Actress and healthy living author is sourcing stories from other mothers for her new book "The Kind Mama."

Start your eco-friendly parenting efforts even before you welcome your bundle of joy with earth-friendly pregnancy tests.

Buckingham Palace finally puts the pregnancy rumors to rest by officially announcing that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting.

Kate Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge, is reportedly being swamped with gifts from all around the world — including companies looking to score the benefit

Pregnant women, infants and children who drink raw milk are at particularly high risk of developing serious, life-threatening illnesses.

This isn't your mother's hospital suitcase. Here's what you really need for the big day.

You know what foods to avoid during pregnancy, but what about the ingredients you use on your skin? Here's a list of what you should avoid during pregnancy.

New study says pregnant women should think twice about taking acetaminophen as it may cause behavioral issues later on. But read deeper and the story changes.

A geothermal loop will keep a fancy new elephant house toasty with the captured heat generated by the cooling system in the polar bear habitat.

The Abbey Road Farm Bed & Breakfast gives new meaning to the phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle.”

Southern Oregon voted to ban genetically modified crops completely, but the rest of the state may end up mapping GMO crops for better regulation.

Instead of food waste heading to the landfill, now it will be repurposed, donated, or turned into compost, animal feed, or clean energy.

Scottish study finds that music helps dogs in kennels relax, especially if it's reggae and soft rock.

Wastewater storage from fracking may be causing earthquakes. For now, Arkansas is stopping operations.

Cannon Beach is building the first tsunami evacuation center, a city hall that can also serve as a shelter.

A nearly 70-foot-long dock floated onto an Oregon beach after being torn loose from a fishing port in Japan after the tsunami.

Surprising evidence linking Australia and Canada reminds us that our planet is a dynamic place.

New research suggests it will take millions of years for extinct species to return to Earth.

A state legislator has an interesting and potentially viable way to avoid dealing with the EPA.

Kentucky's governor says the EPA is overstepping its bounds. Other groups contradict his claims of looking out for the environment.

The test orbiter is the first of NASA's retired space shuttles to receive the distinction.

NASA's far-reaching space probe is still within the sun's sphere of influence, but soon will leave into prediscovered areas.

The Sahara, one of the largest deserts in the world, could be transformed into a more hospitable place thanks to clean energy.

Falling levels of air pollution have resulted in a drop in California's dense tule fog.

Experts say it is one of the largest documented bee deaths in the Western U.S.

A bee memorial service is being held this Sunday to remember the 50,000 pollinators killed by pesticides at an Oregon Target store.

There’s a new gift registry for upscale restaurant gift certificates. Our food blogger shares why she thinks this is a good idea.

Cody Sullivan received a standing ovation when he received his college certificate.

Despite anti-discrimination laws, some employers are still finding ways to cut ties with their pregnant employees.

The Environmental Voter Project has a plan to awaken a sleeping giant in American politics.

Video: Chuck Leavell talks to CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel about how the NFL is going green.

The mountain gorilla population is rebounding in the Virunga Volcanoes Region, according to census results announced by the African Wildlife Foundation.

If you think that the practice of "regifting," or giving someone else a gift you've previously received, is rude, you may want to think again.

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New meta-trackers integrate data for an overall view of users' activity and aim to find hidden connections that might help users improve their lives.

Starbuck's new keyboard app offers 28 coffee-inspired emojis that make words obsolete when you're planning a coffee date.

After a tough 2010 for environmentalists, the future looks a bit brighter. Still, nothing is certain when it comes to politics and energy policy.

Rep. Darrell Issa has sent out a letter to Beltway insiders asking for their thoughts about how Uncle Sam should regulate them.

Only about 2 percent of Iceland is now forested, down from as much as 40 percent before Vikings arrived.

While the Greenland Ice Sheet has been known to be gradually melting over the years, new evidence shows that certain areas are thinning faster than others.

No illness related to the recall have been reported, and shoppers should be wary of jars with a "Best Buy" date of June 16, 2015.

Bob's Red Mill, an internationally renowned natural foods flouring mill and market, is now completely owned by its 209 proud employees.

Video: Greg Grunberg & Wendy Davis offer their eco-tips.

The U.S. energy secretary spent five hours Thursday rejecting accusations that politics influenced a 2009 loan to the California solar company.

Children are more likely to have autism if their mothers had the flu or a prolonged fever during the first or second trimester of pregnancy.

New study finds that pregnant women — and their babies — might be at an even greater risk for the flu virus.

Learn which plants will flourish during the fall season in your particular region of the United States.

Standing Stone Brewing in Ashland, Ore., has eco-responsibility covered: Bicycles for employees, energy efficient appliances, sustainable food sources.

Scientists hope to end heart transplant surgery forever thanks to help from the amazing zebrafish.

Immune cells called macrophages are at the center of the salamander's ability to regrow limbs and regenerate parts of organs.