This man wants to prove a point about rising global carbon dioxide levels by locking himself inside this DIY greenhouse for the next three days.

What happens when you restrict cars? Transit use, cycling and walking increase dramatically.

These 7 sea-loving grandmothers are helping research an elusive venomous snake population.

Yet another example of the uncanny intelligence of our 8-armed overlords.

In the latest installment of 'A Death by 1000 Cuts,' a New York TImes analysis lists the Earth-loving rules that Washington is seeking to reverse.

It turns out you can still be a high-performing athlete on a plant-based diet.

This year, Gandhi's birthday will be marked by a national crackdown on six specific plastic items.

It's time we stopped greenwashing plastic alternatives and realized they do more harm than good.

Picture having a massive, beautiful expanse of woods near your home. You go there to hike, fish, hunt -- just to enjoy nature. Now picture a highway running through it.

Humanity's innate love for nature is integrated into this design for a biologically attuned and meditative workspace in London.

New trucks will all have much greater visibility for the drivers, saving lives of people who walk and cycle.

More proof that some things never change.

It is evidently big news in Toronto that condos are being sold without ovens, but it shouldn't surprise anyone.

We really do need more of this kind of thinking.

Instead of heavy metals, petroleum products, and toxic solvents, this printing ink is made with algae grown by Living Ink.

Non-violent direct action is an important part of our democratic heritage. But occupation is a tactic, not an end goal.

Just when I thought it would be fine to cook with canned tomato sauce - bis-Phenol A recently having been granted toxicology probation - emerges the possibility that BPA can make you obese. Ohhh wait - not

Scientists have found that the chemicals used to replace BPA over the past 20 years have the same damaging effects.

The Aral Sea, Central Asia's most (in)famous body of water, has become a global symbol of environmental mismanagement. But at least one government in the region doesn't seem to have

Although the term “Passive House” might seem to refer to single family homes, these concepts can be applied to all kinds of buildings.

Turkish cities have been the stage for culture clashes in recent years, as residents of rural areas moved to urban areas in large numbers, bringing what many urbanites see as

A Czech church was 3-D mapped and made into a one of a kind musical instrument, controlled by visitors' laser pointers.

It could of been a great prototype for affordable efficient housing across Britain.

A new study says students in high-achieving schools are an 'at-risk' group.

This intriguing film asks a question we should all be asking ourselves: "How might your life be better with less?"

The static, traditional lecture classroom is slowly on its way out. Here's how the flexible classroom of the future might be furnished.

This self-sustaining mini-ecosystem is made by a designer who wants to create habitable structures that are also themselves alive.

Yep, people can do pretty amazing things when they set their sights on it. These are some of our favorite (sometimes crazy) human accomplishments and amazing feats of strength.

Something to put all the composting, shorter showers and EV talk in perspective.

When the government furloughed park workers responsible for emptying trash bins, it came as welcome news for bears.

The Obama administration ban didn't last very long at all.

Lance Hosey argues that how things look and feel is as important as how they're made. If it doesn't move the heart, it doesn't move the needle on sustainability.

A follow-up to the book by the same name, this intriguing film shows how one American family has weaned itself off fossil fuels.

If American's cats and dogs were their own country, they'd rank 5th in global meat consumption, says new study.

After spending most of her life in search and rescue, this grand 13-year-old Australian Shepherd is enjoying her golden years with her companion human.

When you create a law to regulate something, there's always the danger that people will drive a truck through the loopholes, adhering to the letter of the law but not its spirit.

Anthropologist David Graeber thinks we could do without half our jobs.

The sci-fi show pulls no punches when it comes to humanity's complicated relationship with work and nature.

Giving out money revealed something that flew in the face of a common American philosophy.

Now if only he can keep his job in the fall election.

More good news for the Arctic as the Obama administration pushes off further offshore drilling in Alaska.

The Gwich'in people have been fighting this battle for decades, and now they need broader public support. Learn how you can help.

As melting ice opens up new potential for exploitation in the Arctic, a new ban aims to protect much of the fragile ecosystem.

A couple, their parrot, plus one mother-in-law and her cat have their own private and communal spaces in this renovated apartment in Hong Kong.

Besides the usual hidden storage and mirrors to enlarge the space, this redesigned layout includes a slight rotation to improve circulation.

Located in the heart of Florence, Italy, this small apartment features a minimalist stair, sleeping loft, and a view out onto the city's Renaissance treasures.

How do you make good design accessible to people with small spaces and small budgets?

Pigeons live large in these big artworks that celebrate the remarkable qualities of these overlooked birds.

Guest blogger Cara Smusiak is a journalist and regular contributor to NaturallySavvy.com's Naturally Green section.

This week The Man with A Spear in His Chest, founder of Interface Ray Anderson, held a press conference to mark a milestone in his company's journey up "Mount Sustainability". They are making excellent progress towards their target of zero