Popular magazine and testing facility finds that nontoxic paints have improved in recent years, performing just as well as conventional paints.

Indoor air pollutants are all around us, from radon and rodents to VOCs and NO2.

The opening of Colorado's pot emporiums has led to a stained relationship between landlords and those looking to puff in the privacy of their apartments.

Raising a child is an expensive undertaking, and new parents can get a severe case of sticker shock even before they've left the maternity ward.

Capital One's new contract update raises the hackles of critics who question the company's right to contact customers by 'personal visit.'

Like any other aspect of running a business, the key to survival is preparation.

A new coalition of Japanese tour operators is trying to seize on the country's waning interest in killing wild cetaceans.

A trio of U.S. financial giants have teamed up to spell out why the American economy can't afford runaway climate change.

If your taste buds demand bacon, but the price is straining your food budget, try a recipe that uses just a little bacon but brings a lot of bacon flavor.

Farmers are producing less cocoa than the world demands. That doesn’t mean we’re running out of chocolate.

New designs like the Eargo and new rules from the government may change everything.

Lessons in business and management from the Medicis.

Denmark-based Lego is the world's most profitable toy-maker. But when it reported a revenue decline for early 2016, the news was just what the company wanted.

If you're thinking about moving to another country, his handy tool lets you compare everything from free time to health care costs.

Puerto Rico wants to attract more tourists as part of its post-Maria economic recovery efforts, so don't be afraid to go there.

Ireland's national investment fund will sell all investments in coal, oil, gas and peat as soon as possible.

The new fuel economy labels include a smog rating, greenhouse gas rating and more.

L.A. Times says the head of the House Energy and Commerce Committee was once a moderate, but he was able to gain this powerful seat by embracing Tea Party princ

While much smaller than the Yellowstone River oil spill, a newly discovered spill is raising eyebrows because it went unreported for a month.

The GOP has nearly 40 anti-environmental proposals in its debt plan. We parse through five of the most significant items.

A natural method for battling bacteria like E.coli and salmonella may be on its way.

We know our old CRT television sets are loaded with lead, our batteries are bursting with heavy metals and although strides have been made in reducing mercury c

Schools are competing to generate the best recycling rates and the lowest levels of waste.

The slate of spending cuts could wreak havoc on everything from USDA meat inspections and FDA drug reviews to EPA research and national park staffing.

Apex Logistics employees converted a storage space into every college man's dream hangout, complete with pinups and gym equipment.

In her first speech as EPA administrator, Gina McCarthy argues 'climate change isn't an environmental issue. It's a fundamental economic challenge.'

The chemical’s makers can’t guarantee Diphenylamine's safety, so the EU doesn't allow its use. Here in the U.S. it’s found on 80 percent of conventional apples.

Elevated levels of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in several classrooms have parents worried their children are at risk.

Here's a tasty and inexpensive way to turn a bit of leftover pasta into a savory meal. And it goes from pan to plate in about 5 minutes.

Chocolate-dipped strawberries are a luxurious, expensive treat, so save money by making yours at home.

With summer here, there are many ways to keep the temperature tolerable while saving money and the environment.

Sucheta Rawal's Go Eat Give brings people from around the world together through food and community service.

Cousteau announced a partnership with AdvisorShares Investments to leverage the might of Wall Street to finance solutions of global problems.

Soft-spoken and unassuming, this speaker, teacher, and author might not seem like a rabble-rouser or revolutionary.

6 home-schooled siblings demonstrate the power of motivation. (And their four younger sisters and brother aren't too far behind.)

In the field or in front of the camera, these amazing animal conservationists have dedicated their lives towards protecting the Earth and its creatures.

It takes more than just dedication and intelligence to be a pillar of the community.

Media professional hopes to turn others on to farming with her new website.

Cristina Mittermeier discusses the modern movement of conservation photography in an interview.

The creator of Tabasco sauce is often credited with a proliferation of large rodents called nutria in the swamps of Louisiana.

Lush, lovely and totally invasive, running bamboo has been branded as public enemy number one in several towns in the Northeast.

Forget the meek; the jellyfish might just inherent the Earth.

Google's online street views could help scientists track and fight invasive species over the Internet.

The beetle has already wreaked havoc around the Pacific, and recent sightings in Hawaii could spell trouble for its iconic palm trees.

No more escargot? An invasive worm known to have an insatiable appetite for snails is invading Europe.

New research could stop the spread of citrus greening, a disease that is killing Florida's oranges.

Killer shrimp, creatures that indiscriminately slay other animals without eating them, may soon join the list of invasive species living in the Great Lakes

The 3,000 to 4,000 fish that now run amok in Colorado's Teller Lake #5 likely spawned from 4 or 5 dumped pet goldfish.

Following a 3-week stint, the very big bunnies will hop to other cities.

Conservationists are hoping for a Christmas (Island) miracle.