American employers may have paid a steep price for the eclipse, but it was just what the nation needed.

From the earliest efforts at clear-cutting to our continued assault on national lands, we love our forests ... even as we continue to put the squeeze on them.

For a generation, activists have built their protest movement on the scientific facts of climate change. But the facts of another kind of science — neuroscien

The percentage of Americans who believe the climate is changing has grown, and 64% of Americans favor regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

New interactive game takes a closer look at national policy choices that affect food security around the world.

After 46 years at the space agency, one of America's most famous climate scientists will now focus on rallying support for the fight against climate change.

With a donation of $970 million, the Facebook co-founder has become the country's top philanthropist for 2013.

Video: Chuck interviews the Indigo Girls about their nonprofit, Honor the Earth.

6.5 percent of Americans over the age of 40 experience phantom odors, but we're not sure what causes this sensation.

On the way to a palliative care facility, cancer patient Ron McCartney had one request: a caramel sundae.

Have you ever wanted to visit Paris or Rome? Well, you don't have to fly to Europe to check out these cities.

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.

The two cities will receive substantial financial and technical assistance from Bloomberg Philanthropies to help combat combat climate change.

The New American Home 2012, the official show home of the International Builders' Show, is revealed to be a boxy and modern beauty that's smaller and more effic

The species, formally known as 'Etheostoma obama,' is one of five newly discovered fish that scientists have named after a U.S. president or VP.

Japanese scientists have discovered that some apples have changed in flavor and firmness over the past few decades. Science says climate change may be to blame.

From curious kid to giving back, to advisor to Apple computers, Jackson shares her path to leadership.

Filmmaker Mark Kitchell talks to MNN about the need to understand the birth and life of the green movement in the U.S.

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

Actress will front marketing campaign targeted at getting more involved in turning off the lights on March 26th.

This month, scientists and tree lovers celebrate the 2nd birthday of a hybrid chestnut tree that may be a force in reducing the impacts of climate change.

Video: Sabrina Bryan and Robbie Amell give you their eco-tips.

You can now get a charge out of its new go-anywhere GoCharger.

As CES proves, the gadgets are more important than the color and the trim package.

Low gas prices, and crossovers with 30 mpg, mean that only a quarter of hybrid and electric buyers are getting another one.

The British vacuum cleaner kingpin will invest nearly $3B in developing an electric vehicle by 2020.

Escaped camel, cow and donkey in Kansas are 'halfway towards a live nativity.'

M.A.Di., a flat-pack tiny house from Italy, is a new take on a beloved classic.

Nonprofit, which monitors the health and safety of animals in the entertainment industry, calls the expose a distortion of the truth.

How can men and women get on the same page about gifts?

Global warming or climate change? Sean Combs or Puff Daddy? Do name changes really mean anything?

For political purposes, a West Virginia senator is giving the EPA a little breathing room -- for now.

Americans are curbing their love affair with beef and the result is a 10 percent reduction in food-related emissions.

According to Osram Sylvania's 6th annual Socket Survey, not too many folks realize that 40W and 60W incandescent bulbs will go bye-bye come Jan 1.

The park is far enough away from light-polluted cities that its views of the night sky offer a glimpse of what could be seen before such cities were erected.

If you think it looks cool, wait till you see its caterpillars.

This weekend, before your kids hit the baseball and softball fields, read about how energy and sports drinks can damage tooth enamel, plus take a look at a few

The student-designed mobile game Galactickitties lets you save space-flying felines and benefit the ASPCA too.

There's no such thing as too much education, right? What if there's not enough education?

Massachusetts-based dirty coal company LoraxAg reached deep into the well of greenwash when they picked their name. Too bad it'll probably get them sued.

In anticipation of the release of a comprehensive cleaning product safety database this fall, the Environmental Working Group publishes its Cleaners Hall of Sha

Detroit is back from the brink with some cars worth a second look. It's not just about bankruptcy anymore.

The country may be filled with hardworking employees, but a new poll shows no one is working harder than the residents of Columbia, Mo.

Thousands of people support Nicola Thorp, the London receptionist who wrote a petition asking for change in dress code laws.

Matthew Kaplan searched for a way to use peer pressure for good after seeing his own little brother get bullied in middle school.

Cheesy trend saw a 450% growth in popularity this year.

Robbie Bond wants to inspire kids and their families to protect our national lands.

Plan on roughing it as part of the Great American Backyard Campout later this month? Don't leave behind your flask, flashlight.

In honor of American Made Matters Day, we rounded up 10 products manufactured in the U.S.

Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market.