Advocates work toward more effective cleanup of toxic waste in D.C.

Where does Washington, D.C. stand in promoting the LEED initiative? Student journalist Rafael Javier Hernández Sanchez will take you...

The Chesapeake Bay has two problems: Blue Catfish and Pollution.

Over the past couple years, D.C. has been suffering from a rat epidemic. Despite different tactics by the local government to combat the...

Washington D.C. has been renowned for its expansive parks and the various amenities these parks bring along. However, many neighborhoods...

As plastic straw bans are gaining traction across the nation, most recently in the District, many have questioned the impacts that these...

The Georgetown Renewable Energy and Environmental Network (GREEN), Georgetown University’s largest environmental club on campus, is...

D.C. lags behind the national average when it comes to diverting waste out of landfills. Ward 3 Council member Mary Cheh proposed a bill...

Toxic waste is something that we deal with everyday, but do not necessarily realize where it ends up. In this video, I explore how how...

Hank's Oyster Bar leaders are buying sustainably farmed oysters and recycling their restaurants' oyster shells to produce quality food...

The Disrict's ivory market continues to thrive legally, as D.C. council delays the passage of the Elephant Ivory and Rhinocerous Horn...

One mussel can filter around 10 to 15 gallons of water a day. I spoke with Jim Foster and Jorge Bogantes at the Anacostia Watershed...

Fast fashion profits off of abusing labor rights and harming the environment but conscious consumerism is on the rise.

As the 10-year anniversary of the Bag Tax is approaching, has it accomplished its original goals?

In a city of over 600,000, nearly a quarter of DC residents are underprivileged and heavily affects by food apartheid.

Textile waste is a problem around the world, but one D.C. organization is working to combat it by collecting professional business...

D.C. prides itself on having one of the most aggressive sustainability plans in the future, but it's also one of the most historic cities...

Jeff Lesk has had an accomplished legal career, and he wanted to leave behind a legacy of helping both the planet and D.C. community.

D.C.'s swimming ban on the Potomac and Anacostia rivers has existed for decades, but after millions of dollars have been poured into...

Actress Jane Fonda has been protesting on the steps of the Capitol Building every Friday in an effort to draw attention to climate change...