Lauren Choi wanted to give plastic a second life. Her experiment turned into The New Norm, a sustainable textile startup.
At 23, she set out to modernize the spice trade. Now she’s navigating Trump’s tariffs
Sana Javeri Kadri built a successful spice company by sourcing directly from south Asian producers. But new tariffs threaten her business model.
Molly Baz helped turn this old Portland McDonald’s into a vegan fast food paradise
At Face Plant, the burgers and shakes might be vegan—but the atmosphere is entirely fast food joint. And people are eating it up.
Inside the Amazon lab that could change the way we recycle plastic
Amazon’s Sustainable Materials Innovation Lab is trying to design a kind of plastic that’s cleaner to make—and easier to recycle.
I’m a climate journalist and know I don’t do nearly enough. Here’s what I’m trying to change
In the era of Trump, it’s time for all of us to take a closer look at our consumption and break some bad habits.
How one interior designer is fighting homelessness—with her invoices
Interior designers typically serve the 1%. Jessica Helgerson wants to turn that on its head.
How 3 companies joined forces to build the Spiro Wave ventilator in a month
Newlab, 10XBeta, and Boyce technologies hustled to build a new prototype and get FDA emergency use authorization for a new ventilator to help with NYC hospital shortages.