It's having a negative effect on the fishing industry, he claims.

Waste material from paper mills can be used to make a more environmentally-friendly brick.

An experienced Chicago builder is making a big investment in it.

From cherries and cauliflower to grapes and pumpkins, wonderful things happen when you cook these foods whole.

You'll get a perfectly crispy, golden exterior.

Confused by all the yam and sweet potato options? Learn what to expect in terms of flavor, textures, and best uses here.

The cauliflower parts that usually end up in the trash may be the tastiest part of all.

The top how-to food stories can be summed up in one word: COMFORT.

There are huge upfront carbon emissions from building new housing; a better approach is to be smarter about what we have.

A hopeful report by Greenpeace envisions a future where supermarkets have gotten rid of superfluous waste.

Even a full day later, a one-hour shift in the clock is hard to adjust to.

We can't keep building useless things like this.

We are going to try and live the 2.5 Tonne Diet.

For many parents, working from home is the biggest professional challenge they've faced to date. Here are some coping strategies.

Design for deconstruction out of low-carbon materials is the way of the future.

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) sends out a press release touting their recent political victory in Washington State, and their new promotional campaign, “Build with Strength.” Hilarity ensues.

Researchers are looking to fungi to help provide a fix for crumbling infrastructure, with promising results.

Ambitious progress is possible, even in society's hardest to abate sectors.

A new UN report says that a 1% tax levies on the world's 1,225 billionaires would more than make up for the shortfall in development aid from governments.

Discarded laptop batteries could power LED lights in regions with scarce electricity.

Trust the rock stars, or your doctor.

Access to safe, reliable and affordable sanitary napkins is a big barrier to equal opportunity for many girls in developing countries. This inexpensive and clever set allows girls and women to clean, dry and carry their pads discreetly.

The batteries could provide back-up power for small solar power systems.

How many of these common items have you placed in your blue bin?

An item as ubiquitous as coffee has varying degrees of sustainability. Being aware of these can help us make better choices.

How will you promote actions that divert more waste from disposal and conserve natural resources?

When the heck did electric commercial flight become a realistic prospect?!

Tiny scales along the animals' bodies improve the efficiency of their movements through water. These structures could do the same for aircraft.

Who needs flying cars when you can have flying trains?

A number of companies are flying SST Trial balloons, but we should all pop them now.

Forget trying to broaden your horizons. Focus on deepening them instead.

Concerned about the threats facing coral reefs, this artist is creating bright, tactile reminders of what healthy corals look like.

Influenced by realism and mythology, these impressive works impart a sense of wonder about the natural world.

Using various vintage fabrics, many with a story behind them, this artist portrays ordinary people and historical figures with an artful eye.

This is not a joke. It is also a teaching moment about blogging.

It really isn't necessary but it sure is a lot of fun and you learn a lot. I am conflicted.

The Swedish word, which translates to 'flight shame', is driving interest in climate-friendly trains, longer stays, and frequent flier taxes.

The question of flight shaming keeps coming up, and there has been some significant pushback.

I was disappointed to see that Subaru, beloved of TreeHugger types, is on the wrong side of this issue.

Instead of flaring off gas, they are burning it to run computers that mine bitcoins. Is this any better?

Climate Caretakers offers a 7-week guide to reducing your carbon footprint.

Soon, willow, alder, ash and oaks will grace the banks of the Maritza river once again.

According to experts in the failure of oil and gas pipelines, there are a handful of factors that can contribute to a pipeline rupture, like the one in Mayflower, Arkansas. A new report finds all were in play on the Pegasus pipeline.

The idea that the US electricity grid could be knocked out for 1.5 years is a bit shocking. But that's what the agency in charge of protecting it has revealed.

Barley doesn't like rising temperatures, and neither will beer lovers.

Don't read this if you are in a bad mood. Or a good mood, really.

From blending beef with mushrooms, to boosting plant-based menu items, companies are doing a lot to cut back on meat.

It's all about the culture.

This stair does it all: it's a connector, a partition, a bench, a counter and a concealer of clutter.

It's the Danish word for happiness, which these days seems in short supply.