Four years in the making, the Discovery Channel/BBC co-production is a groundbreaking look at the Earth's polar regions.

Polar bears have ruled the Arctic for 100,000 years, but now they're struggling to keep up as the region undergoes a dramatic transformation.

As the Arctic grows warmer, its sea-ice cover is shrinking at an unprecedented pace. Here's a graphical look at how quickly it's disappearing.

Thanks to the combined technology of satellites and weather stations scattered around the Antarctic Peninsula, researchers can now keep tabs on the region's shi

Long-term thinning of Arctic sea ice combined with an intense, windy storm over the Arctic in early August contributed to a new record low for sea-ice extent, s

Ice loss in Antarctica and Greenland has contributed nearly half an inch to the rise in sea levels in the past 20 years, according to an assessment of polar i

A weather balloon has broken the record for the longest balloon-borne experiment in Antarctica, and is still going strong.

In continued efforts to track changes in glacial and sea ice, NASA's IceBridge plane has begun collecting data in Greenland.

It may be time to retire the groundhog and start tracking Arctic sea ice for a better prediction of late-winter weather.

A new study explores the implications of a Greenland that's actually green.

Scientist captures stunning sunrise during a research mission to study polar ice in the Arctic circle.

Scientists have released the first 'point of view' video filmed by a wild polar bear, offering a glimpse into the animals' daily lives.

A new visualization from NASA offers a unique view of life on Earth.

The vanishing veneer of frozen ocean isn't just vital for polar bears.

The Barnes Ice Cap, a last surviving piece of the once-vast Laurentide Ice Sheet, will be gone in as little as 300 years.

Cadbury will certify 300 million of its Cadbury Dairy Milk chocolate bars as well as its packaged cocoa, at a cost of £1.5m ($2.1m), by the end of summer.

It's unlikely that coffee or tea is growing in your garden, so after you finish that cup, put the grounds to work with these clever ideas.

Don't throw out old pantyhose! You can recycle them in many different ways.

The narrowest building in Poland is the work of Israeli writer Edgar Keret.

Of the 271 general purpose laundry detergents the Environmental Working Group evaluated, only 7 scored a rating of A.

Feeling a little full of yourself? Check out these 19 boys and girls who actually did something about the world's ills before they even got to their 20s.

In order to make its employees more comfortable when they want to take a break from work, a sports marketing company from Sao Paulo, Latin Sports, asked Brazili

Asian Mushroom Soup is a good vegetarian soup to add to your weekday repertoire. It includes kaffir lime leaves and birds-eye chili.

Duct tape is the absolute darling of the do-it-yourself set; here are some novel ways to put it to use.

Invasive plants outcompete native vegetation, threaten endangered species and curb biodiversity. So put on a bib and chow down!

The idea behind Toshiko Horiuchi MacAdam's lovely, loopy play structures was born when children started playing on the designer's crochet sculpture in an art ga

There's less paper in need of binding these day, so put this simple contraption to work with these clever applications.

By foraging in your backyard, you can turn a crop of cheerful but maligned dandelions into a tasty, traditional French soup.

Shipping containers can be transformed into a variety of innovative homes and hotels.

If you are looking for ways to make your holiday meal a lot more interesting, look no further. These vegetarian and vegan recipes are not only gourmet but most

Unlike many sangrias, this one is designed to showcase the wine, not cover it up.

Bulldog rides zipline to Costa Rican treehouse home

Potters Fields in England is a perfect example of how to use design elements to make the landscape shine in the colder months.

Jadav Payeng single-handedly turned a barren sandbar in northern India into a lush new forest ecosystem.

These nutritional powerhouse vegetables can flourish in your yard or in containers.

As you click through these incredible photos, you'll remember just why it's worth fighting to save our oceans.

Business as usual is destroying our lives and the environment.

We've found several camping areas on lakes, rivers and the ocean that offer beautiful views and plenty of recreational opportunities.

Could we be witnessing Korean pop's plunge into the cultural criticism arena?

These individuals and organizations support a variety of green causes with generously large donations.

It's time to cultivate a true appreciation for what we have.

Organize your home and office with help from Gail Blanke's book about clearing the clutter.

Get healthier by focusing on vegetable-based dishes Monday through Friday and eating meat only on the weekends.

iFixit.org is dedicated to providing free repair manuals to every gadget on Earth.

Guy Laramee's work speaks to the 'erosion of cultures' and our over-reliance on analytical knowledge, symbolized by the book.

Working with the nonprofit Solar Aid, students earn enough to bring electric light to a school in Kenya

CANLOVE, a collective of graffiti artists, is on a mission to collect and upcycle as many spray cans as possible into art.

It really is important to learn to love your stuff. But that love comes so much easier when there is less stuff to love.

The wooded area around the UK town of Knaresborough, North Yorkshire has fallen pray to some amazing guerrilla art.

Apparently touring other people's chicken coops is what all the cool kids are doing these days.