Seven architects have created massive and impressive new structures inside a building from the 1700's.

In which snail mail provides a lesson in the loveliness of slow living.

It turns out beauty is more than skin deep, but make sure you're taking good care of that beauty because chemicals are all over the skin care industry

All photos credit Collin Dunn Ed. note: 24 of the top teachers in the U.S. have been chosen to go to the Galapagos Islands, with a stop in the Florida Everglades, with the Toyota International Teacher Program. The program is designed to engage a variety

Photo credit: Wikipedia/Creative Commons 24 of the top teachers in the U.S. have been chosen to go to the Galapagos Islands, with the Toyota International Teacher Program. The program is designed to engage a variety of conservation and education issues

We've reported before on Andy Revkin's assertion that "climate change is not the story of our time," as well as his sometimes provocative thoughts on geoengineering and other subjects (Rush Limbaugh once suggested the journalist kill himself to save the

Since its eruption in late August, the Solyndra scandal has been a lightning rod for political and ideological debates over everything from the role of government in business to the debate on global

Here's how people work together to build their own homes cooperatively.

It even has moving sidewalks for bikes. This is how you get people out of cars.

An undergraduate student at the University of Minnesota has created a unique way of connecting people with climate data through music.

This specially designed Finnish axe requires less force to split wood as it acts both as a wedge and as a lever.

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.

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

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.

A 18-foot-wide helix turbine specially designed for urban spaces has been installed on the roof of Progressive Field, ready to begin churning out energy on opening day.

It's déjà vu all over again, with the old guard trying to stop the newcomers...

The basketball star has a soft spot for bikes, which he says gave him important freedom as a kid.

There are all kinds of distracted and compromised people in our roads. Some of them cannot help it. So why are phones a problem?

It makes a lot of sense in a country with no workers and five other permanent stadia.

Another look at a controversial housing project.

Doug Ford, now leading in the polls, wants to open up more of it for development.

Populist leaders are more interested in cutting the price of gas than they are in stopping climate change.

Just when it started to seem like we had mapped out pretty much all lifeforms on Earth, biologists say they have now found yet another ark-full -- and all in just one small region of South America.

Born out of first-hand research in a Lima slum, this time and water-saving device is targeted at families that live without electricity or running water.

A new study provides the first biomarker-based evidence that maternal exposure to insecticides is associated with autism among their offspring.

Architect Tamir Addadi squeezes a lot into a very small space

There's more than one way to go up in a small space, and this is one smart alternative.

These incredible images sent back by the Juno spacecraft gives us a detailed look at Jupiter.

More than just a typical aurora, researchers have now figured what powers this stunning lightshow and where it comes from.

Scientists think there is a hidden, protected ocean inside of Pluto – and the implications are wild.

For backpackers wanting something other than solar power.

Income for farmers, or fracked natural gas—will communities be allowed to decide?

This portable pavilion has a clever lightweight structure where the bookshelves hold up the roof.

The shiny sticker generates energy from movement.

Walking and other gentle movements could power the next generation of devices.

From record investments in energy investments made by US states, to East Africa's largest wind power project, Chicago's smart gridization, to Chevron's huge fine being upheld, here's what we're reading today.

There are worse places to be stuck than in Hawaii... I'm starting to think they did it on purpose!

The latest report on the state of the world's fisheries paints a depressing picture of the seafood industry.

EvanEco: Carnival of the Green 172 by Don Bosch "Got milk? Grab a glass of the white stuff and a chocolate chip cookie, and join me for some green bloggy goodness..."Guardian Ethical Living: Ethical Superstore and Natural Collection merge into giant

It would be hard to find a cooler looking vacation home than one of these cabins...

These spikes might be intermittent. But they are getting bigger and more frequent.

Instead of an exciting adventure, we got a road not taken.

2018 was not a good year for those fighting the war against the war against coal.

The material can also heal itself to keep medical devices running indefinitely.

The device is so thin it could be woven into fabric without changing the feel of it.

Personal lighting just took a huge leap forward with the Kogalla RA.

Alarms, notifications, and digital lists can only go so far; instead, use these tricks and your own brain power to learn things by heart.

The blue whale, is the largest animal ever known to have lived on the planet. Here’s what you need to know about the majestic marine mammal.

This new award-winning documentary reveals the stark contrasts between America's obsession with standardized tests, at the cost of everything else, and Scandinavia's embrace of all things nature-based. It's clear which is the more successful approach.