Video: What happens when the fruits and veggies at your local grocery store go bad?

Video: Watch Farmer D and friends update a late summer garden for fall.

Video: Get green tips from Arianna Huffington and Nancy O'Dell.

Video: Visit a restaurant where every staffer spends time on the restaurant farm.

Watch Part I of Chuck's exclusive interview and take the quiz below to win tickets to the 10,000 Lakes Festival.

Watch part 2 of Chuck's interview with Widespread Panic's John Bell.

Geometric crystal ornaments bring on the color, and they're easy to make too.

This DIY bird feeder uses hollow citrus rinds to create a colorful cup for birds to feast on seeds.

Jump start your spring garden by growing your seedlings in eggshells before planting them in the ground.

Before interviewing Energy Secretary Steven Chu, <i>The Daily Show</i> host Jon Stewart fell asleep talking about the Markey-Waxman energy bill.

Two groups have received $80 million in funding from the ARRA for advanced biofuels research.

Two separate projects funded by the Department of Energy are offering free home chargers. The only drawback? You have to pay for the electric vehicle.

The U.S. Department of Energy recently awarded $24 million to three algal biofuels research projects.

Administration stimulus spending has jump-started an unstoppable EV revolution, says President Obama. Because of the Recovery Act, the cars will plummet in cost

Like nowhere else, early-adopter state California is subsidizing electric cars and the chargers they'll need to plug into. It's one more reason to move to the G

Learn how solar panels convert the sun’s rays into energy in this DOE video.

Sixteen teams from colleges across the country spent three years building hybrids, plug-in hybrids and even hydrogen cars. This week in Washington, they met in

Novel generator uses harmless viruses to create an electric charge.

Some of the nation's most recognized brands are joining the Department of Energy's Workplace Charging Challenge.

When Hurricane Dorian hit the Bahamas, this rescuer opened her home to nearly 100 dogs.

Growing food isn't about green-thumbing our nose at Mother Nature; it's about knowing her well enough to enlist her assistance.

A hybrid that would be cold-hardy and suitable for outdoor planting may be available for home landscapes in a few years.

A documentary introduces world-renowned garden designer Ryan Gainey, who was a self-taught visionary who had a distinctive style — and complex relationships.

10 tips from a horticulture specialist for keeping your warm-growing, sun-loving cacti and succulents happy and healthy this winter.

Scientists will release harmless gases in the New York City subway to determine noxious gas threat

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

Junkyards can be fascinating, profitable and, too often, dirty and ecologically dangerous.

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

The fast-food chain is switching to paper straws later this year.

MIT engineers say this cheap, low-energy process can remove CO2 from the air.

Researchers found the brains of people who spent months in the Antarctic got smaller. What they learned applies to all of us.

DNA found in chewed birch pitch helps scientists recreate image, but it's also unraveling other Stone Age secrets.

Xenobots are hybrids of living frog cells and machinery — a unique hybrid of organic and inorganic parts that can power themselves.

Hard-working people like Thomas Edison make better role models, according to research that compared Albert Einstein to Edison.

The global effort aims to help protect native tree species and reduce the billions in potential damages.

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.

As Norway's Lendbreen ice patch melts, an ancient highway is revealed.

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

A good diet alone may not be enough to get glowing skin, but you can make your own beauty elixirs and tonics to feed your skin from the inside out.

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

Though cancer from UV exposure is unlikely, the manicures can leave your hands looking older and your nails more brittle.

See the winners of 2019's Bird Photographer of the Year, a global photographic competition featuring 63 countries and countless beautiful birds.

Two-thirds of bird species in North America are at risk due to global warming, says Audubon, which offers new report and tools to help.

BIrds and bats don't seem to rely on their gut bacteria for the same things we do.

Could H1N1 have a bright side? New research leads to encouraging steps forward in the fight against flu.

The new process may provide a revolutionary, all-purpose flu vaccine.

With cases of the flu reaching epidemic levels, it is critical businesses maintain a healthy work environment.

Despite the report, the CDC still advises older people to get a flu shot.

Track the flu in your area and get tips for staying healthy with this bevy of resources.

This flu season will likely peak in February and could be a mild one, according to a new predictive model.