Scientists are using crowdsourcing to test the water along the Pacific Coast of North America, a project that could predict future risks.

Though they're perceived as destructive, volcanoes may actually play an important part in promoting biodiversity, a new study suggests.

Noise impacts ecosystems in more ways than you might think, as these marine studies prove.

In "Ajijaak on Turtle Island," a young crane's migration journey brings Native American stories to life.

Hertz starts EV car-sharing programs in New York, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. I take the vehicles for a spin — and witness a cameo from the Charmin bea

Although it may not exactly scream widespread appeal, a 99-inch-wide townhouse in London may have found itself a buyer.

In addition to surreal garden installations, the Hampton Court Flower Show hosts talks and demonstrations focusing on environmental issues.

If there ever was a reason to invest in a decent pair of shower sandals ...

The just-unveiled glass-bottomed walkways at Tower Bridge offer a dazzling new way to see the city. And, yes, ladies can wear skirts without fear.

Powered by food scraps and sewage, Bio-Bus carries commuters and tourists between Bristol Airport and Bath.

With a recorded land speed near 80 mph, this cow pie-powered passenger bus can positively fly.

If there ever were a super-tall public sculpture begging for a tunnel slide ....

John Pawson's Life House beckons frazzled renters with a 'zone of extreme calm.'

Environmental artist Christo works his inimitable magic with 7,501 oil barrels in a new project at Hyde Park titled ' The London Mastaba.'

Take a look at some vintage recipes that make us wonder, "Who ever thought that was a good idea?"

Jan. 11 is Hot Toddy Day, and we've got 5 recipes to take the chill off this winter.

This homemade facial scrub with pineapple and sugar is an anti-inflammatory beauty option with anti-aging properties.

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

'Don't eat anything with more than five ingredients' should be a simple rule, but it's getting complicated.

Find juicy fair trade pineapples at your local Whole Foods store -- and enter to win a trip to Costa Rica.

With 'heart attack season' approaching, the sweet fruit could be a boon for Americans' health.

This company takes its treats to the next (green) level.

Insects are lower impact and could replace meat in the American diet, but what do the veggies think?

Coffee, olive oil and fish are just some of the adulterated and intentionally mislabeled foods regularly passed off as something they’re not.

The “hip, cool and tech-oriented” chain will target millennials.

A book by Simran Sethi called "Bread, Wine, Chocolate: The Slow Loss of the Foods We Love" documents the loss and looks for solutions.

To lure shoppers, Whole Foods is lowering its prices, but does that mean there will also be fewer options?

Inside a rather humdrum-looking suburban Washington, D.C., home, the typical family of 4 is replaced by a virtual clan as part of a $2.5M effort to test energy-

A German scientist's AI-powered lunar telescope aims to decipher the moon's twinkling lights.

The plug-in hybrid drivetrain, a first for Porsche, can move the car 15.5 miles on battery power alone. But is the mileage figure all smoke and mirrors?

When fried, a new strain of seaweed has a strong bacon flavor and a ton of nutrition.

Massive trees, towering over 250 feet, only flower once every 7 to 10 years.

Dulse, a succulent red marine alga, is highly nutritious, fast-growing — and supposedly tastes like bacon when fried. The Internet weighs in...

Learn how to eat for a healthy brain with these 10 foods and beverages that boost brainpower.

Don't let the "spines" of the hedgehog mushroom deter you from its deliciousness.

The Australian government uses helicopters to drop thousands of pounds of carrots and sweet potatoes to hungry animals in areas affected by the bushfires.

A yoga instructor offers some blunt words of wisdom for the holier-than-thou set of yoga 'mean girls.'

A simple arrangement of meaningful things can help us find inspiration in our daily lives.

U.S. pipelines have already sprung two major leaks in 2015, including the Yellowstone River's second oil spill in four years.

Deep in the ocean is a 'twilight zone' teeming with 1 million undiscovered species, yet fishing there isn't regulated.

Turbines in Denmark and Sweden throw off blades — a rare event, but one to consider as alternative energy use grows across globe.

Video: Community college program trains future wind power technicians.

Outdated technologies blamed for wind power's interference with radar systems.

Dean Corren's vision of a greener world includes using New York City's East River to produce electricity. As technology director at Verdant Power, he's trying t

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

Poll numbers show that if wind would run for office in Wisconsin, it would beat almost all major candidates already elected to office.

Select Home Depot stores across 6 states are now selling the Skystream 3.7, a personal wind turbine that's quiet, compact and capable of producing up to 400 kWh

A surprising aerodynamic innovation in wind turbine design called the 'wind lens' triples the output of a typical wind turbine, making it less costly than nucle

A striking infographic demonstrates the latent power of Big Solar in the United States. A powerful image from the Irish Sea illustrates the staggering scale of

The quirky cover of Christmas tunes was designed to to highlight the importance of goats in poverty-stricken societies.