The Myanmar snub-nosed monkey may survive because of work by communities, NGOs and the Myanmar and Chinese governments.

A study shows that many want to make better decisions, but don't know how.

The literature on soil erosion contains countless references to the "loss of protective vegetation." Over the last half-century, clearcutting, overgrazing, and overplowing have removed so much of that protective cover

It's the usual fight between the contractor who wants to be paid for cost overruns and the developer who claims it's all a fixed price contract.

As the CEO of sustainable consulting firm Blu Skye Sustainability Consultants, Tom Miller oversees teams and strategies that are changing the way the world makes things--from the design stage and production

Calling all ocean lovers and shutterbugs, the 11th edition of this fabulous photo contest is accepting submissions.

A new entry to the eco-friendly furnishings market offers a collection of furniture and home accessories that comes with a bold set of standards.

A new study says it is, and we speak to one of the authors.

Every person interested in environmental issues is well aware of the dangers of species extinction and the importance of conservation

Has the Costa Rica Foreign Minister really just suggested that the Sea Shepherd founder might voluntarily go to Costa Rica to face trial?

A couple weeks ago, Jairo Mora Sandoval, a 26-year-old conservationist, was kidnapped by sea turtle poachers in Costa Rica. He was bound, beaten, and shot in the head. His body was found on the beach the next day.

We live in his world of conspicuous waste.

How well do we utilize a variety of things that we buy? Michael Sivak looks at the data for everything from our cars to our clothes.

He wants data? We've got data. And if it saves just one life.....

The building is handsome and sexy, just like Bjarke. But this is Calgary, and you need a warm jacket in winter.

This is a truly seismic change, and may mean some big changes in the oil sands and pipeline debates.

Heavy Eco sells bags, t-shirts and accessories, all made with recycled or organic materials and designed and produced by inmates in Estonian prisons.

A little salamander that is found in only a

They say these are about celebrating the best contemporary architecture. But what does that mean today?

What can you do at a music festival in four days with 75 volunteers and lots of salvaged materials? Build some amazing performance stages, that's what. Last year we reported on the Roots Architecture project at the WOMAD

Andrew Scheer is a climate arsonist.

With a carbon credit card, it doesn't have to be hard.

More on why our personal consumption habits matter in the climate emergency.

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) sends out a press release touting their recent political victory in Washington State, and their new promotional campaign, “Build with Strength.” Hilarity ensues.

It is as counterintuitive as it is true: Around the world, communities who have resided on the land the longest often have the most tenuous rights to that land.

When it comes to communicating an alignment with personal values, it doesn’t get more personal than social media.

Companies are in position to shift away from a linear towards a circular product economy that is at once regenerative and restorative.

The most wonderful time of the year is often the most wasteful

This is not a joke. It is also a teaching moment about blogging.

While Unesco has asked Peru to limit visitors to the famous site, the government is making it easier for people to access.

Corporate commitments to clean energy mean renewables are harder than ever to derail.

The 530-acre forest has hundreds of ancient giant sequoia, including the fifth-largest tree known on the planet.

Britain's Conservative government is expected to announce wide-ranging measures to tackle ocean plastic pollution.

You have heard of "fast fashion." Get ready for fast architecture in container-sized modules.

Woodland caribou are an iconic but threatened species throughout Canada. They’re natural prey to bears and wolves, who can gain easier access to Caribou habitat through forest roads, pipelines, and other human disturbances.

Turn your anger into action by supporting lion-loving charities that are doing great things for big cats.

This cascading staircase not only moves people, it can display books and other trinkets too.

This impressive home features a lot of great multifunctional ideas, plus a custom-built cat run for two felines in the back.

Plastic Bottle Village demonstrates another approach to repurposing single-use bottles.

DNA testing of cougar crap left along a 1,055-mile trail has established that a young male Puma walked all the way from South Dakota to New England in search of a mate. The poor cat's

Five tons of ivory was crushed earlier this year in Manila at the wildlife bureau compound, in an effort to change it's image as one of the world's hotspots for illegal ivory trading.

Madison is a city of lakes.

Could sharing more be central to achieving the Right's biggest dream?

The sharing economy is built more on convenience and the desire to save money than a mission to save the world. But does that matter?

In a word, yes. We don't have to buy what they're selling.

A town is prevented from creating regulations stricter than the state's rules, despite residents' concerns about groundwater contamination.

A roundup of our Blankenship coverage over the years, and what led up to this tragedy and this indictment.

But this is probably not the last we will hear from him.

World consumption of animal protein is everywhere on the rise. Wherever incomes rise, so does meat consumption.

The holidays are a time of joy, happiness, families and... waste? Estimates show that almost 25% of waste produced in the US comes from the six weeks between Thanksgiving and New Years. But we can change that, starting now.