From loading the dishwasher incorrectly to making your bed in the morning, these everyday errors can lead to a mighty mess.

From sticky to stainy, here's what you need to clean festive messes.

But for now only the penguins can enjoy them. (Turns out, mining is illegal in Antarctica.)

The mining project, one of the largest ever conceived, could hold $500 billion in gold and copper.

To chill or not to chill? For these items often found in the refrigerator, the answer ranges from 'not always' to a resounding 'never!'

Paddlers Paul Twedt and Michael Anderson started their Three Rivers Project to clean up Minnesota's three largest rivers.

Paris gives cars the boot on this popular thoroughfare one day a month to promote clean air and exploring the city on foot.

Use fresh, seasonal cherries to make a simple syrup for this fruity cocktail.

This beer cocktail just may win over non-beer drinkers.

The Maple Guild produces organic, non-GMO syrup from the largest sugar bush in the world.

An impact basin spotted on Mercury with two smaller craters above it looks remarkably like the sweet treat-loving Cookie Monster muppet of "Sesame Street" fame.

From paper straws to bison burgers, Ted's Montana Grill proves red meat can be green.

Many regions have declared September ‘Local Food Month.’ Here are six ways to get in on the action even if it hasn’t been declared in your region.

Unanimous decision rules in favor of Monsanto regarding the replanting of seeds from genetically modified soybeans.

It's widely planted to slow the butterflies' decline, but a recent study suggests monarchs' misfortune goes well beyond milkweed loss.

Rutherford Seydel's Oxygen Project creates a sustainable Earth while creating financial sustainability for all. All it will take is a massive group action.

Environmentally and socially responsible investment companies help make ecosystems and the economy more sustainable.

How the Slow Money Alliance uses green investing to turn a profit and grow a community.

Facebook RSUs, billionaires' favorite stocks, the weak earnings predictions and more.

The Blissmobox is a monthly subscription that delivers a cornucopia of organic and Fair Trade goodies right to your door.

Enjoy the sweet, lemony flavor of lemongrass -- in an organic, fair trade certified tea.

My family is starting off the chilly fall mornings fairly with ethically sourced coffee and hot chocolate.

The popular brand of ice cream will be made with non-rBST milk and cream, plus vanilla that's sustainably sourced.

Physicists have gotten a first look at the way electrons spin in a tiny diamond wire, and it could mean big things for computer technology.

The Hawaiian island has reopened its northern coast to tourists, but with new restrictions meant to protect local communities and wildlife.

What a four-day school week in Colorado means for the families that rely on school for childcare.

Microsoft announced on Friday, Aug. 23, that CEO Steve Ballmer will be retiring.

Like the eat local movement, this trend is another way to keep your dollars close to home.

While much smaller than the Yellowstone River oil spill, a newly discovered spill is raising eyebrows because it went unreported for a month.

The chemical’s makers can’t guarantee Diphenylamine's safety, so the EU doesn't allow its use. Here in the U.S. it’s found on 80 percent of conventional apples.

A new George Clooney film and a National Geographic documentary tell the true story of the art experts who foiled Hitler in World War II.

Being eco-conscious doesn’t have to stress you out or stretch your budget. Learn how to be kind to the earth while also enjoying life.

Scientists find that adults infected with a common strain of the herpes virus are more likely to develop Type 2 diabetes than those free of the virus.

Cinnamon might improve not only the taste of apple pie and oatmeal but also the health of people with diabetes.

Between Ceylon and cassia cinnamon, which is better and how do you tell them apart? Here's the scoop.

Tattoo may provide an inexpensive and noninvasive method for testing blood sugar levels, without the finger prick.

Sure, the tax is bringing in money, but will it really make any difference in people's health?

Need to get friends and family off your back? There's an app for that.

When disasters strike, we want to help the victims, even from thousands of miles away. Consider these giving strategies to make sure your donation counts.

Ex-gang members install solar and global warming happening faster than we though

On Monday thousands of Americans will march the streets of Washington, DC to protest against coal and the damage it causes our environment and society.

Despite an uptick in public spending, 30% of city residents live more than a 10-minute walk from the nearest park, according to the 2018 City Park Facts report.

As Make It Right inches toward the finish line in New Orleans, the housing nonprofit unveils 5 designs that address overcrowding at Fort Peck Reservation.

Researchers say the giant tsunami occured in the Cape Verde Islands 73,000 years ago.

How the Sahara Desert both contributes to and checks the formation of big hurricanes.

Fueled by denatured ethanol, the EcoSmart Fire is a clean, green alternative to traditional fireplaces.

A solar-powered home that can charge a car is one thing. But what if power flowed the other way, as well?

If sexy smoke alarms and food-growing fish tanks fail to help you check that difficult to shop for person off your holiday gift list, than I quit.

Here today, gone tomorrow deals to buy online for the home cook on your holiday shopping list.

You’ll refer to this guide that’s printed on biodegradable fabric with non-toxic ink almost every time you need to convert a recipe.