U.S. EPA administrator Lisa P. Jackson sits down with Jon Stewart to discuss the Republican attacks against her agency.

The analog DNA circuit can perform addition, subtraction and multiplication.

Bipartisan 'Chemical Safety Improvement Act' would require more safety regulation for chemicals while making it easier for those that pass to get on the market.

By keeping out invasive cats, rats and other predators, a new fence on Kauai is helping a rare bird bounce back.

People in France have been reporting sightings of bright, hungry predatory worms since 1999.

Finding water ice could change everything we thought we knew about the red planet, and make colonization feasible.

Former Hell's Angel Tim Medvetz plays the role of motivational 'bus driver' to a group of unlikely adventurers.

This one tip can save up to 20 percent of the energy your refrigerator uses.

If it meets the goal, the Exploratorium in San Francisco will be the largest net-zero energy use museum in the nation.

From curious kid to giving back, to advisor to Apple computers, Jackson shares her path to leadership.

MNN rounds up some of the Web's most useful tools for shrinking your footprint.

Don't want to live in it anymore? Just covert it into a drive-through shaved ice stand.

The U.S. has become the pre-eminent blocker to this year's UN climate negotiations, but new scientific analysis and a growing civil society movement could force

A new U.N. report challenges the world with a daunting task — reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 44 GT by 2020 or hit the tipping point for catastrophic clima

A new report from the Natural Resources Defense Council details the staggering environmental cost of DVRing 'The Real Housewives of New Jersey' every week.

Jackie Nelson and Evan Streusand's company Highway Robery brings sustainability and a fun, sustainable vibe to lounging around.

New meta-trackers integrate data for an overall view of users' activity and aim to find hidden connections that might help users improve their lives.

As we head into the kitchen with tablets and smartphones, we need creative ways to keep them food-free.

Celebrity chefs are calling out sweet potato casserole with marshmallows, but know this: there's a place for sweet potatoes on your Thanksgiving table.

Conservation efforts are helping some large predators reclaim ancestral habitats, a new study finds.

Searchers attempt to find the flyers, who crashed in Greenland in 1942, before they disappear into the sea.

Use a potato instead of non-stick cooking spray on your grill.

A toast to the guy who turned supermarket grape juice into wine and won the Internet.

From taming inflammation to battling PMS blues, it's time to celebrate these salubrious wonder roots.

The northern snakehead, a voracious invasive species that can live out of the water for days, is showing up in several states.

CRISPR gene editing is allowing scientists to make wild fruits like the ground cherry more agriculturally viable.

Chef A uses tomatoes, olives, capers and more in a sauce to top off her basic chicken breasts.

Funding for many fresh fruits and vegetables increased with the new guidelines, but white potatoes have been excluded. Why?

Who knew that one of the founders of Western philosophy had a favorite chef?

Cooking starchy food at high temps for a long time can produce acrylamide, a chemical that may cause cancer.

Turn the abundance of ripe, flavorful, seasonal tomatoes into the unexpected – cocktails fresh from the garden.

The nip in the air says it's time to transition from summer cooking to fall cooking with this end-of-summer vegetable soup.

Breaking from many in her party, Alaska's Lisa Murkowski says 'there is a role' for the federal loan program that financed the now-bankrupt solar firm.

Before you haul away that busted appliance, here are some creative ways to re-purpose it.

A study finds that a tomato's cancer-fighting properties are reduced when consumed with iron-rich food.

Lipids derived from gator fat meet nearly all of the official standards for high-quality biodiesel.

Israel’s largest international green energy conference takes place this weekend in Eilat.

The WindChill uses biomimicry to help preserve food in rural areas without access to electricity.

The Aldabra banded snail was believed to have been driven to extinction by climate change, but researchers have found a few stragglers.

This unexpected clash of alligators and sharks demonstrates which animal really sits atop the estuarine food chain.

Varsav Studios' 'Bee Simulator' allows players to explore a Central Park-inspired place as a bee and protect a hive from humans and wasps.

A study of rainbow jewel beetle finds iridescence may be the ultimate form of camouflage.

･ Combined cycle operations scheduled to begin in November 2023 ･ Total plant output to increase 50%, from the current 600 MW to 900 MW

This Maryland park houses Camp David, the famous presidential retreat, but you're more likely to see whitetail deer and black bears than a president.

Hornworm caterpillars also known as tomato horn worms can ruin tomato plants, but baby wasps may help you tackle the pests nature's way.

Farms that grow food in arid deserts, without groundwater or fossil fuels, could be the future of agriculture.

Food can be grown under Martian conditions, making future Mars settlements even more feasible.

Researchers are digging deeper into how tomato flavors have changed over time, and now they've found a specific gene that's missing in many modern varieties.

An anti-plastic campaign directed at the Britain's most beloved crisp company is leading to changes in packaging and recycling.

What's next? A peanut farm at Dallas/Fort Worth?