Sustainability Archives

05.18.2022 a man with his arms crossed

Israel Del Toro

Israel Del Toro talks with PHP about how No Mow May helps bees, why bees are important for public health, and other ways to actively conserve pollinators.

Fellow Barbara Espinosa

05.13.2019 a sewing machine with a needle

Environment
Environmental Health

Biodegradable, But Make It Fashion

Recommending priorities to better understand the environmental and human health threats from microfibers from synthetic textiles.

Guest Authors Beverley Henry, Kirsi Laitala, Ingun Grimstad Klepp

07.27.2018 Plastic bag caught at the top of a beautiful tree

Blowing in the Wind: Plastic Bag Use

Single-use plastic bags are a number one flyaway issue at landfills, and permanent features of the landscapes they litter. Research examined the effectiveness of various approaches used by local governments to reduce plastic shopping bags.

Fellow Erin Polka

05.21.2018 a woman in a white shirt

Ayesha Barenblat

Ayesha Barenblat is the founder of Remake, a platform dedicated to changing consumer perspectives on fashion and style by increasing awareness about the public health impact of the fashion industry supply chain.

Fellow Sampada Nandyala

body.tag .page-numbers { pointer-events: auto; }