Greening the urban environment is important. Sticking a roof garden on a moving bus is an odd way to do it.

The Union of Concerned Scientists has some good news: All 8 of the top automakers have cut their climate emissions.

When you can’t properly chew or shallow, eating can be a chore, but specialty created food can help.

Design and architecture professionals John Riordan and Kristen Becker have compiled 25 remarkable, sustainable workspaces in their book The Good Office: Green D

Looking to check things off your to-do list? Start with a little math.

After nearly 100 years, snowballs are legal in this town again thanks to one brave kid.

New research suggests long, happy marriages may be in the genes.

New study takes a closer look at the link between music and sports performance.

'Golden Boy' star Theo James hates waste.

Green 'Family Weekend'; nature TV premieres.

Shark expert Jeff Kurr talks with MNN about Discovery's 'Shark Week' and his new documentary for this year's celebration.

This one tip can save up to 20 percent of the energy your refrigerator uses.

If Google is making users stupid, then social networks like Facebook may be making people seem smart without actually being so.

The secret to a longer, healthy life might have been living in our guts this whole time.

On the way to a palliative care facility, cancer patient Ron McCartney had one request: a caramel sundae.

The secret to chicken soup's medicinal properties have been revealed by dietician Sandy Allonen.

Video: President Obama explains about how clean energy investments can diminish the environmental risks of fossil fuels and provide new jobs and opportunities a

Have you ever wanted to visit Paris or Rome? Well, you don't have to fly to Europe to check out these cities.

Located on the Mississippi Flyway, Chicago is one of the deadliest American cities for migrating birds. But the Windy City is trying to change that statistic.

As Make It Right inches toward the finish line in New Orleans, the housing nonprofit unveils 5 designs that address overcrowding at Fort Peck Reservation.

You're not imagining it when the world falls into a hush during a snowfall.

Brown has gone green! UPS has become the first small package carrier to offer its customers the option of purchasing carbon offsets to counteract the CO2 emissi

Driving with a burger in one hand and a cellphone in the other is a sure recipe for highway disaster. And all that old food is hanging out, just waiting to give

A new report from KPMG sees 500 billion annual miles from people who might have otherwise stayed home.

Cars with 10 horsepower, fish tanks and Home Depot hardware are just part of the fun. Some even plug in.

Rescuers spent months nursing a paralyzed leopard until the day he stood on his own paws.

Architect William Maclay brings some sense and sensibility to the concept of net zero energy building.

At long last, Brad Pitt's green rebuilding effort thinks smaller (but just as sustainable).

Chanie Kirschner has figured out how to maximize her grocery shopping.

Cree makes a game-changing jump into consumer lighting with affordable LED bulbs that resemble the energy-hogging incandescents of yesteryear.

Get the skinny on SlimStyle, Philips' latest LED bulb release that boasts a svelte profile and a price tag that's anticipated to be highly competitive.

Landmark Niagara Falls get a $3 million LED upgrade to replace a 20-year-old halogen lighting system.

Women athletes, working women, and artists are all getting in on the ongoing discussion of women's bodies in the media.

Filmmaker and writer Jonathan Kesselman talks about his latest project, what's funny about global warming, and California's growing anti-circumcision movement.

Scientists says pollution on a planet may help aliens spot an advanced civilization.

The Snapdish app for Apple devices and Kindle has a feature that enhances food photos well.

A new study shows that using your phone while you're en route affects your posture.

If you’re unfamiliar with grape varieties like Assyrtiko, this app will teach you the basics, including pronunciations.

With the swipe of a finger, you could help advance medical research on diseases such as Parkinson's, breast cancer and diabetes.

Everything from the way we tell time to the way we measure things and plug in our phones is screwed up.

Accessory manufacturers have confirmed rumors about Apple's new 7 inch iPad Mini, which is set to be unveiled on Tuesday, Oct. 23 at a press conference.

Having a hard time deciding on a tablet to give that special someone? A roundtable of tech experts can help you make an informed decision.

Apple has had its fiscal, competition and marketing ups and downs this year, so here's a few insights into what the company should do to be successful in the co

High pay and cool perks are good, but the best employers also fulfill deeper human needs.

Vermont will pay some lucky new residents up to $10,000 to move there and work remotely.

Hobbies can boost your career confidence as long as they differ from what you do on the job.

Vivienne Harr ran a lemonade stand for 365 days straight to help end child slavery. And she's not done yet.

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

Her application inspires Paris Summer Innovation Fellowship selection officials to look beyond age and take a chance on a kid with passion.

Zander Hite's woodworking hobby started with a gift from his grandfather and a challenge to make a difference in the world.