Business magnate shares the benefits and practice of daily meditation in his new book 'Success Through Stillness.'

Five Nebraska lawmakers say there is no rush to approve a massive pipeline that could damage the environment.

Tribal leaders are among the thousands of protesters who are trying to keep the Obama administration from giving the green light to a new pipeline.

Actress partners with Natural Resources Defense Council, asking people to join her in opposing the $7 billion project.

Amid accusations of bias and corruption, the agency's inspector general will investigate its review of the proposed oil-sands pipeline from Canada.

Actor and environmentalist says President stood up to Big Oil by delaying project and calling for more environmental reviews.

With the 1,700-mile oil pipeline now likely on hold until 2013, here's a roundup of reactions from 10 people closely involved in the debate.

Pixar Petroleum will manage the oil sands business for Paramount Resources, which has a long history of lifting names from Hollywood.

The State Department has denied the proposed oil pipeline from Canada, heading off a congressionally mandated deadline of Feb. 21.

The Obama administration's move won't necessarily kill the controversial oil pipeline, but it has still drawn strong reactions from both sides of the debate.

According to the GOP's favorite media mouthpiece, the Keystone XL pipeline would have created thousands, no- tens of thousands, no- hundreds of thousands, wait-

Climate activist Bill McKibben says now is the time for the Obama administration to stand up to the richest industry on Earth.

The U.N. ambassador is considered a top candidate for secretary of State, but her stock in the firm behind the Keystone XL oil pipeline has raised eyebrows.

From Michigan to Arkansas, a series of recent oil spills have raised doubts about the proposed Keystone XL oil pipeline.

Washington Post energy correspondent Steven Mufson traveled the 1,700-mile path of the controversial tar sands pipeline.

Ads supporting the pipeline are the work of 2 political offshoots of Zuckerberg's social welfare organization.

Amy Smart, Justin Chatwin, Wendie Malick and Ed Begley Jr. for the Environmental Media Association.

Wind farm power is significantly limited by how close one turbine can be to another. But a fish-like configuration could change all of that.

Will Minnesota's most mystique-filled home go the way of Graceland?

The European Music Archaeology Project's 'Archaeomusica: The Sounds and Music of Ancient Europe' givers visitors an idea of Europe's old sounds.

Pluto and its mysterious neighbors hold perhaps some of the most exciting astronomical discoveries to come.

A speedy NASA probe has crossed the orbit of Neptune, notching one more spaceflight milestone on its way toward a historic flyby of Pluto.

A NASA spacecraft's epic Pluto encounter is officially underway.

A new photo from New Horizons shows Pluto's towering ice mountains cast and frozen nitrogen glaciers.

A new NASA video uses photos from New Horizons to give you a sense of what it would be like to soar over Pluto.

The Miami Herald profiles Cabin Fever, a Little Haiti-based prefab firm specializing in versatile and affordable micro-dwellings that have a growing fanbase acr

New York City unveils a disaster housing plan centered around retrofitted shipping containers that boast interiors that are like 'CB2 meets Motel 6' and that ar

Snow and near sub-zero temps didn't prevent a horde of prefab admirers — including this blogger — from welcoming Breezehouse to the East Coast.

This weekend: Model homes have a moment (thanks, Netflix!) and Portland maintains its status as the nation's largest fluoride-free city.

In the bucolic exburbs of New York City, a mass-produced home designed by the legendary architect hits the market.

Here's a big hint: If you must do this, move away from the house.

These creative recipes will help you make something out of your leftover turkey besides soup or sandwiches.

There's more to winter gourds than butternut squash. Here are just a few winter squashes and gourds you might want to consider for your dinner table.

Researchers have unearthed fossils of an extinct spider family that contain reflective material in the eyes that gave them superior night vision.

The space agency's $650 million Neo Surveillance Mission is designed to spot killer asteroids.

Scientists have known this for a while now, but new research gives us more information about why kangaroos are so much more efficient than cows.

This surprising discovery won't be enough to stop climate change, but it will help, researchers say.

Working with the nonprofit Solar Aid, students earn enough to bring electric light to a school in Kenya

Several German cities are planning to fight air pollution by eliminating fares on public transport.

Part of the Keystone oil pipeline was shut down after a 5,000-barrel leak in South Dakota, the pipeline's operator TransCanada said.

Actress keynotes luncheon to denounce the harmful practice of mountaintop removal coal mining -- and its effects on the people of her native Kentucky.

Actress and environmental activist Ashley Judd has started reaching out to prospective supporters and fundraisers for a potential 2014 run.

After months of careful consideration, actress says her 'responsibilities and energy' need to be focused on family.

Chanie Kirschner remembers a time long ago when no one had cell phones.

EPA Administrator Lisa P. Jackson delivered the opening keynote at the 2011 Good Jobs Green jobs conference.

Physicist Kenneth Libbrecht, a leading expert on snowflake formation, is proud to have added scientific accuracy to Disney's hit animated musical.

Bryan Nelson's short film, "Migrating with the Sandhill Cranes," profiles one couple's epic journey to migrate with sandhill cranes from New Mexico to Alaska.

New study says it's not about the best light, but where solar and wind can do the most good.

Residents in the New York town of Denning rally against 'Taxi' actor Judd Hirsch's proposed wind turbine project.

Consider helping our honeybees by planting native flowers.