Assembled as a local factory, the prefab housing units will house over 200 people at 3 different sites.

Bosco Verticale, Milan's literal vertical forest, boasts the equivalent of 2.4 acres of richly green land.

Milan, Italy's smoggy second largest city, envisions a future that's cooler, cleaner and swathed in green.

AT&T's growing clean fleet allowed the company to avoid purchasing one million gallons of petroleum-based fuel in 2010.

As history has shown us, environmental regulations often help the economy, not hurt it. Why can't corporations -- and Congress -- learn from the past?

An experiment in low-impact living called One Tonne Life finds a Swedish family moving into a 'climate-smart' home to drastically reduce their carbon footprints

A few ocean liners have been working to cut back on their pollution. But you're still free to be a glutton at the buffet.

The world's oceans are turning acidic even more rapidly than during a monster emission of planet-warming carbon 56 million years ago.

Energy efficiency efforts are a highlight of the company’s 2011 Corporate Responsibility Report.

Two million trees have been planted in the Upper Ouachita National Wildlife Refuge as part of a carbon offset program.

'Bones' actress walked the red carpet in a custom Houghton one-sleeved gown and custom vegan Aldo pumps.

Some farmers have found the wonderful (and profitable) insulating properties of milkweed.

Eco-Me, a California-based brand comprised of a colorful 'family' of all-natural household cleaners, was founded by Robin Kay Levine in response to a real-life

Researchers are trying to better understand how light pollution affects the endangered animals.

A new app has launched in the Philadelphia region with guides to sustainable businesses in 20 categories.

Open Table pays $10 million to Foodspotting for its library of user-generated restaurant food photos.

An addictive game and millions of micro-transactions equal success for King.

How can I make my 50-mile daily commute more eco-friendly? Use the cruise control, properly inflate your tires and don't use your air-conditioning.

Day 1 in Copenhagen: despite massive jet lag, we had a fun bike tour of the city that proved a revelation in bike-centered city planning. 37% of all commuters u

The 21-year-old, who received a $2M signing bonus from the Toronto Blue Jays in 2011, says he enjoys living the simple life.

And in case you haven’t noticed, it’s changing everything about the workplace.

Except for war or natural disaster, young people have never had it so bad economically.

Many older workers are already taking advantage of the flexibility and freedom of the gig economy, so the millennial habits just make sense.

The commercial received so many negative comments on YouTube that the comments section was disabled.

According to a new poll, the majority of millennials believe that the Earth is getting warmer and that humans are to blame.

Millennials have grown up with gadgets, yet they are more likely than older adults to say that a lot of important info is not available on the Internet.

The Every Kid in a Park initiative aims to get kids active and outdoors, but it may also turn them into environmental stewards.

10-year-old Alyssa De La Sala set up a drink stand, and the response was overwhelming.

Without official cap-and-trade legislation, our nation’s farmers may lose millions of dollars.

There are millions of animals on the planet, yet the milk Americans drink almost exclusively comes from cows.

Millennials are early adopters of new technology, would rather save and spend and feel they are more connected to their ethnic heritages than their parents.

The troubled life of Nate the terrier gets a Hollywood ending thanks to George and Amal Clooney.

Millions of black 'shade balls' float on the surface of reservoirs, slowing evaporation.

First comprehensive study on climate mortality released today at COP16 projects rapidly increasing death toll especially among children due to the impacts of cl

Covering thousands of miles on three-inch wings, the common green darner dragonfly completes a multi-generation journey every year.

Millipedes are poison-filled arthropods that are surprisingly essential to the health of conifer forests in the Northwest.

Buried thousands of feet under Summit, the highest point on Greenland's ice sheet, is a soil born before humans ever walked on Earth.

Toyota introduces the Prius family to America with a fun new media campaign.

BMW is fielding an all-new 3-Series, and with it an ActiveHybrid 3 that offers both zero to 60 in 5.6 seconds and about 37 mpg. Up a notch, there's the ActiveHy

The controversial installation will cover sections of the Arkansas River with miles of silver fabric.

From confounding dress codes to exclusion from many events, the road to gold for women has had plenty of quirky twists.

Starting this fall, D.C. public schools will no longer serve flavored milk or sugary cereals.

Two moms are suing General Mills over the use of the term 'natural' to market its Nature Valley products. Do lawsuits like this create any change?

Peter Tabichi, a teacher in remote Kenya who has been giving most of his salary to the poor, became the first African to win the Global Teacher Prize.

It's about time somebody looked at shopping as a separate transportation category. It turns out to be a major energy hog.

Astronomers have found what may be the oldest stars in the Milky Way.

Serious expressions were the rage a century ago, but shifts in society changed things.

The makers of Almond Breeze are being sued for false advertising, and it's a reminder not to believe everything you read on a package.

There's a debate about whether liquid plant-based foods should be labeled as milk. Is it time to change the definition of milk?

From adding communal tables to USB ports, restaurants are doing what it takes to get millennials in the door.