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Need climate change data defined in simpler terms? It doesn't get any easier to understand than this.

The journalist is conducting a 9-month 'economic patriotism' experiment by eating nothing but French food and using only French-made products.

Meal kits aren't as bad for the environment as a trip to the grocery store for the same ingredients in terms of greenhouse gas emissions.

Marc Gunther is a veteran journalist and online media maven covering the world of green business.

Makower, one of the most respected voices in green business, talks about greener corporations, what the government could be doing to foster more environmentally

Business doesn't stop just because you're snowed in.

Starbuck's new keyboard app offers 28 coffee-inspired emojis that make words obsolete when you're planning a coffee date.

Complaints of illness and vertigo are zooming in to Apple.

These apps will help you find wines that pair with your menu, choose bottles as gifts, and keep track of the bottles you really enjoyed.

Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent.

As 2009 comes to a close, I want to take a minute and look ahead at how green business can grow and prosper in 2010.

Support local small businesses in your area on the Saturday after Thanksgiving.

Tuckerman & Co.'s student founders are working their values from 'dirt to shirt.'

The 45-acre addition will allow the Stewarts to host tours, educational programs and offer refuge for abused and abandoned farm animals.

Conservation efforts are helping some large predators reclaim ancestral habitats, a new study finds.

Earth lost 39 million acres of tropical tree cover in 2017. That's like losing 40 football fields full of trees every minute for a year.

Some trees embark on an epic — and important — journey after they die.

From hoarding and scattering nuts to making jerky and taking prisoners, animals use some wild tactics to stay well-fed in winter.

The western monarch population may be on the verge of collapsing.

There was a time, not very long ago, when it was safe to be a politician who supported environmental causes.

Take a look at what the world's water supply would look like as a single drop - and find out what your family can do to protect it.

Leaders of countries and companies will be in Cancun for new climate talks this week. The business world looks poised to be heard and hopes governments will lis

Taking the easy way out is nothing new for politicians, but this time they're taking the easy way out on climate policy.

Sea otters hold hands so they don't float away during naps, and baby dolphins don't sleep at all for the first months of life.

These huge beasts have inspired myths of fantastic proportions. Get to know the real life dragons of Komodo Island.

These extraordinary marine mammals share a lot in common with humans.

James Balog photographs disappearing glaciers showing global warming evidence in time-lapse photography in the award-winning documentary Chasing Ice.

American Express is encouraging its card members to shop at small businesses this Saturday.

Today’s artisanal movement is more than a fad. From specialty foods to hand-forged earrings, the rise of 21st century artisans is the start of a new economy.

A musician shows us how to make a symphony from a dandelion.

Fallen trees can be used for more than just firewood. Here's how to enhance your garden with downed limbs.

The Internet's favorite undersea autonomous vehicle's maiden voyage reveals how how Antarctic bottom water is affected by changing wind patterns.

Recent studies by two teams of U.S. physicists who are also on the hunt for the elusive Higgs boson (sometimes referred to as the "God particle") reinforced the

Singing helps the spirit soar, but can it boost the body as well?

Forget the idea that only 10-minute bursts of activity are important. New research finds that even small moments of activity can help you meet your goal.

Forget what you thought you knew about drowning; it looks nothing like most of us think. Here’s what to watch out for.

Leading coral reef ecologist Jeremy Jackson speaks at TED about the havoc humanity is wreaking on the ocean.

More people will soon become familiar with the concept of a plastic footprint.

There are many issues about high-fructose corn syrup, all of them connected to corn-focused industrial agriculture, a practice that is destroying our health and

Two moms are suing General Mills over the use of the term 'natural' to market its Nature Valley products. Do lawsuits like this create any change?

Warning: Your marinara sauce may have as much sugar as two Twinkies.

The viral #trashtag challenge inspires people to clean up parks, beaches and roadways and post photos on social media.

Spontaneous by nature, desire paths are the most optimal way to get from point A to B as decided by pedestrians, not planners.

In today's busy world of unending errands and tasks, the feeling of time scarcity affects us all.

At a single Starbuck location, a whooping 378 people bought coffee for the person behind them.

Restaurants are redesigning themselves to accommodate the rise in take-out orders.

Aluminum foil may be convenient, but it may also be toxic. Here are some alternatives for when you're cooking over high heat.

Baby boomers aren't that old and they aren't ready for retirement homes – yet.

Small businesses generate more jobs — and our kids are going to need them — so support Small Business Saturday.