Major food conglomerates want to stamp out state-by-state efforts to label foods containing genetically modified ingredients with federal legislation.

Here's why it doesn't really matter that Cheerios are GMO-free.

So far in our Do Lectures 2011 series we've talked about the fact that Things Are Not Just The Way They Are, we always need to ask difficult questions and challenge the

Yo Shimada designs a house for a family that believes if you've got it, flaunt it.

Watch these beautiful Japanese macaques at Wild Snow Monkey Park who have truly mastered the fine art of relaxation.

Jeff Bezos said “Alexa, open The Spheres” and it evidently worked.

To use a top sheet or not: Who knew this was a point of such contention?

I used to think that this kind of furniture would become a very big deal. I was wrong.

This phrase, from author Adam Minter, has become my newest mantra.

Hemp is healthy!

Air quality, choice of materials and finishes are also concerns in this house in Oregon.

This surprising trend combines the comfort found in being around animals, along with the well-known benefits of practicing yoga.

Scientists have been studying the huge submerged landmass for decades and are now pushing for its recognition as a continent.

A new report called 'Follow the Thread' assesses the willingness of 72 companies to publish important supply chain information.

New research rewrites our understanding of why no new coal deposits develop -- but offers hope for post-coal energy solutions.

Designer Orla Reynolds Designs a Bookcase Like a Stage Set for Small Spaces

This Finnish design doesn’t look quite finished but it is ingenious.

Eat simpler food.

Steven M. Johnson really should have had an agent.

The 2019 solstice falls on June 21 ... celebrate with a crash course in curiosities about the longest day of the year.

On the whole, I'd rather be in Philadelphia, eating Philly Greens.

Populist leaders are more interested in cutting the price of gas than they are in stopping climate change.

Nations met in Peru this month to discuss solutions to climate change

Perhaps lofts are not the best solution for tiny homes and apartments.

It's searching for a place to live because its home has been destroyed by our addiction to palm oil.

A wholphin? A dolphale? Whatever you call it, the first known hybrid between a melon-headed whale and a rough-toothed dolphin is a wonder.

George Monbiot is at it again, causing controversy by saying "Environmentalism may be emotional but it should always be based on science, not like the wishful thinking behind natural remedies."-Environmentalism must be fact based and there is no room

Written by one of my favorite bloggers, this new book will inspire and guide readers to instill a love for nature in their children.

A new, 50MW floating offshore wind farm just got approved. Why does this matter?

Instead of turning sunlight into electricity, and then using that to power indoor lighting, Lucy redirects the daylight into rooms for effective natural illumination.

These devices help solar lighting move beyond the flatness of traditional photovoltaic cells.

A study suggests we should turn up the heat; it's not so simple.

A weekly wrap up of green and socially minded business news from the gang at TriplePundit.com.

Join the DETOX campaign to pressure the fashion industry to stop exposing our kids to hazardous chemicals and contaminating waterways.

The charity loses millions in rogue currency swap, just like the big boys.

The nations once renowned for their way of eating now have the highest childhood obesity rates in Europe.

For the first time ever, insects took the place of cheese at an upscale gastronomical event.

Over 3 weeks, researchers trained night owls to reset their sleep patterns; the results are pretty remarkable.

A new study shows how adolescents quickly improved their sleep time and quality in just one week's time.

Put your money directly into the hands that made the gift you're buying.

The buildup is over; Greenbuild has opened in Toronto. I will be heading out to tweet and report from the Convention Centre for the next three days, and round up my buildup posts herein.

Scientists have named a new marine ecological community, the Plastisphere, comprised of, you guessed it, plastic -- and all the organisms that now call ocean plastic home.

He started an institute for making the world more playful and loving.

From helping with dementia to prehypertension and chronic pain, these lifestyle changes could help you hop off the medication merry-go-round.

A recent patent shows some of the thinking about fully autonomous cars, which might look nothing like cars do now.

With limited hours in the day, many U.S. schools are prioritizing lesson time over lunch time, leaving kids hungry and miserable.

The rare earth metals mining industry is one rife with issues. But is there a way to green up the business?

Your phone makes it easier and safer.

According to Forbes, revenue from the sharing economy will surpass $3.5 billion this year.

It runs the full width of the car. What could possibly be the problem?