The Nissan Leaf will be produced in Tennessee, in America's largest auto plant under one roof. Take a tour with me on the electric tram.

MNN's Lifestyle blogger takes the electric Nissan Leaf for a leisurely test drive along the beach.

Craig Henderson drove his Avion from Canada to Mexico on one tank of gas.

California may be getting all the coverage, but Tennessee is offering clever rebates and other perks, too.

Although the Chevy Volt is expected to hit dealerships in late November, the auto world is still waiting on the EPA’s official fuel efficiency rating.

Ford has announced the 19 markets that will receive the first wave of the Focus Electric in late 2011.

The rubber is about to hit the road, and here are my choices for electric cars that can succeed in the marketplace. They've got marketing, publicity, cool techn

As the first plug-in electric vehicles come to the mass market, companies that design and sell car chargers are battling for market share.

Pike Research forecasts huge boost in NGV market — but there will only be 26,000 natural gas refueling stations worldwide.

A new forecast from Pike Research says California and New York will be the most popular states for PEV sales.

While electric cars are expensive and can double your energy bill when re-charging at home, many early adopters say they're still worth the price, since they he

The Chevy Volt and Nissan Leaf earn top safety honors from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety.

Stung by high gas prices, 68% of drivers say they'll consider an electric car within three years.

Three tours of duty in the Middle East convinced Air Force veteran Tim Goodrich to buy a Nissan Leaf. He loves it — and he thinks cars like it can help revers

Actor partners with automaker to promote a greener lifestyle and help represent the company's new Innovation for Endurance campaign.

Chris Paine's 'Revenge of the Electric Car' gets a wide theatrical release this fall. It's a close-up and dramatic look at the high-stakes EV rollout.

Carmakers have been quietly delivering significant cuts in CO2 emissions with technology advances, weight reduction and aerodynamic improvements.

Jim Motavalli shares his insights about electric vehicles in his new book, High Voltage: The Fast Track to Plug in the Auto Industry.

A new report from the Union of Concerned Scientists examines an electric vehicle’s total greenhouse gas emissions.

If EV advocates won't step up to the plate, who will? I admit I don't own one yet, and many other green writers are in the same boat. Read on, and see who's a m

Paul Scott sells Nissan Leafs for a living. He put up his retirement savings for a few minutes with the president to talk about EVs and climate change.

Narrator Daryl Hannah, filmmaker Leslie Iwerks and others discuss the Keystone XL pipeline battle in 'Pipe Dreams.'

When most people hear poultry at home, they think of chickens, thanks to the current trend of urban cluckers. It turns out that there are a lot more options tha

Don't let bucolic images of small, locally owned farms cloud your judgment. Our blogger says do your homework and buy local when you can.

5 reasons to buy organic, despite the Stanford study. A new study finds that organic food is not nutritionally superior. So is it worth the higher price? I say

Multi-university project asks how organic farmers can control these pests and protect their crops.

Shanghai's largest organic farm branches out into the hospitality industry. The first step? Constructing a visitors center from over 70 shipping containers.

'Betting The Farm' tells the story of a group of organic milk farmers called MOO Milk is struggling to keep their small operations alive.

Fruit flies live longer and lay more eggs when they eat organic food, according to a study published by university researchers and an ambitious Texas teenager.

After graduating from college, Daniel Mays followed his heart back to the land and has been working to build his own small organic farm up here in Maine.

The small Maine-based co-op, which has struggled to gain a hold in the marketplace, received $3 million in much-need investment.

44 different types of organic herbs and vegetables are growing in the middle of Chicago's busy international airport.

I love brown rice, but we eat white rice now. Find out why.

We can thank 3 important books published in the 1940s for the certified organic produce we see in stores today.

Award-winning gin and vodka created with attention to sustainable detail at every step of the way.

Scientists look at a lot of data — including the famous Stanford analysis — and find an excellent reason to enjoy organic produce.

Sales of organic are growing and dairy farms are getting incentives to switch to organic farming. Is voting with our dollars actually working?

Last week's total solar eclipse was a confusing phenomenon for a brood of chickens in the Faroe Islands.

In just 20 years, the city of Sequim, Washington transformed from a declining arid farmland into a fragrant prairie of purple blooms.

Owner of Bluebird Hill Farm launches essay contest to give the $450,000 property away.

Before reaching for commercial pesticides, try these solutions first to keep bees, butterflies and beneficial bugs safe.

More questions are being raised about nuclear power — in the United States, Europe, Asia and Africa.

The future looks uncertain for an industry on the brink of making huge gains in Washington this year.

The state wants to expand a nuclear-waste storage facility inside an ancient salt bed to play a bigger role in handling spent fuel from U.S. reactors.

In the nuke-crazed 1950s, Ford wanted to put mini reactors in cars. That didn't fly, but now we're hearing of radioactive thorium lasers that could power a car

Japanese researchers will release monkeys into the radioactive zone near Fukishima nuclear plant to test radiation levels. What could possibly go wrong?

Actors join other others in urging President Obama to stay true to his commitment to reduce nuclear weapons during this year's G8 summit.

Even a relatively small regional nuclear war could trigger global cooling, damage the ozone layer and cause droughts for more than a decade.

The aurora may hold the secret of a magnetic phenomenon related to the nuclear fusion powering the sun.

How much money can you save by making certain green changes in your life? We'll tell you.