Massachusetts has a plan.

Here's what you need to know about the overtime rules that have been put on hold and how they could affect your paycheck if they go through.

Want to be financially independent and retire early? Try this extreme saving plan called the FIRE movement.

There's never been a better time to start bicycling to work. Here's how to get rolling!

Do you really want to green your home? You can't do it alone. Here's how to get the sort of family buy-in you need to make it work.

Being a renter may limit your options when it comes to living green. But there are still plenty of ways to lighten your environmental footprint -- without takin

SRI, the system of rice intensification, has taken agribusiness giants by surprise with its record-breaking harvests across the globe.

6 home-schooled siblings demonstrate the power of motivation. (And their four younger sisters and brother aren't too far behind.)

Each socially-conscious Jewish teenager receives $36,000 for further public service work or education.

Conservation photographer Morgan Heim talks about her work, and how being foolish can lead to brilliant things.

Father-daughter team turns a common race practice into a clever opportunity to help the less fortunate.

A California couple helps veterans with PTSD and rescued wolves and wolfdogs forge lasting bonds that change lives.

Cane toads have been introduced to many parts of the world with the intention of using them as natural pest control.

All it took was one avian aficionado with a love of William Shakespeare to introduce this aggressive species to the United States.

Conservationists are hoping for a Christmas (Island) miracle.

A giant crater on Mars may have been able to support microbial life for millions of years in the ancient past.

Paying taxes is an inescapable reality — even in space.

Satellites, landers, rovers ... can a manned trip to the Red Planet be far behind?

Finding water ice could change everything we thought we knew about the red planet, and make colonization feasible.

Steven Pasquale stars in a dual role on NBC series 'Do No Harm'. Show aims to do less harm to the environment via eco-friendly production practices.

CBS' ELEMENTARY — TV series reduces waste; Lucy Liu saves energy.

Natasha Henstridge, Gilles Marini and other celebs attend the annual event.

Discovery hopes so as it debuts 'Shark After Dark.'

We chat with co-hosts David Frei and John O'Hurley to get a behind-the-scenes look at this year's event.

From animals and architecture to treasures and wild weather, these are the shows we’ll be watching this month.

Programs about space, nature, science, and animals domestic and wild come to TV this month.

Former Hell's Angel Tim Medvetz plays the role of motivational 'bus driver' to a group of unlikely adventurers.

This month's best programming is peppered with jobs of all shapes and sizes, the ramifications of climate change and plenty of amazing animals.

This one tip can save up to 20 percent of the energy your refrigerator uses.

Olympics officials are trying to make February's Winter Games in Korea one of the most environmentally friendly gatherings ever.

Short, dry days with no sunlight and cold temperatures? You can nurse your houseplants through the perils of winter with some simple care and attention.

When you're out on the trail, a little etiquette can take you a long way.

One Israeli winery wants to highlight Tu Bishvat, an environmentally focused holiday, so everyone can celebrate.

These tips will help you make a trip to any type of grocery store as zero-waste as possible.

Reducing carbon dioxide may be solved in storing emissions in deep, subterranean rock throughout the country.

A new study reveals how binge eating can reset the body's food clock, and may have implications for other health issues.

Dietitians weigh in on counting net carbs: A useful dieting tool or just another food fad?

Facebook knows who your romantic partner is, even if you keep that information private, and can even predict if the relationship will last.

If Google is making users stupid, then social networks like Facebook may be making people seem smart without actually being so.

Watch how one man's donation contributed to surgery that enabled 3-year-old Congo native Loic Mbeze to walk.

For every cat photo or video you post on social media using the #MyGreatCat hashtag, Purina Pro Plan will donate a pound of food to feline rescue groups.

We know photos in magazine ads and TV commercials are altered, but are you aware of the Photoshopping on your friends' selfies?

The number of updates you make a day, how often you use the 'like' button and even your photo album organization can tell your Facebook friends a lot about you.

It's rare, but it's real. Here's how to keep it from happening to you.

Chanie Kirschner's house looks like one of those plastic-wrapped gifts. (Well, on the inside windows, anyway.)

The job satisfaction of working for a nonprofit is worth an extra $40,000 per year, British study finds.

Katie's Krops is helping kids fight hunger one garden at a time.

When disasters strike, we want to help the victims, even from thousands of miles away. Consider these giving strategies to make sure your donation counts.

You want to donate after a disaster, but give wisely so your funds get to the people who need it most.

After debuting in Nottingham, England, the big-hearted concept catering to 'rough sleepers' is coming to America.