Congress passed the Food Safety Modernization Act four years ago but hasn’t given the FDA the money needed to implement the act.

The Personal Care Product Safety Act would give the FDA more regulatory muscle to ensure that the ingredients used in these products are safe.

Genetically modified salmon will now be sold in stores and restaurants, and it doesn't have to be labeled.

The FDA has announced that it's cracking down on homeopathic products, especially ones for children and infants.

Meant to satisfy vegans and carnivores, the shredded organic tofu filling is now available at all Chipotle restaurants.

As people age, they need good healthy food, but some boomers are taking shortcuts and getting proper nutrition.

Method creates a healthy system of plants, animals and soil while considering celestial effects on life.

Here's how to store some of the produce you bring home.

After years of research, the company is removing BPA linings from cans, just like it announced it would in 2012.

Why do many of us choose to buy brand name products when the store brand is nearly identical?

The FDA is stepping up food safety measures for raw sprouts, a living food that's prone to carrying foodborne illnesses.

Hyundai provided its ix35 fuel-cell car as part of a unique and sustainable city garden in London.

Hyundai's hydrogen-powered Tucson has 265 miles of range, 3-minute fills, and free fuel if you sign a lease now.

Everyone spends all their time in open kitchens. Here's why they should get out of there.

A 2012 study of homes in L.A. shows just how menacing stuff can be: "Many find their accumulated possessions exhausting to contemplate, organize, and clean."

As Maine goes, so goes the the rest of the country, at least in terms of aging.

In an effort to save money and labor, a farm in Germany has begun selling fresh, local produce from vending machines.

Executives keep a tight lid on the secret to successfully selling grocery staples to the masses.

A new bill seeks to make fresh, healthy food more accessible to consumers and support the farmers who grow it.

These five food initiatives aim to increase food security, improve quality of life, and decrease money spent on diet-related diseases.

You’ve brought home fresh, local, seasonal produce from the farmers market. Now get creative with it in your kitchen.

The White House, federal government selects communities to participate in the Local Food, Local Places initiative.

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

Spruce up your holiday décor by bringing nature in with these beautiful and easy DIY projects.

Some cities don't recycle glass, but that doesn't mean you can't reuse glass bottles for candles, hummingbird feeders or even chandeliers.

The U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) has awarded $151 million to 37 forward-thinking energy research projects.

The U.S. Department of Energy recently awarded $24 million to three algal biofuels research projects.

Turbine sites in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey and Virginia identified as prime parcels for projects.

The funding behind many environmental policies is getting cut, but the loan guarantee program for green energy projects is thriving.

The federal government and private lenders team up on a new green home improvement program, but it comes with a few strings attached.

The U.S. Department of Energy will provide more than $11 million to support eight geothermal energy projects.

Thousands of consumer products made from recycled materials confirmed radioactive.

Bonnaroo's food waste program gets food to those who need it most and composts the rest.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Blake McFarland says he just wants to make cool things.

Single-stream recycling may be convenient, but it has a few pitfalls. And what consumers don't know can hurt the recycling process.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

Innovators like Sea2See and Adidas are taking marine trash and turning it into treasure.

Starbucks just recycled 25 million unused Starbucks cups, and that's good news. But don't ditch your reusable travel mug just yet.

A study from UC Berkeley reveals that information stimulates our dopamine-producing reward system — just like food and money.

We may be able to hack our brains to solve problems while we sleep.

The virtues of preparing a home-cooked meal for one's family has been extolled as the answer to all of our food problems, but is that realistic?

FDA issues rare warning after 21,000 people suffer an adverse reaction to Wen hair care product.

Getting a flu shot may reduce the risk of major heart problems, such as heart attacks or unexpected chest pain.

Five years after Hurricane Katrina and the levee breaks devastated New Orleans, the U.S. Green Building Council looks back at how green building has helped the

We all know there's too much plastic making its way into the environment; here's an innovative solution to a seemingly intractable problem.

For decades, Proenneke lived in a handmade cabin at Alaska's Twin Lakes; his writings and films have left a legacy.

At NuVu, students solve complex problems by focusing on imagination and constructive feedback.

For 25 years, EDF has partnered with leading companies to prove that good environmental strategy is good business strategy.

Conservation group Lion Guardians has helped East Africa’s Masai tribesmen bring back the big cats and better their own lives.

The Beauty and Personal Care Products Sustainability Summit gathered industry leaders to collaborate for the benefit of all