The jungle wasn't untouched rainforest after all.

Though accompanied by several friends at the beginning of this trip, he traveled the last thirty-three days alone.

So often we read books on ecology that detail the downfall of a species or habitat. Finally, here is a book that does the opposite, explaining instead the incredible comeback of one of the most important locales for marine

An ambitious couple set out to travel from Washington to the Alaskan Arctic, off the beaten track and under their own power.

Filmmaker Tiffany Shlain explains how going offline for a full day each week can change your brain, body, and soul.

A new report ranks countries by their green investments, and also compares performance to our perceptions.

A couple, their parrot, plus one mother-in-law and her cat have their own private and communal spaces in this renovated apartment in Hong Kong.

How do you make good design accessible to people with small spaces and small budgets?

'This situation of captivity is degrading for the animals,' says the Argentine capital's mayor.

This is a truly seismic change, and may mean some big changes in the oil sands and pipeline debates.

Here's a building that saves up to 50% CO2 by controlling the sunlight with screens on its facade.

In a world of rapidly disseminated information, and misinformation, the WHO has published a list of mythbusters.

They got this one right.

A lack of space becomes something more roomy with some simple design strategies.

The most wonderful time of the year is often the most wasteful

To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project.

When the heck did electric commercial flight become a realistic prospect?!

Flying went from being expensive and elite to being mass-market. Enjoy it while you can.

Don't read this if you are in a bad mood. Or a good mood, really.

Learn how to transform your yard into a sanctuary for birds, bees, and other little critters.

Caveat emptor.

From saucy to the divine, the origins of some flower names add even more to the loveliness of their blooms.

From love potion plants and heart-shaped leaves to love goddess blooms, these plants are like a valentine from Mother Nature.

Smaller, faster, cheaper! Single board computer (SBC) innovations are jumpstarting a whole new wave of DIY devices.

Bright pops of yellow, orange and neutral wood cabinetry warm up this small apartment renovation in Moscow.

Thanks to careful scrounging and salvaging, a Danish design student was able to cheaply build a "self-sufficient" dome for use as a greenhouse.

The Federal Government no longer wants these obsolete lighthouses in the Florida Keys – so they're giving them away.

There's just a few more days to submit your project to this fun contest, with the chance to win some great prizes!

An interesting mix of fine art and fine childrearing!

A rustic tiny house built with plenty of love and on a small budget.

Luxury fashion designer Balenciaga has released a Italian leather version of IKEA's iconic utilitarian shopping bag, leading one to assume the world has lost its mind.

Mayor says "Such tank-like SUVs do not belong in the city"

The green activist group's stunt seeks to draw attention to the devastation wrought by coal.

Despite some efforts by Chiquita to clean up its act in recent years, its long history of human rights abuses is coming back to haunt the company. Chiquita is being sued by the families of more than 4,000 Colombians murdered

Record breaking extreme weather isn't just plaguing the Midwest: Colombia has had 5-6 times more rainfall than usual for the past ten months--which has killed 425 people so far, covered 1 million hectares with water, and left 3 million people as what

The city's new mayor has announced an ambitious project to build a park aimed at providing new public spaces and controlling sprawl.

The WindPax wind generator fits neatly into a backpack for hiking or can be used in the backyard too.

The world's most powerful wind turbine to date backs up its massive size with serious power output.

An increase in maximum sentences for wildlife crimes are being delivered by the Republic of Congo – here's how one gang's arrest and conviction went down.

In a ghost town in the one of the coldest places in the US, lone resident Billy Barr has spent 4 decades recording snowfall … to the enormous delight of scientists.

As part of their More Than Just Parks project, Will and Jim Pattiz spent two years filming in the majestic Colorado mountains.

Bill Gates take note: It's all in here and It is surprising how little has changed

Pooping in a hole in the ground isn't everyone's cup of tea. But with views like these, relieving yourself the old fashioned way can feel positively luxurious.

It's National Pollinator Week! Start a garden, encourage pollinators, or join an event in your area.

I'll say it again, renewables are taking off much faster than anyone expected.

Is Spaceflight-shaming the next big thing after flight-shaming? Or do we have bigger things to worry about?

The Toyota RAV4 EV is finally coming!

Follow the step-by-step eco-renovation of a 100-year-old Modernisme-style space into apartments in Barcelona. From upcycling to smart water-saving devices and insulating rooftop plants, yök Casa + Cultura is about sustainability and the local culture.

Recyclability is key at yök's eco-renovation. First, preserve everything we can, then recycle everything that has to go and lastly, make sure any new stuff is recyclable in the future.

In the end it needs to work, fit the budget and be easy to install. To divide our spaces, we opted for low-VOC drywalls, locally made in Spain. That way, no floors or ceilings shall be harmed!