is looking down at your phone really like putting an aardvark on your head?

After 52,696 steps, a review of a LifeSpan treadmill desk.

In this tog-eat-tog world, the future of fashion—let alone that of green fashion—lies entirely in the industry's chameleon-like ability to reinvent itself. Take Italian outerwear company Allegri, for example. Although better known

The move comes as a result of a petition from Greenpeace Southeast Asia, which asserts that GM crops can cause serious health issues.

It was already bad enough that a Chinese boat crashed into the Tubbataha reef, a protected coral reef off the coast of the Philippines, but what the coast guard found inside increased massively the size of the environmental disaster.

One more city joins the bike sharing club, providing its citizens with a great, healthy, and green way to get around.

Oldest ever popcorn discovered in Peru tells the story of indigenous corn varieties versus gmo monoculture crops.

Get rid of slugs (and snails) without the use of pesticides that harm beneficial creatures and pollute our waterways.

Perhaps lofts are not the best solution for tiny homes and apartments.

For billions of years, a tiny moon has been slyly orbiting the ice giant – now the little lovely has a poetic name, as well as a surprisingly violent backstory.

More than just a typical aurora, researchers have now figured what powers this stunning lightshow and where it comes from.

A mix of wind, solar and hydro power could replace fossil fuels in every country in the world.

The project will take advantage of the sun, mountains and sea.

Tons of jellyfish clog a water intake pipe at the Oskarshamn power plant in Sweden, forcing operators to shut down the reactor.

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Scientists argue over whether some animals have the brains for suffering.

If it weren't for an added colorant, it would be grey or white like most of the other fish on display at the store.

The data center will be the largest in the world.

A new, 50MW floating offshore wind farm just got approved. Why does this matter?

The GoSun Fusion probably won’t save the world, but the design thinking behind it might.

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

Over the past few years journalists and commentators have denounced bottled water as an environmental evil. I can count myself as one of those after my article about the greenhouse gas emissions from producing and transporting one bottle of Fiji water

The bookcase was designed on a napkin because "Ideas are perishable"

These pre-assembled pieces of furniture can fold completely flat, and when needed, are opened up into three-dimensional functionality.

IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep.

Researchers look into whether the 'lunar effect' is based on superstition or empirical data.

This looks like a long-needed solution to one of the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption, and I can hardly contain my excitement.

But what will the handrail police say?

Using traditional techniques and materials, this design adapts the age-old idea of evaporative cooling to create a low-energy, alternative air conditioner.

With an increase in salmonella cases this year, health officials are pointing the finger at hobby farmers, which isn't entirely fair.

Using mushrooms to challenge our unhealthy obsession with "body preservation," artist Jae Rhim Lee fabricates a suit that will remediate environmental toxins from dead bodies.

It's one answer to the complaint that tiny houses are too small: build it with an electrically operated, expandable slide-out.

Something like this could be on the roads by 2022.

Photo from Eco-Rally USA Eco-Rally USA, a grassroots transportation group, is launching a trip across the United States aimed at helping to accelerate clean energy vehicles to become the standard for automobiles rather than the exception. The tour start

This analysis looking at the real footprint of e-readers slaps us with a shocking reality check.

Between the industrial waste, rats, and lead dust floating around, I wasn't sure if I should start an urban garden. The question took me to an unexpected place.

UC Berkeley’s new robot is the most vertically agile robot ever built – why is it so unnerving?

The Street View cameras now take you on extreme vertical tours alongside famous climbers.

But is it truly modular?

The Canadian province is overhauling its recycling program, which would include holding producers accountable for their wasteful packaging designs.

It was a while coming, but this could be a pretty big deal for your average buyer.

Following anti-Monsanto activism in other countries, Poland has announced plans to completely ban the growth of Monsanto’s genetically modified strain MON810.

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.

They are still banned in Manhattan where they would be most useful. Why not ban parked cars instead?

Energy Star is regarded by consumers as one of the most reliable raters of electronics and appliances in terms of knowing how much energy a device consumes. The organization continually raises the bar (little by little, but still raises) on energy

One of the big beefs with Energy Star for housing is that all it cared about was energy; beat the standard code by 15% and you got it. No matter that the best way to make a house efficient is to make it tight, leading to all kinds of air quality

Katherine Salant writes in the Washington Post:Can a big house be green? Yes, but a smaller house will always be greener because fewer resources were used in its construction and less energy is needed to heat and

From heat pumps to induction, it has never been easier to give up gas.

They are certainly more reflective, but that's not the only thing that matters.

Green roofs are wonderful things and lovely to look at, but there are other factors in play here.