Humans and indoor heating didn't appear on Earth at the same time.

Vários mercenários foram mortos e outros presos em La Guaira, em 3 de maio, enquanto tentavam desembarcar na Venezuela como parte de uma conspiração contra o governo Maduro. Em 4 de maio, outros oito mercenários foram presos na cidade costeira de Chuao, no estado de Aragua, entre eles dois ex-veteranos das forças especiais dos EUA.

Words are powerful. The Washington Area Bicyclist Association is choosing good ones.

This is what a linear economy looks like when it is broken.

The private car has dominated our design dreaming for a hundred years; no wonder it is so hard to break the habit.

The American architect has been on TreeHugger many times.

100 years ago the Great Molasses Flood started another flood, one of regulations to protect people's health and safety.

Even if you factor in offshoring of jobs and industry, emissions are way, way down.

You have to examine the reasons for why the clutter happened in the first place.

Take a moment to assess the 'dirty' garment before tossing it in the basket. You could save yourself some work.

Environmentalists aren't the only ones considering divestment anymore.

The holiday once marked by amorous missives and hand-plucked posies has evolved into a day of staggering statistics.

It's important to remember that every physical gift comes at a cost that's both financial and environmental.

Serenity may not be a spaceship but it is still out of this world.

Because they can, and there are people who will pay for it.

Love is often said to blossom, but a new government initiative in the Indonesian district of Garut aims to make that metaphor literal by requiring newly married couples to plant 10 tree saplings.Two years ago, Indonesia

If soaring wedding costs have you wondering how you can afford it all (and yet, you couldn't be bothered with the effort to put on a more eco-conscious wedding) then McDonald's may have the answer for you.

It's been 30 years since Charles and Diana's wedding, which means royal watchers all over the world have been working themselves into a tizzy over every last, secret detail of the Friday, April 29th nuptials

More love, less waste. That's the idea behind a new gift registry. And it's an idea that might just take off.

At some point we were told not to toss rice at the newly betrothed because of the birds – here's the real reason why we shouldn't.

Send one of these video bloggers to cover World Environment Day.

Celebrity ambassadors call for support for the UN’s World Environment Day.

The actor known for The Vampire Diaries and Lost joined today's World Environment Day celebrations in Barbados.

The host country of the United Nations World Environment day is working to protect its natural resources and adapt to climate change.

The soccer star arrived in an electric retro-fit Fiat Panda and attended a cooking demonstration.

The chemicals that make your personal products silky smooth are banned from all cosmetics that are washed off after use.

Residents of the main avocado-producing area say they're forced to drink contaminated water delivered by truck because rivers and aquifers are being drained by avocado agribusiness.

The nose is dancing with floral highlights and warm peach aromas that you half expect it to be a dessert wine. But it's surprisingly elegant for a wine just under $10. The winery is 100-percent solar-powered, as is its sister winery, Jacuzzi.

Wrath's 2010 Ex Anima Chardonnay is billowing with so much tropical fruit that you half expect Kokomo to start playing on the jukebox the second you uncork it. I swear this wine was a Piña Colada in its past life.

Frei's 2009 Chardonnay touches your nose with hints of rose water, jasmine and other floral delights. But on the palette, it is swimming with honey and sweet butter and just enough acidity to make it all work.

Perhaps our perceptions are predicated on the packaging.

Because no one likes to pop a squat surrounded by piles of soggy toilet paper.

Selfie culture poses a real threat to the great outdoors.

There is a lot of buzz about it, but what you really want is a window.

Circadian rhythm lighting products won't fix body clock problems.

This design is a hybrid of existing concrete sea defenses that can hold a mangrove seedling inside.

By some oversight we’ve missed the opportunity to alert readers to the International Bicycle Film Festival of 2007 until now. After it has already blitzed 13 cities worldwide, it finds itself skidding to a halt for a few weeks in Australia.

Australians may be world leaders in terms of greenhouse gas emissions, but with their new government signing Kyoto as one of its first acts in power, it seems change may well be in the air. So, is Australia about to go green in a big way? UK-based

This is the most heartbreaking story we've read all week, and if the idea of a baby whale trailing after a yacht and trying to suckle from it doesn't make you go "awww," then that lump of muscle you call your ticker has been

A recent post that claimed readers absorb less from e-books. I wonder (and so do many commenters) if that's really true.

Some people do; others use a keyboard for everything and have forgotten how. What about you?

The designer Tom Ford takes FIVE of them every day. That's a bit much.

The modern update of Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs rings very true.

While their brethren, the dreaded chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), may be on the wane, fluorocarbons -- a class of equally dangerous industrial gases -- are still wreaking havoc. As the name implies, the main distinguishing characteristic between CFCs and

The Vancouver architect is famous for "tall wood" but still has a knack for little good wood buildings too.

In a few years people around the world, including you, may be sitting on a different kind of toilet.

The Greatest Outdoor Gear How do you make the greatest outdoor gear? We went to Empire Canvas Works' Kevin Kinney to find out. If the quality of Kevin's work is any indication, the recipe is clear. Start with a passion seeded by stitching together a

Humane Society International investigation reveals that real fur is being sold as fake.

Scientists have developed a piezoelectric speaker that can playback the full frequency range of dolphin sounds, getting us closer to human-dolphin communication.

A new kind of hybrid generator promises to double the power output for the same surface area, by also harvesting energy from ocean currents.