The computing facility will help researchers with NASA missions while reducing its environmental impact.

Aircraft will have to fly new routes to avoid major bumps.

The tech giant just agreed to purchase all of the energy from GE's Tullahennel wind farm.

A suitable celebration of Pi Day.

This is the second deployment of the tech company's underwater data center project.

Our photo of the day comes from "The Wild Place Project."

Our photo of the day comes from the romantic rain forest of Ecuador.

Constructed as an "apartment-house" hybrid, this prototypical 753-square-foot house makes the most of a small lot.

This home has been redesigned to feel much more spacious, and connected to its surroundings.

The United Nations established the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples in 1994 – the day is observed every year on August 9.

Woodland caribou are an iconic but threatened species throughout Canada. They’re natural prey to bears and wolves, who can gain easier access to Caribou habitat through forest roads, pipelines, and other human disturbances.

The theme for 2019 is “forests and education,” with the goal to increase understanding that sustainable forests are critical to our future.

Whoever you are, wherever you are, water is your human right. That’s the theme of World Water Day 2019. It’s a day made official by the United Nations General Assembly that takes place every year on March 22.

It has its ups and downs, but Harald Buschbacher's idea might be the best of both transit worlds.

People are talking about moving to the moon and Mars, but what is everyone going to eat?

And when prepared by professional chefs, it's more delicious than any imported produce could ever be.

It involves planting another surprising crop.

Despite recent criticisms, a new report shows that Fairtrade International is doing better work than any of its competitors.

Shorter post: They are " essentially, disposable. "

It is a giant electric radiator that they forgot to turn on due to a software failure.

There are lots of things more important than whether it's made of recycled aluminum.

New research reveals that the plant's shimmering blue leaves allow it to survive in the dim rainforest floors of southeast Asia.

Cats at several prisons world wide have been used to smuggle drugs and other banned items.

This tasteful van home features a comfortable interior, and includes a removable bed to allow for transporting larger cargo.

Thanks to some careful, clever details, this 24-foot-long tiny house feels big, bright and open.

Made with numerous layers of paper, these laser-cut pieces are inspired by patterns from nature.

Visitors to this regional park can rent this minimalist cabin in the woods.

In an effort to improve kids' opinions about Brussels sprouts, a team of engineers and scientists decided to give them a cooler edge by making them power up the lights on a Christmas tree.

A new process for seeing how electricity flows at the surface of electrodes will give a boost to efforts to improve rechargeable batteries

Storing solar energy for when the sun doesn't shine or wind power for a calm day costs too much. But that could all be changing.

Whether for exercise, electricity, or simply out of curiousity, the bicycle powered charging stations in Amsterdam airport appear popular

New research, backed by conservation groups in the UK, suggest solar farms may offer opportunities for a more biodiverse countryside.

Here's a bright idea for alternative energy -- a megabattery to smooth the peaks and troughs for a reliable power grid

A designer's take on the car of the future. Hint: it's a bike

Designed by an innovative 19-year-old, the Sun Saluter relies on a basic water clock to rotate solar panels.

Tiny houses are a hot topic these days, but is working or living in a tiny home (or building one) for you? Dawn Higgins, of Full Moon Tiny Shelters, has some great advice.

Modern building codes and zoning regulations, while helping to set safety standards that can save lives, can also serve as big barriers to building small, sensible, and affordable dwellings with alternative materials and techniques.

Lightweight shelters might be an affordable and quick option for emergency housing, but they are also susceptible to damage from high winds. This prototype could be a better solution.

If you like craftsmanship, woodworking, and traditional hand tools, or you just enjoy watching somebody else do all the work, you'll love this short film.

Just in time for Halloween, welcome to the exquisite and eerie world of Karly Perez' art dolls.

Who says you have to say goodbye to a favorite old sweater? Breathe new life into it with these fun, creative, DIY projects.

Who needs an overpriced kit with synthetic color tablets when you've already got colorful ingredients in your kitchen?

It might be pretty, but it's just another toxic microplastic.

In light of rising temperatures and worsening natural disasters, temporary shelters seem increasingly relevant. A Spanish firm came up with an idea to convert water tanks into minimal habitable units.

A look at this year's Casa FOA, an exhibition which combines charity and patrimony conservation showcasing the best architecture and design from the Argentine capital.

How to provide housing for the masses getting out of poverty and out of slums in the developing world, without creating sprawl? Argentine architects propose attaching new homes to existing structures.

Last year at ICCF the material du jour was felt; while its presence is still being, well, felt, this year the stuff that dreams are made of is cork. And not just thin sheets of cork but big honking blocks of the stuff. It is post-industrial recycled

It is the perfect local renewable material, and a great insulator too.

If you'd like to get the junk out of your back pocket or purse, consider downsizing into a wallet such as this one, which holds just the essentials.

It's one of the few areas where people buying a home have a lot of choices. Here's a Pecha Kucha look at how to make the right one.