Video shows a motorcyclist in Belgium stopping to rescue a kitten from the road.

The makers of eco-docu 'FUEL' wants you to attend two big events to help end America's addiction to fossil fuels.

America does not grow enough fruits and vegetables to satisfy USDA recommendations for all citizens. This infograhic makes the argument easy to understand.

A GMO apple won't brown when exposed to oxygen, but apple growers aren't thrilled.

Foods that are healthy also tend to be sustainable. Should the USDA guidelines reflect that?

New dietary guidelines put a limit on added sugar, and changed their tune on dietary cholesterol. Good news for egg lovers.

On the heels of the government's dietary guidelines, Environmental Working Group releases its own version, free from food industry interference.

It may take less of an increase in global temperatures to melt the ice sheet covering Greenland than thought, new research suggests.

With a focus on solar, schools and citizen entrepreneurs, Global Green USA formally announces its plan to help devastated-by-Sandy communities in New York and N

As ice melts, Antarctica's ground is rebounding at a surprising rate. Scientists think it's because the Earth's mantle is flowing faster there.

Stone Age villages on the Orkney Islands are older than Stonehenge, but archaeologists fear that they won't be around for much longer.

Alicia Richman donated more than 11,000 ounces of breast milk between June 2011 and March 2012.

Have you ever tasted jarred baby food? It isn’t that good. So why feed it to your little one?

Photographer Blake Burton chronicles the extensive work of restoring a historic Sears, Roebuck & Co. building.

Quinoa is one of the most nutritious foods on the planet, cooked like rice, gluten-free, and loaded with vitamins and minerals.

One of the latest crowned superfoods is quinoa. What makes ‘keen-wah’ so nutritious? We’ve got the scoop on quinoa nutrition facts.

This powerhouse veggie includes compounds that will enable you to run further — but incorporating it into your diet should be done carefully.

Sue Flood's new book on emperor penguins, 'Emperor: The Perfect Penguin,' is the culmination of 9 years of work.

Researchers genetically engineer glow-in-the-dark sperm in fruit flies and reveal a wealth of information about sexual selection.

Video: Learn about the bobtail squid and its interesting relationship with beneficial bacteria.

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

How have Easter's ancient paganist roots manifested in this modern Christian celebration?

Mennonites and Amish workers have been on the ground in Texas since August and continue to assist in rebuilding efforts.

Want to ditch that annoying itch from mosquito bites? These natural remedies can provide itch relief so you can get back to enjoying the great outdoors.

Carmakers have been quietly delivering significant cuts in CO2 emissions with technology advances, weight reduction and aerodynamic improvements.

Food Tank and The James Beard Foundation have released the first annual guide that celebrates more than 400 U.S.-based groups.

Long before modern countries like China and Dubai began making artificial islands, the Calusa people built a kingdom on seashells.

While wildfires burn Oregon's Columbia River Gorge, volunteers are eager to help rebuild it.

Tesla is losing money, but its IPO is likely to succeed because it's the sexiest automaker on the planet, and everybody wants some of the fairy dust.

Tesla Motors is suing the popular BBC series, 'Top Gear,' over a December 2008 episode that raises questions about the range of the Roadster.

I liked this small battery SUV fine, though it exhibited a mysterious slowdown. If charge times are speeded up and the price kept within reason, it should sell.

The company's stock is in high gear, its sales exceed expectations and two new models are coming. Tesla is disruptive for sure, but not trouble-free.

Actress Joanna Lumley is behind an urban park/footbridge project in London that's, well, absolutely fabulous.

Make its debut at the Ideal Home Show in London, the Quiet Treehouse includes an array of features that drown out modern life's most irritating noises.

Work is completed on Brighton Waste House, proving 'there is no such thing as waste, just stuff in the wrong place.'

For when the Sheraton just isn't terrifying enough ...

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

The new time-lapse film features a tornado birth, lightning bursts and a rare 'fluid sunset,' all in 4K resolution.

Here are some off-the-beaten-path cruise destinations and the companies that can take you on the sailing adventure of a lifetime.

Seasonal, local(ish) fruit delivery from small farmers right on your office or home doorstep. Yum.

The apple is one of Earth's most iconic foods, symbolizing everything from health and beauty to evil and ingenuity. This infographic explores it all.

How to add more of this healthful fruit to your diet.

This incredible fruit boasts a wealth of nutritional benefits. If you've been avoiding them because of the cost, we'll show you why you shouldn't.

MNN's lifestyle blogger ended her 20-year-old affair with coffee this year. Could you do the same?

How I learned to find products that don't contain this common additive.

From wrestler Diamond Dallas Page to the New York Giants, these sun-saluting stars may surprise you.

Researchers funded by NOAA record footage of a giant squid in U.S. waters, and the discovery is magnificent.

Deep sea explorers capture video of a rare encounter with a piglet squid, so named because it appears to have a snout.

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

Gov. Andrew Cuomo will recommend ending a ban on most horizontal drilling, according to reports. Here are three quick things to consider about the plan.