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Matt Carpio

Fall 2024

Your Green Life

Green America's largest magazine covering the issues important to traveling and living sustainably, and advocating for rest and joy.

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wide view of the blue ridge mountains. The closest mountains are green and turn blue the farther away they are.

Hiking for Haters

A journey of self-discovery within nature.

Aanila Kishwar Tarannum

a filipina woman in a black one piece bathing suit rides the turquoise waves on her surfboard.

Sustainable Surf Promises Global Reclamation for Pacific Islanders

Rising over the waves, sustainable surf is becoming more popular. It’s not just a boon to the planet, it’s giving space to the people who originated the sport.

Anya Crittenton

a family stands together with their dog smiling at the camera

Staying Green on Your Vacation

Travelers have options when it comes to green lodging if you know what to look for and the right questions to ask!

Andrew Korfhage

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three young people looking at a train station times table.

Alternative Modes of Travel

Andrew Korfhage

I voted stickers scattered across a white table.

Voting is Self-Care

By Green America

a boy of about ten years old reads a clue off a strip of paper. He is smiling and wearing a cotton t-shirt with alligators on it. His sister sits next to him, reading off the paper.

Green Activities at Home

Games, puzzles, and craft kits are a great way to relax with friends & family or on your own.

Michi Trota

illustration of a woman figuring out what to do with her boxes of things. There are speech bubble boxes with phrases like "keep," "sell," "recycle" coming from the boxes.

Declutter and Donate Responsibly

Your trash can be another’s treasure. Tidy up your space without waste!

Mary Meade

An Indian American mother and daughter sitting on a picnic blanket in an apple orchard. They are savoring bites of the apples that they picked together.

Why Pick Your Own Produce?

Before you opt for fruits and vegetables from the grocery store, consider a day out at your local farm.

Aanila Kishwar Tarannum

rows of gently used sleeping bags rest on hangers next to sleeping pads and camp pillows.

Keeping Your Closet Sustainable: How to Find Green Gear

Shopping secondhand or organic from sustainable brands can help you buy green gear that lasts longer and helps the planet.

Emily Chambliss

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