Discover the miniature, magical world of tide pools -- and beat the heat -- by heading to North America's coastlines.

Hiking through the Adirondacks, and why we should protect it.

But regardless of what green initiatives they implement, tourists must be willing to change, too.

As part of an ongoing series about the Maya Ka'an community-based tourism initiative, this was my first official day in the Mayan region, and it was certainly full of adventure.

This NGO is doing wonderful work to bring sustainable tourism into the mainstream. It's time to start planning your next vacation!

Snakes, spiders, and bats in a tight space may sound like the stuff of nightmares, but Kantemó, Mexico, is actually an incredible place to visit.

Katherine lives in rural Ontario. Margaret lives in New York City. The way they enjoy their summers is bound to be drastically different.

No more excuses! Book that time off and feel guiltless while doing so, since you'll be a better partner, parent, and employee as a result.

More and more people are working remotely. Now, alternative travel companies are offering what they are calling "co-workations" -- a combination of a creative business trip and inspirational adventure holiday for location-independent professionals.

Plus, how to be more eco-friendly while traveling.

Fast food is the enemy of green food, so why does an overweight America still eat so much fast food?

Beef Products Inc took its best shot at making up for its silence during weeks of public lashing over what has been dubbed “pink slime,” an additive in ground beef made through a high-tech process that BPI invented.

Muscle-meat grown in a laboratory is no longer in the realm of science fiction, except for the price of an 'all-beef' patty.

The meat vs. veggies debate is a lot more complex than it seems at first glance.

A new study shows that if we want to stop climate change, meat and dairy are off the table -- at least in the quantities we currently consume.

A new paper compares eggs, dairy, poultry, beef and pork to determine which has the biggest environmental impact.

The company has launched a few efforts to reclaim marketshare, from promoting regional specialties to answering questions about food production. Too bad the promotional videos aren't convincing and fail to address the whole issue.

Despite the fact that livestock production contributes more greenhouse gas emissions than the entire transport sector, there is an appalling unwillingness to change eating habits in order to make a difference.

Would you go stinky for steak? By skipping 26 showers for every 4 oz hamburger you eat, you can offset the water used to produce it.

Recommendations to eat less meat for environmental reasons won’t be included in the final 2015 dietary guidelines.

What nutrition labels do, and do not, tell us about what goes into our food

The report argues why a beef tax would be an effective step toward curbing greenhouse gas emissions and why we should all be paying more for climate-damaging foods.

Under perfect circumstances, grazing cattle do sequester carbon, but most of the time that's not the case.

And then they yell at cyclists for not following the rules.

Bike lanes carry the shock troops in the never-ending war on the car.

It's got something for everybody in a compact and clever e-bike that can carry a big load.

Actually, this is something every country needs.

Bigger wheels mean more stability and regular-bike feel, but it comes at a price.

Why not? Everybody else uses them for everything but biking.

Ten years after Vancouver's Burrard Street Bridge bike lanes opened, it is no longer controversial.

Buell motorcycles are fast, beautiful and expensive. How does Erik Buell's e-bike compare?

If e-bikes are going to replace cars, they should be taken seriously and maintained properly by people who know what they are doing.

A lot of readers have had good experiences and saved a lot of money.

A deeper look at Toronto's Bloor Street bike lanes finds more shoppers spending more money.

Way more people get traumatic injuries in the shower than they do on bikes, but almost nobody takes the most basic safety precautions.

We covered this subject before but I got it wrong. Peter Flax of Bicycling Magazine got it right.

These are the daily habits I've refined over the years and hope to see them doing someday.

If you're not into bar soap, here's an innovative option for liquid hand soap.

Because who wants to spend precious time cleaning their house?

Forget decluttering. KonMari is now all about re-cluttering.

Durable yet biodegradable, these special dishcloths can replace paper towels, sponges, dish towels, microfiber cloths, and chamois.

For everything from stained sinks and burnt pots to baked-on grime, this simple 3-ingredient formula is eco-friendly, zero-waste, and actually works.

Save time, money, and food by taking a structured approach.

Vinegar is a wonder ingredient for household cleaning – but it's not a perfect match for every job.

It's the most versatile household cleaning product you can buy.

Listen to scientists, not industry lobbyists, and just keep cleaning.

Created by minimalism expert Joshua Becker, it relies on the user's description of their own home, not a general house.

Keep these tricks in your back pocket to make a tough job a tiny bit easier.

Buying a mattress free of harmful chemicals and gentle on the environment is no easy task. A mattress expert weighs in.

Every tiny apartment does not have to have an expensive Murphy bed.