Businesses can list surplus food and customers buy it at a discount.

The Lonna Sauna, designed by OOPEAA, warms my heart.

A new entry to the eco-friendly furnishings market offers a collection of furniture and home accessories that comes with a bold set of standards.

Chairs take up a lot of space, but not in this line of space-saving furniture.

The modular MoreFloor system lets you store things in your floor -- clothes, shoes, even a bed.

It's all a facade, as architects compete to see who can design the ugliest exterior.

This modular curtain could help existing buildings photosynthesize oxygen and get rid of pollution in cities.

Love chocolate? Help protect endangered cacao trees and the livelihoods of the Asháninka people.

With a topic this complicated, parents need all the help they can get.

It contains all the nutritional info, recipes, and moral support you'll need for a big dietary transition.

Researchers tested the calming effect of music for kitties during vet visits; 'cat-specific' music was the winner.

Kathryn Kellogg explains why delaying gratification is beneficial all around.

Not only is it Groundhog Day and Super Bowl Sunday, but it's also an extra-special 8-digit palindrome day.

The tropical country received almost all of its energy from a mix of renewable energy sources.

Think kitten-meets-lamb in the latest installment of 'gratuitous cuteness distraction.'

British retailers brace for "unbelievably bad" profits this year. Can climate change be blamed?

Tens of thousands of walrus haul out on Alaska’s shore.

Some 60 polar bears are loitering near Ryrkaipy in Chukotka Russia, a new occurrence which is prompting some to suggest permanent evacuation.

They say it has minerals and probiotics, but what else could be swimming around in it?

New York City water doesn't need to be filtered and citizens have already paid for it, that's what.

The only things that ever seems to affect SUV and pickup sales are the economy and the price of gas.

Government officials have no idea how to clean up these spills from a process that oil companies claim is more "environmentally friendly."

TransCanada announced today that they are moving forward with their so-called Energy East Pipeline project, which will bring crude oil from Western Canada to refineries and export terminals in Eastern Canada.

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

Families should be able to have Thanksgiving Dinner instead of having to go to work. This stinks.

Lets declare a day of non-action, of unoccupying the big box stores. Instead, let's support our local, green neighborhood shops that need our custom.

Whether you opt for 'Buy Nothing Day' or 'Small Business Saturday,' the journey toward sustainability begins with a single step.

Too much information?

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

They say these are about celebrating the best contemporary architecture. But what does that mean today?

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

Since 1984, Brazilian farmer Ernst Gotsch has been restoring 1,200 acres of deforested land into a working, regenerative farm. The results are amazing.

A clever redo of a small 376-square-foot apartment in São Paulo that uses lots of glass and reflective surfaces.

Forget everything you've heard about how to clean mushrooms.

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

This recipe's secret ingredient leads to a rich and creamy plant-based pumpkin pie that also happens to be healthy and easy to make.

There are huge upfront carbon emissions from building new housing; a better approach is to be smarter about what we have.

Twice a year we look at yummy waffle slabs, a really efficient way to do more with less.

Who needs flying cars when you can have flying trains?

No more shopping blindly. It's time to question your whole approach to holiday gifts.

Sometimes you just need a bit of solitude and nature to get a project done.

The plane carries no single-use plastics – but aren't we ignoring a much bigger environmental issue?

Yes, but first we need to develop a collective conscience when it comes to travel.

Shoppers have realized that paying a few extra cents can make or break a domestic food producer.

Impact of greenhouse gases released since October measured over a 20-year time frame is equivalent to emissions from 7 million cars.

Much of the upper US could be treated to some celestial theatrics.

In many part of the world, the 2019-2020 winter was the winter that wasn't.

Here's an easy way to reduce food waste and never buy commercial soup stock again.

The pace of cooking has slowed down because we suddenly have extra time.

Stand around a fire and sip mulled wine. Skip the last-minute shopping. Give time, not stuff.