After exhausting other price-sensible real estate options, a watercraft-loving Portland family settles on a 43-foot boat found on Craigslist for $14,000.

Team at Seattle university is creating largest 3-D reconstruction that anyone has ever attempted, rebuilding the world one pixel at a time.

Video: Maps can provide real-time traffic information and 'fastest route' suggestions using geo-immersion — new technology that blends the real and the virtua

Popular maps that have helped bikers and regular drivers now direct electric vehicle owners to the nearest charging station.

A historic moment for the energy industry — leading technology company Siemens abandons its nuclear division in favor of growing wind market.

The vernal equinox marks a shift in seasons, and nothing says that better than flowers bursting into bloom.

Why is a soap company so heavily involved in a food labeling initiative? Knowing a bit about the activist history of the brand explains why.

Meditation sessions to promote self awareness may have an enduring effect on curbing substance abuse.

You haven't heard 'Bohemian Rhapsody' until you've heard it performed by beautiful trombones.

NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has snapped new images of Pluto — the first taken by the probe during its six-month approach to the dwarf planet.

In conjunction with Greenbuild 2012, prefab firm Blu Homes announces the acquisition of Modern Cabana, a family-run company specializing in stylish accessory dw

Newly declassified photos show a shocking loss of ice in the Arctic as global temperatures continue to rise.

A study explored 50 million laser images from a NASA satellite to calculate the shrinking depth of the ice sheets, finding the edges to be particularly thin.

New study finds that nanoparticles commonly used in antibacterial socks may significantly boost greenhouse gas emissions.

A videographer captures eerie footage of Colorado's High Park Fire, one of several blazes now raging in the dry, windy, beetle-infested U.S. West.

BirdCast shows the volume and direction of birds in the U.S.

Plastic can be super-useful in specific scenarios, but often it's just wasteful. Here's when you don't need it.

Your heart may break as you watch anthropomorphic cooling towers and smokestacks tumble to the ground.

NYC announces a scheme in which organic food waste will help to boost production of methane-rich biogas at the city's largest wastewater treatment plant.

Researchers make headway in fight against devastating disorder by breeding bees with the ability to seek out and remove varroa mites.

Radiation from cell phones might be contributing to the decline in the bee population.

Researchers hope to create a sperm bank to breed hardier bees and preserve threatened subspecies.

This amazing video shows Carlos Barrios, the thirteenth miner rescued from the mine, being pulled to the surface.

Direct-to-consumer water filter company Mesopaper removes a variety of contaminants without the mess, waste or high price tag.

Space shuttle Endeavour, you're a star. A captivating new time-lapse movie has condensed Endeavour's recent three-day road trip to a Los Angeles museum into mer

Food, supplies, gear — and possibly Easter treats — successfully made their way to the space station.

The Planetary Society's tiny LightSail spacecraft has sent a photo of its deployed solar sail down to Earth.

A study from the Civil Society Institute reveals that party lines divide many people's feelings about global warming, energy independence and green jobs. Here a

Today HP unveils a breakthough in powerful computer chip technology that can process data, store memory and stack 3-dimensionally.. just like a brain synapse.

Dr. Bronner's Magic Soaps, the health food store staple with confounding labeling, has been a green home fixture for over 60 years.

Meanwhile, a new Bayer-funded study disputes that its pesticide is killing bees.

The pesticides, called neonicotinoids, are "highly likely" to be triggering bee deaths, say researchers.

A little over a year ago, in a very different world, three economic titans issued "The Carbon Principles," a list of investment guidelines for electric power pr

Feeling wheezy after buying a new sofa? Struggling with cat pee smell? Not to worry, your air-purifying hardwood flooring should take care of it.

The famed Hubble Space Telescope has captured a jaw-dropping view of a comet making an incredibly close flyby of Mars.

Sierra Club claims success after year-long 'Clean up Dynergy' campaign

The Energy Information Administration said on Wednesday that U.S. ethanol production was down about 1 percent.

From the Associated Press

Michigan photographer Vincent Brady offers a stirring time-lapse tribute to the unpolluted night sky — all 360 degrees of it.

Take a stunning journey through the night skies over Monument Valley, Trona Pinnacles and Red Rock Canyon.

In this gorgeous short film, satellite dish arrays from around North America join the sky in a celestial waltz.

In 'Hades Exhales,' viewers are given a day-to-night tour of one of the most volatile geothermal landscapes in the country.

In 'Kaibab Elegy,' filmmakers Gavin Heffernan and Harun Mehmedinović show us a full cloud inversion at Grand Canyon National Park.

A week after an Apple spokesman downplayed the lackluster Maps app in iOS 6 by saying, "We are just getting started," CEO Tim Cook has a few words of his own fo

Android and iOS users alike will benefit from a redesigned Google Maps app that will include ratings, deals and an incident reporting feature.

Scientists took 1,445 photos of Chile's Jorge Montt glacier between 2010 and 2011, creating a time-lapse video of its dramatic retreat.

The disintegration of a giant Antarctic ice shelf that had been stable for millennia was caused by a chain reaction of lakes draining on top of the ice.

Researchers who have analyzed satellite images of the icy region suggest that the glaciers' acceleration may be cause for concern.

Greenpeace was trying to film mountain scenery at Glacier National Park, but a curious marmot had other ideas.

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