This surprising discovery won't be enough to stop climate change, but it will help, researchers say.

Just in time for a new U.S. report on climate change, a stunning animation shows how much we've already altered Earth's air.

The latest World Meteorological Organization Greenhouse Gas Bulletin paints a grim picture for our environment.

In order to make its employees more comfortable when they want to take a break from work, a sports marketing company from Sao Paulo, Latin Sports, asked Brazili

Shipping containers can be transformed into a variety of innovative homes and hotels.

Anas Cheema, a 22-year-old economics student at the University of Victoria, decided to dedicate his summer.

Taking a whole-house approach to saving energy ensures that dollars you invest to save energy are spent wisely. Here are some money saving tips.

On Hamburg's waterfront, world-class sustainable architecture has emerged not from lofty green goals but from practical questions like this one: How do you buil

The story of how a day spent on a frozen Maine lake skating turned into a mildly viral video.

Scientists devise a BS calculator to identify the world's biggest liars.

The South American nation joins 50 other countries taking steps to reduce plastic waste and pollution.

The Daily Show's Jon Stewart interviews Lisa P. Jackson, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency.

The universe's strongest source of energy may be the solution to one of Earth's oldest conflicts.

President Obama calls on Congress to end the oil industry subsidies.

Your heart may break as you watch anthropomorphic cooling towers and smokestacks tumble to the ground.

Japanese homeowners are investing in solar panels in an act that the WSJ describes as a 'post-tsunami revolt against conventional electric utilities.'

As more non-animal protein alternatives become available, the debate over what "meat" means is growing contentious.

The style-conscious soap wizards at Method unveil plans for a wind and solar-powered manufacturing facility that will also include rooftop food production.

Fairbanks will be the demo deployment site for BAT (Buoyant Altitude Turbine), an inflatable wind turbine floating 1,000 feet above the earth.

These noteworthy wind-driven mills and windmill groupings offer a historical glimpse back to when life relied on the strength of wind.

These fun designs will win over even the toughest of skeptics.

Tour a "top-of-the-line" 1970s RV inhabited by a recovering shopaholic who has given up the garage sales for a simpler life that's not dictated by stuff.

The ultimate guide to natural cleaning for every room in your home.

The basic organizing concept is flexible and creative yet specific enough to work for most people.

Wipe lightbulbs? Wash doormats? My spring cleaning routine strays far from The Good Housekeeping Institute's unachievable checklist.

When her concern about colony collapse disorder reached a peak, this writer put her deep, personal fear of bees aside. Sort of.

This colony of bees is rebuilding in a hollow log in Germany after the hive collapsed earlier this year.

A photographer has caught fascinating slow-motion footage of honeybees flying, working and even stinging.

The Oregon city suspended the use of any insecticide containing neonicotinoids, but not everyone is happy.

Ortho's decision to nix neonicotinoids is an important one.

This amazing video shows Carlos Barrios, the thirteenth miner rescued from the mine, being pulled to the surface.

Check out this wonderfully strange music about the Bagger 288, one of the largest mining excavators in the world.

Researchers stumble upon a method that could replace toxic cyanide with plain old cornstarch.

An eye-catching community sauna is a symbol of rebirth for the arctic mining town of Kiruna, which is being forced to move 2 miles to the east.

Take a tour of Box Office, the first commercial office building in the U.S. built from retired shipping containers.

The Silicon Valley tech startup and the lodging platform partner to help make vacationing in a stranger's condo a more energy-efficient affair.

American-style refrigerators don't just waste energy, they can hurt your health and wallet too.

Farming runoff turns the sea floor into a wet desert and forces species onward or upward.

William Henry Harrison, James K. Polk and Zachary Taylor all died under suspicious circumstances.

A research team working with an enzyme that eats plastic accidentally engineer it to make it better at breaking down PET.

The modified-Boeing 747, known as the Shuttle Carrier Aircraft (SCA), touched down at NASA's Kennedy Space Center here on April 10. The jumbo jetliner came in f

NASA's space shuttles are gearing up to make their final voyages — this time flying piggyback a special Boeing 747 jet on the way to museum retirement homes.

Former astronaut Alan "Dex" Poindexter, 50, a space shuttle commander who flew twice into space, died on July 1 after being injured in a water sports accident i

Space shuttle Endeavour, you're a star. A captivating new time-lapse movie has condensed Endeavour's recent three-day road trip to a Los Angeles museum into mer

NASA will join journalist Maria Shriver, tennis legend Billie Jean King and Grammy-award winning vocalist Patti Austin in remembering the life of Sally Ride.

With huge eyes in tiny bodies, baby jumping spiders have high-quality vision.

Mother's Day gift guide. 14 eco-friendly gifts that will please mom -- and Mother Nature.

Mother's Day Gift Guide 2010. While Mother Nature is the main event this week, don't forget that there's another Mother-celebrating day just around the corner..

Mother's Day poems come in all shapes and sizes. Many address the poet’s memories of their mother. Others describe the poet’s gratitude for their mother. So

Mother's Day songs. In the history of rock, pop and ballads, there are simply way too many songs about mothers that, frankly, Mom would not be happy about.