With budget cuts come consequences. It looks like the emerging clean energy industry could take a big hit.

If solar panels are out of your realm of possibility, you still have alternatives to coal and other fossil fuels.

Not all of us can put solar panels on our houses, but we can still support renewable energy. Here's how.

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.

Massive wind farm is Britain's latest entry in move away from fossil fuels toward alternative, renewable clean energy sources.

Add this kitchen mainstay to your arsenal of natural cleaners.

Spring cleaning can be fun for the whole family with these fun tips for getting kids involved.

You might be surprised at the one thing that can make the task much more bearable.

The ultimate guide to natural cleaning for every room in your home.

Skip the harsh chemicals and try these nontoxic ways to clean your carpets.

The key to sparkling, streak-free window panes isn't chemicals, clean windows naturally with these tips.

From loading the dishwasher incorrectly to making your bed in the morning, these everyday errors can lead to a mighty mess.

From sticky to stainy, here's what you need to clean festive messes.

Most national food days seem arbitrary, but this one makes sense. You're going to need a clean fridge to prepare for all those Thanksgiving leftovers.

Wipe lightbulbs? Wash doormats? My spring cleaning routine strays far from The Good Housekeeping Institute's unachievable checklist.

These tips will help you save money, time and effort while you get your house sparkly clean.

New study says cleaning products can have the same impact on your health as smoking 20 cigarettes a day.

The tidy tradition of spring cleaning is rooted in many cultures and may even be biological.

Non-chemical ways to make your sink and tub smell fresh.

The Reddit guessing game Fridge Detective peeks inside people's refrigerators for clues, and it may remind you of the mess in your own.

If you can't bring yourself to go all Marie Kondo on spring cleaning this year, try taking more attainable baby steps.

American chemists are searching for new and resourceful ways to extract uranium from deposit-rich oceans in order to reduce the expensive mining process's cost.

Researchers stumble upon a method that could replace toxic cyanide with plain old cornstarch.

How do you clean up a river? The answer is twofold: treatment and dilution.

New EPA regulations will clean up the biggest problem with burning wood: pollution and particulates.

The era of 900-watt-and-higher vacuum cleaners comes to an end in the European Union due to new efficiency standards.

Wind and solar get an unequal shake in the Equality State.

Raising campaign funds is a difficult balancing act for the Louisiana governor.

Researchers have developed a soap made of iron rich salts which could one day safely clean tainted water.

Stephen Baldwin and a business partner were suing Kevin Costner and his Ocean Therapy Solutions for more than $17 million in damages.

But environmental groups say oil is still coming ashore and more work needs to be done.

An expert conditioning coach offers down-and-dirty advice on preparing your body for an obstacle race.

Here's the secret to getting that smell out of your high-tech exercise wear.

New study finds that air pollution limits led to 10 percent more rainfall for Atlanta in the 1970s and 1980s.

Tree rings of old eastern red cedars show improved tree growth and physiology since the Clean Air Act's implementation in the 1980s.

Can a vacuum suck up China's smog? Daan Roosegaarde will test his new technology soon in Beijing's parks.

Prime Minister Modi's efforts aimed at tackling local air pollution, but the whole world stands to benefit.

It's a breakthrough that scientists around the world have been pursuing for years.

Some cities outside the U.S. are banning school drop-offs by car. They say it saves time — and lives.

The air inside your home can be more polluted than the air outside. Want cleaner air? Here are 11 natural ways to clean your indoor air without using chemicals.

Become a fan of MNN on Facebook and be automatically entered to win the entire fabulous line of Martha Stewart Clean natural cleaning products!

How smart are you when it comes to keeping clean and germ-free? Take our quiz and find out.

Finland's cleantech sector traces innovative industry back to ancient roots. A blogger tour of Helsinki and surrounds.

Renewable energy is a powerful force for the decentralization of Big Energy (and Big Government). It's odd that it isn't more popular in supposedly 'radical' an

Las Vegas hosts a clean energy summit, and politicians pledge allegiance to green cars, photovoltaic arrays, geothermal and wind turbines.

This weekend will feature several overlapping events meant to combat a growing plague of garbage around the world.

Academic Board of Inquiry has cleared the scientist at the center of "Climategate" and his "trick." So will the spin machine finally shut up?

A light-emitting diode (LED) developed at MIT operates at 230-percent efficiency. That's not a typo. LEDs will provide 70 percent of the world's general lightin

There are many reasons to recycle electronics, including copper, steel, gold, silver. The wiring in some older desk tops may yield up to 5 pounds of copper.

EWG grades the products many of us use to clean our kitchens and houses. How do your 'green' cleaning products rate?