Video: Adventurer and conservationist David de Rothschild sets sail on Plastiki, a boat made out of 12,000 plastic bottles to help raise awareness about the Gre

A new CNBC documentary follows the secret life of garbage -- from your trash can to the garbage trucks to the landfills -- and our oceans.

Material from the Great Pacific Garbage Patch to be collected, melted down and rebuilt into a floating paradise for green tourism.

A new study by two graduate students from the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at UC San Diego found that a little over nine percent of the fish that swim ne

We get why the artists chose this common vegetable to represent America, but if you could choose a food, what would it be?

2013 new york auto show was full of news about BMW, Nissan, Mercedes and Ford.

A prototype lunar rover that was sold to a scrapyard and reported by NASA to be lost has now been found.

Micro Mollusk Breaks Record for World's Tiniest Snail

Robot duels, gluttonous snakes and really long fingernails were just some of the oddities.

2015 was no stranger to shady science.

The Leonids are expected to reach their peak before dawn on Nov. 17 but will still be visible through Nov. 21

Chef A uses tomatoes, olives, capers and more in a sauce to top off her basic chicken breasts.

No illness related to the recall have been reported, and shoppers should be wary of jars with a "Best Buy" date of June 16, 2015.

Azodicarbonamide is a chemical that's used in foam rubber products, but in the U.S., it can also be found in breads.

Funding for many fresh fruits and vegetables increased with the new guidelines, but white potatoes have been excluded. Why?

The FDA hasn't confirmed Chinese-made treats are dangerous, but there are concerns the jerky treats have sickened or killed thousands of U.S. pets.

FDA floats proposal that would set 10% of total calories as the standard. So, if you drink a 16-ounce soda, you're done.

There's a debate about whether liquid plant-based foods should be labeled as milk. Is it time to change the definition of milk?

If you've never tried a Carmenere before, Lapostolle’s Alexandre Cuvee Carmenere would be a great bottle to start with.

The most effective way to remove pesticides from apple skins is to soak them in a baking soda and water solution. (It works better than bleach.)

A Penn State lab has found a way to make hydrogen fuel from wastewater and seawater with no emissions. So why aren't we doing this?

Artificial photosynthesis could produce the perfect clean fuel to run everything.

Water vapor escaping Europa hints at a vast saltwater ocean beneath its surface.

A mysterious radio signal from deep space appears to be repeating every 16 days.

Billy Joel said "only the good die young." He was wrong. The poor and the middle class die younger, too.

Planet Green's web video series features 26 tasty organic treats... in alphabetical order.

Insects are a sustainable protein source for much of the world's poor. Soon, they may also be bread.

Geometric crystal ornaments bring on the color, and they're easy to make too.

Who know you could build a functional car or virtual reality goggles from cardboard?

Novel generator uses harmless viruses to create an electric charge.

Meteorologists predict a mostly normal 2019 hurricane season, but that doesn't mean there's no danger.

Trapped, starving dog is rescued weeks after Hurricane Dorian barreled through the Bahamas.

Gardener Donna Stumphf wanted to grow a few vegetables for the needy and ended up with more than 1.5 tons.

Onward Bag is landfill-skirting design at its most ingenious.

Companies are salvaging ugly fruits and vegetables and making artisanal foods from what would traditionally have been tossed.

Sweden, a recycling-happy land where 810,000 homes are heated by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more fuel.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

Innovators like Sea2See and Adidas are taking marine trash and turning it into treasure.

A river pollution clean-up project yields spectacular results in Rotterdam.

Plastic bottles and caps should now be kept together when you recycle them. The reason? It's easier to sort them that way.

MIT engineers say this cheap, low-energy process can remove CO2 from the air.

By turning coffee waste into auto parts, this collaboration builds on the two companies' commitments to environmental stewardship.

Ice Age humans likely lived in these strange circles made from mammoth bones.

A study finds that a tomato's cancer-fighting properties are reduced when consumed with iron-rich food.

How about an out-of-this-world accessory for your Valentine?

Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years.

A great horned owl is rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire in California.

A massive bald eagle is filmed in slow motion taking off from a street in Melrose, near Boston.

More adults have gotten the flu shot this year, but there's still plenty of room for improvement, says the CDC.

Watch as a WWE observer releases beautiful olive ridley sea turtle from entrapment.