Is this company getting closer to the dream of making truly sustainable carbon-negative fuel?

Cherry-picking has become a family bonding experience – and a practical zero-waste food storage tactic.

Fresh and seasonal, these recipes offer maximum flavor for minimal effort.

This week former Vice-President Al Gore made a stop by Atlanta last week to talk about...well, climate change. But while he was there, he took the time out to talk to one of the NFLs most green athletes, Atlanta Falcons fullback Ovie Mughelli. Still

New York Times article asks a lot of questions, and doesn't deliver a lot of answers.

Studies of humans, mice, monkeys, and sheep all point to the same scary conclusion -- that BPA wreaks havoc on the female reproductive system.

Although the term “Passive House” might seem to refer to single family homes, these concepts can be applied to all kinds of buildings.

A sustainably-minded designer makes cards and paper coins that you can plant.

Hand-made with high quality, sustainably harvested woods, this is one desk meant for both kids and grown-ups.

FC Modular, that "cracked the code" of tall modular, is no more.

Are carbon offsets still relevant in turbulent economic times, and how has the concept evolved? Join us for a live chat with the Carbon Neutral Company to find out.

Businesses can list surplus food and customers buy it at a discount.

And for most debt-weary Americans, shopping is not on that list.

A new report from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation outlines steps to a circular fashion economy.

This sofa will convert into a number of uses, and will accommodate third-party add-ons like armrests, backrests, side tables and more.

Deep from the innards of the TreeHugger test kitchen (ok, there's no TH test kitchen, just the hordes of us hungry bloggers trying to keep both budget and taste buds happy) emerges a new, quick, and decidedly healthy everyday

The Dirty Dozen is back. No, we're not talking about the movie—it's the recently released, fifth edition of The Environmental Working Group's (EWG) list of the 12 conventionally grown fruits and veggies with the

Photo credit: Abhijit Tembhekar via Flickr/Creative Commonsdigg_url = 'http://www.treehugger.com/files/2009/11/scientists-develop-rot-proof-apple-stays-fresh-four-months.php';Scientists in Australia have developed an apple that won't rot. Or, won't rot

Ask Pablo answers: What's the greenest kind of booze we can drink this holiday season?

A competition invites designers to come up with ideas, but really, it's old news. They have been disappearing for years.

Currently moored in London's St. Katharine Docks, this lovely modern houseboat is on the market for £290,000.

The dorado catfish swims more than 7,200 miles, making it the world champion of freshwater fish migration.

This month, BookHugger presents Making Healthy Places: Designing and Building for Health, Well-being, and Sustainability edited by Andrew L. Dannenberg, Howard Frumkin, and Richard J.

Jacob's unpublished writings, essays and speeches from half a century ago seem just as vital and current as the day they were written.

Two very different views of public transit, from two authors that will be on Bookhugger this afternoon

Don’t let that aloof insouciance fool you, scientists have found that cats prefer human social interaction over everything else, even food!

Researchers have identified many of the gestures that dogs use to get humans to do their bidding.

Let this 14-inch goldfish caught in the Niagara River be your answer.

Think kitten-meets-lamb in the latest installment of 'gratuitous cuteness distraction.'

The scientist saw a system that oppressed both society and nature.

Are we about to have a "Minsky Moment"?

Tens of thousands of walrus haul out on Alaska’s shore.

The laser-outfitted satellite will be able to pick up shifts in the ice on a very small scale.

Scientists discovered that plants in the Arctic are growing twice the height.

There's a new polar bear live cam in town ...

The LightCycle follows our circadian rhythms via your phone and GPS.

New York City water doesn't need to be filtered and citizens have already paid for it, that's what.

What is in your drinking water? It turns out there may be more than we know.

The only things that ever seems to affect SUV and pickup sales are the economy and the price of gas.

Not only that, they are "argumentative, stubborn, disagreeable and unempathetic." And all men.

An account of the events that led to the accident that killed 51 and injured 703 in Argentina and why its symbolism matters.

It remains to be seen how green (or not) new Pope Francis aka Jorge Mario Bergoglio will be, but this photo of him riding the subway in Buenos Aires, Argentina, certainly makes a good ad for public transportation.

TransCanada announced today that they are moving forward with their so-called Energy East Pipeline project, which will bring crude oil from Western Canada to refineries and export terminals in Eastern Canada.

It's all about the amazing connections.

Cars kept running into a big rock in a Calgary parking lot, perhaps because it didn't make eye contact.

British journalist Stacey Dooley reveals what our fast fashion addiction is doing to the planet.

A story from the turn of the millennium about tomorrow still remains relevant today in 2012

The US federal government announced a big bet on big data today. What is Big Data, what does the government have to do with it, and where could this lead?

Many in-home drinking water filters may not remove the most concerning contaminants.

The diet appears to act on gut bacteria in a way that helps hinder physical frailty and reduce cognitive decline in older age, researchers find.