On February 11, 1994, President Bill Clinton signed an executive order designed to bring about environmental justice.

The husband and wife have spent 25 years buying up wasteland farmers no longer wanted; now elephants, tigers and leopards roam free there.

If this plan even halfway succeeds, oil companies will be in serious trouble.

India's capital city has taken a strong stand against plastic pollution, but now it needs to convince its residents.

The chicken-producing giant is desperate to rebrand itself as an ethical, transparent poultry producer.

It's a disappointing conclusion, but surely there are other reasons why Earth-friendly food production is a good idea.

Few things make as much sense as eating a harmful species, while sparing the threatened ones.

Report also provides a blueprint for how to overhaul the food system to improve wellbeing all around.

If all Americans adopted this (almost) waterless method of cooking pasta, we'd save billions of gallons of water.

This is fashion with compassion -- beautiful footwear that causes no harm to animals and minimal damage to the planet.

From political manipulation to dangerous addiction, Roger NcNamee insists that Facebook needs to change its business model to be less harmful.

It is a fascinating product, glazing that darkens at the flip of a switch, eliminating the

The rating system is attacked in 2012 for its 2002 standard and the timing couldn't be worse.

The CEO of the USGBC brings it on and fights back against the Plastic People their poodles in Congress

Waste water and waste heat recovery together at last, perhaps the most interesting new thing at Greenbuild.

"I believe that the earth is calling to us and that we are here to serve the planet as a whole by our ability to appreciate, to give gratitude and praise, to become ecstatic with wonder for the earth."

Will NEOM be "an aspirational society that heralds the future of human civilization" or "a totalitarian surveillance state"?

Although some may wish it so, a world without spiders would be a miserable place.

Archeologists unearthed some eerie graffiti in history's most famous graveyard.

Stairs are coming out of the closet and becoming the major architectural element, helping keep people active and healthy.

Built on a gooseneck trailer, this big tiny home features a lot of clever small-space design ideas.

Starting next week, shoppers at Metro stores in Quebec can go zero waste more easily than ever.

This cool, interactive solar map put out by the San Francisco Department of the Environment lets you identify exactly where and how many solar panels are on houses in San Fran. Even better than that, the site has a search

UC San Diego is using one of its free gifts - some of the best solar exposure in the country - to further power and shade the campus. Several solar trees (solar panels installed on a vertical racking system that supports

Image source: Sun Strides Sun Strides is merging two things that southern Californian's love - the sun and athletic activities - to raise funds for solar projects in Africa. 5, 10, 15K, whatever your passion or punishment, there is a spot for you at the

Torrey Trust, owner of Surf eCo, wanted to do more to protect the oceans and the environment so she opened up her own surf school that teaches kids young and old about the environment while helping them catch a few waves. Located in Encinitas, CA,

Watching the world around us and the changes big and small that occur all the time, sometimes you just have to do something to reflect what you are experiencing. It is this need to create that brings

If You're in San Diego this Weekend... You love bikes? You really love bikes and you're near San Diego? Well then, you've got to check out the 2009 San Diego Custom Bicycle Show! It takes place this weekend on April 3rd, 4th and 5th. Of course, best not

If you live in San Diego and find the prospect of banding together with your neighbors to get better rates on installing your own solar panels interesting, then this one is for you: 1BOG (that's One Block Off the Grid ...) has announced that they will

Image via: Wakeland Housing & Development Corporation Los Vecinos, the first LEED-Certified Platinum, 100% solar-powered affordable housing in San Diego, offer 42-units of state of the art in green housing. The $17.6 million USD project opened its doors

While San Diego was not considered a very green city just a few years ago, this sunny patch of paradise is quietly coming into its own by leaps and bounds. Enough businesses are seeing the light, and new green ones are opening

Now that the summer surfing season has come to a close, (is there ever really an end to surfing season?), it's time to give your board a little TLC, upgrade any thrashed gear and prepare for the big waves of the

In partnership with CleanTECH San Diego, the University of California, San Diego plans to develop and construct a smart grid system for the San Diego region. In total, over 25 local national and global organizations will

Fighting for her life after narrowly escaping a horrible house fire, doctors used sustainable fish skin grafts on the Rottweiler's burns to help save her life.

Here is the secret for the most delicious, cheapest, and least wasteful lasagna you can make.

And it reduces food waste!

"It was cool to be in the right place at the right time," says Dr. Sciascia.

Forty years ago, activists blocked plans to dam the Buffalo River, eventually getting Congress and President Nixon to designate the river as America's first National River. Now, a factory hog farm is putting one of Arkansas' most beautiful spots at risk.

They want to build beacons into bikes. Will implants in pedestrians be next?

Two new pieces in NRDC's Switchboard blog remind us that the debate over corn ethanol subsidies is alive and well; and illustrate, through two new reports, the benefits of ditching Federal support altogether. The first, from the

Photo: Stephanie Says, Flickr, CC Turning Food into Fuel is Not the Solution The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons (AAPS) has released a warning that U.S. and European policy to increase the production of biofuels could lead to almost

The UK organization wants schools to incorporate that time into their daily curriculum.

Here's a one-stop green guide to traveling in San Jose, from hotels to a night on the town.

The Double Pyramid is an innovative way of portraying how the ecological footprints of our food compare to their nutritional value.

As nanoparticles spread widely into consumer products as well as offering great technological promise in certain applications, how can we judge the risks?

Between the industrial waste, rats, and lead dust floating around, I wasn't sure if I should start an urban garden. The question took me to an unexpected place.

Go Box founder Laura Weiss has worked hard to make Portland (foodie paradise) just a little more sustainable, waste wise, with her system of reusable to go containers.

Wait, there's more! It slices! It dices!

From the Redskins' huge solar installation to a solar-powered NASCAR track that mows its grass with sheep, major sporting venues can be an ideal location for solar power. From large expanses of rooftops and parking lots to their high energy needs to

Plus, NTSB Investigators said a "culture of deviance" delayed Enbridge's response once the 2010 was first detected.