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As you can see in the satellite photos above, California is experiencing a massive drought over most of the state. The most visible aspect from space is the snow cover (or lack thereof) over the Sierra Nevada mountain range

Common sense tells us that, following corn harvest, fragments of corn cobs, leaves, stalks, silk, and pollen may be blown by the wind or carried across the land

The simple act of planting a tree can mean many things to many people: It can be considered a symbol of new birth and life, a natural form of art, possibly another chore around the house, and even to some just part of another landscaping job that helps

Like many of our readers, we suspect this dude would be less than impressed with the recycled squirrel decanter we featured a while back. No matter, he’s too busy worrying about the lack of trees to be too concerned by human beings and their tacky

Instead of buying some new "green" products for Earth Day, start a legacy for your community by planting trees for Arbor Day.

These stunning underwater organisms offer an ethereal beauty hard to reproduce on land.

The ocean is full of uncharted territory -- and of breathtaking natural wonders that look like they'd be more at home on Pandora than in the blue depths just off the beach where you spent your summer vacation. These stunning underwater plants offer an

It's been a couple of years since the still-planned and so-called Great Green Wall of Africa graced the pages of TreeHugger, so here's a quick update and overview: As the BBC reports, African leaders are meeting in Chad to further push the

Korean activists are spearheading efforts to plant trees in Mongolia, hoping to improve both the lives of nomadic desert herders there and the air quality their families are exposed to back home.

Ampere Energy has developed a battery that fits in your minimalist apartment.

A writer argues that glitzy new plant-based technology distracts from the bigger issue of animal welfare.

We’ve reported on Transition City Bristol before, one of the first city-wide Transition Town initiatives [Disclaimer: This author has good friends involved in the project, but we’d be writing about it even if we didn’t]. It looks like things are

This self-sustaining mini-ecosystem is made by a designer who wants to create habitable structures that are also themselves alive.

"'If you give people more places to hide, more naughty things will be done"

An article in the latest issue of the journal Current Science raises serious questions about the long-term viability of genetically-modified Bt cotton to actually do what it's intended to do, increase pest resistance.

Though cotton yields initially doubled when GM cotton began being planted a decade ago, in the past six years yields have failed to increase even though planting has markedly increased.

War correspondent Gwynne Dyer says they should worry more about carbon and climate change.

When Governor Sonny Perdue of the US State of Georgia filed a legal complaint and then formally asked for the support of the Bush Administration to force the US Army Corps of Engineers to stop releasing water from Atlanta's Lake Lanier, perhaps he did

After decades of eating mostly a plant-based diet, these are the basic staples I've learned to keep on hand for a variety of meals.

To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project.

The good people of Denmark phoned in enough kroner to plant nearly a million trees.

Cat lover? New plant parent? Fortune seeker? Traveler? We've got the perfect plant for all.

Austria's Wörthersee football stadium is now thriving with life in an installation that is as beautiful as it is chilling.

Restoring plants and trees near US industrial sites could reduce air pollution by an average of 27 percent, new study finds.

First they cancel the tree planting program in the north. Then this.

A new water treatment system could save billions of gallons of water each year by recovering almost all of the waste water at bottling plants and water treatment facilities.

The UAE's clean tech giant plans to have a commerical-scale plant by 2020.

Entice butterflies to stay, eat, mate and lay eggs in your garden with these plants and tips.

They're designed as temporary living for Malibu fire victims, but nice enough that they might never leave.

With aging baby boomers and young people who can't afford housing, there's going to be a huge market for these.

Watering problems are the leading cause of poor health for houseplants; here’s how to give them what they need.

Need some houseplant inspiration? These are the plants getting the most love on Instagram.

Some houseplants love mist, others not so much. Here's what to know.

Looking for indoor plants that are hard to kill? These green troopers are resilient and don't demand too much from their keepers.

From improving sleep and indoor air quality to reducing anxiety and fatigue ... houseplants are powerful allies.

Some plants help each other enormously, while others hinder their neighbors – use this cheat sheet to ensure harmony in the vegetable plot.

Learn which indoor plants are capable of causing allergic reactions.

Think outside of the houseplant box with these unique ways to bring some green indoors.

BloomingTables are a lovely solution for saving space ... and keeping indoor plants away from kids and pets.

If you don't have an independent plant shop nearby, Bloomscape is the next best thing.

A medical practice in Manchester, England is giving patients indoor plants to help boost wellness.

Learn about the advantages of indoor succulents, plus everything you need to know about their light and watering needs.

WIth cooler weather and shorter days, your indoor plants could use a little help getting ready for the new season.

Strategically clustering indoor plants in a group is a great idea, here's why and how to do it.

From sleep aids to pain relievers, here's how to grow your own natural remedies.

Perfect for beginners, brown thumbs, or people on the go, these easy indoor plants don't mind low light, low humidity, or irregular watering.

Colder weather provides some unique challenges for indoor plants; here's how to how to help them get through it.

Get ahead of the crowd with these indoor plant predictions from the all-knowing Plant Mom.

A new study reveals stress-reducing benefits for office workers when even just viewing a small plant on their desk.