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

Hint: It's all about putting women in their place.

We mentioned Ecotricity’s new 'Merchant Wind Power' project at Avonmouth Docks near Bristol, UK earlier this year, but we couldn’t help posting a picture of the now completed initiative. Located in the ultra-industrialized port, surrounded by storage

Whenever we've discussed Triodos Bank, the European sustainability-oriented savings bank with branches in the UK, Spain, The Netherlands and Belgium, we've always been impressed at the number of customers who attend

As part of their larger Campus Sustainability Initiative, Emory University (GA) students are being asked to commit to each doing three green things in their personal life and on campus. While the program is voluntary, the university

This week former Vice-President Al Gore made a stop by Atlanta last week to talk about...well, climate change. But while he was there, he took the time out to talk to one of the NFLs most green athletes, Atlanta Falcons fullback Ovie Mughelli. Still

The building of the massive 5.6-square mile Ivanpah solar project in the Mojave Desert by BrightSource Energy has been suspended in the midst of

It's why we have to reduce demand as well, with radical efficiency.

If you guessed that climate-crisis-fueled, disease-carrying mosquitoes are wiping them out, you may be correct.

In Brooklyn and Toronto, the same story: "accidents" where cyclists somehow lose control, fall under rear wheels.

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

Short on space for growing herbs? Well, this graceful pendant lamp -- which doubles as a mini-greenhouse -- could be one way to add more luscious greenery to one's space and diet.

Barcelona wants to build an indoor carbon-neutral ski dome, taking waste energy from the gas industry to cool the hall and using renewable energy to power the rest... fact or fiction? Eco-friendly or greenwashing?

Are carbon offsets still relevant in turbulent economic times, and how has the concept evolved? Join us for a live chat with the Carbon Neutral Company to find out.

The CO2 emissions from making stuff like concrete, plastic, aluminum and steel matter right now.

A debate between a child and teacher reveals all that's wrong with our education system today.

Letting kids venture out alone could be the best thing you do for them.

New research shows it's because they feel empowered by 'sustainable behaviors'.

School closures mean kids will be spending a lot more time at home. Here's some advice on how to cope.

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

There was a time when family heirlooms were cherished, but now minimalism is valued more.

This modern work desk lets more than one person sit and stand -- at the same time.

They are sized between the tiny Manhattan "design studio" and their standard big boxes.

Here's what happens when kind humans and open-armed owls encounter an orphaned owlet.

The Dirty Dozen is back. No, we're not talking about the movie—it's the recently released, fifth edition of The Environmental Working Group's (EWG) list of the 12 conventionally grown fruits and veggies with the

There's a , and now trees in Central Asia have theirs as well. The

A design competition shows ideas that might soon be floating off French Polynesia

It supports local business owners and gives you more local and seasonal options.

The jungle wasn't untouched rainforest after all.

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

We've all heard it — "this city" or "that city" has more bicyclists because it has warmer weather. Looks like it's time to retire that statement.

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

Sarah Archer shows how the kitchen became the colorful nerve center of the modern house.

This handbook to sustainable living will help you practice what you preach.

On National Dog Day, a look at the question of doggie density

Just what is man's (or woman's) best friend thinking?

'Knit Your Dog' is an Illinois-based business that will take your dog's excess hair and transform it into cozy clothes and accessories.

And now the three unlikely friends live together under a single roof.

Watch this English golden retriever named Storm rush in to help the fawn and bring it back to shore.

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

The stubborn hero refused to leave his goats ... miraculously, they all survived the firestorm.

More than just a reflection of emotional states, a new study finds that dogs’ facial movement are potentially active attempts to communicate.

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.

Anyone who knows dogs probably knows the answer to this question.

Researchers have identified many of the gestures that dogs use to get humans to do their bidding.

And it's available now across the UK.

New research suggests that dogs' facial anatomy has changed over thousands of years specifically to allow better communication with us.

The heroic lab saved 12 lives and recovered 41 bodies during her career as a search and rescue dog.

Let this 14-inch goldfish caught in the Niagara River be your answer.

When trying to phase out single-use plastic, there are some items that seem impossible to replace — like dog poop bags. For those who want to be a greener dog owner, what kind of options exist?