Pro-breast-feeding agenda turns NYC hospitals into a "nanny" state. New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg launched the Latch On NYC initiative to support mother

Buckingham Palace finally puts the pregnancy rumors to rest by officially announcing that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting.

The people of Churchill, Manitoba, live among polar bears — some of the world's most dangerous predators — for several months each year.

The new policy at Dignity Health Mercy Medical Center in Merced builds trust and community, and the patients are seeing the results.

5 reasons to buy organic, despite the Stanford study. A new study finds that organic food is not nutritionally superior. So is it worth the higher price? I say

Actor graces the cover of Wine Spectator magazine along with his winemaking partner, Marc Perrin.

In just 20 years, the city of Sequim, Washington transformed from a declining arid farmland into a fragrant prairie of purple blooms.

Deb Berlin is determined to soothe frayed nerves in Washington, D.C., through yoga, a practice she picked up in her teens.

Documentary on coal mining’s effect on Appalachian communities premieres in West Virginia this Saturday.

The Spitzer Space Telescope is so sensitive it can see objects optical telescopes cannot. Here are some incredible images it has helped capture.

In approving an offshore wind farm, the Scottish government handles Donald Trump in a manner in which everyone should handle Donald Trump: They ignore him.

No U.S. president has waxed as poetically about mining the moon the way John F. Kennedy did about landing on it.

Before clean air laws were passed in Pittsburgh, smoke left buildings in a nighttime shroud all day, yet air quality issues aren't really in the past.

This is a great week for planetary observers. Mercury is in its best position as a "morning star" for observers in the Northern Hemisphere while Jupiter is at i

255 top climate scientists are reiterating their conclusions on global warming in the face of increased e-mail attacks.

The granola guru John Mackey has a new book and is once again making waves with his outspoken views.

Thailand's wet and wild Songkran festival comes during the country's worst drought in decades.

Legal cannabis markets are bringing a powerful ally to the fight against marijuana prohibition: The business community.

With little public funding for science, Silicon Valley investors are coming to the rescue.

Sen. James Inhofe is trying to set himself up as a 'climate hoax' expert, but he lacks even the basic facts about climate change in his own state of Oklahoma.

On the way to a palliative care facility, cancer patient Ron McCartney had one request: a caramel sundae.

Hailey Dawson has a 3-D printed hand and team spirit for days.

After nearly 100 years of burning coal to heat and cool Congress, the U.S. Capitol Power Plant will switch over to less harmful natural gas.

The District of Columbia had the most LEED-certified square footage per capita in 2011.

With the Living Building Challenge now under its belt, the facility is being heralded as one of the greenest buildings in the world.

Study estimates $1 million in annual savings, but light pollution and LED's inability to give off heat are issues.

The iHospital is a chain that fixes broken Apple products but takes Apple-care to new levels. Ian Sherr reports on Lunch Break.

It's important to go into telework knowing what to expect, and that includes these common pitfalls that can derail your success.

The 21-year-old, who received a $2M signing bonus from the Toronto Blue Jays in 2011, says he enjoys living the simple life.

The 'Star Trek' and 'X-Men' actor teamed up with Wags and Walks and ASPCA to foster Ginger, a rescue pit bull.

Video shows Monarch Butterflies stopping in Colorado at John Martin Reservoir State Park as they migrate to Mexico.

Being called a bird brain really isn't an insult, now that scientists have uncovered just how smart these feathered friends really are.

The newest advertiser on the Glenn Beck program is using fear of an economic and societal collapse to sell heirlooms seeds.

Austin's 'Chevy Volt Village' makes a handy political target, but in fact clean energy — and especially wind power — has been very, very good for Texas' ec

The all-new Niro is joined by revamped versions of the Optima.

The name Unicorn Spit isn't classy, but in the right hands the gel paint can turn furniture and cabinets into sophisticated works of art.

A showcase for American artisans, the virtual shop Catherine's Table is a warm and cozy ode to beautiful things.

Pittsburgh is one of the Eastern United States' former industrial powerhouses that has been successful in reinventing itself. Previously known for its now-shutt

You can do so much more than compost the pits from avocados. Here are some ideas.

Once an exotic and costly delicacy saved for royalty, the pineapple now stands as a welcoming beacon for all.

That white substance between the orange peel and the flesh may be bitter, but don't throw it away, it's actually good for you. Here's what you need to know.

Water vapor escaping Europa hints at a vast saltwater ocean beneath its surface.

NASA continues to share stunning images from Juno's travels around Jupiter, and they put the planet in a whole new light.

As more doctors use food as a medical tool, health care providers are making nutritious options more readily available — even farmers markets.

Alexandra Cousteau speaks with Pitt, who points out we have hit the age of limits on the Colorado.

Hyatt Regency New Orleans and Make It Right join forces to achieve foundation’s goal to build 150 sustainable homes in hurricane-ravaged Lower 9th Ward.

Actor and comedian co-host massive fundraiser to benefit the green rebuilding of New Orleans Lower 9th Ward.

Although solar panels do most of the heavy lifting, so to speak.

Teens don’t want to be defined by what ails them, and these hospital gowns let their personalities shine.

The decisions of Fred Upton, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, may not make sense, but the man has the power to make big decisions.