Do the benefits of not sitting all day ever end?

This standing desk is packed with clever organization features, and can be customized for left or right-handed people.

It sorta defeats the purpose in about twelve different ways.

Made by NextDesk, the Encore is ideally green, with bamboo top, recycled aluminum frame, and VOC-free coating - perfect for this TreeHugger writer!

Is that a cheap standing desk, or an expensive cardboard box? Hard to tell.

It's really all you need in this era of notebook computers.

It actually seems to say that you can give someone an adjustable desk but you can't make them stand. That's a very different thing.

It's clever, cheap, burns calories and keeps the blood flowing and heart pumping.

After 52,696 steps, a review of a LifeSpan treadmill desk.

Just standing isn't enough; you gotta move.

It tells you when to get up and to sit down, and checks up on you too.

Because people gotta move.

They're good for some things, but researchers say they're not the magic bullet solution for health that many would like them to be.

Innovative model brings fresh produce and jobs to areas and people in Chicago that need it most

A really interesting housing project and a look back at Canadian Thanksgiving

Toronto, a city rated as one of the most livable in the world by The

Recycled fabric, down insulation, and fair-trade sewing make this a top pick if you're in the market for a new coat.

They are supposed to be better for your health, but standing desks don't come cheap. This inexpensive flat-pack design for a portable unit can turn your existing office furniture into a standing desk.

Popup clothing store fits right in to a neighborhood in transition.

Passive house designer creates a very active play house.

Mini-spots, reflectors and candelabra bulbs were supposed to become more efficient next year, saving 80 billion kWh.

LEED v4 is here.

Thought experiments worked for Einstein. Can they help protect the environment too?

New Environmental Protection Agency requirements for its Renewable Fuel Standards program have been released which raise an issue which has sat dormant for a little while: How to calculate the greenhouse gas emissions of a

Apple, Google, Amazon and Microsoft have joined together to support Obama's Clean Power Plan as it faces legal opposition.

We’ve all ripped a pair of jeans, but we’re not all tailors. Nudie Jeans has a great solution.

These lovingly photographed, colourful rowhouses are what's left after all the neigbouring ones have been demolished.

Carbon sequestration, the technology taking carbon dioxide out of fossil fuel emissions, just got a boost

The show gets a lot right about climate change, Al Gore and Manbearpig, but it misses something major about human nature.

There's symbolism here. Let's hope there's substance too.

Lessons from Amundsen: travel fast and light with a small footprint.

Some pretty smart designers, builders and consultants have a pretty good idea for a sensible building standard.

Things don't quite work as they are supposed to when people stand up.

It could of been a great prototype for affordable efficient housing across Britain.

This beautiful product, made in the U.S. from sustainable and recycled materials, is my smartest office purchase to date.

Our reviewer rises to the occasion.

This modern work desk lets more than one person sit and stand -- at the same time.

Here's a lovely renovation using the healthiest materials, and as few of them as possible.

The big light bulb manufacturers get what they want out of the DOE and the President. We should all stop buying anything from them.

This very easy trick gives shoppers a quick way to grasp the good, the bad, and the ugly in packaged food.

We should be able to fix the things we own, not be limited by manufacturers' unwillingness to provide access.

Standards are supposed to make things easier and more consistent, but they keep proliferating.

The latest urban intervention to celebrate the city's status as European Capital of Culture is an unusual film venue for pedestrians.

A quick one to keep an eye on and get your best booing voice reader for: New York Times is highlighting a bill passing through Connecticut's legislature that would slash in half the state's current renewable energy goal of

Most glass buildings are a problem, but just banning them is the wrong solution.

As alternatives to Big Oil and Big Coal emerge, it would be a mistake for executives to rely on loyalty or love from the public.

Talk about creative and adaptive reuse!

In the building industry it is a big question, for all the wrong reasons.

Benchmarking the Accounting & Finance Function: 2014

Northwestern Mutual will support the fight against childhood cancer by hosting lemonade stands nationwide as part of Alex’s Lemonade Days (June 12-14). Join the fight and build your own lemonade stand.