To gain more space, this apartment's redesign puts everything in the wall.

The SolarMill, a 1.2 kW combination wind and solar energy system, will be sold in the U.S. for about $3000.

When wind speeds are higher than a turbine can effectively use, the extra energy is stored for when the wind slows.

After breaking into a game reserve to hunt rhinos, not much was left of the three poachers.

New short narrative film strives to deepen the global discussion around the illegal wildlife trade.

There are only two northern white rhinos left, and they are both female; but now scientists have created two viable embryos and there is hope.

University of North Texas has build a LEED Platinum stadium to be the envy of other college campuses.

Who needs a dining hall when you've got a dorm kitchen available? Even if you don't, make it happen with a few basic tools and skills.

Who said politicians never did anything good?

In a ghost town in the one of the coldest places in the US, lone resident Billy Barr has spent 4 decades recording snowfall … to the enormous delight of scientists.

Our absolutely adorable photo of the day comes from Mount Evans, Colorado.

Was it design, or was it our resistance to change? What made the NoMix a NoGo?

Ah love. Woody Allen has some nice thoughts on this tricky thing that perhaps gets more thought around Valentine's Day. The recent swan divorce shocked us to the core, so we decided to ponder the happy

A lesson in loving flying nocturnal mammals.

With thousands of species listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature -- and some 110,000

photo: US Fish & Wildlife Service via flickr White nose syndrome, a disease caused by exposure to a particular fungus, first discovered in 2006, has been afflicting bats in the eastern United States and appears to be spreading. Considering that it's

New York's brown bat continues to be hard hit by White Nose Syndrome (WNS). WNS is named for the white fungus that eats bat tissues and wakes the bats prematurely from hibernation. WNS has been

Brazil's economy is growing fast, and it is expected to need an increase of 50% in power generation capacity over the next decade.

Why Greens Should Support the Fight for Economic and Racial Justice

Anti-greens often try to make economic arguments against the big spring-cleaning that our civilization is going through.

President Obama’s State of the Union speech takes aim at climate change deniers.

It used to be so easy to make fun of this group we described as "hopelessly out of touch."

The floating tidal stream turbine off the coast of Scotland has proven that it can produce power safely and cheaply year round.

We also have to start retiring what we already have and replacing it with cleaner power plants, furnaces and vehicles. Now.

iGEM team encourages 'materials activists' to build their own biodegradable drones with downloadable do-it-yourself plans.

Researchers at Stanford found a way to speed up the process of breaking down Styrofoam and other types of polystyrene, with help from mealworms.

A green, sustainable future awaits us all as the United Nations proposal for sustainable development becomes the law of the land.

From reproductive rights to voter ID, there have been some battles in North Carolina of late. The environment has not escaped unharmed.

For all the kooky and outlandish conspiracies, there is a serious battle going on about how we define our future. Demonizing the cyclist is a part of that war.

Just when you think it can't get any crazier in US politics, it does.

The new digital billboards taking over our cities bring a whole new set of problems. That's why we need these orgs.

This app gives free ad space to deserving charities and NGOs on one of our tech-centric culture's most common screens - our smartphone lock screens.

It already exists, is on the roads, and has its own flashy commerical

The mayor has cracked down on images portraying unhealthy food, in hopes that it will reduce child obesity rates.

A damning report says children face two main threats globally, and most nations are failing to address these.

Maybe other jurisdictions will learn from this.

It's the ultimate zero-waste crop, useful from root to shoot.

Vacations By Rail offers several dreamy treks to Arctic regions to witness magical winter skies.

It is my favourite part of the Interior Design Show, the corner of the floor where all the young new designers get to strut their stuff.

Barcelona's bike sharing users are in an uproar; the city council wants to raise the anual fee by 116% in order to reduce the transportation budget.

Follow the step-by-step eco-renovation of a 100-year-old Modernisme-style space into apartments in Barcelona. From upcycling to smart water-saving devices and insulating rooftop plants, yök Casa + Cultura is about sustainability and the local culture.

Use what you already own to create a space that feels fresh and new.

Making do with limited ingredients has taken on new urgency in pandemic times.

It's not a trailer, it's a portable private space.

The 248-square-foot vacation cabin in Iceland lets you sleep under the stars ... while inside.

It's one less form of plastic pollution on beaches and coastlines.

Juniper is an invasive species that's tough to work with.

Planting trees is one of the most effective things we can do to fight climate change. Too bad Arbor day is missing the opportunity.

Serious cooks are serious about gas, but it's time to give it up.

Talk about creative and adaptive reuse!