Families should be able to have Thanksgiving Dinner instead of having to go to work. This stinks.

We don't have a holiday Friday and Thanksgiving was weeks ago here. What's this all about?

A surprise gathering organized over the Internet gathers to meditate in a mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year.

Whether you opt for 'Buy Nothing Day' or 'Small Business Saturday,' the journey toward sustainability begins with a single step.

Adopting a waste-conscious and anti-consumerist lifestyle is not something that happens overnight. Sometimes it's nice to hear about other people who are just starting out, like this young family from southwestern Ontario, Canada.

A condo in Manhattan and a mixed use 12 story building in Portland get a boost.

Building "combines affordable housing with wood construction and the promotion of new technologies."

The architect/ engineer says we have the tech now to live better electrically.

Let's hope that unlike the Oscars, they make the right choices and open the right envelopes.

Big bucks go to the teams that come up with an air conditioner that's five times as good.

There are certain things I've hardly missed, and others I've missed more than I expected.

This fascinating film reveals disturbing facts about malnutrition and infant mortality, and the role of insidious corporations in perpetuating these problems.

Since 1984, Brazilian farmer Ernst Gotsch has been restoring 1,200 acres of deforested land into a working, regenerative farm. The results are amazing.

A clever redo of a small 376-square-foot apartment in São Paulo that uses lots of glass and reflective surfaces.

Experts blame urban sprawl for the increased number of attacks.

It's having a negative effect on the fishing industry, he claims.

Girls and boys have a lot to gain from learning to work with their hands

Mount Manresa was a community space owned by Jesuits, but has now been sold to developers.

An international team of researchers has created a new type of cement that uses these discarded items that is just as strong, but produces far less emissions.

We have to use less of the stuff in our cars, our buildings, and our infrastructure.

It's part of a statewide effort to crack down on plastic waste.

Andrew Scheer is a climate arsonist.

Evidently natural gas has a clean image that is being threatened by reality.

The origins of Joseph Pilates' regimented workout program began when he was sequestered in an internment camp in England during WWI.

Built for a sculptor and his new family on the site of an old gold mine and sawmill, this house uses reclaimed concrete blocks weighing a ton each.

The National Ready Mixed Concrete Association (NRMCA) sends out a press release touting their recent political victory in Washington State, and their new promotional campaign, “Build with Strength.” Hilarity ensues.

Ambitious progress is possible, even in society's hardest to abate sectors.

Did we say we hate concrete? Just the new stuff. This kind of concrete should be buffed, polished and treasured.

A new generation of succesful for-profit, mission-driven businesses are serving energy-hungry communities across the globe.

Using ceramics and metal nanoparticles, a non-profit organization from University of Virginia is making these simple but effective purifiers that can eliminate up to 99.9% of waterborne pathogens.

A new plug-in diagnostic tool could mean better healthcare around the world.

For the last two decades, Nargis Latif and her organization have been researching how to divert waste from landfills and reusing it as quick and cheap construction materials.

Companies and manufacturers are creating custom solutions for their difficult-to-recycle waste

Whether they are growing to be thousands of years old, making life-long friendships or confounding us with their resilience, trees provide to us invaluable material resources.

How will you promote actions that divert more waste from disposal and conserve natural resources?

To do their part toward tackling the climate crisis, the Emerald Isle is undertaking a massive reforestation project.

The good people of Denmark phoned in enough kroner to plant nearly a million trees.

This artist mixes and matches up jigsaw puzzle pieces from different vintage puzzles to create mind-bending collages.

Atmospheric glazes of color and hand-shaped clay leaves and tree trunks adorn these beautiful ceramic pieces.

These striking works combine natural materials with artificial processes to create crystallized surfaces reminiscent of coral.

Combining realism with an otherworldly aesthetic, these artworks remind us of the interconnectedness of all life.

We have standing room in landbuses, so why not airbuses?

Greener aviation is about to get a boost.

I was disappointed to see that Subaru, beloved of TreeHugger types, is on the wrong side of this issue.

The consumer products giant says it will "fundamentally rethink its approach to packaging."

A list of 10 resolutions shows that big changes are coming to the professional food world.

Barley doesn't like rising temperatures, and neither will beer lovers.

It's over. As of midnight on May 31st 2018, data on the hazards and risks of every chemical sold in Europe is available to ensure safety

All 400 vehicles will be emission-free by 2030.

Even though it took 6 months to find an alternative, Coop refused to stock microwave popcorn because of the health risks to customers.