Architect Tamir Addadi squeezes a lot into a very small space

There's more than one way to go up in a small space, and this is one smart alternative.

Income for farmers, or fracked natural gas—will communities be allowed to decide?

There are worse places to be stuck than in Hawaii... I'm starting to think they did it on purpose!

The latest report on the state of the world's fisheries paints a depressing picture of the seafood industry.

These spikes might be intermittent. But they are getting bigger and more frequent.

Instead of an exciting adventure, we got a road not taken.

2018 was not a good year for those fighting the war against the war against coal.

Alarms, notifications, and digital lists can only go so far; instead, use these tricks and your own brain power to learn things by heart.

The blue whale, is the largest animal ever known to have lived on the planet. Here’s what you need to know about the majestic marine mammal.

Previously titled "4 reasons why heat pumps are not going to save the planet" which was mean to heat pumps.

Don't take your morning cup of coffee for granted. It may not be around in a few decades, according to a new report.

This bowl-like, double-roof design helps to collect rainwater before it evaporates, and also provides more shade for buildings in arid regions.

Dutch designer Benjamin Vermeulen solves the problem of the missing nut or screw.

These designs from Leckie Studio and the Backcountry Hut Company are lovely to look at, but what are they really?

Sixty-five porters and 75 yaks labored over two years to bring more than eight tons of trash down from the slopes of Mount Everest -- and into the hands of local artists.

A new study shows how adolescents quickly improved their sleep time and quality in just one week's time.

If this plan even halfway succeeds, oil companies will be in serious trouble.

I move around a lot - between being home, at school, and now living abroad, I've lived in seven different apartments or rooms in the last five years. And I don't see myself settling down any time soon. That's why I'm

Designer Paulo Alves took down all walls and created multi-function furniture for his small place.

It is hard keeping up with the latest ideas in green building, but things are changing fast.

In today's weekly newsletter, we go on about why cold showers are good for you (not the reasons you think); show off some very fancy LED lights in a very old fixture design and whine about the designs of tiny houses.

The world's largest dam removal project is nearing completion on Elwha River on Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula. Now it's time to enter the next phase of work on one of the greatest salmon rivers in the nation: the restoration of an entire watershed.

And it reduces food waste!

If you follow the seasons with your diet you will love this.

The levels were so high that scientists are revising up their estimates for global marine microplastic pollution.

When you try and go too fast it says, "I'm sorry, Dave. I'm afraid I can't do that."

Hinduism is the oldest

After reviewing the major religions of the world's stances on the environment, it seems pretty clear to me that there are more commonalities than differences. In the realm of metaphysics there are genuine and significant

Phonebloks was a great idea - mix-and-match pieces means upgrading from a basic platform is forever. Now it has a first competitor - the Eco-Mobius.

Alphabet, Google's parent company, has scrapped the release of the Project Ara phone.

With disinfecting and sanitizing on everyone's mind, good old-fashioned bar soap has never been more necessary. It's still possible to go plastic-free, too. These are the best bar soaps for every body part.

Jacob and Brian look at chicken pre-marinated with Prozak, the blackest solar cell ever, and Poland and Vermont's fight against Monsanto.

Want to do something really different for Thanksgiving this year? Come have an organic dinner on the lawn of Monsanto's World Headquarters and watch the latest show from Rev. Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir.

It was only a few years ago that I was testing LED bulbs that cost $100 each...

The new rule is expected to save Americans $167 billion in energy costs.

Artist Roland Roos finds broken things and fixes them—whether you've asked him to or not.

We can do lists too; here are some of the simple things you can do that do not involve spending money and buying stuff.

Main Street retail is vanishing under pressure from online shopping and rising rents. There are good reasons to save it.

It fosters connection and community, boosts happiness... and results in delicious baked goods.

Finally, people are beginning to take this issue seriously.

You can see the opposition to the big pipe from the tar sands on every house and every stop sign.

Provoked by questionable propaganda, a group of scientists is setting out to offer an antidote.

The KISS principle applies to everything, including building design.

Actually, a bit more than 100%.

Paper or plastic bags: which is better? It's an age old question, when it comes time to check out when grocery shopping: paper bag or plastic bag? It seems like it should be an easy choice, but there's an incredible number of details and inputs hidden

Resolve to make these simple changes month by month as a graceful way to ease into a more sustainable lifestyle.

Up until now, only solid materials have offered the ability to capture materials using the filtering power of pores

It's not revising up its official targets, but the government is hinting that it may now achieve 225 GW by 2022.

Lack of rain has reduced potato crop yields to a third of what they usually are.