Unfortunately, people like the slogans a bit too much.

Books aren't just for reading -- you can carve incredible works out of them too, as this artist has done with this 24-volume set.

The rollout starts in Seattle, then more broadly.

Now how about some incentives to get people out of cars?

You just can't fool Mother Nature.

The Guardian's Kara Moses asks, "Do we need conclusive scientific proof to become concerned about an issue?" I think not, because sometimes even conclusive proof isn't enough for government and society to act.

A judge has ruled against Monsanto; company complains that it would drive some customers away. Unsealed documents add to drama.

While you may not have heard of the Good Food Awards, there is a good chance you've enjoyed food from some of their winners. The not-for-profit organization celebrates not only the kind of food we should be eating but the kind we want to eat.

Of course, when purchasing a new appliance, it makes sense to go with the most efficient energy star rated appliance. BUT, buying a brand new efficient energy star rated appliance is not always greener or less expensive

Photo via dailyinvention via Flickr CC Energy Star has announced that the new 4.0 and 5.0 specifications for televisions have been set. They'll go into effect May 2010 and 2012 respectively, and the impact will save users anywhere from 40% to 65% in

Walmart has been in the sustainability spotlight over the last few years, both for implementing its own efficiency measures and for raising the bar for industry at large. Some view these initiatives with skepticism because the

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

Fixing and making feels good, and everyone's doing it, so don't be shy. Experience the Joy of Fix.

The Right to Repair movement is rapidly growing – and it can't come soon enough.

The state of Maryland has already shown a proclivity towards environmental programs—it has embraced wind power via positive legislation, for one. Now, it's going to clean up its wetlands. The Maryland chapter of the

Baltimore residents, get ready to get in on the smart grid party. Baltimore Gas & Electric has just announced that it has filed paper with the Maryland Public Service

Strange things happen when roofs touch the ground.

This reconstruction scheme in China encourages resilience and self-sufficiency.

A traditional dwelling has been preserved by renovating it to include a new office, library, kitchen and guest room.

Diverging from the Sprinter van conversion trend, this man revamped an old life-saving vehicle into his own tiny home.

Vibrant tones liven up this redesign of a 1920s apartment in Stockholm, Sweden.

Kids have been digging in salt mines for thousands of years.

The leader of the Catholic Church used his strongest language yet to call for 'decisive action, here and now.'

Finally, people are beginning to take this issue seriously.

Number of storms predicted per year during the period 1854 -- 2006 versus numbers actually observed for the Atlantic (filled diamonds). The model predictions (grey curve) have been normalized to the data. A quadratic fit to the model is shown for

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Another summer site that is now open is the Duncan House, a Usonian design by Frank Lloyd Wright that was moved from Chicago to Polymath Park, a resort near Pittsburgh. Usonian houses were "ypically small, single story dwellings without a garage or

The reports are in from last week's "Good Jobs, Green Jobs" conference in Pittsburgh, Pa., and attendees are saying it was a great success. More than 1,100 people attended the Blue Green Alliance conference. People networked, listened to speakers and

Two weeks of climate action are starting on April 15.

A study has found that kids exposed to climate change science at school use it to convince their parents of the issue's urgency.

Using officially documented research and color-it-yourself data visualizations, this project aims to convey climate change data in an engaging way.

More importantly, it reminds scientists not to lose sight of the importance of human behavior in the search for answers about the physical processes of climate change

With a population that approached 1 million and a surface area of more than 115 square miles, the Khmer city of Angkor in Cambodia was the largest preindustrial settlement on the planet. After coming into being during the ninth century A.D., it thrived

Unless, of course, TINA gets in the way.

"No justification can be possible for this nonsense."

During a recent interview, BMW chief executive Norbert Reithofer revealed that the German automaker was considering bringing a battery-powered vehicle to the U.S. market by 2012 in an effort to meet more stringent

Wouldn't it be nice if clean tech advocates could, for once, just stop fighting with each other?

Here's why the United Nations' Rio+20 Conference matters to everyone.

Concerned about the overpopulation of our planet and the effect it has on wildlife? Perhaps it's time to talk about the most effective form of male contraception.

Many vegans don't realize that there's 'meat' in their electricity supply.

Sometimes we should just let a bad idea die.

Robert Rubin saves " the last, monumental prototype that Bucky was working on when he died".

You're more likely to eat certain foods if your friends post pictures of them.

Researchers gathered data over two years by following 70 different dogs, from 37 different breeds, as they... defecated and urinated.

The last of these dog-like animals, also known as Tasmanian tigers, was thought to have died in 1936. But might they still be lurking elusively in the wild?

Authors of a new study say dogs may help develop over-the-counter tests capable of life-saving early detection.

Todmorden is a town that embraced the local food movement by growing their own fruit and veg anywhere in public spaces. They also have an Egg Map and a Green Route for the Vegetable Tourists!

The new map was created from a study of over a decade's worth of Landsat satellite images and is the first to show in fine detail land use changes around the globe.

Clean drinking water is one of our basic human needs, but in many parts of the world, it's also hard to come by. Here's another look at some of the latest concepts for providing clean drinking water.

Sugar maples rely on consistent snow cover to thrive, and climate change is threatening that.