Gosh, there are a lot of ways to eat less meat. And a lot of ways to talk about it, too.

A cheese lover dips his toe into the world of vegan cheese. (Not literally.)

Physically and mentally, growing plants without chemicals has a transformative effect.

From the "re-positioning of old news' file: as quoted in the New York Times story about a trillion dollar minerals discovery in Afganistan, U.S.

Craving the perfect cup of tea on a chilly morning? Here are some companies with ethical business practices worth supporting.

Selling energy efficiency is hard, but the UK Labour Party got it right.

They are so thin that it's hard to believe that they stand up.

Made in New Zealand, this modern little house looks clean and bright inside and out.

This industrial designer's 3D/4D printed, life-like forms ask the question of whether we can design and engineer "intelligent" plants that can adapt to environmental changes.

SAMARA's cruelty-free apple leather is created from the waste of the juicing industry.

Mud Jeans are bringing apparel to the circular economy.

Who says you have to wait till New Year's to make a fresh start? No time's better than back-to-school season.

The Irish beer giant has stopped using fish bladders for filtration of its keg beer; cans and bottles to follow suit by the end of the year.

It appears that this act of God had a little help from man, and was an accident waiting to happen.

Veganism must be making serious inroads into society if McDonald's, king of industrial meat, is jumping into soy patties.

It's obvious people want more plant-based foods, even when they are at a fast food joint.

From retiring dairy cows to asking whether

Find all your sunny-day basics made with fair-trade fabrics and natural dyes.

When four American families switched to all-organic diets for a week, the results were dramatic.

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Vegans will love this cookbook that has grown out of a popular Indian food blog. Now it's possible to enjoy classics like tofu-paneer in spinach and chicken-free balti.

It became too difficult for students and teachers to reconcile eating meat with caring for abandoned animals.

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

Dr. Steven Fawkes defines elegance as "the quality of being pleasingly ingenious and simple."

New research identifies the emotions that motivate some people to make ethical choices day after day.

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

Not in the ocean. Below it.

This 10-minute video was shot by a man who was supposed to be at the MusiCafé bar that was engulfed by flames on july 6.

Based on the belief that we carry black or white pebbles with us, depending on the choices we make in our lives (black pebbles represent self-focused, irresponsible decisions; white pebbles represent a life of sound,

Don't Blink or You'll Miss It! Google has created a series of video ads called "Search Stories". They're basically short vignettes showing some cool projects that were made possible by people finding the right information (using Google, of course). The

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

The Michigan basin has extensive shale gas reserves, yet it is not a political issue for Democrats or Republicans. Why?

The last pack of wolves in a Michigan national park is near extinction. Should humans intervene?

An Ann Arbor brewery has just completed a $350,000 overhaul of its facilities, all in the name of greener beer.

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

Beekeeper, and World War II veteran, is at risk of losing his beehives he's had since the 1950s.

It wouldn't solve everything, but becoming a solar power hub could give a new spark to the area.

When the incumbents do everything in their power to keep you out of the market, rather than try to compete with you directly on the merit of their products, you know you're on to something.

Does the state of Michigan need a wolf hunt? Voters will get the chance to weigh in.

However, the voter’s choice won’t be the final say.

Proposed bill would make burning tires and other industrial solid waste count towards the state’s mandate of generating 10 percent of its energy from renewables.

Unfortunately, people like the slogans a bit too much.

Talk about slashing food miles; 'fresh from the roof' is as local as it gets.

This is the kind of gentle density we need.

Want to do something really different for Thanksgiving this year? Come have an organic dinner on the lawn of Monsanto's World Headquarters and watch the latest show from Rev. Billy and the Stop Shopping Choir.

With guests Kathy Freston and Michael Pollan, Oprah dedicated her full show yesterday to veganism and meat production. She and her staffers went vegan for a week, some of them have decided to continue the diet (or go "veganish") even

Now you can get your morning coffee fix celebrity-style, thanks to an alliance between Leonardo DiCaprio and LaColumbe coffee -- plus, all proceeds support sustainable initiatives.

The contents of your bag reveal more about you than you might think, but what about your choice of bag itself? District Cotton, a New York City-based company dedicated to fashion with a conscience, has a couple of sturdy options that are as socially

Ed. note: This is now the seventh post in the Green Basics series of posts that TreeHugger is writing to provide basic information about important ideas, materials and technologies for new greenies (or those who just need a quick refresher). Read on and

Though known colloquially as food that is grown to be more healthy (and is more expensive), in order for organic food to be certified as such, it must be produced under specific, legally-regulated standards and be subject to testing in order to retain