George Monbiot on how electric vehicles are not the answer.

In the 30+ years since the disaster zone was evacuated, rare and endangered animals are flourishing.

"Siri, turn down the temperature in my bedroom please"

Recycled fabric, down insulation, and fair-trade sewing make this a top pick if you're in the market for a new coat.

The NYT's newly-minted blogger (and all-around excellent climate change journalist) Andrew Revkin follows up his earlier post exposing Peabody Energy's (laughable) ad campaign aimed at sliming Kansas Gov. Kathleen Sebelius for making the (right)

Despite the fact that representitives from Iran and the U.S. agree on virtually nothing else in the world, representatives from both countries at the U.N. Conference on Climate Change in Bali are among those pointing out the need for increased

With water shortages and air pollution posing increasingly grave threats to the Middle East, artists in the region are working to make environmental issues more visible, both at home and in international

IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep.

Activists get one firm to agree to stop clearing Indonesian forests for paper plantations.

This looks like a long-needed solution to one of the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption, and I can hardly contain my excitement.

Designed and built by architecture students, the proceeds of this lovely little home will go to help children's hospitals.

The Outdoor Care Retreats let nature give a valuable boost in creating a respite from the sterile and stringent hospital environment.

Food is a powerful healer, which is why hospitals should reconsider how they feed patients.

Unsuspecting visitors to the small fishing village of Cheng Long might feel the need to blink and rub their eyes. Is there really a giant bowl and chopsticks sinking into the wetlands? What are those brightly colored things growing all over that house?

From clean air regulations to clean energy installations and requirements for better gas mileage, here's the year in environmental progress, according to the Sierra Club.

Last Saturday's Marathon Oil refinery explosion and fire was yet another dangerous, polluting event in a string of environmental injustices to plague the residents of the 48217 zip code in Detroit

On February 11, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed an executive order designed to bring about environmental justice.

From palm oil invaders to adorable Sumatran rhinos, this story about a recent environmental victory will inspire you.

Mere days after the murder of celebrity activist Berta Cáceres, a fellow member of her group was shot and killed for his participation in the same environmental group.

It's an unlikely match between a 47-year-old Peruvian subsistence farmer and a giant American mining corporation, and yet the former is winning the battle.

Our photo of the day is in praise of the pollinators!

Or, what happens when you go without Facebook and Instagram for an entire month.

Scientists found a way to get more crops per acre and save the planet at the same time.

If we're going to push lifestyle change as a strategy, how we manage our money is one of the most important topics of all.

A new platform aims to remove the barriers between would-be investors and solar developers, increasing the adoption of renewables in the process.

This pediatric care unit showcases how sustainable and kid-friendly design can come together.

We often criticize climate denialists for being anti-science, and yet many environmentalists reject science that clashes with their own worldview.

Llewellyn Vaughan-Lee at The Guardian writes about the deeper human issue at risk in our ongoing environmental crises - a disconnection from the ecosystem.

The Nature Conservancy is teaching New Yorkers about the protective natural ecosystems in the city

The plyscraper era has begun as Cross Laminated Timber towers start popping up everywhere.

UC San Diego is using one of its free gifts - some of the best solar exposure in the country - to further power and shade the campus. Several solar trees (solar panels installed on a vertical racking system that supports

Researchers have found that an Alzheimer's drug triggers dentine regrowth, eliminating need for fillings.

The FDA has announced new (and stronger) warning requirements for certain prescription insomnia medications. Here's why.

This fake fight has a good cause.

People are being killed every day and the problem is the design of our streets as much as the cars and drivers.

This week USEPA announced that the maximum ethanol content of motor fuel sold in the USA would be allowed to rise from 10% to 15%. Positives of the Agency's decision are: reduced dependence on foreign

The rare metal is now worth US $1,700 an ounce.

Sensors on cell phones is a concept that has gone mainstream enough that this Kickstarter project has blown its funding goals out of the water. The device turns your cell phone into a "Swiss Army Knife of environmental sensors."

This competition for the best environmental photography never fails to be interesting and professional.

The Double Pyramid is an innovative way of portraying how the ecological footprints of our food compare to their nutritional value.

Global Citizen changed the lyrics to include a strong anti-food waste message, and the result is both entertaining and informative.

So you want to save the world, do you? Let's get one thing straight.

UC Berkeley’s new robot is the most vertically agile robot ever built – why is it so unnerving?

Western Michigan University is installing solar-powered electric car charging. But it has to chop down nine trees to do it.

Celebrities buying plots of land to block developments is the new new. Last year people opposed to the third runway at Heathrow Airport bought up a plot in the middle of the runway in an attempt to thwart it. Now opponents to

The university brings the outdoors in to help students relax and focus on studying.

There's a really fascinating feature over at Greater Good on the powerful transformative effects that positive emotions have on our wellbeing, our lives, our bodies, those around us. I won't relay all that Barbara

Photographer Michael Ciaglo has shared his haunting photos from Agbogbloshie, the "digital dump" on the outskirts of Accra, Ghana.

By reclaiming precious metals from its 'urban mine' of obsolete electronics, Japan may be able to produce the medals for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics from recycled materials.

Conservation organizations used Google Street View cameras to document the places, animals and people most vulnerable to climate change.