For apartment hunters who are just as concerned about a gridlock-free commute as they are about the presence of a washer and dryer set, Walk Score releases a ne

Now there's science to prove what many women have been feeling for years.

Except for war or natural disaster, young people have never had it so bad economically.

Thousands of people support Nicola Thorp, the London receptionist who wrote a petition asking for change in dress code laws.

Working mothers can't win. New research finds society judges us negatively whether we take maternity leave or not.

Much of the generation and gender gap is due to simple demographics rather than evil intent.

New report finds that women start dropping out of the sciences as soon as they graduate from high school.

Wyland Foundation's National Art Contest helps kids think about how they can protect the oceans.

Three high schoolers each took home $150,000 at Intel Science Talent Search.

The U.S. is set to label carbon as a pollutant, the first step in regulating CO2 emissions.

A window of opportunity may be closing for Democrats to pass cap-and-trade energy bill.

As Justice John Paul Stevens steps down from the bench, environmentalists remember a "green justice." Though little is known about her environmental positions,

Now all Republican Senate candidates this November are on the record denying global warming.

The U.S. representative fighting for her life after a weekend shooting has been an advocate for many issues, including the environment.

Rep. Darrell Issa has sent out a letter to Beltway insiders asking for their thoughts about how Uncle Sam should regulate them.

Despite her best attempts, Gov. Susana Martinez can't keep environmental regulations from becoming law.

New Mexico senator's plan to retire creates questions for Democrats and environmentalists in 2012.

Newt Gingrich may be controversial, but he's also outspoken. (So at least you know where he stands.)

The latest Republican to officially jump into the presidential race has a history of speaking out on energy and environmental policy.

The latest Republican to seek the presidency has a clear environmental record.

The former Utah governor and U.S. ambassador to China looks like the greenest Republican in the presidential race — and perhaps the most interesting.

The former CEO-turned-presidential candidate has unique views on energy and environmental policy.

The Texas governor has a clear environmental platform — whether you like it or not is a different story.

Most 'gendered' stuff is useless — with a few notable exceptions.

The green gender gap is a thing. Studies show women are more attuned to the environment, and that some men may think the 'green' movement un-masculine.

The British royal family's pampered pets are often as famous as the family itself.

You may think of butterflies simply as colorful garden pollinators, but there's so much more to these beautiful insects!

If you've ever wanted to visit this colorful, man-made geyser in Nevada, you may soon get your wish — thanks to the organizers of Burning Man!

Your guide to TV and movies celebrating the planet for Earth Week 2012.

There was a time, not very long ago, when it was safe to be a politician who supported environmental causes.

Celebrate the planet with these TV shows, movies and even a radio program.

Critically acclaimed 'Catching the Sun' offers solution to current economic crisis.

Christiana Figueres says any agreement will be a step in the right direction, but it's clear she's not convinced Cancun will be a huge step.

In "Ay, Mariposa," conservation filmmakers highlight the people, animals, and fragile habitats impacted by the barrier at the border.

Conservative lightning rod has history of anti-environmental comments.

As he prepares to leave Fox News, it's a good time to remember some of the more interesting things Beck has said about the environment.

Researchers in Greenland are studying how warming glaciers relate to sea level rise around the world. They had a front-row seat to the Helheim glacier calving.

Don't waste money on an old-fashioned tie. And don't waste money on these gifts either.

What do a Nigerian shuttle service, an Indian job placement program, and a South African parent empowerment initiative have in common?

The North American International Auto Show is re-energized, and here are some of the high-voltage highlights.

Make your Mom a gift she will treasure forever with one of these handmade Mother's Day craft ideas.

They may seem like a modern oddity, but arachnid decorations on Christmas trees are actually inspired by an old Ukrainian legend.

Studies show that complex and creative activities like knitting, cake decorating or crossword puzzles can create a non-medicinal, feel-good high.

TckTckTck's mosaic:EARTH combines 'deep zoom' technology with social action to encourage people around the world to join in the growing sustainability movement.

Some of NYC's oldest trees will get the appreciation they deserve with some creative lighting, poetry and more.

Artist Amy Guidry uses dreamlike and unusual images to make a statement about the relationship between humans and the world.

From confounding dress codes to exclusion from many events, the road to gold for women has had plenty of quirky twists.

These feared and beloved predators are arriving on coffee tables, thanks to famed National Geographic photographer Brian Skerry.

I've been covering the Great Pacific Garbage Patch for the past year or so and just wrote about it here on MNN last week.

Most disasters lie outside human control, but some of the world’s most devastating events have been caused by humans.