Foster + Partners's 930-unit high-rise development will have enough on-site bike parking to go around and then some.

John Pawson's Life House beckons frazzled renters with a 'zone of extreme calm.'

With help from Kickstarter, the campaign to revive an expansive network of long-forgotten 1930s-era cycleways in the U.K. begins.

The spices in your kitchen don't look the same way in the wild. They start as roots, bark, berries, flowers and seeds. This is what they look like.

While younger trees were left shattered by the hurricane, this iconic oak dubbed The Big Tree stood tall.

Seasonal, local(ish) fruit delivery from small farmers right on your office or home doorstep. Yum.

An ad of President Obama selling chicken at a Whole Foods is perceived as racist.

When fried, a new strain of seaweed has a strong bacon flavor and a ton of nutrition.

Ads supporting the pipeline are the work of 2 political offshoots of Zuckerberg's social welfare organization.

Select Home Depot stores across 6 states are now selling the Skystream 3.7, a personal wind turbine that's quiet, compact and capable of producing up to 400 kWh

Insect song, when slowed down dramatically, sounds otherworldly, but also human.

Songs, melodies and tunes transcend time in a way that no other language can.

New research finds that people who don't like music might have lower blood flow in certain parts of their brains.

The quirky cover of Christmas tunes was designed to to highlight the importance of goats in poverty-stricken societies.

The fish, which live off the coast of Japan, made their way across the Pacific in a drifting skiff. Of the 5 fish that made the journey, 1 is still alive.

Meet Chris Robinson, an average California dad who just happens to be constructing a 22-foot-long tsunami escape pod out of plywood in his backyard.

Though the dwarf planet Eris on the edge of the solar system is much denser than Pluto, the two frigid worlds are nearly exactly the same size, a new study find

NASA's video of New Horizons photos constructs what it would be like to touch down on Pluto — and not just fly by it. It's inspiring.

Researchers trace back the origin of all flowering plants to a single ancestor using a sophisticated data crunch.

A whole new kingdom will need to be created to classify Hemimastix kukwesjijk, the organisms found in a random dirt sample.

This supposed moon rock is actually an Earth rock. It was likely jettisoned from our planet ages ago, eventually crashing into the moon.

Cyclists have "increased heart rate and respiration," resulting in more CO2 emissions, said state Rep. Ed Orcutt.

Seafloor-dwelling bacteria may prevent methane from reaching the atmosphere by eating it up.

The Swedish home furnishings giant plans to offer 'lower carbon alternatives' to the signature pork and beef meatballs sold at its in-store cafes.

Anas Cheema, a 22-year-old economics student at the University of Victoria, decided to dedicate his summer.

If the mere thought of sharks sends chills down your spine, consider the damage that a swarm of ants could inflict. And even cows have been known to be deadly.

Camping's not your thing? Here are helpful tips for people who don't like to camp.

Check out the amazing transformation one man goes through after hiking from Georgia to Maine.

'What are we supposed to do?' one hiker whispered as a puma stared them down in Sequoia National Park.

You have until Aug. 28 to get your lifetime National Park Service senior pass at the lower rate of $10.

Dale 'Grey Beard' Sanders, 82, hiked the entire Appalachian Trail in a year.

Some trails are more attractive for solo treks because of their blend of solitude and safety.

The Finns love to forage, treating the outdoors in Finland like a wild supermarket. Here's how to start this habit where you live.

It's not the first time Nanook, a self-appointed canine trail guide, has saved people in need.

The air at 85% of national parks is unhealthy at times, report finds, building on a study that said concentration of smog-forming ozone rivals that of cities.

Now 50% complete, the Great American Rail-Trail spans an epic 4,000 epic miles.

Drinking straws are one item that's days are numbered as Ikea vows to eliminate throwaway plastic products from its product range and in-store eateries.

The Dutch do it again with a new cycling path in the northeastern city of Zwolle that's made from old plastic bottles and packaging.

I’m making this trek to ask Maine Gov. Paul LePage to lead, follow, or get out of the way of clean energy development.

IKEA gusts into the U.S. wind energy sector with an investment in an Illinois farm capable of generating enough annual energy to power 70 stores.

What better place for the Swedish furniture emporium to acquire its biggest global clean energy investment than the Lone Star State?

We test out an easy method of removing burnt-on gunk from stovetop grates using ammonia.

Moving allows the opportunity to purge stuff and declutter spaces. Here are five tips to purge, pack and move while reducing the stress of it all.

Don't just move dust around with a feather duster, but actually whisk it away with these 7 tips.

In an effort to promote awareness about declining bee populations, a market removes all the food that relies on bees from its produce department.

Direct-to-consumer water filter company Mesopaper removes a variety of contaminants without the mess, waste or high price tag.

Made of plastic and metal, it harms our oceans just like microbeads.

Spanish endurance athlete Antonio de la Rosa is the first to cross the Pacific on a paddleboard.

The new exhibit for NASA's space shuttle Enterprise — opening in New York City Thursday, July 19 — starts off a bit like a spacewalk. Visitors to the Intrep

20-acre solar installation near Walt Disney World’s Epcot theme park has begun supplying clean energy this spring.