The impact of flying on climate change cannot be ignored, as I book my next flight.

If you must shop, do it from a company that's spreading the wealth.

While the immense amount of rain and devastating floods that hit Colorado nearly two weeks ago were already tragic , they have also exposed a concern regarding the lax environmental regulations that allow the oil and gas industry to drill in flood zones.

Largest study yet predicts "The next nuclear accident may be much sooner or more severe than the public realizes"

The company quietly helps rebuild the island's electrical systems.

From blending beef with mushrooms, to boosting plant-based menu items, companies are doing a lot to cut back on meat.

Install and forget about these induction powered lights from Denmark.

COBE architects are turning charging time into quality time.

Once you've seen what goes on inside a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) it's tough to accept the trade-off of horrific animal suffering in order to have cheap food.

It's cow bliss at a dairy in Hertfordshire, England run by the Hare Krishnas. There are only 44 of them but life is sweet: On this farm all the cows have names, they are hand-milked whilst listening to Sanskrit music and

What progress has been made since the first wave of media excitement about this project? We catch up on the news of efforts to breed an ancient species back from extinction

Here's everything to know about this year's unique September full moon.

Some might say it's slovenly. I call it cutting down my carbon footprint.

If you want to cut down on food going in the trash, you'll have to rethink your approach to shopping, cooking, and eating.

Consumer demand for meat, soy, palm oil, and more has resulted in 60% of primate species facing extinction.

With over a third of the world's cranes hard at work building artificial islands, an underwater hotel, and the world's tallest building, biggest mall and most expensive airport, the United Arab Emirates has now turned it attention to building the

When an Iowa State professor of mechanical engineering followed his hunch about spider webs, it paid off: he proved biological materials can rival metals in conducting heat.

With the first heatwave of the summer behind us, let's start thinking about how we can adapt ourselves to the heat, rather than just complaining about it or pushing it away via air conditioning.

This might be one of the smartest ways to use a smart thermostat.

From brilliant pink lady katydids to devil-faced orchids, this year's list of new-to-science wonders proves Mother Nature is full of surprises.

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

Serious threats are endangering lightning bugs across the globe; and they are all thanks to humans.

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

Learn which indoor plants are capable of causing allergic reactions.

Environmental and animal protection groups have sued the administration over the Trump-Bernhardt 'extinction plan.'

The animals get distracted and distressed. Oh, and you could get your head bitten off.

The new program can learn and classify leaves so well that it could reveal the "tree of life" of ancient plants.

Using satellite and Google maps images, the program can count and identify the city's trees.

Our photo of the day comes from the watery wilds of Wilsons Promontory in southern Australia.

Thousands of kilos of vegetables will hopefully prevent starvation in burned-out regions.

Through forestry, SFI provides the essential security of long-term habitat conservation for at-risk species.

Markets have shrivelled, storage is full, and redistribution networks are lacking, putting farmers in an awful predicament.

But Amazon has some work to do.

They are pushing their suppliers to go green too.

A new study predicts that up to 21 million acres of rubber plantations will be required to meet our growing needs, spelling doom for biodiversity in parts of Southeast Asia.<

From knocking out fleas and ticks to fighting the havoc of hairballs, these simple, all-natural remedies are both planet and pet approved.

These feline species are on the verge of disappearing forever.

Made with numerous layers of paper, these laser-cut pieces are inspired by patterns from nature.

A new process for seeing how electricity flows at the surface of electrodes will give a boost to efforts to improve rechargeable batteries

The only people who benefit from the hydrogen economy are the oil and petrochemical companies that make the stuff.

There are many special things about the home of Gennaro Brooks-Church, the director of the green building firm Eco Brooklyn.

A local regulation forces all food to go through a terminal controlled by big business, but a group of small producers found a way to bypass the rule.

The campaign will promote locally-based alternatives to the global consumer culture, hoping to turn the stories into tools for action in other cities.

A new report from the NRDC has some surprises.

One way to get around many of the problems attributed to biofuel production (land use changes, effect on food prices, etc) is by using waste vegetable oil to produce biodiesel. Now it looks like New Haven, Connecticut will be

Some regular TreeHugger readers (and commenters, you know who you are...) are no doubt exclaiming that they being saying the same thing for years, that hemp makes great biofuel--if only the Feds would get out of the way. Well, researchers

"The labeling provision was eliminated from the bill due to fears that it opened the state up to a lawsuit. The attorneys for the leadership & Governor's office felt the Constitutional rights of Monsanto gave them the power to successfully sue the state."

Unconventional sushi made out of Japanese knotweed, Asian carp and lionfish are the draw here.

Yet more ways that cars and trucks are killing us and ruining cities.

Emulating the same processes naturally found in rainforests, this prototype filters and cleans water of harmful pollutants.