Video: A study conducted by Consumer Reports found BPA in almost all of the 19 name-brand foods tested -- from juice to chicken soup and tuna fish -- raising co

Moose lasagna, a hot seller at European stores operated by the world-dominating purveyor of flat-pack furnishings, is found to contain trace amounts of pork.

Millions of bottle deposits go unclaimed in the exceptionally tidy Danish capital each year.

QVC star and intimate apparel designer Kathleen Kirkwood wants to recycle your old 36Bs.

Tons of textiles end up in landfills every year, and we need a solution.

Onward Bag is landfill-skirting design at its most ingenious.

In some cities, glass recyclables aren't being recycled at all.

Japanese scientists have found a special bacteria, Ideonella sakainesis, that likes to eat polyethylene terephthalate, better known as PET.

Companies are salvaging ugly fruits and vegetables and making artisanal foods from what would traditionally have been tossed.

Thousands of dollars and many hours go into floral arrangements. Why not repurpose them for nursing homes and hospitals?

Sweden, a recycling-happy land where 810,000 homes are heated by the incineration of waste, is facing a unique dilemma: It needs more fuel.

Robert Hulseman, the man who created the iconic cup, has died, but his impact lives on.

Breathe new life into hard-to-recycle junk with these innovative solutions.

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Blake McFarland says he just wants to make cool things.

The ReTuna mall in Eskilstuna provides a shining example of how the buy-use-dispose model can be turned on its head.

China will turn away 24 types of recyclable material imported from the U.S. and other countries due to concerns over contamination.

A river pollution clean-up project yields spectacular results in Rotterdam.

From packing materia to kitty litter and more. Here's what to do if you can't recycle your shredded paper.

Pine needles can be broken down and transformed into paint.

Incineration has become America's stopgap solution following China's crackdown on imported foreign waste, and it's hurting low-income communities.

Harvard Business Review names Dan Amos one of the best-performing CEOs in the world.

The wreck, dating back 2,000 years, is estimated to contain some 6,000 amphorae.

A 'living' wrapper called kombucha slime could ease the world's plastic pain.

Scientists using artificial intelligence have devised a highly accurate blood test for 50 kinds of cancer by looking for the DNA of dead tumor cells.

A massive study finds that no research tool can predict the outcome of a human life.

New research finds that parents who suppress their anxiety actually transmit it to their kids.

Engineers have developed a prototype for an engine that's fueled by microwaved air.

Sometimes cooking (and sometimes raw) is the best way to get the most nutrients from your favorite fruits and vegetables.

Massive gem, the second-largest ever found, measures a whopping 1,111 carats.

The number of negative health reactions to cosmetic products reported to the FDA has skyrocketed, with the majority of complaints coming for hair products.

The ability of royal jelly to help heal wounds is yet another great reason to love (and save) the bees.

Under a new initiative from the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, a group of companies and nonprofits are supporting a new initiative aimed to reduce clothing waste.

Norway says it will end all fox and mink farms by 2025, and it's the first Nordic country to take the step,

Here's how to get rid of chapped lips and how to make your own lip balm. And did you know which lip balm ingredients cause lips to dry out and become chapped?

Ever since Michael Cardenaz saved a hummingbird, the little bird keeps coming back to visit him.

The endangered red-cockaded woodpecker is showing up in some interesting places in the South as it makes a comeback.

Thanks to an abundance of beech seeds, so far this year 150 orange-fronted parakeet chicks have been born in the wild in New Zealand.

At Fort Stewart, the Army and the Fish and Wildlife Service are saving red-cockaded woodpeckers — and military training.

Study finds U.S. and Canada have lost 29% of birds in past 50 years.

California condors hatch at Zion and Grand Canyon national parks, pushing their numbers beyond 500.

A great horned owl is rescued from the ashes of the Maria Fire in California.

The only endemic duck remaining on the Hawaiian islands is back from the brink of genetic extinction.

The H5N1 influenza virus, also known as "bird flu," may well be more prevalent and less deadly than health officials had thought, according to a new study publi

Scientists have found a new influenza virus that infects bats. But don't pull out the hand sanitizer leftover from the H1N1, or swine flu, pandemic just yet. Wh

Children are more likely to have autism if their mothers had the flu or a prolonged fever during the first or second trimester of pregnancy.

New report finds that closing schools during a flu epidemic could halt the spread of the illness and keep people out of the emergency room.

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Forty-one states are battling widespread influenza outbreaks early in virus' season.

The National Institutes of Health is looking for brave volunteers to have a live flu virus squirted up their noses.

An attempt to identify flu outbreaks by tracking people's Google searches about the illness hasn't lived up to its initial promise.