Food Tank has created a list of Twitter feeds that inspire and inform those who care about our food system.

One man says a century of rhetoric on oil shale shows that it's an idea that will never come to fruition.

Bryan Nelson's short film, "Migrating with the Sandhill Cranes," profiles one couple's epic journey to migrate with sandhill cranes from New Mexico to Alaska.

This isn't your father's turbine. It can create more electricity at lower wind speeds and does a better job of predicting the supply of wind energy.

With new data published by the WWF, Scotland once again proves itself as the renewable energy-generating powerhouse of the United Kingdom.

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

From how to wash pillows to when to buy new ones to the benefits of zipped pillow covers, keeping your pillows clean is good for your health.

Chris Burley and Ei Ei Khin have an ambitious goal: Grow 1 million wildflowers to help threatened honeybee populations.

A photographer has caught fascinating slow-motion footage of honeybees flying, working and even stinging.

The apiarian artery is the buzziest infrastructure project in Scandinavia.

Energy prices are going to get more expensive for all of us, but low-income households shouldn't have to shoulder the burden. Here's how we can help them.

Who said old houses can't learn new energy-saving tricks?

Sandwich filling, side dish, and main dish recipes for the slow cooker that will keep you and your home cool this summer.

Neolithic humans in the Wadi Faynan region of southern Jordan may have polluted the river while first learning how to smelt.

After 467 days in orbit and a ticker-tape parade, a special litte astronaut will live out its days at the National Air and Space Museum.

Four astronauts are spending 12 days underwater to prepare new methods for working in outer space. And they're Tweeting about it.

The creators of the original Flow Hive are back with a new model.

Ruling is latest twist in a long debate over how to regulate and enforce coal ash disposal.

American runners are getting slower, and it's not because more women are running now then ever before.

Competitors from around the world line up on an Arctic ice floe to tackle one of the world's most difficult 26.2-mile races.

Just like 'Jurassic Park,' except with flowers instead of dinosaurs.

By finding a way to keep the sugar to a minimum, many traditional cocktails can become low-carb versions of the originals.

Session cocktails and plant-based barbecue are the biggest food trends this summer.

Think you know everything about that special day of scary movies and sugar highs? Test your Halloween smarts ... if you dare.

Getting along with neighbors can yield big health benefits for birds, a new study finds. It's probably good for us, too.

The newly identified species weaves silky air chambers to survive high tide.

New flexible glowing sheets are inexpensive, easy to recycle, and could someday replace lightbulbs and OLED technology.

Empowering consumers to make smart decisions can change the marketplace and shrink our national energy footprint.

New guidelines limiting mowing along roadside strips help create wildlife corridors in the UK.

Manduka's new inSight eye pillow soothes your senses with soft fabric spun from bamboo fibers and a natural organic barley filling.

Traveling in the states this summer? You’ll want to follow this Facebook page to help you find farm-to-table restaurants all over the country.

Mercury does not cause autism, another study now concludes. The levels of mercury in the urine of children with autism were no higher than urine mercury levels

In a landmark decision, Europe restricts a popular pesticide linked to declining honeybee populations.

Researchers in the U.K. hope that prettying up fields with strips of wildflowers will attract pest-munching bugs.

Rescinding a 2014 ban, the planting of genetically-modified crops and the use of neonicotinoid pesticides are allowed in U.S. national wildlife refuges again.

'If you see me, weep,' reads one of these so-called 'hunger stones.'

How the Slow Money Alliance uses green investing to turn a profit and grow a community.

Still don't have organic, fair trade sweets for the trick and treaters in your neighborhood? These discounts make eco-ethical candy more affordable.

One of our food blogger's choices for responsibly made treats for your trick-or-treaters this Halloween that won’t break your budget.

Which flowers are the most environmentally friendly option: Organic, local, fair trade or silk?

This informative chart from Green America rates the candy companies on their commitment to avoiding child labor.

How exactly does turning a pillow into a big fluffy gadget help us disconnect from the world?

Kentucky residents and wildlife benefit from improved water quality with the dam removed in the Green River.

Popular magazine and testing facility finds that nontoxic paints have improved in recent years, performing just as well as conventional paints.

U.S. authorities have largely suspended their investigation of the molasses spill that fouled Hawaiian waters last month.

The beaches of France have been invaded by yellow, sponge-like balls that may be illegally dumped paraffin.

Because of the contentious nature of the Senate, the Supreme Court's ruling that there is not a "parallel track" for climate policy paves the way for a Washingt

Did you know that specific foods could help maintain healthy blood sugar levels? Here are 6 of them.

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.

The Fountain of Youth in pill form? 'Miracle' drug that could make us all centenarians is set to begin human trials.