Although a recent renewable energy bill stalled, the hurricane-ravaged territory isn't giving up on its fossil fuel-free aspirations.

If you thought the plastic bag waste from a loaf was a big problem, wait till you find out what's even more damaging.

If you're a fan of humanely raised, sustainable beef, you may want to become a 'steakholder.'

Twelve of the world's leading chocolate producers, with some help from Prince Charles, intend to tackle deforestation.

The Brock Environmental Center's 'regenerative' design is key to its AIA recognition — it generates 80 percent more energy than it uses.

In the 2 years since the U.K. imposed a 5-pence fee, about a third of shoppers still use plastic bags. What price would change your habits?

Cork advocates make a good argument to use the traditional wine closure.

Beef and farmed catfish aren't great on the environment, but wild-caught fish and farmed shellfish have low environmental impacts.

There are lots of labels designed to make you think you're buying better food. Are they reliable?

Voters in the Gulf states favor candidates who will focus on restoration of the coastline -- especially those at the federal level.

Was the Gulf oil spill actually good for the region's economy? Maybe in the short-term—but the Gulf needs a long-term restoration economy, says Conservancy sc

Hindsight is 20/20 and there will be a lot of 20/20 analysis as the oil spill commission continues to drop bombshells from the behind-the-scenes reports of what

In a bizarre twist, actor claims Costner duped him into selling shares in company that separates oil from water.

President Obama’s oil spill commission has released its final report on the disaster, and those who put the analysis together certainly had a few interesting

Actor says Stephen Baldwin's claims that he was duped out of shares in his oil separation company are untrue.

Chesapeake Energy, which has one of the largest natural gas recovery operations in the country, halts all fracking in the state after a spill on the eve of the

Actor says his oil separation technology coupled with special boats can effectively stop an oil slick from reaching shore.

It's been a little more than a year since the Gulf oil spill. Jeff Corwin visits the Breton Wildlife Center in Louisiana to see how some of the pelicans affecte

There have been thousands of oil spills in the Gulf of Mexico in the year since BP's massive oil spill. We shouldn't be surprised.

While 'America Revealed' with Yul Kwon explores how typical systems work, we also explain new oil cleanup technology and Titanic history.

Two years after the BP oil spill, the Gulf is still suffering a historic dolphin die-off. Experts say oil is a likely culprit, but evidence remains elusive.

Stephen Baldwin and a business partner were suing Kevin Costner and his Ocean Therapy Solutions for more than $17 million in damages.

Nancy Rabalais has spent a lifetime documenting the effect of ocean "dead zones." The Louisiana researcher has increased our understanding of these hypoxic zone

The NOAA suspects the infectious morbillivirus is responsible for the unusually high number of dolphin strandings and deaths this month.

Five years later, scientists may have finally found up to 10 million gallons of missing oil from the 2010 BP spill.

Delaware Valley College in Doylestown, Pennsylvania is searching for a Dean of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences.

Chipotle, one of MNN's top 10 organic fast-food restaurants, is searching for a technical writing and design consultant at its Denver office.

The red brittle star appears to use its color-changing powers for vision.

Mother's Day meals. Ideas for your mom's special meal whether she's a vegan, a vegetarian, or an omnivore.

U.S. scores lower than many smaller and poorer countries on world motherhood rankings.

The daughter-in-law and granddaughter of famous explorer Jacques Cousteau continue the mission of water stewardship.

Christy Turlington Burns launches viral campaign asking mothers to raise awareness about maternal health around the world by boycotting Mother's Day.

The U.S. tradition began in 1911, but many other cultures offer their own twist on the Mother's Day theme. Mexico's celebration in particular looks like fun.

The people of Harriman, Tenn., woke the morning of Dec. 23, 2008, to find their community awash in a billion gallons of toxic coal sludge.

Alabama county’s decision to store coal ash from the Tennessee spill fills coffers, but also spurs worries about consequences.

Tennessee Valley Authority announces plans for economic development projects in Roane County, the site of last December’s coal ash spill.

It's worth remembering that at the end of 2008, more than 1 billion gallons of toxic coal ash slurry was spilled by the Tennessee Valley Authority. When will ou

Industry and environmentalists find themselves on opposite ends of coal ash options.

Ruling is latest twist in a long debate over how to regulate and enforce coal ash disposal.

EPAcoal.org launches a Twitter campaign to send a strong message of support to the EPA for regulating toxic coal sludge so it doesn't enter the water supply.

Fear of toxins unites Wayne County community against dumping of coal ash waste.

A new study buries the concept of "fat but fit," and finds that obesity is more dangerous than a lack of fitness.

Competitors from around the world line up on an Arctic ice floe to tackle one of the world's most difficult 26.2-mile races.

Thomas Panek just became the first blind runner to complete the NYC Half Marathon with guide dogs.

Yes, you read that right.

Loopholes in the Montreal Protocol may need to be tightened, researchers say.

The Gogoro Smartscooter doesn't have a plug; Instead, you swap batteries at a GoStation and you are on your way.

This is what London's air would look like without cars.

This NASA image highlights wildfires, hurricanes and dust storms to show off the Earth's air quality.

Just like 'Jurassic Park,' except with flowers instead of dinosaurs.