This little shelter, which can be built in less than two days, is designed to be suspended between two trees, without leaving a trace on them.

Modern building codes and zoning regulations, while helping to set safety standards that can save lives, can also serve as big barriers to building small, sensible, and affordable dwellings with alternative materials and techniques.

Select zoos are enticing green families with healthier treats and recycled crafts this Halloween

Because plastic-based glitter and confetti take 1000 years to break down.

The mockery of the official meeting overshadows everything around it. Can we start thinking about what are we paying our 'representatives' for?

Elevated above a flood-prone salt marsh on the Essex coast, this small beach house looks like a bird perched among the grasses.

While some teenagers spend their time mulling over which sports team to root for or pop-star to obsess over, others are up to more important things -- like working to save endangered species. Sure, it's a long way from the

DNA testing of cougar crap left along a 1,055-mile trail has established that a young male Puma walked all the way from South Dakota to New England in search of a mate. The poor cat's

These lovely packs are made from upycled waste materials, biodegradable natural fabrics, recycled polyester, and more.

Built to last using sustainably sourced materials, Awake offers luxury-brand quality at a reasonable price point.

If you are tired ot dragging home a live tree and having it shed its pine needles through your home as it dies, look no further. All this tree takes is your love, and the books from your bookshelf.

A 297-acre property in rural northern Colombia will become the first and only reserve for the conservation of the Dahl’s toad-headed turtle.

Make your garden attractive to bees by planting specific plants, but be sure they're organic and indigenous to your region.

Whether the Great Recession is over or permanent, Americans seem to want more from a vacation than staying home. Biking is a beautiful way to vacation.

Plus, how to be more eco-friendly while traveling.

We covered this subject before but I got it wrong. Peter Flax of Bicycling Magazine got it right.

Buying a mattress free of harmful chemicals and gentle on the environment is no easy task. A mattress expert weighs in.

While large wind turbines remain the dominant force in wind power, wider adoption may lie with small-scale turbines fit for urban and low wind conditions.

The resin reduces the energy needed to manufacture turbine blades and allows them to be recycled.

Mountain gorillas have become the only wild apes whose population numbers are known to be improving.

A young Toronto-based woman is working to build a school in the Kenyan village near where she grew up.

This summer, students are spending 8 weeks conserving nature in hands-on environmental internships in NY and Philadelphia for The Nature Conservancy’s Healthy Trees, Healthy Cities initiative.

The new interpretive center has earned certification from the Sustainable Sites Initiative, and features a green roof planted with native prairie grasses.

With thousands of species listed as critically endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature -- and some 110,000

When a bird charity installs a wind turbine, they're going to do it right.

The cover of a new book by a leading Agender says it all: Sustainability is just the tip of the Marxist iceberg.

It's Crazytown in Des Moines as Republicans fight Soviet style collectivism, AKA sustainable development

A green, sustainable future awaits us all as the United Nations proposal for sustainable development becomes the law of the land.

They are going to stop the UN from giving out free lawn mowers and blocking Walmarts.

We learn that Agenda 21 is part of a much larger Mainstream Media plot to hide the UN takeover of the American government.

Putting money into non-motorized transportation is just the thin edge of the Agenda 21 wedge.

Wendell Berry is a fount of wisdom and inspiration, so it was great to see that Bill Moyers spoke with the farmer, poet, eco-philosopher about the role of activism and spirit in creating positive change.

The Southern Poverty Law Center says “It is time to call out Agenda 21conspiracy theories and the people spreading them.”

Jacob Scherr of NRDC (a group that helped write the Agenda 21 document) looks at the success that the conspiracy theorists are having.

Just when you think it can't get any crazier in US politics, it does.

It's the election cycle, and Agenda 21 has become an issue.

Not to mention bike lanes, higher density housing, and bird sanctuaries.

Why stop there? Helmets for everybody!

With this clever new trend, you can take your herb garden for a spin, create a grass mohawk in the spokes, and more.

What is the best eco option- longlasting porcelain sinks, 100% recyclable, lightweight LDPE ones or second hand washbasins? Here's the story of how we chose the sinks for our non-hotel in Barcelona.

The island that Marco Polo once described as "the most beautiful in the world" lived up to its reputation.

The Icelandic Forestry Service is giving lessons in tree hugging, literally, and we are here for it.

After reading an article that recommended spending $1,300 on 'must-have' beach gear, it's time a serious talk about what's necessary and what's not.

Almost every American office building and home has this.

A curious Norwegian initiative is connecting people in coffee shops who want to chat.

Realizing that recycling isn't working, the chain will be eliminating single-use cups and coffee bags.

The components can be recycled, upcycled, or composted – but never landfilled.

Analysts say people are chasing affordability.

The parts of New York City with the lowest density have the highest rate of COVID-19 infection.

New products for 'urban skin' are booming, but do they actually work?