See how many calories you're drinking, thanks to a clever visualization from Eat This, Not That. Then help make the bad-for-you drinks less easy on the wallet.

I have some hobbies I take seriously, but I have others I do for the sheer joy of doing it. An essay celebrates dabbling.

From biodegradable coffins to tree-sprouting urns, eco-friendly burials offer a way for those who live green to also die green.

Millennials are intrigued by furniture rental companies because it's less trouble and good for the planet.

Donations and dishwashing help fund meals at the rocker's New Jersey restaurants.

Netflix and other streaming video services have a climate footprint, but it's not as bad as the headlines say.

Eating more fruits and nonstarchy vegetables may help you lose weight over the long term, a new study suggests.

Before you bite into that fig, note that you could be eating dead wasps ... sort of.

Kale isn't the only super food on the block, these super berries are superfoods packed with nutrition.

Electromagnetic hypersensitivity may be an ill of the modern age or just a sign of a different condition.

Poor health, and not unhappiness, was the true cause of early death, the researchers said.

The FDA is investigating potentially regulating added caffeine.

The new nutrition labels would have updated serving sizes and identified added sugars, but the FDA has put an indefinite hold on them.

Floor plans that let cooks see the people they're serving increase food quality and customer satisfaction.

The 2017 finalist list is out for the James Bear Awards — the 'Oscars' of the food world.

A California restaurant asks families with loud children to leave.

Would you eat meat infused with seaweed? Scientists want to put it in your hot dogs and burgers.

At Global Seed Network's peer-to-peer online network, people can share rare and heirloom seeds for free.

It all has to do with the smoke point of the oil.

You might get discounts by sharing your fitness data with an insurance company. But they might get way too much insight into the details of your life.

Small businesses generate more jobs — and our kids are going to need them — so support Small Business Saturday.

How architect Le Corbusier, a 13th-century abbey and a busload of tourists taught me some lessons.

Older people are watching more television than ever — about 4.5 hours a day — and more than any other group.

Who says you can't outrun old age?

American Farmland Trust’s Favorite Farmers Markets contest is in full swing. Make sure your favorite market is in the running.

With May comes the opening of seasonal farmers markets in many regions of the country. What's the first thing you'll buy when your local market opens?

The USDA wants Americans to "Know Their Farmers, Know Their Flowers."

American Farmland Trust morphs the America’s Favorite Farmers Market contest into the I Love My Farmers Market Celebration..

You can still be a proud sustainable foodie if you don’t grow your vegetables, raise your chickens or do it all yourself.

There are dozens of reasons to go the farmers market, but opening day, these five are particularly important.

A list of the best new cookbooks for summer has me making a list of the books I already have to cook from this season.

The real farmers market insiders share their secrets for making the most of your trip.

Don't have a green thumb? These painted rocks will solve that problem.

Some cities don't recycle glass, but that doesn't mean you can't reuse glass bottles for candles, hummingbird feeders or even chandeliers.

These DIY projects will have you see plastic bottles in completely new ways.

Growing food isn't about green-thumbing our nose at Mother Nature; it's about knowing her well enough to enlist her assistance.

You can help save amphibians in your neighborhood by creating an appealing backyard oasis for them.

From too much shade to drainage issues and HOA rules, a green lawn may be easier said than done. But it doesn't have to be.

Before you check the medicine cabinet, you might want to look in your backyard for a healing plant.

A new device that takes K-Cups apart has the potential to keep millions of single-use pods out of landfills.

In some cities, glass recyclables aren't being recycled at all.

Thousands of dollars and many hours go into floral arrangements. Why not repurpose them for nursing homes and hospitals?

We make interesting decisions when we choose what to recycle and what to throw in the trash.

Amazon Give Back Box program makes donations easy, and you get a tax write-off as a bonus.

Pine needles can be broken down and transformed into paint.

A new study suggests a serious expression could go a long way toward getting some serious work done.

Several studies suggests some people may be sleeping their way to an early death

New research suggests why we feel so in tune with performers at a concert, and it's called "inter-brain coherence."

The hard material known as cementum in our mouths may record our lives' most intimate details.

Julia Child and food safety experts disagree on whether you should wash raw chicken before cooking it.