In a compromise with environmentalists, the energy giant is committing some significant resources to clean tech.

SMUD demonstrate that all-electric living is actually cheaper than gas.

It turns out leaving the EU is quite hard. Who knew?

More on why the 626 environmental groups demanding action on climate change shouldn't be doctrinaire.

Microsoft decided that a good way to advertise its cloud-based Office 365 software would be to actually put a T-Mobile wifi router with 15 days of free wifi inside a magazine advert.

Critics have been quick to say that Phonebloks isn't realistic with the current market. What they are missing is that this is the entire point of the project. Phonebloks aims to alter the present, but re-imagining the future.

Photographer Michael Ciaglo has shared his haunting photos from Agbogbloshie, the "digital dump" on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana.

A coating made from copper nanowires could make those smartphone screens a lot tougher and help the gadgets to last longer.

Here are some staggering numbers of what could be saved.

From 50 million tons of e-waste generated annually to 350,000 cell phones thrown away every day, the numbers behind our digital addiction are staggering.

Using the bones of old-world infrastructure to build new-world infrastructure.

Big business may be coming to the climate party late. But it is making its presence known.

The app lets kids and adults alike explore, measure and test the world around them.

Want to know if you can go solar? Now there's a good chance you can easily find out.

The tech giant has hit this major renewable energy goal ahead of all its competitors.

This Montreal collective is creating an online, crowd-sourced map that will document the city's wild spaces.

Books aren't just for reading -- you can carve incredible works out of them too, as this artist has done with this 24-volume set.

Talk about slashing food miles; 'fresh from the roof' is as local as it gets.

Part art, part meditative process, these works are created with plant material harvested from the artist's urban garden.

Wood smoke is a huge source of particulate pollution and really shouldn't be in residential neighbourhoods. But the flavour...

They do this so well in Montreal.

This doesn't seem right.

The Open Sesame documentary examines the importance of open source seeds.

The Guardian's Kara Moses asks, "Do we need conclusive scientific proof to become concerned about an issue?" I think not, because sometimes even conclusive proof isn't enough for government and society to act.

Docked electric cars can be worse than dockless scooters for pedestrians, but the UEone is a step in the right direction.

Melinda Hanson talks to TreeHugger about taking back the streets.

If you don't subscribe to the print version of Mother Jones you may have missed what seems to be a really sort of creepy story about how the US beef industry is not so subtly waging war against sustainable and slow

Michael Pollan's latest book is a wonderful exploration of how cooking connects us all, socially and ecologically.

By controlling portion size and refusing to overeat, particularly in restaurants, we can reduce food waste and remind ourselves of the true value of food.

Michael Pollan's food advice will be mandatory holiday viewing for any health- and green-minded individuals.

If every home in the U.S. switched just one inefficient light for an Energy Star one, that would be equivalent to taking 800,000 vehicles off the road in term of greenhouse gas emissions

Fixing and making feels good, and everyone's doing it, so don't be shy. Experience the Joy of Fix.

With Oxford Dictionary’s addition of the verb 'MacGyver' to the official lexicon, we pay homage to the almighty hack.

Many users replace their smartphones every couple of years, even though they have years of life left in them. Here's how to keep your smartphone for longer while keeping up its performance.

Knitted woollens should never get tossed until you've tried to repair them. Thanks to online tutorials, it's not as hard as it seems.

Do we need hyperloops? No, we need trains that work.

The state of Maryland has already shown a proclivity towards environmental programs—it has embraced wind power via positive legislation, for one. Now, it's going to clean up its wetlands. The Maryland chapter of the

A group of scientists argues our current climate change models get it wrong. Tracking "Carbon" only tells half the story.

New York's skyline is getting greener and a whole lot more productive too.

Green roofs, living walls, vertical farms are all part of a new living architecture.

They are certainly more reflective, but that's not the only thing that matters.

Green roofs are wonderful things and lovely to look at, but there are other factors in play here.

Designboom shows another example of how green roofs are changing architecture.

Sewage overflow is a major problem in the Big Apple, but with a little more green on city rooftops, the overflow could be prevented.

It was designed to stay cool without air conditioning, and the green roof was part of the strategy.

Strange things happen when roofs touch the ground.

Jean-Philippe Pargade designs a school where the green roof IS the building, defining its whole look and feel

We are going to need a new term that binds them all together. A lecture in 20 slides.

A new study shows that a quick look at a green roof perks you right up.

It may be the most expensive and useless green roof ever built