This year marks the 40th anniversary of the Clean Water Act, and while some great progress has been made, there are still many rivers which are endangered, including one flowing through our nation's capital.

Our photo of the day reveals a butterfly of most beautiful contradictions.

Veterinarians built this sweet mini-wheelchair for a turtle with a shattered shell.

TreeHugger didn't show many of the proposals for housing in Haiti, like Andrés Duany's proposals for a flatpack design (here in Jetson Green); We have spent too much time with Cameron Sinclair, who says "Top down solutions will

Concerned about the overpopulation of our planet and the effect it has on wildlife? Perhaps it's time to talk about the most effective form of male contraception.

Tomorrow, real men eat quiche (cheese pi).

"There is nothing – absolutely nothing – half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats." (Kenneth Grahame)

Solar control, security, privacy and ventilation, all in one clever device – why don't more buildings still have shutters?

St. Augustine said "Solvitur Ambulando": It is solved by walking. So does Tom Vanderbilt in this great series in Slate.

Some birds are charming, others majestic or graceful; the subject for our daily photo has it all.

The Brooklyn Journalist covered this project like a blanket, and looks at some of the detailed claims.

As the CEO of sustainable consulting firm Blu Skye Sustainability Consultants, Tom Miller oversees teams and strategies that are changing the way the world makes things--from the design stage and production

A pull between city life and the slower pace of nature inspired author and illustrator Julia Rothmans to create “Nature Anatomy.”

Apple remains our culture's most lauded example of great design. But could it be that the company considered to have reached the pinnacle of design is, in fact, an impostor? The definition of good design is changing. It used

After weekly ping pong sessions, participants in a pilot study had significant improvements in speech, handwriting, getting dressed, getting out of bed, and walking.

Preston Kott of U.S. Environmental Services moves oil absorbent boom into a warehouse at a pollution control staging area in Venice, La., April 27, 2010. Staging areas are being set up along the Gulf coast as the Deepwater Horizon spill continues to

How do companies close the “green-gap” and turn consumer values into action?

Combining realism with an otherworldly aesthetic, these artworks remind us of the interconnectedness of all life.

The impact of flying on climate change cannot be ignored, as I book my next flight.

Mixing conservation with death care, a new start-up offers permanently protected memorial trees that solve a slew of problems.

With over a third of the world's cranes hard at work building artificial islands, an underwater hotel, and the world's tallest building, biggest mall and most expensive airport, the United Arab Emirates has now turned it attention to building the

In cars, houses, furniture and electronics, The trend was toward increasing repairability and simplifying recycling. Apple goes its own way.

Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium will be serving up tea and kitty love.

This is how the internet is supposed to work.

The campaign will promote locally-based alternatives to the global consumer culture, hoping to turn the stories into tools for action in other cities.

A cafe in Fairfield, Connecticut is growing produce on its roof. A permaculture expert makes some recommendations on how to do even more.

Yet more ways that cars and trucks are killing us and ruining cities.

The company has launched a few efforts to reclaim marketshare, from promoting regional specialties to answering questions about food production. Too bad the promotional videos aren't convincing and fail to address the whole issue.

Created by minimalism expert Joshua Becker, it relies on the user's description of their own home, not a general house.

This elegantly designed small space presents yet another solution for the bed: lifting it up to the ceiling and out of the way.

This curious concoction has been engineered to have all of coffee's fabulous flavor, minus the bitterness.

Thought there wasn't enough variety? Now it is endless.

Redefining the American Auto Industry. - The Growing Impact of International Automakers on the U.S. Economy.

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Chase launches new Ultimate Rewards website offering customers enhanced, personalized rewards.

See how easy it is to apply for a mortgage through Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.

Where lives and goals come together in one place – S&T Bank.

Farmers Insurance "We Know From Experience" Ad Campaign Spot

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Power washing is made even easier with POWERflow+ Technology by Briggs & Stratton. This pressure washer allows you to do deep cleaning, remove mold and mildew and reach second stories.

Learn how to protect yourself and your family from mosquitoes that may carry disease while you are on vacation

The PetSafe® Automatic Ball Launcher Makes Playing Catch Easy

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CNBC's Phil LeBeau reports Fiat Chrysler's latest quarterly earnings results.

Uber reported first-quarter earnings on Thursday, and while the company lost $2.9 billion during the quarter, the stock rose after hours on optimistic comments from CEO Dara Khosrowshahi.

The superstar quarterback did not say where he will go next.