The archaeological site is located a mere 900 feet off Manasota Key in Florida.

The find confirms that America's earliest human inhabitants were here much sooner than previously thought.

The 'Icelandic Model' may be the country's best export.

Radium, a naturally-occurring radioactive element that's also a known carcinogen, can be found in water systems across the U.S.

Utilities from California to North Carolina are preparing for a brief but sharp decrease in solar production during the Great American Eclipse on Aug. 21.

EPAcoal.org launches a Twitter campaign to send a strong message of support to the EPA for regulating toxic coal sludge so it doesn't enter the water supply.

American runners are getting slower, and it's not because more women are running now then ever before.

A new report from the American Lung Association finds that nearly 148 million Americans breathe unhealthy air.

Even core areas of pika habitat 'are vulnerable to climate change within a timeframe of decades,' researchers say.

This devilishly difficult quiz will separate the auto experts from the pretenders.

How does an all organic vodka hold up at a neighborhood cookout?

Taking fish antibiotics instead of human drugs is a creative solution when money is tight, but it could lead to dangerous consequences.

Traveling in the states this summer? You’ll want to follow this Facebook page to help you find farm-to-table restaurants all over the country.

Despite the 'D' word, a new survey finds that Americans are still smitten with lush residential landscapes.

From frustrating voice recognition to built-in apps, consumers either don't know they're there or can't figure them out. But relief is in sight.

A new survey reveals that overall, nearly 70 percent of U.S. consumers purchase green products or services.

The U.S. Interior Department is reportedly backing away from the plan after receiving a flood of disapproving public comments.

The blue- and yellow-clad home furnishings behemoth plans to add 17 percent more green to the paychecks of employees who earn minimum wage.

Denmark-based Lego is the world's most profitable toy-maker. But when it reported a revenue decline for early 2016, the news was just what the company wanted.

White-nose syndrome is still spreading wildly, but a few bat colonies may be showing signs of resistance.

After killing 7 million bats in eastern North America, white-nose syndrome just made a 1,300-mile leap west.

The percentage of Americans who believe the climate is changing has grown, and 64% of Americans favor regulations to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

With a donation of $970 million, the Facebook co-founder has become the country's top philanthropist for 2013.

Video: Chuck interviews the Indigo Girls about their nonprofit, Honor the Earth.

6.5 percent of Americans over the age of 40 experience phantom odors, but we're not sure what causes this sensation.

The two cities will receive substantial financial and technical assistance from Bloomberg Philanthropies to help combat combat climate change.

The New American Home 2012, the official show home of the International Builders' Show, is revealed to be a boxy and modern beauty that's smaller and more effic

This month, scientists and tree lovers celebrate the 2nd birthday of a hybrid chestnut tree that may be a force in reducing the impacts of climate change.

As CES proves, the gadgets are more important than the color and the trim package.

Low gas prices, and crossovers with 30 mpg, mean that only a quarter of hybrid and electric buyers are getting another one.

Nonprofit, which monitors the health and safety of animals in the entertainment industry, calls the expose a distortion of the truth.

Americans are curbing their love affair with beef and the result is a 10 percent reduction in food-related emissions.

According to Osram Sylvania's 6th annual Socket Survey, not too many folks realize that 40W and 60W incandescent bulbs will go bye-bye come Jan 1.

Detroit is back from the brink with some cars worth a second look. It's not just about bankruptcy anymore.

Plan on roughing it as part of the Great American Backyard Campout later this month? Don't leave behind your flask, flashlight.

Since nothing quite says 'U.S.A.' like summertime grilling and imbibing, consider these entertaining must-haves from the Martha Stewart American Made Market.

Once painfully uncompetitive, the U.S.-made automobile is clawing its way back with good-looking designs, attention to detail, and even respectable fuel economy

Kids are fond of one fruit in particular, but most still aren't eating enough fruit each day.

Americans tend to buy more fuel-efficient cars when prices at the pump go up.

For many reasons, happiness with new cars and trucks is hitting a five-year low.

$2.50 a gallon gas makes a compelling case for crossovers and big fuel hogs.

U.S. landowners voluntarily protect more land (and water) than all national parks in the lower 48 states, a new census shows.

The movie "Hidden Figures" is the story of the African-American trailblazers who helped win the space race. Now NASA is naming a building after one of them.

Volkswagen is trying to convince Americans that its TDI diesels are as environmentally friendly as hybrids, and it's using sports marketing to get the message a

Health care is essential, but so is a smartphone if you want to get a job or even sign up for health care ... despite what Jason Chaffetz says.

The National Park of American Samoa isn’t the sort of place you visit on your way to some other destination. You have to really want to be here. It’s a 5 ½

U.S. water usage is at a 45-year low, according to a new government report. But is that low enough?

The American robin, Turdus migratorius, is migrating earlier likely in response to changing environmental conditions.

A new book, "They Are Already Here" by Sarah Scoles, looks at the people who are obsessed with unidentified flying objects — but for different reasons.

One of the most highly anticipated museums of the past decade, the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture is finally opening.