A lot of our history is being lost so that people can get that popular look.

Blank city walls are huge canvases for this artist transforming our perception of ordinary buildings.

I love it when a retail giant highlights eco-friendly products, so when I picked up Pottery Barn's Christmas 2008 catalogue, I was excited to see

Let's just say up front that nobody claims the Inauguration will be deep green - events like this, by their very nature, require a huge amount of car and plane travel, entailing a corresponding belch

This little boy looks like he might be blogging over spilled milk, in fact he's concerned about the future of his environment. The Global Warming Rug by Mexican design cooperative NEL, featuring Emiliano Godoy, has created quite a

Photo by squarehippies If you've ever tried to figure out how to support important projects like green schools while combating climate change AND meet a movie star all while shopping online, wonder no more. eBay and Global Green USA is holding an

An airbag on the hood of the car to protect pedestrians? We also have a video of Paris flooded by rising seas, a sliding library creates an extra room, and more.

And it's not just lefty TreeHuggers who are outraged; Everybody is in on this war of words

Concrete containers are placed in a metallic structure, forming a green wall to the eye and a walk in space to interact with the plants.

Small changes in weather can have big consequences for many animals, including the beautiful Magellanic penguin found at the tip of South-America.

The province hopes to reinforce child and family wellbeing by providing basic supplies up front, as well as long term mentoring.

The climate crisis and peak oil demand are making expensive projects like Alberta's Teck Frontier look like bad investments.

The easiest way to mix up an outfit is with accessories. Fortunately, Daily Candy recently highlighted 8 green fashion handbags for spring 2010. From vintage handbags with a hand-painted twist to multifunctional back-packs with

We've covered Jendarling's organic garment bags before. But with the holiday/travel season in full swing, their new chic Chelsea Girl collection, comprised of non-plastic garment and travel bags, is right on cue. For Jendarling,

With demand for natural textiles spiking, sustainable companies need to look beyond pesticide- and water-intensive cotton

This is where your next pair of underwear needs to come from.

FOROBA YELEN is the name given by villagers in Mali to the lighting prototype following an anthropologic study. A shared technology to improve work, education and rituals.

It's not likely to happen up north, especially while gas is so cheap.

The big light bulb manufacturers get what they want out of the DOE and the President. We should all stop buying anything from them.

Image: Google Maps. We think this is the Widows Creek power plant where the spill happened, but if anyone from Alabama could confirm, please do so in the comments. Coal Waste Spill at At Alabama Coal Plant It wasn't so long ago that we were writing

A little salamander that is found in only a

A most painful demonstration of Murphy's Law - that

British Petroleum has created a 22 mile long undersea oil plume, measured as "dispersed" beneath the ocean's surface, stretching from the wellhead, toward Mobile Alabama. Via the Chron: "The thick plume was detected

"People are visible Wednesday, June 6, 2007, on the beach in Dauphin Island, Ala., where a section of the $4 million protective sand berm was washed away by higher-than-usual tides over the weekend. An intact section of the berm can be seen in the

Last weekend, January 22nd - 23rd , over 500 volunteers from Alabama and across the country came together in Mobile Bay to lay the beginnings of oyster reefs. The volunteers strapped on boots

Environmentalists and Urban Planners on the run as smart growth and sustainability become illegal in the State.

Even in the dark pit of poverty, where rays of hope shine their dimmest, there's often still light enough for a new life to take hold.

Cece Durden, a 17-year-old from Uniontown, Alabama, fights coal ash pollution in her hometown

In rural Alabama, an existing landmark building is converted into a new community gathering spot, instead of being torn down.

This just pushes every TreeHugger button.

But is it "the last flourish of a high-resource approach to design and construction"?

Big bucks go to the teams that come up with an air conditioner that's five times as good.

It helps to have such a stunning lakeside site.

The most prestigious prize in British architecture is given to the solidly green project rather than the flash in the pan.

Parks in North American cities could really take a lesson from this one in Recife, Brazil.

Built as part of a community training project, this multifunctional structure acts as a place for visitors to stay, as well as an extra office or a place for the kids to play.

There are a lot of ways to bake a potato, but this method results in the perfect mix of fluffy middle and crispy skin.

Whatever you do, do not let these gems go to waste.

House full of guests? These recipes will make your mornings go much smoother.

After decades of eating mostly a plant-based diet, these are the basic staples I've learned to keep on hand for a variety of meals.

It's part of a statewide effort to crack down on plastic waste.

Just 30 minutes of play time can power a lamp for three hours.

Good for the Westons, owners of both, for doing the right thing by admitting their use of the factory and their willingness to help out.

The student invention just won the James Dyson Award for its intelligent design.

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

Trust the rock stars, or your doctor.

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

In Canada, we’ve collected over 150 million units of waste and engaged two million people to recycle.

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

What do you do when there's no more carry-on room?