The CHIP is a computer the size of a credit card that can do a lot. But it's no Raspberry Pi.

Looking for something to take you away from all that ever-filling inbox? Relief is just a couple clicks away with these hypnotic webcam feeds.

Context is key, and it's something computers and search engines like Google just don't have yet.

Now that oil is trading for half of what it was last summer, will investors want to put their money into alternative energy sources? We look at the data.

The Harry Potter Alliance worked to ensure all the chocolate sold in the fictional wizard's name would reflect the values he fought for.

The 300-foot-long (92.2-meter-long) Viking Lady is set to get a battery pack, which will turn the supply vessel into a hybrid ship with technology similar to th

Joining an environmental book club (or cracking a few eco-books solo) is a virtually effortless way to green up your life a bit.

You can dramatically reduce your carbon footprint just by choosing products and services that are locally-owned and produced.

Bill and Melinda Gates outline global-aid myths: poor countries will always be poor, foreign aid is a waste, and saving lives will lead to overpopulation.

Not if you're an artist, therapist, love counselor or yoga instructor.

Here's what you need to know about the overtime rules that have been put on hold and how they could affect your paycheck if they go through.

Paying taxes is an inescapable reality — even in space.

The Mars InSight lander, developed to peer deep into the red planet's interior, is slated to launch on the morning of May 5.

NASA says the unique Jezero Crater will revolutionize our understanding of Mars and its 'ability to harbor life.'

NASA unveils new spacesuit for the first woman and next man to wear on the moon in 2024 and eventually Mars.

Steven Baldwin stars in 'Be My Valentine' on Hallmark Channel with Natalie Brown.

Olympics officials are trying to make February's Winter Games in Korea one of the most environmentally friendly gatherings ever.

Reducing carbon dioxide may be solved in storing emissions in deep, subterranean rock throughout the country.

The Big Picture Campaign is empowering youth to change the conversation about Type 2 diabetes with poetry that could help solve our country's food ills.

Need to get friends and family off your back? There's an app for that.

Video: Chuck interviews the legendary Willie Nelson at Farm Aid 2009.

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Video: Will Dailey talks about the importance of Farm-Aid, his music career, and how social media is helping him release his new album 'Torrent'.

That chickenpox you had as a kid left a virus behind that can cause shingles, but there's a new vaccine to help prevent it.

If you have trouble performing these tests, your life could be cut short.

These storied specimens have been shortlisted for Britain's Tree of the Year contest.

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

In an effort to combat pollution, China is building 'forest cities' and people will be moving into the first one in about 2 years.

Mayor Bill de Blasio's $10B climate resiliency plan would extend the Manhattan shoreline by as much as 500 feet into the East River.

The U.S. Green Building Council's annual conference and expo will be held in San Francisco, California.

The office is the highest scoring LEED-NC version 2009 project in the Northern Hemisphere.

The architectural design firm’s portfolio includes 20 LEED Platinum certified facilities.

The rainforest as a living machine, is quite possibly the most sophisticated technology on the planet.

Probably not, but one enthusiast is organizing a petition to make the social networking site consider the idea.

Mary Barra is a GM insider, but she's also a change agent who will continue the company's aggressive comeback.

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

Public transit has long been undervalued as a mobility option. Thanks to new technologies and new ways of living, that's changing.

Autonomous vehicles will be ready soon — to ferry retirees around closed communities.

And no, we won't be able to use ringtones. (There will likely be standardized noises.)

A ban on gas and diesel cars is the latest in Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo's ongoing crackdown on air pollution.

Why move to the woods when you can live in a tower that doubles as a coniferous forest?

From Apple's Spaceship HQ to GE's Boston campus, these solar-integrated designs are raising the bar.

Donut-shaped and parked at the foot of a glacier, the Snøhetta-designed Svart hotel in Norway is the first of its kind.

Milan, Italy's smoggy second largest city, envisions a future that's cooler, cleaner and swathed in green.

New massive panda park in China will connect bear populations and should help with finding mates.

England is poised to introduce a sweeping ban on the import of endangered animal parts, including those from "trophy" kills.

Although they are getting better at it, many consumers still do not spend every last penny that is credited to their gift cards.

Looking for stocking stuffer ideas for your favorite home cooks? Here are some suggestions for super useful tools that they’ll love.

The latest tag team effort from the EPA and Department of Transportation is an ambitious one: the 60 mile per gallon car.

In a new study, physicians predicted about 55 percent of patients would be "likely" or "very likely" to follow their recommendations for losing weight, eating h