You don't have to have an entire garden room to make a statement with your indoor plants.

You can't call an aluminum guest house dropped by helicopter green, but you sure can call it cute.

Our photo of the day is a lesson in efficiency.

This company creates modern, energy-efficient versions of the backyard 'granny flat'.

People are talking about moving to the moon and Mars, but what is everyone going to eat?

Done in collaboration with local companies, residents and other organizations, the project's aim is to bring awareness to how palm oil production is negatively affecting humans and animals alike.

This small apartment's 'library wall' functions as a way to keep the bed out of view, while also storing books and things.

Thanks to some careful, clever details, this 24-foot-long tiny house feels big, bright and open.

This small 355-square-foot apartment has been redesigned to be more space-efficient, enough to accommodate a family that loves to entertain and have guests sleep over.

This renovation makes way for an integrated kitchen and study area, a bedroom and a flexible living room.

The British wind energy industry is making huge strides - with more to come.

Lightweight shelters might be an affordable and quick option for emergency housing, but they are also susceptible to damage from high winds. This prototype could be a better solution.

The Big World Homes project aims to be a new model of affordable housing, and its modular mobile design could make it a good fit for 'pop-up' communities on unused land.

The latest urban intervention to celebrate the city's status as European Capital of Culture is an unusual film venue for pedestrians.

These lovely packs are made from upycled waste materials, biodegradable natural fabrics, recycled polyester, and more.

A hilarious remix of a classic image demonstrates that the new high-tech alternatives are not solving every problem.

The bamboo palettes and compacts have minor flaws that, in a way, make them even more special.

Whenever we talk about the production of cocaine fueling rainforest destruction, or the electricity consumption of indoor marijuana growing, many commenters decry that it is prohibition that causes these negative impacts, not the drug itself. There is,

This startup offers tailored volunteering experiences where participants can continue working remotely while abroad, in addition to volunteering their skills in local communities.

This simple, foldable bee box attracts roaming bee swarms with a pheromone lure, and helps beekeepers safely relocate bees.

Lightweight, collapsible, and quick to deploy, this little wind generator might be a viable off-grid portable power source in places where solar isn't appropriate.

The moral of the story is: Don't go out and try to shoot lions.

This beautiful area near Salida, Colorado, could become the next national monument, with your help.

If you gotta go, you should have a clean private environmentally friendly place to go.

Using the same fermentation and bacterial and yeast culture that creates kombucha, this packaging is edible and compostable.

This alternative to single-use plastics uses a range of custom-designed machines to create a recyclable and compostable bioplastic, sourced from discarded crustacean shells.

From reproductive rights to voter ID, there have been some battles in North Carolina of late. The environment has not escaped unharmed.

This app gives free ad space to deserving charities and NGOs on one of our tech-centric culture's most common screens - our smartphone lock screens.

A Florida craft brewery is now offering its six-packs with these biodegradable, compostable and edible packing rings that are made with wheat and barley.

Is Spaceflight-shaming the next big thing after flight-shaming? Or do we have bigger things to worry about?

Everything fit into my carry-on backpack, and I still ended up with extras.

Fernweh Food Co. packages its plant-based, dehydrated food in glass jars and muslin bags.

The city's iconic chamfered blocks will become superblocks the size of small towns.

But where do you put it?

I have to admit I'm a bit the green grinch of the family: I really can't stand all the mindless consumption over the holidays, and I'm always pushing the buy nothing concept. I don't even have a Christmas tree.

This Christmas tree by Giles Miller will keep on going, year after year.

Created by Argentine designer José Manuel Rebert Alarcon, the sleek alternative to a dead tree allows other uses during the year.

Consumers are choosing brands they think are better for the planet, so it’s important they know what they’re getting.

We need a new approach to making and buying clothes because the current system is unsustainable.

The beauty industry has a long way to go, but these companies prove that change is in the air.

Remove the water.

Feast your eyes on the frozen foods available with no waste at the Globus Hypermarket in the Czech Republic

Sustainability matters, but so does hypocrisy.

Anyone who says that a building has to be demolished because the plan doesn't suit modern uses is either lying or incompetent. Just look at this.

Testing shows just how much packaging is required to keep the yum in, and reveals some dirty little secrets on the way

The creation of a summer pavilion at the Serpentine Gallery is an annual tradition; and this year it's weird.

"Radiative barriers" may work well in space, but not so well down here.

Airpaq's one-of-a-kind rucksacks are putting used car safety components back to work to help protect and haul your gear.

Scientist explains in new book how germs can be advantageous for kids and how over-sterilizing is hurting them.

Steven M. Johnson is at it again.