A small Japanese boat confirmed to have been lost during the 2011 Japan tsunami has washed up on a remote Canadian island.

On the Big Island of Hawaii, debris is changing the landscape as thousands of pounds of trash hit Kamilo Beach — much of it from Japan. The refuse is already

Two years after a deadly tsunami swept ashore in Japan, killing more than 15,000 people, solemn reminders of the disaster are still washing ashore.

A judge in Okanogan County, Wash. rules that an ill-sited prefab hut must be moved from its landscape-altering perch above the Methow Valley.

Washington has had plenty of chances to do something about the pine beetle problem, but has chosen to do nothing.

In his last scheduled trip to the nation's capital as governor, Dave Freudenthal has some frank discussions with policy makers — and this MNN blogger.

Simultaneously burn calories, cut back on your utility bills and do the laundry with a conceptual washing machine-treadmill hybrid dubbed Wheel.

After using the bathroom, 95 percent of people fail to wash their hands long enough to kill harmful bacteria.

Probably more often than you think — which is way too often, in this writer's opinion.

As it turns out, the Swedish retailer's rooftop power plants are also the biggest in several other states.

District of Columbia lawmakers approve legislation that fast-tracks the city's bold clean energy goals.

Even if you take the energy and water it takes to build a dishwasher into account, it still beats washing by hand.

Born 100 years ago today, President Richard Nixon has seen a revival of late as an environmental champion.

Several billion years ago, Mars had a vast ocean that may have harbored some giant waves.

The District of Columbia had the most LEED-certified square footage per capita in 2011.

Using public data from the U.S. government, a software engineer has made a stunning map of every river in the Lower 48 states.

The latest assault on ethanol subsidies comes from one of the nation's leading newspapers.

The Detroit and New York auto shows may have the new car introductions, but Washington has the politicians.

Rescuers in Cape Cod are racing to save wave after wave of "cold-stunned" sea turtles.

Idaho's Mike Simpson actually sounds reasonable when bringing up the debates of the past.

These appliances are big energy hogs, so it makes sense to make them smart.

Get The Greenwash Guide, a free primer on how to spot really green vs. greenwashed products.

Get savvy about the labels that prove a product's eco-merit.

On the expo floor at Greenbuild 2009, Forest Ethics called out the Sustainable Forestry Initiative for questionable practices.

John Brown, founder of the Slow Home movement, discusses the fundamentals of building and living in a greener house.

Network's "EcoAd" campaign misleads consumers, say four environmental organizations.

More than 80 percent of Rising Tide Car Wash's employees have autism — and its owners hope to increase that number soon.

Senate's Energy and Natural Resources Committee is about to experience change.

Julia Child and food safety experts disagree on whether you should wash raw chicken before cooking it.

It's efficient and we all do it, but guess what? It's not great for your skin. Here's why you shouldn't wash your face in the shower.

Beautiful cherry blossoms begin to frame the historic buildings in Washington, D.C., signaling spring has sprung.

While cap and trade and the Gulf Oil Spill dominate headlines, congress is taking on issues ranging from Asian Carp to jobs in National Parks.

A study shows your reusable water bottle may be dirtier than your dog's dish. Here's how to wash your reusable items so they last longer and you stay healthy.

You may just jump in the shower and scrub in some shampoo, but you're probably washing your hair all wrong.

Cowashing doesn't mean showering with someone else, but it could be the secret to a great head of hair.

The 'caveman regimen' keeps skin clear and healthy, say advocates.

You don’t have to go to the boondocks to go hiking or horseback riding in deep woods teeming with deer, raccoons and even coyotes. You can do that in Rock Cre

You're probably not washing your hands the right way, a new study shows. And if you use hand dryers, you're spreading germs everywhere.

From contacting your representatives to signing petitions, here are 5 ways to make your voice heard, and 2 that aren't worth your time.

Modern dishwashers use a lot less water and energy than washing by hand — but not every time.

Reduction of dangerous phosphates in cleaners has some protesting lack of cleaning prowess.

Auto Parts store locations join forces with community partners to wash 7,197 cars.

Commercial car washes have advantages over doing it in your driveway.

Ship with no crew drifted over 2,000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean.

Global Handwashing Day, October 15, aims to eliminate spread of deadly diseases

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The convention will provide an opportunity to participants to understand the spiritual truth at a personal level and the practical application of the Bhagavad Gita message.

Omar Soliman & Nick Friedman Deliver Keynotes for National Small Business Event

The Hear the Music Project hearing health clinic raises awareness and promotes action on hearing loss throughout Washington in September

A top government contractor in the information technology space, Precise Software Solutions, Inc. continues to grow at a fast pace.