …
How the “forever” remnants of our plastic pollution are now threatening the integrity of key ecosystems we rely on to live and jeopardizing our …
Swapping even some of our short drives for a self-care stroll could majorly cut down on carbon emissions. In the court of public opinion (aka the …
The Great Salt Lake, in northern Utah, is the largest saltwater lake in the Western hemisphere. Or, at least, it has been. Due to climate change, the …
But an uptick in mental health resources and a passion-fueled young generation are breathing new hope into the conversation. When Chicken Little …
Fashion's impact on the environment—and our well-being—has as much to do with the fossil fuels used in the making of synthetic fabrics as it does …