A new USS Destroyer class, the DGG 51, boasts a hybrid-electric engine to conserve fuel on the high seas.

To get it into fleets at Coca-Cola, Frito-Lay and FedEx, the Indiana auto veterans at Bright Automotive are hoping for a federal loan. Our car blogger travels t

Business and property owners can decrease their tax liability by taking advantage of one of the many green tax incentives available to businesses.

Option packages and other 'forced' features increase the base price of many vehicles, balancing out the environmental value, group says.

Next time you see one of UPS' iconic big brown delivery trucks, look closely because it may be one of the 200 new hybrids hitting the streets of American cities

Despite the recall woes plaguing Toyota, Kelley Blue Book has named the Toyota Prius as the top green car for 2010.

Toyota Motor Sales released its April 2010 sales figures and Toyota and Lexus hybrid sales are up 41.1% over April 2009.

Your next car purchase may be based on a letter grade issued by Beltway bureaucrats.

The latest tag team effort from the EPA and Department of Transportation is an ambitious one: the 60 mile per gallon car.

What increasing the federal gas tax could mean for highways, green cars and the nation's bottom line.

AT&T has reached a new milestone with its ever-expanding green fleet – the deployment of its 2,000th CNG vehicle.

Toyota's new "100 Cars for Good" program will give away 100 cars to nonprofit organizations in 100 days.

You haven't lived until you've seen one of these babies clear 14 cars and leap 130 feet in the air. An hour of action uses up half Kuwait's daily oil output, bu

AT&T's growing clean fleet allowed the company to avoid purchasing one million gallons of petroleum-based fuel in 2010.

The explosive Ford Pinto tops this list of the 5 biggest car flops.

In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, UPS is working with Utilimaster and Isuzu to test a new prototype delivery vehicle.

New hybrid system will allow rear-wheel drive light trucks and SUVs to achieve greater fuel efficiency levels.

The two big automakers will work together on creating hybrid versions of gas-guzzling SUVs and trucks. If they don't, fuel costs will price Americans out of the

Ford revealed the new, more fuel-efficient 2013 Ford Escape at the L.A. Auto Show.

Vanessa has a beef with meat, again.

Lynn Henning, a country farmer, wins the Goldman Prize for battling a massive factory cattle operation that was polluting once fertile farms in Michigan.

Climate change journalist George Monbiot says he was wrong when he claimed 'the only ethical response is to stop eating meat.'

Pink slime is said to recover 10 to 12 pounds of edible lean beef from every animal and save another 1.5 million animals from slaughter, but does that diminish

Overall, 90 percent of the ground turkey that the magazine examined had one or more of the five bacteria they tested for.

To meet China's insatiable demand for pork, Shuanghui International is turning to an American company to help 'bring home the bacon.'

This Spanish farmer's free-range geese fatten up naturally for migration season.

Combating climate change now on the menu for Norway’s armed forces.

From the Associated Press

A dozen senators are asking the Departments of Interior and Energy to get the event back on the mall.

The Obama administration tips its hand on a number of energy policy issues during a press conference about coal leases in the West.

As the U.S. Senate prepares to vote on the budget deal, it's interesting to see what noteworthy cuts will be made to the environment.

During an Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing, the secretary of the Interior outlines the Obama administration's energy wish list.

A plan to protect more than 11 million acres of land in the American West has been scrapped after months of talks inside the Beltway.

Offshore wind power poses no major environmental or socioeconomic risks for the U.S. Mid-Atlantic coast, a new Interior Department study reports.

Unlike the current patchwork of river protections, the National Blueway System will cover entire rivers 'from source to sea,' including their watersheds.

Oil exploration will probably begin in Alaskan waters this summer, according to a top U.S. official, with more lease sales likely in the next four years.

The Chokecherry and Sierra Madre project could include up to 1,000 wind turbines, which would make it the largest wind farm in North America.

His office confirms that he will leave his job this March to spend more time with his family.

How a social networking site beat the major media on a major environmental story.

Despite a scientific torrent of data on global warming, the denial industry is alive and well -- living in a cooler, happier parallel universe.

Enviros stage (at least) four lavish, environment-saving events to ring in the Obama administration.

Obama spurs a wave of green political advertising ... but is it just Greenwashing(ton)?

I wanted to call this the “Ten Dumbest Environmental Quotes Ever,” but that would imply that the Ten Dumbest Things Ever have already been said.

Newspapers across the country are slashing their staffs (especially the science reporters,) and some are folding altogether.

How an annual climate deniers' conference in New York reminds me of Jim Carrey in 'Dumb and Dumber.'

Marc Morano, a Republican operative, has taken denying climate change to a whole new level. Don't say we didn't warn you.

A new book explains why you’re more likely to go to jail for stealing a DVD than for poisoning a town.

A new Gallup poll shows more Americans are concerned about the economy than the environment. Peter Dykstra parses the details.

Get your remotes ready. Some strong programming is coming up in advance of Earth Day.

Peter Dykstra counts down his top 20 eco-songs. Ozzy Osbourne, Metallica, and a few other strange bands make the cut.