This small 118-square-foot apartment holds a few pleasant, space-saving surprises.

This revamp of an 1830s apartment mixes modern materials to create a modern space.

Made with simple materials, this extraordinary instrument creates experimental acoustic sounds that sound eerie yet beautiful.

Perhaps we should have included one in our perfect bathroom.

It is about time that people acknowledged that it's not just cyclists that hit their heads. Helmets for everybody!

Grassroots activist honored for 10-year protest against a proposed nickel mine on Mindoro Island

Toxins leached out of old coal mines in the American Rust Belt are converted into custom paints.

I mean, shipping containers are hot. But does this kind of shipping container architecture make sense?

Another look at a controversial housing project.

Who needs trees when you can have beer in corner stores?

Need help paying attention? Cue up the cute baby animals.

A health insurer practices what it preaches.

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

Oil and gas companies have until 2023 to make 'Paris compatible' plans, or face divestment.

The world mourns the loss of Berta Cáceres, an Indigenous woman who peacefully yet persistently resisted the destruction of waterways in Honduras for mining projects.

Innovative model brings fresh produce and jobs to areas and people in Chicago that need it most

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.

This short film, while focused on the island of Kauai, highlights the challenges and crises we will all have to face on our island planet.

Eben Weiss, the Bike Snob, is an unexpected source for this proposal to save the environment.

and lessons in management from Renaissance Florence

Image credit: HowStuffWorks Environmentalism and Alternative Medicine - Oil and Water? George Monbiot is undoubtedly no stranger to controversy - my post about his climate change book, Heat, drew 81 comments, while his well publicized opposition to

George Monbiot is at it again, causing controversy by saying "Environmentalism may be emotional but it should always be based on science, not like the wishful thinking behind natural remedies."-Environmentalism must be fact based and there is no room

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...

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

This family lives, works and travels in this modern tiny house, now located on a remote Scottish island.

Renogy's rechargeable flashlight incorporates a host of useful features, including the ability to function as a backup battery for phones and other gadgets.

The MP3ForLife device is loaded with 400+ answers to common questions about health, nutrition, family planning, and more, translated into more than 100 languages.

The Jenni solar charger and battery pack aims to make it easy to begin going solar at home, starting with your portable electronics

A group called Remake wants fast fashion to fall out of fashion, by revealing underprivileged garment workers to the world.

Recycled fabric, down insulation, and fair-trade sewing make this a top pick if you're in the market for a new coat.

Due to security issues, the date has not been released yet, but we are happy to announce that Middle East environmentalists are putting political pet peeves aside to focus on one goal: preserving the environment.

Despite the fact that representitives from Iran and the U.S. agree on virtually nothing else in the world, representatives from both countries at the U.N. Conference on Climate Change in Bali are among those pointing out the need for increased

Smog-choked, traffic-clogged Tehran may seem an unlikely candidate for an environmental honor, but the Iranian capital's aggressive recent moves to improve its public-transit

With water shortages and air pollution posing increasingly grave threats to the Middle East, artists in the region are working to make environmental issues more visible, both at home and in international

Shortlisted for the 2013 Aga Khan Awards, this elegant building makes good use of wasted stone generated from a town's large stonecutting industry.

These pre-assembled pieces of furniture can fold completely flat, and when needed, are opened up into three-dimensional functionality.

IKEA had a choice to make it shallow and cheap or heavy and deep.

Edward Burtynsky's collection called Water documents the role water plays in ecosystems, energy, cultural practices and disasters.

Activists get one firm to agree to stop clearing Indonesian forests for paper plantations.

This looks like a long-needed solution to one of the key barriers to electric vehicle adoption, and I can hardly contain my excitement.

A custom-made addition to this small condo packs in extra features and functionality, creating more spaces in one.

Edward Burtynsky, Jennifer Baichwal, and Nicholas de Pencier

A new Human Rights Watch report shows the horrific conditions, both environmental and social, that 90% of Bangladesh's leather is produced in—and exported from, to the US, China, Italy and elsewhere.

From clean air regulations to clean energy installations and requirements for better gas mileage, here's the year in environmental progress, according to the Sierra Club.

Last Saturday's Marathon Oil refinery explosion and fire was yet another dangerous, polluting event in a string of environmental injustices to plague the residents of the 48217 zip code in Detroit

Environmental initiatives are integral to addressing the "tale of two cities" that Mayor de Blasio campaigned on.

On February 11, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed an executive order designed to bring about environmental justice.

From palm oil invaders to adorable Sumatran rhinos, this story about a recent environmental victory will inspire you.