Will bookable-by-the-hour private garden spaces encourage more cooped up urbanites to step outside?

With a recorded land speed near 80 mph, this cow pie-powered passenger bus can positively fly.

While younger trees were left shattered by the hurricane, this iconic oak dubbed The Big Tree stood tall.

Whole Foods Market unveils a rating system for household cleaning products sold in its stores. But is additional transparency really necessary in a store that a

The plug-in hybrid drivetrain, a first for Porsche, can move the car 15.5 miles on battery power alone. But is the mileage figure all smoke and mirrors?

Yoga provides graded exercise that can be tailored for individuals, making it useful for all sorts of patients and their lifestyles.

Outdated technologies blamed for wind power's interference with radar systems.

Ron Paul has been a vocal figure in American politics since 1977, and he has developed a lengthy record on energy and environmental policy.

The Maxximus LNG 2000 can do zero to 60 in less than 2 seconds, and can run on propane, CNG, LNG or even gasoline. It's a showcase for the vast potential of nat

The devastating earthquake that ravaged Japan in 2011 may have also wreaked havoc on vital fisheries.

Decorate your table with this inexpensive, natural arrangement that also happens to be compostable.

Arctic sea ice, the white cap that covers the watery northern edge of the planet, has melted back to a record low level.

The ozone hole above the Antarctic has hit its maximum extent for the year. Due to warm temperatures, the opening in the protective atmospheric layer was the se

Carbon dioxide levels are now at 390.9 parts per million, well above what scientists consider the tipping point for the effects of climate change.

The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a record high in 2011, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported Tuesday,

Good news from Antarctica: The hole in the ozone layer is shrinking, new measurements reveal.

Put down that hamburger, pick up a cricket burger, and help reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Just in time for a new U.S. report on climate change, a stunning animation shows how much we've already altered Earth's air.

Long-term thinning of Arctic sea ice combined with an intense, windy storm over the Arctic in early August contributed to a new record low for sea-ice extent, s

A weather balloon has broken the record for the longest balloon-borne experiment in Antarctica, and is still going strong.

MBA students in a CSR course at Boston College were tasked to create a green business idea for Verizon and a recyclable phone project came out on top.

Customers will be able to learn more about the environmental impact of their mobile devices.

AT&T customers recycled 50,942 devices in a single week, setting a new Guinness World Record.

Taking a whole-house approach to saving energy ensures that dollars you invest to save energy are spent wisely. Here are some money saving tips.

A passive solar home in Japan boasts various energy-saving features and a sloping, stair-clad roof that doubles as hangout area/lounge for (hopefully well-behav

Michael Pollan predicts local economies will become revitalized and discusses how this will benefit people around the world.

Video: Join Danielle V as she plans an eco-friendly and socially conscious Super Bowl party.

Celebrate the summer kick-off with a picnic that's easy on the planet.

Party with The Green Girls -- and 200 green-thinking Angelenos -- at the Ecco Lounge in Hollywood this Saturday.

This holiday season, green your home (and maybe your guests) with these five tips to boost your eco-hospitality.

Upcycled seatbelts make for a fashionable clubbing accessory. But will your snazzy smart phone fit into the thing?

With a major summertime 'drinking holiday' just around the bend, make sure that you have a few libation-related odds and ends on hand for when your thirsty part

Dale 'Grey Beard' Sanders, 82, hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in a year.

It may be a largely symbolic victory for environmentalists, but many critics of hydraulic fracturing hope it will set an example for other states to follow.

From sustainability as a means of innovation to envisioning a prosperous, peaceful future free of oil, coal and nuclear energy, these five books are taking care

From one of the world's top pistachio-producing regions, comes a not-too-entirely nutty idea: Burning waste shells to heat buildings.

A new world record is making the future of solar energy look pretty bright.

2012 saw the highest rate of alternative, renewable energy sources in the United States.

Massive wind farm is Britain's latest entry in move away from fossil fuels toward alternative, renewable clean energy sources.

What better place for the Swedish furniture emporium to acquire its biggest global clean energy investment than the Lone Star State?

Nothing gets the holidays off to a bad start like broken ornaments and tangled lights. Avoid the hassle and store them right.

Some see the EPA's regulation of mining in the region as federal overreach. Politicians are running against the agency in November's election.

A new billionaire-backed venture announced today that it plans to use robots to mine asteroids for precious metals and in the process add trillions of dollars t

A new mine could provide 1,500 jobs, but protestors say the environmental cost is too high.

The Shenzhou 10, along with its three crewmembers, returned safely after 15 days of space travel.

Punta Gorda, a sleepy Gulf Coast getaway north of Fort Myers, shines bright as Babcock Ranch, a solar-powered eco-town, attracts its first residents.

California approved new rules that require new homes and low-rise apartment buildings to use solar panels starting in 2020.

The Brock Environmental Center's 'regenerative' design is key to its AIA recognition — it generates 80 percent more energy than it uses.

Voters in the Gulf states favor candidates who will focus on restoration of the coastline -- especially those at the federal level.

Was the Gulf oil spill actually good for the region's economy? Maybe in the short-term—but the Gulf needs a long-term restoration economy, says Conservancy sc