Healthy Materials Series: Cork
In the first of our new series, WLLW takes a comprehensive look at the health and environmental impacts of cork.
Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Aftermath of Natural Disasters Part 2
In this second of our two articles we consider how to safely clear and restore your home post-disaster while prioritizing your health.
Weathering the Storm: Navigating the Aftermath of Natural Disasters Part 1
The rising tide of environmental crises poses a risk to many regions around the world. This first article in our two-part feature examines the impact that natural disasters have on individuals, homes and communities.
Icons of Impact: Pioneers in Sustainability and Health
Meet the individuals redefining sustainability and advancing human and ecological health through innovation and advocacy.
New EPA Standards Target Lead Hazards in Homes Nationwide
Enhanced protections aim to shield families and children from harmful lead exposure.
Well Home In…Round Top, Texas
For the latest in this series, which highlights healthy and sustainable homes from around the world, we look at a wellness-focused property by Lake Flato Architects, designed for a senior couple to age gracefully in place.
Communities of the Future: The Rise of Purpose-Driven Housing Projects
WLLW explores five communities of the future to understand the ethos that underpins them and whether they are blueprints for better living.
Clearing the Air: What is Off-gassing?
We explore off-gassing, its health implications and strategies for maintaining safe indoor air quality.
The Best Air Purifiers
WLLW looks at the best air purifiers on the market, to improve your indoor air quality at home.
The Best Houseplants for Improving Indoor Air Quality
Being surrounded by greenery does wonders for our physical and mental health – certain species can even purify the air in our homes. Here are eight of the most effective.
A Home for the Ages: Design Innovations for Later Living
Investigating innovative design solutions for the growing needs of an aging population in later living communities.
EPA Sets Historic Limits on PFAS in Drinking Water
New standards in the US target 'forever chemicals', setting enforceable limits to protect health and enhance water safety nationwide.