One in 300 people are extreme early birds, and it may be genetic.

The husband and wife have spent 25 years buying up wasteland farmers no longer wanted; now elephants, tigers and leopards roam free there.

The chicken-producing giant is desperate to rebrand itself as an ethical, transparent poultry producer.

This automated smart home system for small apartments takes the effort out of having to transform your all-in-one furniture unit by hand.

Inspired by theater set design, this versatile volume holds storage and other hidden furniture.

Finally, Net Zero done right.

Dr. Steven Fawkes defines elegance as "the quality of being pleasingly ingenious and simple."

Mini-spots, reflectors and candelabra bulbs were supposed to become more efficient next year, saving 80 billion kWh.

Putting your money to work for sustainability is probably one of the most important things you can do. It just got easier.

And they are not alone...

Ready to share kilowatts? Facebook launched its social energy app today that will enable users to share and compare their home energy consumption.

A new app from BBC allows you to explore content from their great nature documentaries.

You can now view the energy and water efficiency performance of the company's North Carolina and Oregon data centers in real-time.

The Austrian system can build at 30 storey high-rise in thirty days

A decade ago, the Taliban's destruction of two 1,500-year-old Buddha statues in the Bamiyan Valley drew worldwide attention to Afghanistan's rich archaeological

The Shakers may be long gone but their simplicity of design still has an influence on American furniture.

We often criticize climate denialists for being anti-science, and yet many environmentalists reject science that clashes with their own worldview.

Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"?

Honeybees survey vast tracts of land during their communal foraging. They share their best finds in a waggle dance, which new research has turned into a powerful tool for assessing ecosystem health.

The Nature Conservancy is teaching New Yorkers about the protective natural ecosystems in the city

It's a big step forward for the high-tech timber industry.

This cool, interactive solar map put out by the San Francisco Department of the Environment lets you identify exactly where and how many solar panels are on houses in San Fran. Even better than that, the site has a search

Last night, the Encinitas, CA City Council Natural Resources Committee voted to draft a ban on plastic bags, which may include a fee for customers use of any single-use plastic bags and paper bags as reported on

When I stumbled across some of da Vinci's favorite vegetarian recipes, I knew I had to try them. Here's how it went...

Think we are cutting back? They are just getting started, and we are going to be buried in the stuff.

Our photo of the day pays homage to the first designated Canadian Heritage River.

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

Something like this could be on the roads by 2022.

There is an election coming up and the farm vote matters.

With limited hours in the day, many U.S. schools are prioritizing lesson time over lunch time, leaving kids hungry and miserable.

No more pepperoni, salami, bacon, or ham will be offered on school menus.

A year-long experiment in the Bronx proved it's possible to switch from overly processed to freshly prepared meals.

This competition for the best environmental photography never fails to be interesting and professional.

There are a lot of good reasons to get rid of that old plug.

The last pack of wolves in a Michigan national park is near extinction. Should humans intervene?

When cars first began appearing in the late 19th century, some cities moved to ban them -- but there is still one place in the US that has yet to change its mind.

For all those of you who insist on green lawns, for your kids to play on or your dogs to roll in, you still don't have to lay down a carpet of thirsty bluegrass, which 95% of American lawns

As you walk across the stately lawns of many college campuses, you might not put much thought into what it takes to keep those lawns so neatly trimmed and manicured. Well, that is unless you're being woken up after a long night of "studying" to the

Artists installed a grass carpet through a French town to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its arts and nature trail programs.

Hinduism is the oldest

In previous posts in this series we've focused on

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

An interesting step towards eco-friendly spiritual travel: The Alliance of Regions and Conservation, working with WWF, is about to launch the Green Pilgrimage Network. The program, to formally kick off at an event in

In a compromise with environmentalists, the energy giant is committing some significant resources to clean tech.

SMUD demonstrate that all-electric living is actually cheaper than gas.

It's not just renewables that are driving down emissions.

Looking beyond traditional recyclables and the "blue bin", here are some of the organizations and companies seeking to redefine what we consider trash with alternative recycling initiatives and methods of reuse.

The ring of giant Project Loon balloons will bring data service to people living below.

The app lets kids and adults alike explore, measure and test the world around them.

The proposal for redeveloping Toronto's waterfront into a green, sustainable, urban tech hub is controversial.