The mission aims to track the potential impact of methane and carbon dioxide emissions on climate change.

Q: My friend is about to have a baby and I got "honored" with (aka: stuck) throwing the shower. She’s super green and doesn’t want a lot of pastel pink or b

If you are pregnant and love living green, a new TV documentary series might just make you a star.

Community-focused eco-renovation firm Green Canopy Homes teams up with GMAC Mortgage to breathe new, green life into neglected, bank-owned properties across Sea

The rooftops of Manhattan are as varied as the city itself. A glance at the city skyline reveals a myriad of shapes and colors. Look a little closer and the sha

A special sugar in these greens keeps good bacteria happy.

Kelley Blue Book releases its list of top 10 green cars for 2011, and the all-electric Nissan Leaf ousts the 2010 winner, the Toyota Prius.

If EV advocates won't step up to the plate, who will? I admit I don't own one yet, and many other green writers are in the same boat. Read on, and see who's a m

New survey shows women like men who drive green cars — and that they find supercar drivers "arrogant."

After graduating from college, Daniel Mays followed his heart back to the land and has been working to build his own small organic farm up here in Maine.

How much money can you save by making certain green changes in your life? We'll tell you.

If you're holding back from buying an electric or plug-in hybrid, read this story. Some of what you think you know may turn out to be wrong.

Once used for gas storage, the skeleton of the Victorian structure now frames a circular park.

Now melting away in London, Olafur Eliasson's 'Ice Watch' is a public art installation with a dire message.

All of the ingredients for this monochromatic side dish are in season in most regions right now, and they combine to make a quick and healthy side dish.

Supermarket chain will screen environmentally themed films in more than 70 cities starting in April.

From arugula to kale, these tasty sprouts can fill your plate with nutrition.

These bitter cruciferous vegetables are an often-looked superfood — unless you live in the South, that is.

Siemens recently broke ground on a wind power nacelle production facility in Hutchinson, Kansas; the facility will bring more than 400 green-collar jobs to the

Jonathan Globerson's Greenerator concept allows apartment dwellers to harvest their own wind and solar energy from the comfort of their own balconies. But would

Wind turbine technicians can spend their work day suspended hundreds of feet above the ground.

The U.S. Department of Labor's Women's Bureau publishes an online guide for women searching for a green job.

A group of researchers at Cornell University finds that natural gas may not be as clean as originally thought.

Actor to be honored during Global Green's 15th Annual Millennium Awards for his work in fighting for a ban on hydrofracking.

Wholesome recipes and motherly advice in a responsibly-printed cookbook.

Toy giant freezes purchases from supplier accused of deforestation.

To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1962 World's Fair in Seattle, Habitat for Humanity constructs a prefab-hybrid home that incorporates various future-t

Thar she grows! The first three model homes at Grow Community, a net-zero energy development centered around gardening and low-impact modes of transportation, a

From prefab powerhouse Blu Homes comes the company's eighth and largest design: A spacious, two-story take on Michelle Kaufmann's pioneering prefab, the Breezeh

Blu Homes celebrates the East Coast debut of the iconic Breezehouse with an open house weekend in New York's Hudson Valley region.

Blu Homes tackles the suburbs with Balance Metro, a new take on a 3-bedroom design that's geared for infill lots.

Blue Homes' view-ready Balance prefab finds a most appropriate home on the ancestral stomping grounds of Frank Lloyd Wright in Wisconsin.

Dorcas Reilly created the first green bean casserole recipe as an employee of Campbells in 1955.

Located under the Hiawatha Glacier, the impact crater is one of the largest on Earth.

Carbon dioxide levels are now at 390.9 parts per million, well above what scientists consider the tipping point for the effects of climate change.

The concentration of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere hit a record high in 2011, the United Nations' World Meteorological Organization (WMO) reported Tuesday,

Global greenhouse-gas emissions already have passed the point where the worst effects of global warming could be averted, and they are still rising, according t

Reducing the flow of the greenhouse gases that spur global warming could prevent up to 3 million premature deaths annually.

Seafloor-dwelling bacteria may prevent methane from reaching the atmosphere by eating it up.

A greenhouse gas that is thought to have a potent impact on global warming was detected in trace amounts in the atmosphere.

Researchers have created a laser powerful enough to detect minute concentrations of gases in the atmosphere or in your mouth.

The climate-changing greenhouse effect exists and has been directly measured in the United States, a new study reports.

A new study explores the implications of a Greenland that's actually green.

Scientist captures stunning sunrise during a research mission to study polar ice in the Arctic circle.

These individuals and organizations support a variety of green causes with generously large donations.

500 square miles of Appalachian forest is gone forever due to illegal mountaintop mining, and the EPA doesn't seem to mind.

Resist the urge to throw away your old gadgets. Here's how to recycle, donate and sell.

Build a greenhouse. If you think a greenhouse is out of reach, think again: you can construct a simple structure, at an affordable price, in a weekend’s time.

Are you a homeowner interested in top-of-the-line green technology but not the uber-modern aesthetic that often accompanies it?

Unity College students settle into TerraHaus, the sustainability-focused Maine institution's new residence hall that's built to stringent, super-efficient Passi