90 Environmental Blog Post Topics & Ideas [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 19th, 2023

Looking to write a new environmental blog post but experiencing some writer's block?

Coming up with new blog post topics and content ideas can be time-consuming and daunting.

What's even more challenging is coming up with a great content idea - one that will bring you the right traffic and resonate across your audience.

Writing a great blog post can take hours, days, and sometimes even weeks, so it’s critical that you do your research to ensure your post will reach your intended audience.

In this post, we provide you with:

Environmental blog post topics to write about
Environmental blogging ideas
Other environmental content ideas
Real-world examples of environmental blogs and topics
Proven tips and strategies on **how to find the right environmental blog ideas.

Environmental Blog Post Topics & Categories

Here are a few of the most popular environmental blog post categories and topics to write about:

Environmental awareness
Natural resources depletion
Recyclable materials
Global warming
Climate change
Environment advocates
Environmental trends
Eco-friendly practices
Pollution
Overpopulation
Deforestation
Wildlife Conservation
Sustainable living
Zero waste products

Different Blog Post Types (& How To Use Them)

How-to-guide content

How-to-guides are a great way to share insight and knowledge across your audience.

These guides are informative and teach your reader how to complete a given task using step-by-step instructions.

The more value and answers you bring to your reader, the more they are likely to return to your site and, eventually, turn into a customer. Here a few things to remember when writing your "how-to-guide:"

Write directly to your reader with clear and concise instructions
Identify the logical order of your instructions and use numbered lists
Use headings and bold to identify key stages in your step-by-step guide
Use photos and videos as much as possible to provide context to your reader

List-based content

Lists are a great way to consolidate information and provide your user with a quick and simple read.

For those that want a quick answer or don’t have time to read a long article, lists are a great way to quickly answer your searcher's query.

List content is great for driving traffic to your blog, and they are often quick to create.

Other blog post types

There are various other blog post styles you can use to create content.

When you combine a mix of different blog post styles into your content strategy, you create an engaging experience for your audience.

Here are some other blog post styles you should consider experimenting with:

Ebooks
Infographics
Video content
Case studies
Interviews or Q&A's

How-To-Guide Environmental Blog Post Ideas

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How to take good care of the environment
How to plant your first tree
How to make your garden greener
How to filter out the air in your room naturally
How to clean your surroundings even on a hectic schedule
How to segregate your trash properly
How to recycle plastics at home
The beginners guide in planting vegetables in your backyard
How to make good irrigation in your garden
How to lessen pollutants in the air
How to join an environment advocate organization
How to properly dispose of your plastic wastes
How to properly dispose of your medical waste products
How to chase insect pests away without using insecticides
How to lessen air pollution
The ultimate guide to proper waste disposal
How to run your first junkshop
How to sell recycled products
How to dispose of your old appliances safely
A guide in naming your recycle
How to conserve electricity effectively
How to make a homemade insecticide
How to save more water on a daily basis
How to efficiently clean body of waters
How to lessen water pollution

Learn more about starting an environmental blogging business:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start an environmental blogging business?
-> Pros and cons of an environmental blogging business

Need inspiration?

-> Other environmental blogging business success stories
-> Marketing ideas for an environmental blogging business

Other resources

List-based content style

Lists are a great way to consolidate information and provide your user with a quick and simple read.

For those that want a quick answer or don’t have time to read a long article, lists are a great way to quickly answer your searcher's query.

List content is great for driving traffic to your blog, and they are often quick to create.

List-Based Environmental Content Ideas

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The most common traits of an environmentalist
The benefits of becoming an environmentalist
Various DIY projects that you can make out of trash
The different materials that you can recycle
Different products that can harm the environment
Top things that you do that hurts the environment
Things that you can do to prevent global warming from worsening
Examples of natural resources that are becoming extinct
Best ways to avoid residual waste on the environment
Different ways to study global warming
Top environmental clubs that you can join
Top environment-friendly businesses that you can open this year
Best examples of ways to reduce air pollution
List of famous environmentalists all over the world
Amazing ways to have a sustainable environment
All about toilet papers
Strategies to make your home eco-friendly
What to expect when the world is completely carbon-free
Ways to reduce carbon emission in the environment
Best books to read about global warming
What's ethical and not when it comes to the environment
Ways that you can do to teach about environmental advocacy
Best environmental shows that you must watch
Top books that you should read about climate change
Different types of pollution

Google search is a great (and free) tool for finding a content type and topic.

You can actually use google autocomplete to see what people are searching for:

2. Find Blog Post Ideas Through Competitors and Useful Websites

A great way to find content types is by seeing what your competitors with similar audiences are doing.

There are a few different ways you can do this:

Manually going through different websites to see what others are writing about
Use a tool like ahrefs to see top-performing websites and topics

3. Find Content Ideas Using Google Search Console

Google search console is a great and free way to see what your audience is searching for:

4. Make Sure You Can Perform Well For The Content

Just because your audience is searching for something, doesn’t always mean you can win for that content.

Consider looking at existing search results and other top-performing websites. Then, ask yourself a few questions:

Are these top-performing sites massive businesses? If so, what would it take to rank for something like this?
Is the existing content in the search results good quality?
Are there ways that I can improve this content type? (ie. adding photos, videos, optimizing keywords, making the posts longer and more valuable to the reader, etc)

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